Hampi & Badami Heritage Tour

Day 0 - Friday

09:00 pm Meet the Trikon Team at CST and catch 11139CSMT HPT EXP for an overnight journey

09.20 pm : Departure from CSTM

09.30 pm : Pickup from Dadar Station 

09.53 pm : Pickup from Thane Station 

10.15 pm : Pickup from Kalyan Station 

01.05 am : Picup from Pune Station

( Meal - NO )

Day 1 - Saturday 

Arrival at Hospet around 1 pm. 

• Coracle Ride: After you have checked in, find yourself settled with some delicious meals, and as the sun climbed up the azure canvas of the Hampi sky, you found yourself at the tranquil shores of Sanapur. Nestled in the quaint village of Sanapur, your journey began with the sight of these peculiar, round vessels called coracles. Crafted from bamboo, reeds, and hide, each coracle bore the wear and tear of countless river sojourns.
• The coracle rides at Sanapur transcended time and space. In that small, timeless vessel, you felt like an explorer of yore, discovering the secrets of an ancient realm. The boulders, temples, and ruins of Hampi watched over your passage, their silent witnesses to the ebb and flow of history.
• Cliff jumping in Hampi isn't just about the thrill; it's about pushing your boundaries and embracing the unknown. It's about shedding inhibitions and diving headfirst into life's adventures, both big and small. It's a reminder that in the midst of ancient history, there's always room for new experiences.
• As you climb back up for another leap, you realize that the thrill of cliff jumping in Hampi isn't just about the act itself. It's also about the camaraderie forged with fellow adventurers. Strangers become friends as you share the rush and the laughter, creating memories that will last a lifetime. As you leave the cliffs behind, you carry with you the echoes of laughter, the rush of adrenaline, and the spirit of adventure that defines cliff jumping in Hampi. It's an experience that leaves an indelible mark, a reminder that in the heart of history, there's always room for a little thrill-seeking and a lot of fun.
• Anjandri Hill: As the sun begins its slow descent in the crimson sky, casting a warm, golden glow over the landscape of Hampi, you find yourself on a journey to one of its most breathtaking vistas—Anjandri Hill. Perched like a sentinel amidst the ancient ruins, this hill promises a sunset spectacle that will etch itself into your memory. Return to our hotel, enjoy your dinner and call it a night

( Meal -  Only Dinner )

Day 2 - Sunday

• Famous Mango Tree : Explore the offbeat monuments on Hippie side (Ssshhhhh.......let it be secret 蘿). The Famous Mango Tree restaurant, with its rustic charm, is a culinary haven that blends seamlessly with its surroundings. Wooden tables and benches are scattered beneath the mango tree's sprawling canopy, offering a serene and shaded respite from the Hampi heat. You can't help but marvel at the fusion of history and gastronomy.
• Krishnaswami Temple : Right from the gateway, to the serene courtyard, architectural marvels, carved in stone, musical pillars, marking for its spiritual reverie, The Krishnaswami Temple in Hampi is more than just a historical site; it's a journey into the heart of an ancient civilization. It's a reminder that the past has much to offer the present in terms of wisdom, art, and spiritual enlightenment. It's a place where history lives on, etching its story in the stones for those who seek its wisdom.
• The Narasimha Statue in Hampi stands as a timeless tribute to the eternal spirit of mythology and artistry. It's a testament to the enduring allure of Hampi, where history and divinity coalesce in a magnificent display of human creativity and devotion.
• The Badavalinga temple is a place of pilgrimage for devotees of Lord Shiva, known as Shaivites. The lingam, which is nearly 3 meters (about 10 feet) tall, is a symbol of Shiva's divine energy and is held in profound reverence. Devotees come here to offer prayers, flowers, and offerings, seeking blessings and spiritual solace. The temple's name, "Badavalinga," is believed to have been derived from the Kannada words "badva," meaning "poor," and "linga," referring to the divine representation of Shiva. The legend associated with the temple suggests that it was built by a poor woman who had unwavering faith in Lord Shiva. Thus, the temple serves as a testament to the idea that devotion knows no boundaries of wealth or social status.
• Saasivekaalu Ganesh is one of the most beloved deities in the Hindu pantheon, revered as the remover of obstacles and the bestower of wisdom. The unique name "Saasivekaalu Ganesh" is derived from a fascinating tradition associated with this temple. Devotees offer mustard seeds to Lord Ganesha as a symbol of their devotion and gratitude. Legend has it that if you place a mustard seed on Lord Ganesha's hand and it doesn't roll off, your wish will be granted.
• Sunset at Hemkuta Hills is more than just a picturesque event; it's a journey into the heart of an ancient civilization, a moment where the past and the present merge in harmony. It's a place where time stands still, and the world is painted in the warm hues of a memorable sunset, a memory etched forever in your heart. Dinner at a happening café & Retire for the day

