Hampi Exploration Tour | Weekend Departure | Ex Bangalore
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All About It
Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a captivating destination that offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire with its awe-inspiring ruins, temples, and natural beauty. Nestled amidst dramatic landscapes of boulder-strewn hills and lush green fields, Hampi is a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature. This tour invites you to explore Hampi's most iconic landmarks, from the Virupaksha Temple and Stone Chariot to the serene Sanakpur Lake and the vibrant Hippie Bazaar. With a mix of adventure, spirituality, and exploration, this journey promises unforgettable experiences amidst the ancient wonders of Hampi.
Highlights
- Virupaksha Temple – A stunning 7th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance as one of Hampi's oldest and most revered sites
- Lotus Mahal – An exquisite blend of Indo-Saracenic architecture, this elegant palace is known for its lotus-shaped design and serene atmosphere
- Sanakpur Lake – A serene and picturesque lake surrounded by boulders, ideal for a peaceful retreat and activities like coracle rides and cliff jumping
- Hemakuta Hills – A historical site with a concentration of ancient temples, offering panoramic views of Hampi and its surrounding ruins
- Kings Balance – A historical structure used during royal ceremonies to weigh the king against gold or other valuable items, reflecting the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire
Day 0 - Departure from Bangalore
Meet the Group
Trp Orientation
Private Vehicle (Non-AC Tempo Traveler or Similar)
Meet your tour transfer at your respected meeting points given below:
Pickup Points:
- 7:00 PM: Silk Board
- 7:20 PM: Koramangala
- 7:30 PM: Domlur
- 7:45 PM: MG Road
- 8:30 PM: Bengaluru Mekhri Circle
- 8:45 PM: Yeshwanthpura
- 9:00 PM: Goraguntepalya
Arrival time for the boarding points would be confirmed by the trek leader for your ease.
Day 1 - Discover the Wonders of Hampi
Anegundi Village
Malyavanta Raghunatha Temple
Private Vehicle (Non-AC Tempo Traveler or Similar)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner
Arrive in Hampi in the early morning and breathe in the fresh air while soaking in the stunning views of this ancient city.
Check-in at your hotel and enjoy a hearty breakfast to start the day. Take some time to relax and unwind before setting out to explore.
After a short rest, embark on a journey to discover Hampi’s hidden gems. First, visit Sanakpur Lake, a peaceful oasis surrounded by large boulders and a canal, offering a serene and picturesque view.
Enjoy a variety of activities such as a coracle ride or cliff jumping (additional cost).
Around 2:00 PM, stop for a leisurely lunch to recharge before continuing the tour.
In the afternoon, head to Anegundi Village, a charming part of the Hampi World Heritage Site, and explore its historic sites.
Next, visit the Malyavanta Raghunatha Temple, dedicated to Lord Raghunatha, a revered religious and mythological spot.
Return to the hotel in the evening for an overnight stay.
Overnight stay in Hampi.
Day 2 - Exploration and Return
Hippie Bazaar
Virupaksha Temple
Yeduru Basavanna
Private Vehicle (Non-AC Tempo Traveler or Similar)
Hotel
Breakfast
Wake up early and enjoy a delicious breakfast to fuel the day ahead.
Start your exploration with a hike up Hemakuta Hills, a site rich in ancient ruins, temples, and pavilions, offering panoramic views of the city.
Visit the vibrant Hippie Bazaar, where you can enjoy the lively atmosphere and shop for unique items.
Next, marvel at the architectural beauty of the Virupaksha Temple, one of Hampi’s most iconic and sacred landmarks.
Continue to Yeduru Basavanna, a monumental monolithic statue of Nandi, located at the eastern end of the Virupaksha Bazaar
Explore the grandeur of Kings Balance, Stone Chariot, Vitthala Temple, Lotus Mahal, Elephant Stables, and Hazara Rama Temple, each showcasing the architectural brilliance of the Vijayanagara Empire.
In the late afternoon, make your way back to Bangalore, departing between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM, with unforgettable memories to cherish.
Hemakuta Hills
Virupaksha Temple
Kings Balance
Lotus Mahal
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The Wander Wave
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The Wander Wave is the brainchild of 3 avid travelers who love to scrape every unknown corner of the globe as far as human knowledge goes, with the vast expertise we accumulated throughout these wonderful years of traveling, we came across a few problems that every traveler has to face once across his/her traveling days. The first and the biggest is "Pricing" because as we know, the human mind is rational and always tries to get the best while spending the least possible. The second is "Itinerary and Support" as it is still possible to make up your mind about exploring the unknown but where is this "unknown" you are craving? Hence, we decided to start The Wander Wave to ensure that no traveler around the globe ever has to face the issues we faced and never has to worry about his pocket before heading out for a new adventure. The Wander Wave Support team consists of the best of both worlds making your travel pocket-friendly and comfortable, offering only the best of what the world has to offer. We make sure that your slightest of the issues and discomforts are not left unheard. It is almost like we do not sleep, just to make sure that you sleep peacefully while on the go. Why don't you try being a part of The Wander Wave Legacy and it will take you no time to realize that "The Globe is the limit".
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Transportation from Bangalore to Bangalore
Accommodation Sharing Basis
2 Breakfasts / 1 Dinner
Forest/Trek Guide
Basic first aid kit
Tour Guide from Native Trekking
Exclusions
Any insurance (health, medical, life accidental, etc.)
Additional Adventure / Water Activities
Sightseeing Entry Charges
Any personal expense
Anything not included above
Policy and more
Cancellations made 30 days before the date of travel, would not bear 30% cancellation charge and you will get a 100% refund of the booking amount
Cancellations made within 15-30 days before the date of travel, would cost 50% of the booking amount and the remaining will be refunded
Cancellations made within 7-15 days before the date of travel, would cost 70% of the booking amount and the remaining will be refunded
Cancellations made within 0-7 days before the date of travel, would cost 100% of the booking amount and the remaining will be refunded
An experience can get non-operational due to sudden changes in government policies or regulations, or due to unpredicted weather conditions, leading to required alterations
In such cases, the tour operators will try their level best to execute the tour with an alternative similar to the booked experience
Moreover, cancellations due to involuntary conditions like the above are not refunded to cover the operations and tour management cost
Terms and Conditions
After paying for your experience, please wait for 24 Hours for us to send the confirmation email and vouchers
In rare situations of slot unavailability, an alternative to your selected experience will be provided
After confirming the alternative, an updated confirmation mail voucher will be sent with the alternate activity details and date of travel
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