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.
Things To See & Do
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Travel Options to reach Hampi
Our Recommendations
Flight to Hubli Airport, then Car to Hampi
Booking Options Starting From
₹10,210
Flight to Hubli Airport, then Bus to Hampi
Booking Options Starting From
₹7,317
Stay in Hampi
Recommended Options
3 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹2,730
Hotel Hampi International
In Hospet
₹3,269
Onwards
Hotel Priyadarshini Classic
In Hospet
₹2,788
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KSTDC Hotel Mayura Bhuvaneshwari Kamalapur
Kamalapur
₹2,135
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4 STAR HOTELS
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Average Price
₹5,880
Leo Wooden Resort
Bandiharlapur
₹5,940
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Hyatt Place Hampi
In Toranagallu
₹7,500
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Hotel Malligi
In Hospet
₹4,200
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5 STAR HOTELS
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Average Price
₹20,531
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Hampi
₹27,966
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WelcomHeritage Shivavilas Palace, Hampi
In Toranagallu
₹13,097
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