Hampi Trip: Explore Ancient Ruins and Natural Wonders
Planning a Hampi trip is like stepping into a living museum of history and nature. Our carefully designed Hampi trip package gives you the perfect mix of culture, adventure, and relaxation. Whether you’re looking for a short 2 day Hampi itinerary or a detailed Hampi trip plan, this magical destination has something for everyone.
Plan Your Hampi Trip with Ease
With our curated Hampi trip planner, exploring the majestic ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire becomes simple and enjoyable. From the towering Virupaksha Temple and the bustling Hampi Bazaar to the iconic stone chariot at Vittala Temple, every stop adds a chapter to your journey.
Beyond Temples
A well-rounded Hampi trip plan also includes nature escapes like the Daroji Bear Sanctuary, where you can spot Indian sloth bears in the wild. With scenic landscapes, boulder-strewn hills, and river views, Hampi blends history with natural beauty in every direction.
Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or in a group, Hampi promises an unforgettable mix of ancient stories, architectural wonders, and outdoor adventures—making it one of the best destinations for a short 2 day Hampi itinerary.
Hampi Trip Packages – From Pune, Mumbai & Hosapete
If you’re planning a Hampi trip from Pune, Hampi trip from Mumbai, or even a short Hosapete to Hosapete Hampi trip package, we’ve designed the perfect plans for every traveler. Our curated Hampi trip planner covers iconic temples, ancient ruins, and hidden gems with a detailed 2 day Hampi itinerary so you don’t miss a thing.
Cost for Hampi Trip
• Hosapete to Hosapete: ₹5499/- per person
• Hampi trip from Pune (Pune to Pune): ₹7499/- per person
• Hampi trip from Mumbai (Mumbai to Mumbai): ₹8499/- per person
For couple sharing Rs.1500/- extra per couple
Whether you want to plan a Hampi trip for a quick getaway or join our travel community for a guided experience, our packages include travel, meals, stays, and local guidance. This makes your journey safe, fun, and hassle-free.
Highlights of Hampi Trip
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Guided Hampi sightseeing covering iconic ruins and heritage spots
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Visit famous Hampi temples and learn about their rich history
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Explore Hippie Island on bikes for a unique local experience
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Enjoy a coracle ride and try cliff jumping at Sanapur Lake
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Catch a magical sunset from Anjanadri Hills, one of the best Hampi places to see
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Walk through the vibrant Hampi Market filled with local charm
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Relish authentic South Indian food while exploring top Hampi tourist places
Mumbai to Hampi Trip Plan - 3 Nights / 4 Days
Day 1 – Friday | Departure from Pune & Mumbai
Mumbai Pickups (bus will connect you to Pune group departure)
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01:00 PM – Borivali (West)
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02:00 PM – Andheri (East)
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03:00 PM – Sion
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03:30 PM – Vashi Plaza
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04:00 PM – Kalamboli
- Bus will connect you to Pune group departure
Pune to Hampi Trip Plan – 3 Nights / 4 Days
Pickup point - Deccan Gymkhana Bus Stop , Pune
Day 1: Departure from Pune
Your Pune to Hampi road trip begins at 8:00 pm as we leave Pune by Non - AC bus / tempo traveler. Get ready for an overnight journey filled with excitement as our travel community heads towards the historic land of Hampi.
Day 2: Explore Hippie Island & Adventure
• Reach the hotel by 7–9 am, freshen up, and enjoy breakfast.
• Start the day riding bikes around Hippie Island.
• Try a thrilling coracle ride and adventurous cliff jumping at Sanapur Lake.
• Visit Durga Temple, Sugriva’s Gufa, Anegundi Village, and Chintamani Temple (a Ramayana heritage site).
• End the evening with a magical sunset at Anjanadri Hills.
• Post-sunset, explore local cafés for dinner. Enjoy bonfire time with your new trek buddies or rest at the hotel.
Day 3: Hampi Sightseeing Tour
• Early check-out after breakfast and begin your guided Hampi sightseeing.
• Visit iconic landmarks like Vijaya Vittala Temple, the Stone Chariot, Queen’s Bath, Elephant Stables, Lotus Mahal, Royal Enclosure, and Pushkarni.
• Explore the Underground Shiva Temple, Hampi Bazaar, Badavi Linga, Narasimha Temple, Sasivekalu Ganesha, and Virupaksha Temple.
• Wrap up the day with a scenic sunset at Hemkunta Hills.
• After dinner, begin the overnight return journey on your Pune to Hampi trip.
Day 4: Return to Pune
Arrive back in Pune between 6–8 am with unforgettable memories, new friendships, and stories from your Hampi trip from Pune.
