Stonebound: Hampi & Badami
A 2N/3D road trip from Bangalore exploring the UNESCO World Heritage ruins of Hampi and the rock-cut cave temples of Badami, featuring cliff jumping, coracle rides, ancient forts, and temple architecture.
- 2N/3D
- Bangalore
- easy
- Domestic
About this trip
This trip offers a captivating blend of adventure, history, and cultural exploration through the ancient towns of Hampi and Badami. The journey begins with an early arrival in Hubballi, followed by an exciting visit to Sanapur Lake for cliff jumping and peaceful coracle rides. Exploration continues with the legendary Vali Cave and Anegundi Fort, ending the day with a scenic sunset from Anjanadri Hill. Architectural wonders such as the Vijaya Vittala Temple, Lotus Mahal, and Elephant Stables offer a glimpse into a glorious past. The adventure concludes with a visit to the rock-cut temples of Badami, serene Agastya Lake, and the tranquil Bhutanatha Temples.
How the 2N/3D actually goes
Day 0: Departure from Bangalore
Overnight journey from Bangalore departing 9:30 pm, pickup points Marathahalli, Silk Board Junction, Electronic City Toll Plaza.
Day 1: Sanapur Lake - Vali Cave - Anegundi Fort - Anjanadri Hill
Arrive Hampi, cliff jumping and coracle boat ride at Sanapur Lake, Vali Cave, Anegundi Fort, sunset at Anjanadri Hill. Overnight Hampi.
Day 2: Vijaya Vittala Temple - Lotus Mahal - Elephant Stables - Virupaksha Temple - Tungabhadra River
Explore Hampi's temples, royal ruins, bazaars. Overnight Hampi.
Day 3: Badami Cave Temples - Agastya Lake - Tungabhadra River
Journey to Badami, cave temples, Agastya Lake, Bhutanatha Temples, overnight return to Bangalore.
What's covered
- Entire travel as per the itinerary by AC Tempo Traveller / Mini Bus
- Accommodation in a cozy, well-rated hotel on a triple sharing basis, as per the itinerary
- Vegetarian meals - Breakfast on Day 1, 2 & 3
- Dinner on Day 1 & 2
- Entry tickets to all the specified sightseeing spots
- Driver bata, toll, tax, and permit charges
- A trip captain throughout the tour
- Basic first aid kit
- A trip full of unforgettable experiences and memories
- Early check-in at the hotel (subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed)
- Any personal expenses
- Additional accommodation or food costs due to travel delays
- Lunch and other meals not mentioned in the package inclusions
- Additional costs due to flight/train cancellations, landslides, roadblocks, or other natural calamities
- Adventure activities such as coracle boat ride and cliff jumping self-sponsored unless specified
- Any other services not specified in the inclusions
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