Ancient Wonders: Hampi & Badami Retreat

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the historic realms of Hampi and Badami, where ancient temples, breath-taking landscapes, and vibrant culture await. Explore the timeless marvels of Hampi, with its iconic Vitthal Temple, Stone Chariot, and majestic Anjaneya Hill. Then, immerse yourself in the serene beauty and rock-cut wonders of Badami, visiting the stunning Badami Caves, Agastya Lake, and the holy Bhootanatha Temple. This 5-day tour, departing from Pune/Mumbai/Bangalore, offers the perfect blend of adventure, heritage, and tranquility.

Day 1: Mumbai/Pune to Hampi
• Evening Departures
o 03:30 PM – 06:30 PM: Pick-ups at multiple locations (Mira Road, Borivali, Andheri, Sion, Chembur, Vashi).
o 8:00 PM: Depart from Pune by AC sleeper Volvo Bus.
o Overnight Journey: Travel overnight to Hospet, the closest town to Hampi, in an AC sleeper bus. Rest and relax as you embark on this scenic, long journey to your destination.
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Day 2: Hampi Sightseeing
• Morning Arrival in Hampi
o Breakfast: Arrive early morning in Hampi and enjoy a refreshing breakfast.
o Relax & Refresh: Take a break after your long journey to refresh and relax.
• Anegundi Village Exploration
o Begin your sightseeing tour by exploring Anegundi, an ancient village across the Tungabhadra River.
o Key Sights:
 Durga Mata Temple
 Sanapur Lake: Enjoy cliff jumping and the picturesque surroundings.
 Experience a Coracle Ride (traditional boat ride on the lake).
• Anjaneya Hill Sunset
o Proceed to Anjaneya Hill for a spectacular sunset with panoramic views of the region.
• Evening Activities
o Return to the campsite for an evening of leisure.
o Dinner & Bonfire: Enjoy a delicious dinner followed by a bonfire and stargazing under the serene night sky amidst nature.
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Day 3: Hampi Heritage Sightseeing
• Early Morning Start
o After breakfast, begin an early morning exploration of Heritage Hampi.
• Key Heritage Sights:
o Vitthal Temple
o Mahanavmi Dibba
o Queen’s Bath
o Hampi Bazaar
o Hemakuta Hills
o Monolithic Nandi
o Kings Balance
o Badavi Lingam
o Ugranarsimha
o Underground Temple
o Pushkarni
o Lotus Mahal
o Elephant Stables
o Hajari Rama Temple
o Watch Tower
• Lunch Break: After a day of exploration, enjoy a hearty lunch.
• Virupaksha Temple & Sunset at Matanga Hill
o Visit the iconic Virupaksha Temple and then head to Matanga Hill for a mesmerizing sunset view.
• Overnight Stay: Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay, relaxing after an enriching day of sightseeing.
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Day 4: Badami Sightseeing
• Early Morning Road Trip to Badami
o 5:30 AM: After breakfast, depart for Badami (approximately 4 hours drive).
• Key Sights in Badami:
o Agastya Lake
o Bhootanaatha Temple
o Mallikarjuna Temple
o Sri Vishnu Gudi
o Badami Caves (Rock-cut temples dedicated to Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist deities).
o Banashankari Temple
• Evening Departure: After a day of sightseeing, relax before heading back to your origin city.
o Depart from Badami in the evening for your return journey to Pune/Mumbai
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Day 5: Arrival in Pune/Mumbai
• Morning Arrival:
o 6:00 AM: Reach Pune.
o 9:00 AM: Arrive in Mumbai.

Cost : 12000 / – per person from Pune / Mumbai
Minimum Batch size: 10 people
We can customize the same for you if less or more people in your group and looking for some other dates.

Inclusions
• 3 nights in hotels / homestay on double triple sharing in Hampi and Badami with breakfast
• To and fro AC sleeper bus ticket comfortable travel from Pune/Mumbai to Hampi and Badami
• private Transport for sightseeing.
• All guided sightseeing tours in Hampi (North & South), Badami, Anegundi, and Pattadakal. Visit iconic temples, lakes, ruins, and heritage sites.
• Experience a thrilling Coracle Ride on Sanapur Lake.
• Daily breakfast at the hotel.
• Expert guides for sightseeing tours to explain the history and significance of each site.
• Evening bonfire and stargazing session at the campsite in Hampi.
• Relaxation periods between sightseeing to rest and refresh.

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Exclusions
• Lunch and dinner is not included
• Any personal expenses such as tips, shopping, snacks, or additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
• Charges for additional sites or attractions not mentioned in the itinerary.
• Travel and medical insurance (optional but recommended).
• Any activities beyond the planned itinerary, such as extra rides, meals, etc.
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