From Bangalore: Hampi World Heritage Sites, 03 Days Tour
ID: GYG1053271-1619677
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
3 days
Description
Hampi, located in the state of Karnataka, India, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most fascinating historical destinations in the country. Once the glorious capital of the Vijayanagara
Day 1: Arrival in Hampi / Hospet – Start of Heritage Exploration.
Arrival: Reach Hospet (nearest railway station) or directly at Hampi via road
Transfer & Check-in at hotel/resort in Hampi or Hospet
Afternoon Sightseeing:
Virupaksha Temple – The oldest functioning temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
Hemakuta Hill Temples – Cluster of early stone shrines with panoramic views
Monolithic Nandi & Sasivekalu Ganesha – Giant stone sculptures.
Evening: Walk along the Hampi Bazaar
Sunset view from Matanga Hill
Overnight stay in Hampi/Hospet
Day 2: Full Day Hampi Heritage Site Tour
After Breakfast: Full-day guided tour of Hampi ruins:
Vittala Temple Complex – Home to the iconic Stone Chariot & musical pillars
King’s Balance – Giant stone balance used for weighing kings against gold or grain. Purandara Mantapa – Riverside religious pavilion
Royal Enclosure Visit:
Mahanavami Dibba – Platform for royal ceremonies
Stepped Tank – Intricate symmetrical water tank
Underground Shiva Temple
Zenana Enclosure:
Lotus Mahal – Indo-Islamic styled palace for royal women
Elephant Stables – Majestic domed chambers.
Evening: Leisure time or light shopping for local crafts\
Overnight stay in Hampi/Hospet
Day 3: Temples & Departure
Morning Visits: Optional sunrise from Anjanadri Hill (believed to be Hanuman’s birthplace)
Achyutaraya Temple
Visit Anegundi Village (optional) – ancient settlement across the river
Check-out from hotel
Drive back / Transfer to railway station or airport (Hospet or Hubli)
Highlights
- Virupaksha Temple – The oldest functioning temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
- Hemakuta Hill Temples – Cluster of early stone shrines with panoramic views
- Monolithic Nandi & Sasivekalu Ganesha – Giant stone sculptures
- Vittala Temple Complex – Home to the iconic Stone Chariot & musical pillars
- King’s Balance – Giant stone balance used for weighing kings against gold or grain
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Accommodation Air Condition Single / Double / Triple Sharing Basis Room.
- 03 Star Deluxe Hotel Accommodation.
- 02 Delicious Breakfast at the hotel, Per Person
- 02 Delicious Dinner at the hotel.
- Private Professional Guide.
- Arrival and Departure By Air Condition Private Car.
- Transportation AC Private Car during the Tour.
- Monument Entrances Fees
- 02 Mineral water bottles per person per day.
- All Applicable Taxes Like Fuel, Parking & Toll Taxes
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.