Hampi Backpack Tour

Overview
Hampi is one of the World Heritage Sites that has been declared by UNESCO and is located on the beds of the Tungabhadra River. It is also declared as the 2nd most popular heritage destination by the New York Times. This is a very rich history as it was one of the biggest and largest cities back in its day. It was even the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. Currently, the city is divided into halves: the hippie island and the heritage sites.

So if you have a part of you that is very interested in history and knowledge about how the old world worked, this is the place for you to be. With places such as Vittala Temple and the Virupaksha Temple, your entire curiosity will be sated. You will be surrounded by beautiful structures of architecture that have so many stories hidden within their stone walls. These sites also prove to be great places for taking pictures thanks to the sheer beauty of all the structures present there.

If you are someone who loves being at one with nature, this is the place for you as well. You will be embarking on a fun-filled journey which you will make with the help of mopeds and will get to see the beautiful panoramic views of the hippie island. You can walk between the boulders and marvel at how small we all really are as compared to the entire universe.

So join us on a visit to this spectacular place that is going to be a blend of culture, history, panoramic views, and a lot of fun!

Don’t Worry Be Hampi.

Event Date:- 14-17th Jan’22
Cost of Event:- 5499/- Ex Hampi

Highlights
Ferrying across Tungabhadra river
Stay and explore the hippie island
Walking tour of Hampi
Visit Vitthala temple (depicted on the new Rs 50 note)
Cliff jumping, Coracle boat ride, and sunset at Sanapur lake
Guided cycling tour of monuments (Ganesh temple, Narasimha statue, Queen’s bath, Royal Enclosure, Stepwell, Virupaksha temple)
Try local cuisine at Mango Tree restaurant

Itinerary
Day 0-
Bus booking and Assist will be helped by the Adventure Geek Team
Accordingly, we will meet at the Location
4.30 pm: Meet & Greet Adventure Geek and leave for Hospet via Vrl semi sleeper
On way, multiple pick up points from Dadar and Sion until Vashi
09.30 pm: Dinner halt

Day 1 –
08.30 am: Reach Hospet
09.30 am: Check-in & Get fresh
10.30 am: Breakfast & Get ready for the tour
11.00 am: Start the tour
02.00 pm: Lunchtime
03.30 pm: Explore the rest of the temples
05.30 pm: Sit back and watch the setting sun
07.00 pm: Return back to the hotel and unwind
08.00 pm: Dinner
09.30 pm: Sleep Time

Day 2 –
05.00 am: Wake uptime
06.00 am: Get fresh and have breakfast
07.00 am: Reach the banks of Tungabhadra for Coracle Ride
08.00 am: Start exploring the remaining ruins and temples
12.00 pm: Delicious South Indian Meal and Indian delicacies
01.30 pm: Continue exploration and complete the remaining temples
05. 00 pm: Visit the prominent Virupaksha Temple and view the sunset if time permits and leave for the hotel

07.00 pm: Pack your bags
08.00 pm: Board the bus and start the return journey
09.30 pm: Dinner halt

Day 3 –
9.30 am: Reach Mumbai and trip concludes

What is included in the tour
Local Transport including Hospet to Hampi
Food: Saturday – Breakfast, Lunch & Sunday – Breakfast, Lunch
Stay at Local homes/hotels
Entry fees and sightseeing cost
Coracle ride
Guide Cost
Cliff jumping
Adventure Geek Expertise
​All activities and entries to places as per the itinerary.
First-aid assistance

What is NOT included in the tour
• Mumbai to Hospet Travelling & Return
• Any meal during the bus journey
• Dinner (So that you can Enjoy local cuisine)
• Personal expenses
• Packaged water/Beverages
• Camera charges
• Anything not mentioned in the inclusion

Call Vinay:- 9004675388
Web:- https://www.adventuregeek.in/tours/hampi-backpacking-tour

Payment details
Name of the account : Vinay k Gupta
A/c # 319102010805655 (saving)
IFSC code :ubin0531910
Bank name : Union Bank of India
Bank Address : Princess street Branch, Mumbai

Before you call please note:
– Read the event itinerary at least once.
– Expected batch size is 10-30. We don’t provide current bookings information till the bookings are closed.
– All our treks are gender friendly and we had 30-40% female participants in all of our earlier event.
Things To Be carried:
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Identity proof (must)
Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.(optional)
A bottle of water (atleast 2 Ltrs) Compulsory
Medicine those if u require usually (Optional)
Camera(Optional)
A good trekking shoes, extra pair of flotters, extra clothes.
A haversack to put in all the things to be carried….so that one has ones hands free
Please do not carry sling bags or Jholas.
Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
Rains are expected, so pack your bags accordingly to save them from getting wet. Double pack your valuables in plastic bags.
Extra pair of clothes

Rules
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No Smoking, tobacco and alcohol
Be a group – its not a race
NO littering please…we are educated 🙂
The leader’s decision will be final and binding on all members. No Arguments will be entertained.
JAI HIND
Adventure Geek

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