Welcome to Hampi

Overview

• State: Karnataka

• Distance From Bangalore: 344 Km.

• Min Temp: 21.74℃

• Max Temp: 38.01℃

• Weather: CLEAR THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

• Altitude : 430 Meters

Description

Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India located near Hospet town in the Karnataka state.

Hampi is charismatic even in its ruined state, attracting thousands of visitors every year. Vast stretches of boulder-strewn hills make the backdrop of Hampi unique. Dotted around the hills and valleys are 500 plus monuments.

Among them are beautiful temples, ruins of palaces, remains of aquatic structures, ancient market streets, royal pavilions, bastions, royal platforms, treasury. Hampi is a backpacker's paradise, the same way a pilgrim's delight.

Hampi is inhabited by both locals and tourists, all throughout the year who love to visit Hampi tourist places. The month of November sees the celebration of the Nada Utsav, Hampi’s yearly cultural festival where once can witness breathtaking traditional dances, processions, musical shows and fireworks.

The Temples in the city are a mixture of Hindu, Muslim and Jain architecture, reflecting the whole of the city’s rich history.

The Archeological museum of Hampi has various antiques and sculptures and houses some of the most important artifacts that should not be overlooked in the city. 

The best time to visit the destination is from December to March.