( Meal - Breakfast & Dinner )

DAY 3 - Monday

• Virupaksha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, welcomes you with its towering gopuram that seems to touch the heavens. Explore the inner sanctum and witness the rituals that have been performed here for centuries. Ascend the temple's towers for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the Tungabhadra River and the boulder-strewn terrain. Admire the towering monolithic statue of Lord Ganesha, known as the Kadalekalu Ganesha, just a short walk away.
• Vitthala Temple awaits your visit as the sun climbs higher in the sky. This architectural masterpiece dedicated to Lord Vitthala (an incarnation of Lord Krishna) is known for its iconic stone chariot and the mesmerizing musical pillars.
• The Royal Enclosure, a short journey from Vitthala Temple, is a regal complex that once served as the heart of Vijayanagara's power. Here, you'll find a collection of ruins and structures that offer insights into the lives of royalty during the empire's zenith.
• Marvel at the grandeur of the Mahanavami Dibba, a multi-tiered platform believed to be the royal stage for celebrations and ceremonies.
• Explore the intricate Lotus Mahal, an elegant blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles that served as a royal palace. Admire the grandeur of the Elephant Stables, where the royal elephants were housed, showcasing the empire's opulence.

Your day in Hampi, exploring the Virupaksha Temple, the Vitthala Temple, and the Royal Enclosure, has been a journey through time and a testament to the enduring spirit of this ancient city. Hampi's blend of history, artistry, and spirituality has left an indelible impression, and you depart with the promise of more adventures in this enigmatic realm. Board the HPT CSMT EXP (11140) by Lunch time to reach Badami. 

• Reach Badami by 4 pm and Explore Pattadakal Temple Complex in the heart of Karnataka, where history and architecture intertwine, lies the breathtaking Pattadakal Complex. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a testament to the creative brilliance of the Chalukya dynasty, showcasing an astonishing collection of temples that transport visitors to a bygone era of grandeur and devotion. Move Back to Hotel and Relax.

( Meal - Breakfast & Dinner )

Day 4:  Tuesday

• Badami Caves : Badami Caves are a timeless testament to human creativity, devotion, and architectural prowess. Carved into the rugged cliffs of red sandstone that flank the serene Agastya Lake, these ancient rock-cut temples stand as a remarkable achievement of the Chalukya dynasty, beckoning travelers from around the world to explore their enigmatic chambers. The Badami Caves consist of four primary cave temples, each dedicated to different deities and each exuding its own unique aura and charm. These awe-inspiring sanctuaries are carved into the very heart of the red cliffs, inviting visitors to embark on a journey through time and spirituality.
• Post Lunch, Catch Train HPT CSMT EXP (11140) from Badami at 4 pm.

Meals – (Breakfast)

Day 5:  Wednesday

01.10 am : Reach Pune

03.57 am : Reach Kalyan

04.16 am : Reach Thane

04.42 am : Reach Dadar

05.10 am : Reach CSTM

Things to Carry

• ID Card
• 2 liters water
• Camera (Optional)
• Enerzyl Powder or Glucon D powder
• Snacks & Biscuits
• Extra Pair of Clothes
• Clean napkin or small towel
• Cap, sunglasses, scarf
• Haversack or Backpack (No sling bags)
• Please carry medicines if you need any
• Hand Sanitizer

Consuming liquor or any kind of Alcoholic substance is prohibited. Carrying any kind of substance that’s illegal is not allowed. Smoking is strictly not allowed. Anybody found smoking or consuming alcoholic drinks will be expelled from the event without refund.

Please Note : AC Tickets is depend on the availability , Incase for any reason we are not able to provide AC tickets , then we will provide you confirmed sleeper coach train tickets and difference in fare will be refunded back to your account in 3-5 working days.