Buckle up as we explore the remnants of the Vijayanagara Empire. Our Hampi Sightseeing Tour by Car promises an immersive journey through history, where every stone whispers tales of the glorious Vijayanagara Empire.
A UNESCO world Heritage site, Hampi is known throughout the world for its rich historical associations. The monuments and ruins in this town are nothing less than a cherished sight for history buffs and the archeologists. It is a must visit destination for travel lovers like us, as well.
Personally speaking, I find that the town of Hampi is a rare mix of peaceful surroundings, nature, and ancient buildings. A one day sightseeing tour in this town is going to leave you spiritually satisfied as well. Explore this heritage town without any trouble by booking the local sightseeing tour package from Hampi Tourism.
If you are running short of time and have only a day for a tour, then choose this One Day Hampi Sightseeing Tour by Car. In this package, you will be able to see all the prominent sightseeing locations of Hampi in an air conditioned car.
When you book a local sightseeing tour package for Hampi from our vendors, you will not have to spend your time in planning the itinerary, with details about aspects like opening and closing timings, commuting within the town, things to do as well as expected tourist behaviour.
Our driver cum guide will take care of the timings and the route as well as suggest you the best places to eat, while you can sit and admire the rustic beauty of this town.
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Package Pricing
4 Seater
₹2,700/-
4 Seater
₹3,000/-
7 Seater
₹3,300/-
7 Seater
₹4,000/-
12 Seater
₹5,200/-
12 Seater
₹5,800/-
What to Expect
Package Inclusions
- Safe, clean and a comfortable a/c car
- A professional and courteous driver
- Sightseeing for 8 hours in the a/c cab
- Pickup and drop service from your hotel or door-step in Hampi / Hospet
- Visiting all the prominent sightseeing attractions in Hampi, based on the tour itinerary
- Driver's fees and parking charges
Package Exclusions
- Meals not mentioned in the tour package.
- Entrance fees at the sightseeing locations
- Camera fees at the locations
- Items of Personal use such as water bottles, sunscreen, tea and snacks or phone calls, etc.
- Anything that we have not mentioned in the 'package inclusions' section.
Hampi Sightseeing Itinerary
Here are some of the best tourist places that you would be visiting on your Hampi Sightseeing Tour in one day:
Vijaya Vittala Temple
Dedicated to Lord Vitthal, who is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, this temple dates back to the 15th century. It showcases Dravidian style of architecture. The main attraction is the magnificent stone chariot standing within its premises.
Virupaksha Temple
It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is located on the banks of Tungabhadra River. You will see a majestic gopuram at the entrance of this temple with intricate carvings. Inside the temple premises, there are various small shrines and a courtyard with huge pillars.
Kadalekalu Ganesha Temple
This ancient temple has a huge monolithic statue of Lord Ganesha in a hall which is surrounded by many granite pillars. With a height of 4.6 metres high, it is one of the largest statues of Ganesha in southern India.
Sasivekalu Ganesha Temple
In this temple you will find the statue of Lord Ganesha, which has been carved out of a single rock which is around 8 feet tall. It dates back to the 16th century. It is an open pavilion with several pillars.
Narasimha Monolith Temple/ Lakshmi Narasimha Temple
With a height of 6.7 metres, it is one of the largest monolithic statues in Hampi. It is located on the southwest side of the Krishna Temple. It was built during the Krishnadevaraya reign in 1528 AD.
Krishna Temple
Built in 1513 AD by King Krishnadevaraya, this is another temple which displays extraordinary craftsmanship. This temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna as an infant, Bala Krishna. The idol is now at the state museum of Chennai.
Hemakuta Hill Temple
It is a cluster of temple ruins, still showcasing the architectural grandeur of pre-Vijayanagara and Vijayanagara era. Many of the temples at this hill are dedicated to Lord Shiva. View from here is also enticing.
Queen's Bath
As the name suggests, it was built as a bathing chamber for the royals of Vijayanagara Dynasty. This magnificent structure has an ornate interior with detailed carvings, while its exterior is comparatively plain.
Mahanavami Platform
It is located inside the royal enclosure. It was built in 1513 AD by King Krishnadevaraya, in the Vijayanagara style of architecture. It is a grand platform with a height of 12 metres, which was built after the successful capture of the kingdom of Udayagiri.
Hazara Rama Temple
A private temple of Lord Rama for the Kings of Vijayanagara Dynasty, it was built by King Devaraya II in the early 15th century. This temple can be accessed through two gateways. There is also a lawn on one of its sides. Another attractive feature of this temple are the panels and relics, carved with stories from the Ramayana.
Lotus Temple
Also known as Chitragani Mahal, it is a two storied structure which was often used by the royal family members of the Vijayanagara Empire. This captivating monument is shaped like a half open lotus flower. The dome is in the shape of a lotus bud, while the archways resemble flower petals.
Elephant Stable
It is a complex with 11 chambers, which were used to keep the royal Elephants of the Vijayanagara Empire. One of the very few monuments which didn’t face any destruction during Sultanate rule, its chambers with domes are decorated with carvings. The centre chamber is the biggest of all.
Why book with us?
Book One Day Hampi Sightseeing Tour with Hampi Tourism for an extraordinary time at this exceptional town!
We promise a culturally-inclusive experience with a glimpse into the past grandeur and vibrant present at this historically rich town. As our drivers cum guides have in-depth understanding of Hampi, they will assist you in exploring the town in the best possible way.
In addition to this, you get a well-maintained taxi with good mileage and comfortable interiors. Even while touring the city, we try our best to keep the environment clean and safe. At Hampi Tourism, we practise sustainable tourism.
Another reason why you should book a Hampi one day tour with us is our affordable cost. From one day tour to 5 days tour package, you will find reasonable rates, without any hidden cost.
Along with this, you can get a customised tour package for Hampi, if you wish to stay longer or visit any particular place. To know more about this and get a tour itinerary of your choice, call us on the given phone number or send a query via the Contact Us form.
