
India
Vitthala Temple
Famous Vijayanagara temple complex housing the iconic stone chariot and carved pillars.

Building your Heritage Hampi and Badami Rock Cut Caves itinerary…

Choose your dates, compare live flights and hotels, then add or remove stops and experiences in your draft.
Journey into northern Karnataka to discover the stone architecture of the Vijayanagara Empire and the Early Chalukya dynasty. Based from Hampi and Badami, this route connects key UNESCO World Heritage monuments, active temples, and river landscapes.
You will explore the royal and sacred quarters of Hampi, take a coracle boat across the Tungabhadra River to Anegundi Village, and marvel at the 6th-century rock-cut cave temples and lakeside shrines of Badami.
Virupaksha Temple: active place of worship within Hampi's UNESCO World Heritage ruins
Vitthala Temple: famous stone chariot and historic architecture from the Vijayanagara Empire
Hemakuta Hill: panoramic sunset views over the boulder-strewn ruins of Hampi
Tungabhadra River: traditional coracle boat ride past ancient ruins and riverside boulders
Anegundi Village: peaceful rural settlement revered as Kishkindha in the Ramayana
Badami Cave Temples: four ancient shrines carved into a sandstone cliff
Your days, your way
Start with this itinerary. In your draft, change the stops, stays and activities to suit your holiday.
HampiDay 1 · Hampi
Meet your representative on arrival in Hampi and transfer to your hotel. After freshening up, set out on a guided heritage tour across the UNESCO World Heritage ruins. Explore the active Virupaksha Temple, the Vitthala Temple complex with its stone chariot, the Lotus Palace, Queen's Bath, Elephant Stables, and Lakshmi Narasimha Temple. Towards late afternoon, head up Hemakuta Hill for the sunset over the ruins. Spend your evening at leisure sitting beside the Tungabhadra River, visiting local cafes, or shopping for souvenirs. Overnight in Hampi.
Meals not included
HampiDay 2 · Hampi
Start the morning with an optional hike up Anjaneya Hill to visit the Hanuman Temple and take in panoramic views of the countryside. Next, board a traditional round coracle boat for a ride across the Tungabhadra River, viewing the boulder landscape and ruins from the water. Cross over to explore historic Anegundi Village, known in tradition as Kishkindha, to see local village life, village temples, and regional sights. Return to your hotel in Hampi for the night.
Breakfast included
BadamiDay 3 · Badami
Check out from your Hampi hotel after breakfast and travel by road to Badami. Meet your guide to discover Badami's rock-cut architecture and structural heritage. Tour the four Badami Cave Temples carved directly into red sandstone cliffs, featuring three caves dedicated to Hindu deities and one to Jainism. Continue to the Bhutanatha temples standing on the shore of the lake, visit Badami Shivalaya, and inspect the ancient carving work at Jambulingeshvara Temple. Settle in for an overnight stay in Badami.
Breakfast included
HampiDay 4 · Hampi
Have breakfast at your hotel in Badami and complete your check-out formalities. Travel by road from Badami back to Hampi to connect with your scheduled flight or train journey onward, concluding your heritage trip.
Breakfast included
This is your starting plan. Available flights, hotels and activity options are checked when you build your draft.
Find your kind of holiday
The well-known sights and a few quieter discoveries. Explore photos and reviews, then shape your days in the draft.

India
Famous Vijayanagara temple complex housing the iconic stone chariot and carved pillars.
India
A traditional round boat journey across the Tungabhadra River with views of boulder ruins.

India
Four rock-cut shrines carved into sandstone cliffs representing Hindu and Jain traditions.
These are ideas for your trip. Entry, tickets and opening times need checking; only services in your final booking are included.
This is your NxVoy holiday
Pick your dates and who is travelling. Shasa turns this route into a draft with live options for you to compare and customise.
Ask Shasa to add or remove stops and decide how long you want to stay.
Compare live hotel and room options that suit your budget.
Review flight choices from your home city for your travel dates.
Add experiences, swap plans or leave time to explore on your own.

Review what is available and the full price before checkout. Building a draft does not make a booking.
Plan with the full picture
What this sample holiday is built around. Your selected flights, stays and activities determine the final price and inclusions in the draft.
A little preparation goes a long way
Useful details to help you decide, with the finer points confirmed for your own trip.
per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, guide, entry tickets and permits, activities.
Jan, Feb, Mar, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
4 days and 3 nights, across 2 destinations.
Hampi, Badami. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.
Vitthala Temple; Coracle Boat Ride; Badami Cave Temples.
families, couples, friends, groups
Yes. Choose Customise this holiday, add your dates and travellers, and open your Shasa draft. Ask Shasa to add or remove stops, compare flights and hotels, and adjust activities before booking. Our travel experts can also help on WhatsApp.
From ₹18,700 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, guide, entry tickets and permits, activities.. This is a starting price. Choose Customise this holiday to enter your dates and travellers, compare available options in your draft and review the updated total before checkout.
3 nights in premium properties with breakfast: Hampi 2 nights, Badami 1 night; All pickups, drops, and local sightseeing by private vehicle as per the itinerary; Guided tour of Hampi heritage sites; Guided tour of Badami; Entry charges for heritage monuments mentioned in the itinerary; Personalized travel itinerary curated according to your preferences; End-to-end trip support and guidance throughout the trip. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.
Personal activities and expenses such as alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and laundry; Any meals that are not mentioned; Anything not specified in the inclusions.
Choose Customise this holiday and tell Shasa your departure city, dates and travellers. Review the draft, choose your available flight and hotel options, and adjust the itinerary. Check the final price and each service's booking terms before continuing to checkout. Creating a draft does not make a booking.
Visa requirements depend on your passport, residence and destinations. Ask a NxVoy travel expert about the documents, timing and any visa-service charges for your trip before booking.
Every NxVoy journey is delivered in partnership with Maanas Sarover Tours & Travels, an IATA-accredited house with two decades of on-the-ground expertise and membership across India's foremost travel and tourism bodies.
IATA
Incredible India
TAFI
ADTOI
ATOAI
ATTOI
ABTO
TOAI
GTAA
FOTO
IATTE
ETAA
Tamil Nadu Tourism
Gujarat Tourism
Haryana Tourism
Telangana Tourism
Karnataka TourismChoose your dates and who is travelling. Shasa builds your draft with live flight and hotel options. Make it yours, then book when you are ready.