Hampi

The renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site and the once-magnificent capital of the Vijayanagara Empire; Hampi attracts backpackers and pilgrims in equal numbers due to its intriguing ruins of forts and temples.

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Things To See & Do

Coracle Ride

Coracle Ride

Ride Across Tungabhadra River
The round cane boats called coracles, have been an important source of transportation in the city since the 15th century. It is a must-do activity in Hampi!

1 to 1.5 hours

Suggested Time

Virupaksha Temple

Virupaksha Temple

Oldest Temple in Hampi
Popular for being an active temple since the 7th century, Virupaksha Temple is located on the southern side of river Tungabhadra, and is an important pilgrimage centre for Shiva devotees.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Vittala Temple

Vittala Temple

Iconic Temple Ruins
Dedicated to Lord Vishnu and home to the fascinating musical pillars and the incomparable stone chariot, the Vittala Temple complex is a major attraction in the city.

Minimum 1 hour

Suggested Time

Rock Climbing

Rock Climbing

Climb Giant Boulders
Visitors from all around the world get charmed by the giant boulders in Hampi. Rock climbing is not recommended during monsoons and extreme summers.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Sasivekalu Ganesha Temple

Sasivekalu Ganesha Temple

8-Feet Statue of Lord Ganesha
The Sasivekalu Ganesha Temple houses an eight feet tall statue of Lord Ganesha. The huge statue is carved out of a single rock.

30 minutes

Suggested Time

Pattabhirama Temple

Pattabhirama Temple

Known for Intricate Architecture
Located about 15 minutes away from the Hampi ruins, the glorious Pattabhirama Temple is dedicated to Lord Rama and is known for its complex architecture.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Hampi Bazaar

Hampi Bazaar

Locally Known as Virupaksha Bazaar
Once a thriving market place bordered by living quarters of the erstwhile nobles, the Hampi Bazaar extends from the Virupaksha Temple to the foot of the Matunga Hill.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Hampi

Ideal winter destination

  • OCT-MAR

    Peak Season

  • APR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Moderately cool weather.
  • Things You'll Love:Sightseeing, rock climbing and ferry rides.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Hampi FestivalNovember

Purandaradasa AradhanaJanuary/February

SivaratriFebruary/March

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Flight to Hubli Airport, then Car to Hampi

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Flight to Belgaum Airport, then Car to Hampi

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₹10,015

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3 STAR HOTELS

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₹3,075

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HOTEL GREENLAND INN

HOTEL GREENLAND INN

Hampi

₹3,374

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Hotel Hampi International

Hotel Hampi International

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₹4,047

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KSTDC Hotel Mayura Bhuvaneshwari Kamalapur

KSTDC Hotel Mayura Bhuvaneshwari Kamalapur

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₹1,806

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4 STAR HOTELS

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₹6,451

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Hyatt Place Hampi

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₹7,380

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Royal Orchid Central Kireeti Hampi

Royal Orchid Central Kireeti Hampi

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₹3,500

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Hampi's Boulders Resort

Hampi's Boulders Resort

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₹8,475

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₹17,246

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EVOLVE BACK, HAMPI

EVOLVE BACK, HAMPI

Hampi

₹32,203

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WelcomHeritage Shivavilas Palace, Hampi

WelcomHeritage Shivavilas Palace, Hampi

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₹16,799

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Mountain Resort

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₹2,736

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