Explore Hampi & Badami Caves
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Join The Western Routes as we explore the ruins of the Vijaynagar empire at Hampi and the stunning Badami Caves on this 3N-4D itinerary. With a local guide in tow, we will listen to stories of the rise and fall of the Vijaynagar empire, which, at its peak, was one of the richest cities in the world! We will also visit the Badami Caves carved into sandstone. These 2 world heritage sites are one of the most beautiful destinations in the country. While at Badami, we will also explore Aihole and Pattadakkal.
Highlights
- Guided Tour of Hampi monuments - Guided Tour of Badami, Aihole & Pattadakkal - Daroji Wildlife Sanctuary - Coracle Ride in Tungabhadra River
Day 1 - Arrival in Hampi & Sightseeing
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Hotel
All Meals
Wednesday, 17 November • Depart from respective cities (Pune, Mumbai) by overnight sleeper AC Bus at 9 PM Thursday, 18 November • 8:00 am - Arrive in Hospet. Breakfast. Head to Hampi and check in. • 12:30 pm – Lunch • 1.30 pm – Hampi sightseeing - Queen's bath, Underground Shiva Temple, Badavilinga Temple, Ugra Narsimha, Shri Krishna Temple. Sunset at Hemkuta Hills. • 6:30 pm – Local shopping and depart for hotel • 8:30 pm - Dinner at hotel. Overnight stay in Hampi.
Day 2 - Hampi sightseeing & Daroji Bear Sanctuary
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Hotel
All Meals
Friday, 19 November • 8:00 am – Breakfast. • 8:30 am – Hampi Sightseeing continued. Royal Enclosure, Lotus Mahal, Elephant Stable, Hazara Ram Temple, Vitthala Temple Complex. • 1:30 pm - Lunch en-route • 2:30 pm - Leave for Sloth Bear Sanctuary at Daroji • 7:00 pm - Back to Hampi hotel. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay in Hampi.
Day 3 - Badami Caves, Aihole & Pattadakkal
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Hotel
All Meals
Saturday, 20 November • 7:30 am - After breakfast leave for Badami Caves • 11:30 am – Exploration of Badami Caves. • 1:30 pm - Lunch at Badami. • 2:30 pm – Visit Pattadakal & Aihole Group of Monuments • 8:30 pm - Back to Hampi hotel. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay in Hampi.
Day 4 - Hampi sightseeing continued
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Hotel
Breakfast, Lunch
Sunday, 21 November • 5:30 am – Depart for Malyavantha Hills for sunrise. • 8:30 am – Back to hotel for breakfast and check-out. • 11:00 am - Visit Virupaksha Temple & head to Hampi Bazaar for Coracle Ride and some more sightseeing and shopping. • 2:30 pm - Lunch in Hampi • 4:30 pm – Depart for Hospet. • 6:15 pm – Depart for Pune
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The Western Routes was founded in 2011. It started as a concept that found its roots in the love for the state of Maharashtra and its native culture. Since 2015, we have ventured into curating itineraries pan-India which are themed around history, culture, wildlife, people & food.
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- 3 Night Stay in Deluxe AC Rooms on Twin Sharing at Hampi - Meals as mentioned. - All internal travel (Hospet to Hospet) in private AC Coach - Entry fees at all the temples and monuments - Guide charges at the monuments
Exclusions
- Travel from home destination to Hospet and back (Details given below) - Anything not mentioned in the includes list - Camera charges - Personal costs (Shopping, etc.) - Meals other than the ones specified - Travel Insurance
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- 25% retention charges (More than 45 days prior to scheduled departure)
- 50% retention charges (Between 20 – 45 days prior to scheduled departure)
- 100% retention charges (Less than 20 days prior to scheduled departure)
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