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.

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

Hampi Backpack Tour 

Cost of the Event of 4999/- Ex Hospete

✦ Bus booking and Assistance will be provided by the Adventure Geek Team

✦Accordingly, we will meet at the location. Reporting place & Time – Borivali national park @ 4.30 pm

Bus Options (Adventure Geek Recommendation)

✦Operator: VRL Travels or SRS Travel

Bus Type: I-Shift Multi Axle Volvo A/C Sleeper (2+1)

✦Departure: 5:00 PM (Different boarding points has different timings)

Travel time: 16:00 hours

Book at: www.redbus.in

Day 0- 

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 magnificent sunset

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: Enjoy the 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

Inclusions:

• 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

Exclusions:

• Mumbai to Hospet Travelling & Return

• Any meal during the bus journey

• Dinner (So that you can Enjoy local crusine)

• Personal expenses

• Packaged water/Beverages

• Camera charges

• Anything not mentioned in the inclusion

Things to carry

-Extra pair of clothes

-Rainwear (during monsoons)

-Toiletries (towel, soap, toothbrush. toothpaste, etc)

-Insect repellent (odomos spray/cream)

-Reusable water bottle -Photo ID proof

-Personal medication (for eg. inhaler)

-Camera (optional)

-Slippers