World Heritage Hampi & Chitradurga in 2 days from Bangalore+Lunch
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About this experience
This two-day fully-loaded tour is planned from Bangalore to Hampi & back via Chitradurga Fort. Hampi is a compelling tourist destination that showcases extraordinary architecture of medieval India. Its landscape filled with rice fields, rivers, hills, boulders, temples, forts, watch towers, aquaducts, gateways, huge monoliths & other hundreds of ancient ruins spread over 26 sq km, is unparalleled in its composition. Its a World Heritage site maintained by UNESCO. Hampi, earlier known as Vijayanagara, was among the five richest capitals of the world in the 16th CE. All the highlights of Hampi—Vittala Temple, Virupaksha, Lakshmi Narasimha, Zenana, Mahanavami Dibba, Hazara Rama, Sasivekalu Ganesha, Hemakuta Hill, Queen’s Bath, etc. shall be covered. We shall also cover the extraordinary Chitradurga Fort too. If Hampi is on your bucket list, go for this tour!
P.S (1)Plenty of walking on rocky terrain under Sun.
(2)The order of visits & all schedules are as per the discretion of the guide.
Available options
Without Accommodation
You book your accommodation: We can suggest a list of hotels of various budgets. You can book yourself online through www.booking.com or www.agoda.com etc<br/>Pickup included
With Accommodation
We book hotel on twin-sharing : Suitable accommodion (on CP basis) will be provided based on availability and the running prices at either Hospet or Hampi <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Services of a Government Licensed Local Guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Central Bengaluru
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not included
Tips for Driver/guide/other personnel
Breakfast and dinner
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not advisable for children below 5 Years
Plenty of walking on both days on rocky terrain under hot sun. So dress and walking gear should be convenient. Also legs and shoulders should be covered to visit living temples.
French, German and Italian speaking guides are subject to availability
About Bangalore
Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka, is renowned for its pleasant climate, vibrant tech scene, and lush greenery. Known as the 'Garden City of India' and the 'Silicon Valley of India,' it offers a unique blend of modern IT hubs, historic landmarks, and serene parks.
Top Attractions
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
A historic botanical garden established in 1760, featuring a wide variety of plants, trees, and a beautiful glasshouse.
Nature
2-3 hours
₹20 (Indian), ₹250 (Foreigner)
Vidhana Soudha
The seat of the Karnataka Legislature, this impressive building is a fine example of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Architecture
1 hour
Free
Bangalore Palace
Built in the late 19th century, this palace showcases Tudor-style architecture and houses a museum with royal artifacts.
Historical
2 hours
₹230 (Indian), ₹460 (Foreigner)
Cubbon Park
A lush green park in the heart of the city, perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnic, or bird-watching.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
ISKCON Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, known for its spiritual ambiance and architectural grandeur.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dosa
A thin, crispy crepe made from fermented rice and lentil batter, often served with sambar and chutney.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without ghee
Idli-Sambar
Soft, steamed rice cakes served with a tangy lentil-based stew.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without ghee
Bisi Bele Bath
A flavorful rice dish cooked with lentils, vegetables, and a special spice blend.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without ghee
Filter Coffee
A strong, aromatic coffee brewed using a traditional filter.
Beverage
Vegan
Popular Activities
Trekking in Ramohalli
White-water rafting in Shivanasamudra
Camping in Savandurga
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation classes
Picnics in Cubbon Park
Visiting temples and historical sites
Attending cultural festivals
Best Time to Visit
October to February
This is the best time to visit Bangalore due to its cool and pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Kannada
- Widely spoken: English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (UTC+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bangalore is generally safe for travelers, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transportation services like Ola and Uber.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Kempegowda International Airport • 40 km from city center
By train
Bangalore City Railway Station, Yesvantpur Junction
By bus
Kempegowda Bus Station, Shantigram Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and air-conditioned, making it a popular choice for commuters.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
MG Road
Indiranagar
Koramangala
Whitefield
Day trips
Mysore
140 km from Bangalore • Full day
A historic city known for its stunning palace, rich cultural heritage, and beautiful gardens.
Shivanasamudra Falls
130 km from Bangalore • Full day
A stunning waterfall on the Kaveri River, offering scenic views and adventure activities.
Hampi
350 km from Bangalore • Overnight
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient ruins, temples, and a unique landscape.
Festivals
Bangalore Karaga • March/April (during the full moon night of Chaitra)
Bangalore International Film Festival • November/December
Diwali • October/November (dates vary each year)
Pro tips
- Visit Bangalore during the peak season (October to February) for the best weather and experience.
- Use the Namma Metro for efficient and affordable travel within the city.
- Explore the city's vibrant street food scene, but be cautious of food hygiene and safety.
- Visit the city's many parks and gardens for a peaceful escape from the urban hustle and bustle.
- Attend local festivals and events for a unique cultural experience.
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