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Majestic Bijapur and Ancient Hampi Exploration

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Duration

3 Nights / 4 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on the Majestic Bijapur and Ancient Hampi Exploration, a captivating journey through two of India’s most historic regions. Begin in Bijapur, where you’ll explore the grandeur of Gulbarga Fort with its towering defenses and massive cannon, and marvel at the architectural splendor of Jama Masjid. Continue to Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its spectacular ruins from the Vijayanagara Empire. Discover the intricate carvings of Hazara Rama Temple, the regal Royal Enclosure, and the iconic Vithala Temple Complex, including the Lotus Mahal. Each site offers a glimpse into the rich cultural and architectural heritage of India’s past. This tour promises an unforgettable blend of historical magnificence and ancient splendor.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth cultural experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 45.2%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 46.9%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 55.7%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 57.0%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 59.9%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 60.3%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 64.1%

Itinerary

Day 1: Hyderabad - Bijapur (385kms)

Pick up from your hotel in Hyderabad and drive to Bijapur, enjoying the scenic route through diverse landscapes and vibrant towns.
En-route, visit Gulbarga Fort, originally constructed by Raja Gulchand and expanded by Allah-ud-din Bahmani in 1347. The fort is notable for its 15 towers and a massive 8-meter-long cannon, highlighting its historical military significance.
Explore Jama Masjid, renowned for its architectural grandeur. This mosque features a vast prayer hall with an intricately designed facade and elegant domes, reflecting its importance as a major religious and cultural site.
Continue your drive to Bijapur and check in at your hotel, where you can unwind and prepare for the next day’s adventures.
Overnight stay at the hotel, enjoying a restful evening after your journey.

Day 2: Bijapur - Hampi (215kms)

Breakfast at the hotel to start your day. Visit Bijapur Fort, a historical complex with several notable monuments from the Adil Shahi dynasty. Key sites include Asar Mahal, known for its elegant structure; Bara Kaman, famous for its unfinished arches; and Gol Gumbaz, with its massive dome and impressive acoustics. Also, explore Jama Masjid, Malik-e-Maidan Canon, Mehtar Mahal, and Ibrahim Rouza, each showcasing the architectural splendor and historical significance of the period. Drive to Hampi, taking in the changing scenery as you approach this UNESCO World Heritage site. Check in at your hotel in Hampi and relax. Overnight stay at the hotel, preparing for a day of exploration in this ancient city.

Day 3: Hampi

Breakfast at the hotel to fuel your day of sightseeing. Start your city tour of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its extensive ruins from the Vijayanagara Empire, situated along the banks of the Tungabhadra River. Visit Hazara Rama Temple, known for its elaborate carvings and historical significance. Explore Kings Balance and Mahanavami Dibba, key structures in the Royal Enclosure that reflect the ceremonial grandeur of the Vijayanagara rulers. See the Statue of Ugra Narasimha Temple, a colossal figure of the deity, and Virupaksha Temple, an active temple with remarkable sculptures and historical importance. Explore the Vithala Temple Complex, which includes the Lotus Mahal with its distinctive architecture and the iconic Stone Chariot. Visit the ASI Museum to gain further insights into Hampi’s rich history and its archaeological finds. Overnight stay at the hotel, reflecting on the day’s explorations.

Day 4: Hampi - Hyderabad (380kms)

Breakfast at the hotel to start your return journey. Drive back to Hyderabad, enjoying the scenic views as you travel through the heart of Karnataka and Telangana. Drop off at your hotel or the airport in Hyderabad, concluding your tour with memories of historical grandeur and cultural richness.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 3 Nights' accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 3 nights accommodation

4 Star Hotels
Bijapur x 1 night: The Fern Residency/ Kyriad Hotel Vijayapura by OTHPL
Hospet/ Hampi x 2 nights: Heritage Resort/ Royal Orchid Central Keerti

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.

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