Cultural Exploration
Hampi
Time travel to the 15th Century Vijayanagara Empire . Such a thriving place, so much town planning, amazing water management systems. The sculpted monoliths speak volumes of that golden age.
Highlights
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Boulder Landscape
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Seat of the Vijayanagara Empire 1336 – 1646 AD
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World’s second Largest city in 1600 AD
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UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Sites that narrate incidents from the Ramayana
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Tungabhadra river
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Fertile agricultural vistas
Hampi Moments
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Sunset on Hemakuta
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Pinhole camera effect in Virupaksha temple
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Intricately carved pillars in Vittala Temple
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Perfect geometry of the stepped temple tank.
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Balancing boulders on Malyavantha hill
Inverted image of the gopuram as seen on the inner wall of the Virupaksha Temple
Time you need
3 full days are the minimum to get a feel of the place. when you indulge yourselves with more time in Hampi, you will discover your Self. The Vijayanagara energy will invigorate you, expand the dimensions of your mind. You’ll love to visit the sites again and again, and have a new Self discovery.
Money you need
For a group of 8 persons...
Rs.16500 per person
for a 3 nights stay
Includes accommodation, breakfast, Transport and Knowledgeable Guide services within Hampi
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We also customise the price as per your requirement.
Access
Most recommended : Overnight train Hampi Express from Bangalore reaches Hospete in morning, thus giving you good time to check into hotel, freshen up and stlll take in a full day of sightseeing in Hampi
You can take the train back from Hospete to Bangalore
Nearest airport is Hubli which is 160 kms away from Hospete.
Happening parts of the year
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Hampi Festival
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Puranadarasa Music festival
Add on visits
The Chalukya sites of Aihole Badami, Pattadakal. You just need to plan your departure on an overnight train from Hubli, and Ta daaa… you will have the time to add these gems to your tour-garland. Just do it!!