Travel Suggestions for Mumbai Participants
Option 1 – By Train
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Take the Vande Bharat Express (22225) – Ticket cost ₹550–650.
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Timings:
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16:05 CSMT
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16:15 Dadar
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16:33 Thane
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16:53 Kalyan
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19:10 Pune
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From Pune Station, take the Metro (₹15) to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Garden or Deccan Gymkhana. Both stops are just a 5-minute walk from our bus pickup point at Deccan.
Option 2 – By Road
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Shared cabs are available from Dadar or Vashi (around ₹500). If you come by cab, join our bus at Navale Bridge or Katraj.
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You can also take an MSRTC Shivneri bus from Dadar.
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Travel time: 5–6 hours (buses halt at multiple stops and for food at Lonavala).
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Get down at Pune Station Depot or Swargate Depot (as per your bus route) and take an auto to Deccan.
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What is included in the tour
What’s Included in the Hampi Trip
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Travel: Non-AC private vehicle for the entire journey
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Stay: Hotel or cottage accommodation on a shared basis (separate for men and women)
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Meals:
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2 Veg Lunches
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2 Breakfasts with Tea
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Traditional South Indian meals (limited)
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Activities & Experiences:
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Coracle Ride on the Tungabhadra River
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Thrilling Cliff Jump (safe & guided)
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Guided sightseeing with a professional local guide
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Extras:
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Entry tickets to monuments and sites
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Bike with 1 liter petrol (or bus transport, depending on availability)
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What is NOT included in the tour
What’s Not Included
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Dinner on all days
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Personal expenses (shopping, tips, etc.)
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Mineral water, cold drinks, or other beverages
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Anything not specifically mentioned under Inclusions
Terms & Conditions
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Accommodation is on a gender-wise sharing basis (3–4 people per room/cottage) with private washrooms. Rooms have double beds with extra mattresses.
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Standard check-in time is 12:00 pm. Before that, common rooms will be provided for freshening up.
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Prices may change during long weekends or special events.
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Travel will be in a non-AC bus/tempo traveller (seater type).
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Seats are allotted on a first-come, first-serve basis at the pickup point.
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This is an adventure trip with local amenities, not a luxury tour.
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Timings are planned, but may slightly vary depending on the situation.
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A minimum of 12 travelers is required to run the trip. If not met, Treks and Trails reserves the right to cancel.
- Gov approved Id proof Compulsory ( Avoid Pan Card)
- A small Backpack ( No Suitcases or Trolly Bags)
- A Day Bag to hold camera and essential during sightseeing .
- Extra clothes, Towel, etc.
- Torch (Must)
- Personal Medicines If any
- Cap, Shades, Sun-scream etc.
- Sport shoes or Good quality Floaters
- Camera (Optional)
- Sanitary Kit.
- Mosquito Repellent
Cancellation Policy
- 50% refund if notified via phone conversation 45 or more days prior to the event date.
- 40 % refund if notified via phone conversation 16 to 44 days prior to the event date.
- No refund if the cancellation requested is less than 15 days prior to event date
- No show No Refund.
- Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another date against cancellation.
- Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another person against cancellation.
- If Event get cancelled, we will refund "Event Amount" only.
- If the event is canceled due to any natural calamity, political unrest or other such reasons beyond our control the same cancellation policy will apply.
How to Reach Hampi, Karnataka
Planning a Hampi India trip is easy, thanks to good air, rail, and road connectivity. Here’s how you can reach this UNESCO World Heritage site:
By Air - The nearest airport to Karnataka Hampi is Hubli, about 160 km away, with domestic flights from major Indian cities. Another option is Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore, around 350 km from Hampi, which has both domestic and international flights.
By Train - The closest Hampi railway station is actually Hospet Junction, just 13 km away. Trains from Bangalore, Hyderabad, Goa, and other cities stop here. From Hospet, you can take a taxi, rickshaw, or local bus to reach Hampi.
By Road - Hampi is well-connected by road. Regular state transport and private buses run to Hospet from different parts of Karnataka and nearby states. You can also drive down or hire a cab for a comfortable Hampi Karnataka road trip.
Best Time to Visit Hampi India
The best time to visit Hampi is from October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant. During these months, temperatures stay between 15°C to 30°C, making it perfect for Hampi sightseeing, exploring ancient temples, and outdoor activities.
Avoid the summer season (April to June), as it gets very hot and tiring for travel. The monsoon (July to September) brings heavy rains, which may cause travel delays and make some temple sites harder to visit.
If you’re planning a Hampi trip from Pune or Mumbai, winter is the most comfortable season to enjoy the ruins, temples, and landscapes at their best.
