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Indulge in the thrill of a coracle ride & cliff jumping.
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Experience a scenic drive through picturesque rice paddy fields.
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Visit UNESCO world heritage sights
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Chance to meet and forge lifelong friendships.
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Visit the mesmerizing virupaksha temple.
What is included in the tour
- Transportation: Non AC Tempo Traveller
- 2 Nights hotel accommodations on a Triple / Quad sharing basis as per the Itinerary.
- Coracle Ride & Cliff Jumping
- 3 Breakfasts 2 Meals (Limited south Indian meals)
- Sightseeing as per Itinerary.
- The trip Captain will be present at all times during the tour.
- Toll taxes and parking charges.
- Driver Allowances. All necessary permits.
- First Aid Kits.
What is NOT included in the tour
- Any additional expenses such as of personal nature.
- Any Entry tickets at exploration sites.
- Any adventures activities
- Additional accommodation/food costs incurred due to any delayed travel.
- Any dinner and other meals not mentioned in Package Inclusions.
- Any kind of tips Any other services not specified above in Inclusions.
Key Highlights:
- Hampi: Matanga Hills, Hampi Bazaar, Virupaksha temple, Monolithic Nandi, Kings Balance, Stone Car, Vitthal Temple, Badavi lingam, Ugranarsimha, and Underground Temple, Pushkarni, Lotus Mahal, Elephant stables, Hajari Rama Temple, and Watch Tower.
- Anegundi: Ranganaatha Swami Caves, Chintamani, Durga temple, Sanapur lake, Anjanadri Hill.
- Badami: Agastya Lake, Bhootanaatha Temple, Mallikarjuna Temple, Sri Vishnu Gudi, Badami Caves, Banashankari Temple.
- Activities: Cliff Jumping at Sanapur Lake, Coracle Ride at Tungabhadra River through the Mangroves Forest
- Sunset from Matanga Hill and Anjaneyadri Hill
Day 1 : Mumbai / Pune to Hampi Overnight
2.00 pm: We will be transporting you on a bus to Pune and tempo traveler from Pune. 7.30 pm: Pickup from Bhujbal Chowk Hinjewadi.
Day 2 : Hippie Island sightseeing
Reach Hampi in the morning. We begin our Hampi tour and check in to our hotel. Explore Hippie Island and visit the Lake viewpoint and do Cliff Jumping. We will go for a thrilling Coracle ride and visit Anegundi village, have lunch at the cafe and now it’s time to experience the most mesmerizing Sunset at Bala Hanuman Temple via a short hike. The night will be for music, dance, and fun with friends. Overnight stay at the Hotel / Homestay.
Note - Day 1 sightseeing will be by bike/or local transport or our vehicle as per availability.Hotel check-in time - 11:00 am, we will keep the bags freshened up, have breakfast and then move for sightseeing.
Day 3 : Hampi local sightseeing
Start our day at 07:30 a.m. Post breakfast, leave for sightseeing. Explore Hampi Bazaar (A historic landmark), Virupaksha temple, Stone Chariot, Vitthal Temple, Badavi lingam, Ugranarsimha, Pushkarni, Lotus Mahal, Elephant stables, and Watch Tower. Overnight stay at the Hotel / Homestay.
Day 4 : Badami Local sightseeing & Return
Wake up early morning, and freshen up. Start your road trip to Badami by 5.30 AM. Visit Durg temple, Aihole. Mallikarjuna Temple, Pattadakal. Badami Caves. Start the return journey to Pune/Mumbai by evening from Badami.
Day 5 : Reach Mumbai / Pune
Reach Pune in the morning. People coming from mumbai will be transferred by bus from Pune. End of the tour.
Note:This is a budget backpacking trip and involves basic comfort kindly do not expect luxury at any point of time.The facilities provided are good to go for a trip at backpacking budget
- 14th Aug - 18th Aug
- 23rd Aug - 27th Aug
- Tempo traveller is Non AC Seater high back non Recline seats
- No refund for any skipped place or activity due to any reason, Routes De India will Not be responsible for the same.
- (For sleeper bus and semi sleeper bus) Buses used are route buses and we are not responsible for any kind of breakdown, delay, or Change of schedule from bus operators. We tend to choose reputed operators only, but in case of any dispute/argument with bus drivers/staff is to be resolved on your own.
- You will have to sign a declaration at the start of the trip.
- Coracle ride and Cliff jumping activities are dependent on water levels, which cannot be predicted before hand hence we cannot assure if it will happen on not, If activities are cancelled we will refund INR 250/- Per head
- No refund in case of any unused services/ Activities
- Scheduled pickup times are subject to change depending on actual start time and Traffic conditions If there is any delay in the pickup, organizers are not be blamed at all because we don't intentionally make it late and we are bound by external factors
- Pickup points are subject to change and we might ask to assemble at a common point in Mumbai Pickup will happen at highways and specific locations only, no after-requests will be entertained to make a pickup at specific locations
- Bus/vehicle will not wait for anyone you will be asked to come to the next boarding point at your own cost
- Incase anyone misses the bus you have to make your own travel arrangements or if you want cancel you are obliged pay the full trip amount or else legal action can be taken.
- This is a very Reasonably priced budget trip hence we request you keep the expectations realistic.
- Basic clean stays and Decent food as available at destination will be provided but The food menu is limited and not lavish.
- Organizers have the right to alter or change the itinerary and their decision will be final
- We provide the option to reserve seats in bus at Minimal additional Cost Ist to 3rd row - Extra 200 Per person, 3rd and 4th Row extra 100/- per person, Last row Discount 100 per seat,
- Bus seat preference is given according to the booking sequence
- Ist Row 2 seats are reserved for Tour leaders
- Please be humble and respectful towards the organizers any nuisance caused on the trip willi not be entertained and may result in expulsion from the trip without any refund.
- Sightseeing mentioned depends on time constraints, and if any spot is skipped we are not responsible You need to follow the timelines given by organizers in order to ensure the smooth functioning of the trip.
- Any solo male/female joining this trip is requested to be respectful towards other solo females/males and behave in a socially acceptable way, any kind of harassment to any traveler will lead to termination of that specific person from the trip without any refund.
- Tour may get Cancelled if the minimum number of bookings is not received.
- The trip Captain will not be there in case there are fewer than 6 people on the trip, in that case tour will be handled by our local managers
- Guests/Travelers are responsible for their own luggage and any "Routes De India" will not be responsible for any lost items and valuables.
- Vehicles used are "Force Tempo Traveller 17, 20, 26 seater Non Ac Non Pushback or 32/35/40/45 Seater Staff Buses and Not luxury Buses Images of which are attached in The drive Link
- Drive Link for Bus images: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Jacgx9mC8sqQVKSVP8XGL39Pj80nrgOT?usp=drive_link
- Booking amount is non refundable
- Cancellations done 30 days prior to date of departure - No cancellation charge (booking amount not refundable)
- Cancellations done 29 - 15 days prior to date of departure 40% of the total trip cost would be charged as cancellation fees
- Cancellations done 14 - 7 days prior to date of departure 70% of the total trip cost would be charged as cancellation fees
- Cancellations done 7 - 1 days prior to date of departure 100% of the total trip cost would be charged as cancellation fees You are not applicable for a refund if you fail to show up on the day of departure under the given timeline that has been provided to you beforehand
- Any reason for cancellations will not entertained
- Incase of death of any close relative you can transfer the seat to any other person from your side or else full amount can be utilized on any other tour within a year
