Xmas & New Year Special - Hampi Backpacking
A Journey Through Time and Ancient Ruins
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Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka, India, is a treasure trove of ancient history, stunning architecture, and natural beauty. Once the capital of the mighty Vijayanagara Empire, Hampi is renowned for its well-preserved ruins that span over 4,100 hectares, showcasing the grandeur of a civilization that thrived in the 14th to 16th centuries.
Highlights of Hampi:
- Virupaksha Temple:
- One of Hampi's oldest and most revered temples, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Its towering gopuram (entrance ...
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Itinerary
- Day 1 23rd Dec 2026
Hampi Trip Begins
Bus Pick-Up Points:
- 07:40 PM: Wakad
- 07:50 PM: Hinjawadi
- 07:55 PM: Chandani Chowk
- 08:45 PM: Katraj
Begin your exciting Hampi trip from Pune with an overnight sleeper bus journey towards Hospet.
- Day 2 24th Dec 2026
Arrival at Hampi | Vibrant Day
- Arrive in Hospet between 09:00 AM – 11:00 AM and complete check-in at our stay.
- Have breakfast and relax until lunchtime.
- After lunch, head out to begin your Hampi sightseeing experience.
- Explore Anjanadri Hills, one of the popular places to visit in Hampi, and soak in the vibrant hippie atmosphere while witnessing a magical sunset.
- Adventure enthusiasts can try their hands at rock climbing in Hampi.
- Post sunset, enjoy leisure time and spend the evening as per your preference.
Meals: Lunch
- Day 3 25th Dec 2026
Hampi Sightseeing Extravaganza
- After breakfast, leave the hotel by 08:30 AM and begin exploring the historic treasures of Hampi.
- Discover some of the most iconic Hampi sightseeing places, including Hampi Bazaar, Hemakuta Hills, Virupaksha Temple, Monolithic Nandi, Stone Chariot, Vittala Temple, Ugra Narasimha, and Pushkarini.
- Enjoy lunch during the sightseeing experience.
- End the day by witnessing the beautiful sunset near Vittala Temple before heading back to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Tip: Those who wish to experience the famous Hampi hippie culture and cafes in the evening can explore them on their own and return to the hotel.
- Day 4 26th Dec 2026
Adventure Activity | Return Journey
- Get ready for an exciting day of Hampi adventure activities, including cliff jumping and a coracle ride on the river.
- After the adventure activities, return to the stay to freshen up and have breakfast.
- Complete check-out by 11:00 AM and head out for some more local Hampi sightseeing.
- Have lunch between 02:00 – 03:00 PM and get ready for the return journey.
- Board your sleeper bus by 05:00 PM and begin your journey back to Pune.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
- Day 5 27th Dec 2026
Arrival
- Reach Pune between 09:00 – 10:00 AM, depending on traffic and road conditions.
- Drop-off at the respective points and conclude your Hampi tour from Pune.
Meals: None