Hampi Trip FAQ – From Pune & Mumbai
Planning a Hampi trip from Pune or a Hampi trip from Mumbai? Here’s everything you need to know before booking your journey. From travel routes to weather, stay options, food, and festivals — we’ve covered it all.
General Questions
Q. Why book a Hampi trip with us?
We make your Pune to Hampi trip plan or Mumbai to Hampi trip simple with guided sightseeing, comfortable travel, safe stays, and a fun travel community to explore with.
Q. Is Hampi a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Yes, Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its Vijayanagara-era temples and ruins.
Travel & Routes
Q. How to reach Hampi from Pune?
• By Road: ~585 km, overnight buses available.
• By Train: Pune to Hospet Junction (HPT), 13 km from Hampi.
• By Air: Fly to Hubballi (160 km) or Bengaluru (350 km), continue by road/train.
Q. How to reach Hampi from Mumbai?
• By Road: ~725 km, sleeper buses are common.
• By Train: Mumbai to Hospet Junction (HPT).
• By Air: Fly to Hubballi or Bengaluru, continue by taxi/train.
Q. How to reach Hospet?
Hospet Junction railway station is the nearest to Hampi (13 km). From there, taxis, autos, and buses connect to Hampi all day.
Q. Distance between Hampi and major cities?
• Pune to Hampi distance: ~585 km
• Mumbai to Hampi distance: ~725 km
Best Time & Weather
Q. What’s the best time to visit Hampi?
October to February is ideal — pleasant weather, green surroundings, and the famous Hampi Utsav festival.
Q. What is Hampi weather like?
• Winter (Oct–Feb): Cool & perfect for sightseeing
• Summer (Mar–May): Hot afternoons
• Monsoon (Jun–Sep): Green but rainy
Sightseeing & Activities
Q. What are the must-visit Hampi tourist places?
Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple & Stone Chariot, Lotus Mahal, Elephant Stables, Hampi Bazaar, Hemakuta Hills, Anjanadri Hills (sunset).
Q. What activities can I do in Hampi?
• Coracle ride on the Tungabhadra River
• Cliff jumping at Sanapur Lake
• Cycling and café hopping on Hippie Island
• Bouldering (in permitted areas)
• Temple and cave explorations
Q. Any wildlife near Hampi?
Yes, you can visit the Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary (≈55 km).
Q. Is Hampi linked to mythology?
Yes, Hampi is believed to be the ancient Kishkindha from the Ramayana, connected to Hanuman’s tales.
Transport Options
Q. Are there buses from Pune/Mumbai to Hampi?
Yes, KSRTC and private operators run overnight buses to Hospet.
Q. Which trains connect to Hospet?
Trains run from Pune, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Goa to Hospet Junction (HPT).
Q. Can I rent a bike or car in Hampi?
Yes, bikes are easily available on the Anegundi/Hippie Island side. Carry ID, helmet, and check local rules.
Food & Stay
Q. Where can I stay in Hampi?
From government-run hotels (KSTDC Mayura) to hostels, homestays, and boutique guesthouses near Kamalapur and Anegundi, options are available for all budgets.
Q. Are there hostels and homestays in Hampi?
Yes, Hampi has budget-friendly hostels like Zostel, and family-friendly homestays around Anegundi and Kamalapur.
Q. What food is available in Hampi?
South Indian thalis, filter coffee, and simple continental menus at Hampi Bazaar and Hippie Island cafés.
Q. Any good coffee shops or restaurants?
Yes, Hampi is known for relaxed riverside cafés and local restaurants serving both Indian and global food.
Festivals & Culture
Q. What is Hampi Utsav?
A 3-day cultural festival held annually (usually in winter) with music, dance, and heritage shows across the ruins.
Q. Are movies shot in Hampi?
Yes! From Jackie Chan’s The Myth to Bollywood and South Indian films, Hampi has been a popular shooting location.
Safety & Rules
Q. Is Hampi safe for solo travelers and women?
Yes, Hampi is generally safe. Stay near main areas, avoid isolated ruins after dark, and respect temple dress codes.
Q. Are there bans in Hampi?
Yes, activities like drone flying and filming in protected areas require prior permission. Plastic restrictions may apply in some zones.
Why should you join our Hampi Tour?
Looking for a Hampi trip from Pune or a Hampi trip from Mumbai?
• Well-planned Pune to Hampi road trip with travel, meals, and guide
• Group-friendly packages with a detailed Pune to Hampi trip plan
• Safe for solo travelers and women
• Explore the best of Hampi temples, ruins, cafés, and sunsets
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