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5 Days in Hampi: Ancient Marvels and Culinary Delights

Nikhil Mali

Nikhil Mali

5 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the historic ruins of Hampi and indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of local cuisine. Discover hidden gems, witness breathtaking sunsets, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Karnātaka, India.

Trip to Hampi

Day 1Temples, Sunsets, and Riverside Dining
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$132

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$ 2

Mango Tree
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
8 - 12 min

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Sunset point - Hemakuta Gudda
Scenic point overlooking nearby temples & offering views of distant mountains & sunsets.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$5
4 - 5 min

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Virupaksha Temple, Hampi
A UNESCO Heritage Site, this 7th-century Hindu temple has a gateway tower, courtyards & dining hall.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$25
23 - 28 min

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Stone Chariot - Hampi
Ornate carving of a divine, Hindu vehicle situated on the grounds of the Vijaya Vitthala Temple.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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$10
7 - 10 min

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Varsha
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
11 - 16 min

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Shivamoon River View Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
Day 2Royal Baths, Elephant Stables, and Underground Mysteries
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$154

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$ 5

Mayura Bhuvaneswari
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
13 - 20 min

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Queen's Bathhouse
Ruins of an ornate, historic bathing chamber used by the king & his wives, with an outdoor pool.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$10
10 - 15 min

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Elephant Stables
Indo-Islamic style structure used as the stables for the royal elephants of the Vijayanagara Empire.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
7 - 10 min

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Hazara Raama Temple
15th-century Hindu temple with intricate carvings depicting animals, deities & people.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$5
7 - 9 min

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Hampi Paradise Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
5 - 6 min

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Underground Shiva Temple
Remains of a 14th-century Hindu temple built below ground level with pillared halls & a courtyard.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$5
6 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52
Day 3Rose Gardens, Hilltop Views, and Riverside Serenity
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$132

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$ 3

Ravi's Rose Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
13 - 16 min

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Lotus Mahal
Ancient stone palace structure with tranquil gardens, arches & elaborate carvings.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$10
13 - 16 min

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Matanga Hill
Peak with hiking trails leading to a popular lookout for watching sunrises & sunsets.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$10
8 - 12 min

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Shivamoon River View Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
6 - 9 min

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Sunrise Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$44
Day 4Monkey Encounters, Archeological Wonders, and Sunrise Bliss
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$127

Funky monkey
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
3 - 4 min

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Hampi Archeological Ruins
Ancient ruins are the focus of this UNESCO site featuring the remains of a grand 14th-century city.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$15
2 - 3 min

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Sunrise Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$44
4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 5Temple Marvels, Hilltop Adventures, and Culinary Delights
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$139

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$ 5

Chill Out In Bamboo Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
23 - 28 min

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Shree Vijaya Vitthala Temple
Ruins of a temple known for creative architecture such as a moving stone chariot & musical pillars.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
40 - 48 min

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Anjanadri Hill
Hill said to be the birthplace of Lord Hanuman, with 575 steps leading to a temple & vast views.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$10
3 - 4 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$44
16 - 20 min

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Ever Green Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40

Budget breakdown: $698 In total

Activities & Food:$684
Transport:$14