Hampi, India

Hampi

Hampi holds one of the richest pasts in the region, as well as one of the most historically intriguing stories to date. Originally the capital of Vijayanagar, the 14th century empire, Hampi still contains the fabulous ruins of this dubbed “Forgotten Empire” – all spread out across an area of 26 km. The sight of this incredible fortress is absolutely breathtaking, and charms the visitors who have entered Hampi’s great atmosphere.


At the time that this empire was thriving, diamonds were sold on the streets of the majestic city of Hampi. The area is absolutely stunning and thriving to this day, and if you look close enough, you can still see glimpses of the shimmering past. Merchants all over are eager to enchant you with their stories and recollections of the old days.

Visit today, and find yourself within a rich, holy and fruitful community – literally! Hampi is also famous for its tropical oasis containing mango and banana trees. Lounge on the banks of the river underneath these lush palms, and find yourself instantly forgetting your worries.

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Hampi Facts

State: Karnataka

Hampi Key Attractions: Vithala Temple, Hazara Rama Temple, Mahanavami Dibba, Monolith Bull and Queen’s bath

Nearest Airport: Hubli Airport (140km away)

Nearest Railway Station: Hospet Junction (13km away)

Hampi Weather: Summer - Mar to Jun (22°C - 38°C); Winter - Nov to Feb (12.2°C - 25°C)

Best Time to Visit Hampi: October to March

Hampi STD Code: 08394