Want to explore your Heritage and have those beach vibes as well? Here is our plan curated just for you.
The Hampi Gokarna weekend tour should be your rescue.
Walk through boulders, and explore the architecture and temples. Go for rides over the pristine Tungabhadra river. What about some little adventures that make you happy?
It is an absolute pleasure for the history geek in you.
Now pull out your Hawaiin outfit cause we are set to go to the almost untouched beauty, Gokarna.
Far from the hustle of the town Gokarna nestled among palm trees is the perfect place to wake up for a beautiful sunrise. It doesn't even require mentioning that this is one of those places that brings out the photogenic you irrespective of your camera shyness.
Please note that at any given point of time if the event has participants count which is 6 or less in number the event might get automatically converted into a customised one, i.e there shall be a local representative from Trekfit that will greet you directly at the starting point.
What is included in the tour
Pune to Pune and Mumbai to Mumbai Tempo Traveler/Sleeper as per requirement
Bangalore to Bangalore sleeper as per requirement
Internal transport in Tempo traveler from Hampi to Gokarna
South Indian delicacies will be served for breakfast and lunch throughout the trip (3 breakfasts and 3 lunch)
Coracle ride and cliff jumping charges
Accommodation provided on a triple and quad-sharing basis in homestays in Hampi
Layover Accomodation in 3/4/5 sharing rooms in Gokarna(2.00am-10.00am)
Permits and entry charges
Guided tour
Murudeshwar sea temple visit
What is NOT included in the tour
Dinner
Your camera and luggage are your responsibility
Whatever isn't mentioned in the inclusion section
5% GST will be added during checkout
Transaction charges depending upon the mode of payment will be charged by Razorpay(Use NEFT option to pay and save gateway charges
Honnavar boating charges(150-200 per person) incase we get time for honnavar
Coracle Boat Ride
A coracle is a traditional boat that has been used in this area for ages to transport people across rivers. A ride over the Tungabhadra river is a must and a truly unique experience.
Hippie markets
It's the ideal location for hippy hair styling, souvenir shopping, and cafe hopping. Ultimately, it has the atmosphere to keep you interested.
Virupaksha Temple
Both pilgrims and tourists love the Virupaksha temple equally.
Matanga Hills
As per mythology, Matanga Hill is one of the sacred locations mentioned in the epic Ramayana as Saint Matanga's foundation. It is also the location where Sugriva benefited from the sage Matanga's magical protection. It is a beautiful sunrise spot
Hemkunta Hill
The sunrise and sunset views from Hemakuta Hill are among the best in all of Hampi.
Vitthala temple
Visit the monument from a 50 rupees note in real life. this place is famous for various architectural marvels like musical pillars, a stone chariot, and many more.
Mahabaleshwar Temple
Explore the ancient pandav regein temple in Gokarna
Murudeshwar Temple
Explore Murudeshwara sea temple and view point
Day 1:
People joining from Pune/Mumbai via tempo traveler:
7.30pm:Pickup from SB Road
8:15pm:Sukhwani Petrol pump Wakad Under flyover
8.25 pm: Pickup from shivaji chowk phase 1Hinjewadi towards Hampi
Mumbai people will have a volvo booked for 1.30pm from Mumbai to Pune and from Pune the group will go ahead in a tempo traveler.
People joining from Pune/Mumbai via Sleeper Bus:
3.30 pm: Pickup from Borivali National Park(List of detailed pickup points is given at end of itinerary)
7.30 pm onwards: Pickup from Wakad, Hinjewadi, Katraj(List of detailed pickup points is given at end of itinerary)
People joining from Bangalore:
10.00pm:Board Sleeper Volvo from Bangalore to Hospet
Day 2:
People will be transferred from Hospet to Hampi in autos
Reach Hampi early morning and have breakfast
Relax for sometime after a long journey
Freshen up and have lunch as we start our sightseeing after lunch
Enjoy the magical coracle ride in the Tungabhadra river
We do some adventure activities like cliff jumping(Depending upon water levels)
Enjoy the sunset from the other side of Hampi
Today we enjoy our dinner at the magical Mango Tree Restaurant
Day 3:
Today we wake up for sunrise from Matanga hills(optional)
Have breakfast post sunrise and head towards the Ganesha temple, Lotus Temple, and other ruins
Today we explore all the ruins and get to know the magical history of Hampi
You will be clicking your dream pictures today
Have lunch at the beautiful paradise cafe and head for a magical sunset to Vitthala temple
Post sunset we head towards Gokarna dinner on the way
Day 4:
Early morning around 3.00 am we reach Gokarna and check into a guesthouse
Relax and have a tight sleep till 9.00 am
Post breakfast we visit the Mahabaleshwar temple in Gokarna
Later we depart towards Murudeshwar from Gokarna if time permits on the way we halt at Honnavar
We reach Murudeshwar and visit the temple
Note that lunch will be scheduled as per pemitted team so participants are requested to be flexible with the timing
Depart to Pune and Mumbai back by evening
People traveling with sleeper buses will be dropped at the bus pickup point
Day 5:
8.00 am: Reach Pune with loads of memories
10.00 am: Reach Mumbai with loads of memories