Hampi Weekend Tours

About the Activity:A wake up call to those who love to dig out the past cultures and characteristics of the remnants of empires is here. Hampi is the target for now. The glorified ruins of Vijayanagara Empire are still a magnetic field for those hearts with a love to history and everything that is antique.A three day sightseeing tour of Hampi and the nearby villages are at your finger tip, choose to capture some old memories of a land. On this tour, you will get enough opportunities to do local sightseeing around Virupapura Gadde/Hippie Island, enjoy a sunset drum circle session by the boulders, do bouldering with expert boulderers, visit Anegundi village, indulge your heart with a night coracle ride, trek to Monkey Temple followed by a yoga session, Bead making/ instrument making workshop and sightseeing in Hampi town with visit to UNESCO World Heritage Site.The package includes food, accommodation in hotels and transportation in the town in cycles and auto rickshaws.The features of the package are as follow:Trip leaders: on every trip, the trip leader is carefully selected to add value to the trip. They are passionate about traveling and could be musicians, yoga teachers, film makers; trained to do more than just logistics and enhance the overall experience of the trip.Personally vetted stays: the properties/home stays we choose are personally vetted by us making sure all the facilities are available with a keen focus on the aesthetics. These stays ensure to provide you with a local feel with a hint of luxury.Itineraries with a difference: the itineraries ensure that you get the optimum travel experience with adequate time at each location. The routes from one location to another are also unique and usually coupled with an activity like rafting/cycling with breath taking views.Safety: all safety measures are taken into account for the activities and the trip overall. Small group sizes: the groups will be small and intimate and hence the tour will accommodate a maximum group size of 10 with a trip leader to avoid overcrowded trips which hamper the experience.

About the Activity:Fixed departure: 01st December, 2016Join a group of people with enduring passion in photography and reveal the photographer hidden in you with the help of this Hampi tour and workshop for 3 days and 2 nights.Hampi arrays countless chances to your camera lenses to bring out the best sights the ruined old city possesses and show them up to the world.During this workshop, some ardent photographers will give you the tips for taking good quality images.The post processing sessions will enable you to learn everything about photography in detail.Mesmerising sunset and sunrise, the Vittala Temple and Virupaksha Temple, the Tungabhadra River, the countryside villages and the local people and the verdant nature will come together giving plenty of ravishing images for your travel album.The package includes food, accommodation and workshops.

About the Hampi Badami Tour: - Hampi, A backpacker’s haven, a historian’s riddle, and a pilgrim’s delight is a small yet beautiful temple town surrounded by ancient ruins and a myriad of things to enjoy.- Hampi Badami tour will start from Bangalore, where our representative will meet you at the pick-up location &  lead you towards Hampi. Reach Hampi & check in to the hotel and rest for a while.- After a while, you will visit multiple ancient temples which are known to be the architectural marvels of the past years.- The second day of the tour will start with seeking the blessings of Lord Rama at Hazara Rama Temple. The carved walls depicting the narrations in Ramayana and the 15th-century architecture will provide you with a sight to behold. - The next stops in the trip will be places like: The Lotus Mahal - A temple known for its Lotus like structure, Elephant Stables - a place where Kings used to keep their elephants, Mahanavmi Dibba - a stone stage located within the royal palace, Queens Bath - a royal bathing complex for the wives of Kings, Vithala Temple - A structure looking like as if multiple elephants are carrying it forward, Laxmi Narasimha Temple - Dedicated to Lord Vishnu’s half male and half-lion incarnation and Badavi Linga - a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.- The second day of the Hampi Badami tour package will end by reaching Badami and visiting the beautiful cave temples - one dedicated to mighty God Vishnu and other to Lord Shiva.- On the third day of the trip after breakfast, you will check out from the hotel and will visit the blissful sceneries of Badami. This small town is home to some of the magnificent ancient locations including: Durga Temple - depicting the beauty of Badami Chalukya architecture, Kunti Temple - exhibiting monolithic sculptures, Ravalphadi Ave Temple - dating back to the sixth century and many more other temples including Virupaksha Temple, Lad Khan Temple, Papanatha Temple, Mallikarjuna Temple, Jambulinga and Kashi Vishveshwara Temple.- The tour will end as you lead towards Bangalore while carrying the essence of the vibrant culture and thousands of photographs with you.

Trip Location: Bangalore to Hampi, Karnataka Standard Pick-up Time: 6:00 amGet ready to explore Hampi, the city of ruins. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a place of historical importance. The city is surrounded by ancient monuments and beautiful temples and all of them are ready to be explored by you. It was used to be the second-largest city in the world. At that time, Hampi also served as the capital of the Vijayanagar empire around 1500 AD. In thsi Hampi tour package from Bangalore you can explore the ruins of a lot of temples and other structures.Go on an adventure that will be forever. Carve the itinerary as you like and explore the city of Hampi. As per the Hampi tour package from Bangalore, there are a lot of places to visit and explore here. Get a professional driver who knows the English language and will help you with transfers and your luggage. Virupaksha Temple, Hemakuta Hill Temple Complex, Kadalekalu Ganesha, Tungabhadra River Ghat, Mahanavami Dibba, Zenana Enclosure, and Hazara Rama Temple are some of the places you can explore. Book now and come along with your friends and family members.Suitable for: Couples, Friends & FamilyPackage Offered:AC Sedan Car (4 pax)AC SUV Car (6 pax)Note:Meals and stay are not included in the price.Parking charges and entry tickets are excluded from this tour.