Hampi and Badami

7:00 AM – Arrival in Hampi

• Arrive in Hampi.

7:00 AM – Breakfast

• Have breakfast.

9:30 AM – Check-in, Freshen Up

·       Check-in at your accommodation, freshen up

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Head to Vijaya Vittala Temple

• Travel to Vijaya Vittala Temple, famous for its Stone Chariot.

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Explore Vijaya Vittala Temple

• Explore the entire area of Vijaya Vittala Temple.

12:50 PM – 01:30 PM – Lunch (Self-Sponsored)

• Enjoy lunch at the restaurant.

01:30 PM – 01:40 PM – Head to Queen’s Bathhouse

• Travel to the Queen’s Bathhouse.

01:40 PM – 01:50 PM – Explore Queen’s Bathhouse

• Spend time exploring the Queen’s Bathhouse.

01:50 PM – 01:55 PM – Walk to Mahanavami Dibba

• Take a short walk to Mahanavami Dibba.

01:55 PM – 02:55 PM – Explore Mahanavami Dibba

• Explore Mahanavami Dibba, the Stepped Tank, the Palace Ruins, the Underground Secret Room, and the Fort, and learn about the ancient water systems.

02:55 PM – 03:20 PM – Head to Hazara Rama Temple

• Travel to Hazara Rama Temple.

03:20 PM – 04:15 PM – Explore Elephant Stables and Lotus Mahal

• Visit the Elephant Stables and Lotus Mahal, and explore the Hampi Museum.

04:15 PM – 04:50 PM – Head to Laxmi-Narasimha Temple

• Travel to the Laxmi-Narasimha Temple.

04:50 PM – 05:00 PM – Head to Hemakuta Parvata

• Travel to Hemakuta Parvata.

05:00 PM – 06:30 PM – Sunset at Hemakuta Parvata

• Climb up Hemakuta Parvata, watch the sunset, and come back down.

06:30 PM – 08:00 PM – Head to Virupaksha Temple

• Travel to Virupaksha Temple, receive God’s grace, and explore the place.

08:00 PM – 08:30 PM – Head to Accommodation

• Return to your accommodation.

08:30 PM – Campfire and Dinner

• Enjoy the warmth of the campfire, sharing stories and experiences with fellow travelers. Dinner will be served, and you can retire for the night.

8:00 AM – Wake Up Late

• Since the day before would have been tiring, have your breakfast at your accommodation.

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Head to Anjanadri Betta

• Travel to Anjanadri Betta, believed to be the birthplace of Lord Hanuman.

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Climb Anjanadri Betta (Steps to climb)

• Spend time climbing up the hill, enjoying the views, and descending.

12:30 PM – 01:00 PM – Head to a Nearby Restaurant

• Travel to a nearby restaurant for lunch.

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM – Lunch (Self-Sponsored)

• Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

02:00 PM – 03:00 PM – Head to Sanapur Lake

• Travel to Sanapur Lake for some afternoon activities.

03:00 PM – 05:00 PM – Coracle Ride and Cliff Jumping (Self-Sponsored)

• Go on a coracle ride and try cliff jumping at the lake.
  • Note: There is no other place to change clothes but the vehicle. Please do the cliff jumping activity only if you are okay with changing inside the vehicle as you cannot sit in the vehicle without losing the excess water.

06:00 PM – 07:30 PM – Visit Tungabhadra Dam

• Travel to Tungabhadra Dam and explore the scenic area.

7.30 PM – Head Back to Accommodation

• Return to your accommodation to freshen up.

6:00 AM – Early Breakfast

• Have an early breakfast at your accommodation.

7:00 AM – Departure for Badami

• Check out from your accommodation and drive to Badami (approx. 3 hours).

10:00 AM – Arrival in Badami

• Visit the Badami Cave Temples, a complex of rock-cut temples carved into cliffs.

12:00 PM – Lunch

• Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Badami.

1:00 PM – Visit Patadkal

• Travel to Patadkal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its ancient temples.

1:30 PM – 02:30 PM – Explore Patadkal

• Explore the temples and learn about their historical significance.

02:30 PM – Departure for Aihole

• Travel to Aihole, another historical site known for its numerous temples.

03:00 PM – 04:00 PM – Explore Aihole

• Visit the various temples in Aihole, including the Durga Temple and the Lad Khan Temple.

04:00 PM – Departure for Bangalore

• Start your return journey to Bangalore.

9:00 PM – Arrival in Bangalore

• Arrive back in Bangalore and end of the tour.