Hampi – Badami – Pattadakal – Gokarna – Murudeshwar Heritage & Coastal Circuit

Arrival at Hospet – Transfer to Hampi

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Distance: Approx. 13 km | 30 minutes Upon arrival at Hospet Railway Station, meet our representative and proceed to Hampi, the UNESCO World Heritage Site and former capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. After checking into your hotel, visit the sacred Virupaksha Temple and stroll through the historic Hampi Bazaar. In the evening, enjoy a breathtaking sunset from Hemakuta Hill while admiring the spectacular landscape of giant boulders and ancient ruins. Overnight Stay: Hampi

Hampi Heritage Exploration

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After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of Hampi's magnificent monuments. Visit the iconic Vittala Temple, renowned for its intricately carved Stone Chariot and legendary Musical Pillars. Continue to explore Lotus Mahal, Elephant Stables, Queen's Bath, Royal Enclosure, and Mahanavami Dibba. Later, wander through the riverside ruins along the Tungabhadra River and enjoy an optional coracle ride while soaking in the timeless charm of this ancient city. Overnight Stay: Hampi

Hampi – Badami

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Distance: Approx. 140 km | 3.5–4 hours After breakfast, check out and drive to Badami, the former capital of the Chalukya dynasty. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and visit the famous Badami Cave Temples carved into red sandstone cliffs overlooking Agastya Lake. Explore the intricately sculpted cave shrines dedicated to Hindu and Jain traditions and witness a mesmerizing sunset over the lake and surrounding monuments. Overnight Stay: Badami

Badami – Pattadakal – Aihole – Badami

Distance: Approx. 70 km Round Trip After breakfast, proceed to Pattadakal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its remarkable group of Chalukyan temples that beautifully blend North and South Indian architectural styles. Continue to Aihole, often called the cradle of Indian temple architecture, and visit its ancient temple complexes, including the famous Durga Temple. Return to Badami in the evening and relax. Overnight Stay: Badami

Badami – Gokarna

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Distance: Approx. 240 km | 5–6 hours After breakfast, check out and drive to Gokarna, a peaceful coastal town known for its spiritual significance and pristine beaches. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening exploring Om Beach and Kudle Beach. Relax by the Arabian Sea and witness a spectacular sunset amidst swaying palm trees and serene surroundings. Overnight Stay: Gokarna

Gokarna – Murudeshwar

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Distance: Approx. 80 km | 2 hours After breakfast, visit the revered Mahabaleshwar Temple and enjoy some leisure time along Gokarna's scenic coastline. Later, proceed to Murudeshwar, home to one of the world's tallest statues of Lord Shiva. Visit the magnificent Murudeshwar Temple overlooking the Arabian Sea and enjoy panoramic coastal views, beautifully landscaped gardens, and a mesmerizing sunset. Overnight Stay: Murudeshwar

Murudeshwar – Departure

After breakfast, enjoy some free time by the beach or revisit the temple complex for a peaceful morning experience. Check out from the hotel and proceed for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of Karnataka's ancient heritage, architectural marvels, sacred temples, and scenic coastline. Tour Ends with Cherished Memories of Karnataka's Heritage Wonders and Coastal Beauty.