4 Days / 3 NightsKarnataka

Hampi Badami Tour Package from Coimbatore

This Hampi Badami tour package is a private 4-day heritage circuit from Coimbatore. You get a full day among the Hampi ruins, then drive to Badami through Aihole and Pattadakal, and finish with the Badami cave temples. Two nights are in Hampi and one in Badami. It is priced from ₹22,500 per person; it covers an AC vehicle with our own driver, fuel, toll, parking, driver charges and hotels.

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Stone Chariot at Vittala Temple in Hampi, part of our hampi badami tour package
  • Duration4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Stay2 nights in Hampi or Hosapete, 1 night in Badami
  • Hotel3-star or similar
  • Ideal forHistory lovers, photographers, families with teenagers, small groups

Hampi Badami tour package at a glance

  • Duration4 days / 3 nights
  • RouteCoimbatore to Hampi to Aihole to Pattadakal to Badami to Coimbatore
  • Stay2 nights in Hampi or Hosapete, 1 night in Badami, 3-star or similar confirmed in your quote
  • Pricefrom ₹22,500 per person; the rate per person falls as your group grows
  • Best forhistory lovers, photographers, families with teenagers, small groups
  • Pickup pointsyour home, hotel, Coimbatore airport, railway station or bus stand
  • Main stopsVirupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple and the Stone Chariot, Royal Enclosure, Aihole, Pattadakal, Badami caves

Benny Mon Holidays runs its own vehicles and drivers from an office at Ganapathy, Coimbatore. WhatsApp or call +91 93426 62373 for a quote.

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1: Coimbatore to Hampi

    A full day on the road. We start very early and reach Hampi by night. It is about 590 km, around 11 to 12 hours with stops.

  2. Day 2: Virupaksha, Vittala, the Stone Chariot and the Royal Enclosure

    Your full Hampi day. Morning at Virupaksha Temple, then the Vittala Temple complex with the Stone Chariot. After lunch, the Royal Enclosure area. Sunset from a hill if you have energy left.

  3. Day 3: Hampi to Badami via Aihole and Pattadakal

    Check out and drive north-west. Stop at Aihole, then Pattadakal, and reach Badami by evening.

  4. Day 4: Badami caves and the drive home

    Climb to the four cave temples in the morning, then start the drive back to Coimbatore, about 700 km and around 12 to 14 hours with stops. This is a very long day, so tell us if you would rather add a night halt on the way; an extra night can be added on request. We drop you at your pickup point in Coimbatore.

How far / how to reach

The whole trip is by road from Coimbatore. Hampi is about 12 km from Hosapete railway station, and Badami is about 140 km north-west of Hampi, per the Bagalkot district.

Places you will see

The Stone Chariot, Hampi's best-known landmark, stands in the courtyard of the Vijaya Vittala Temple. The Vijayanagara district page also points out the Ranga Mantapa's 56 musical pillars. Karnataka Tourism adds that the chariot is a shrine to Garuda and appears on the ₹50 note, and that the Vittala complex charges about ₹40 for Indian visitors.

Virupaksha is the one temple in Hampi still used for worship, with a nine-storey gopuram, says the district's Virupaksha page. Hampi became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986.

Aihole has about 125 temples in 22 groups, most built between the 6th and 8th centuries. Pattadakal is about 23 km from Badami, according to the Bagalkot district page, with its main temples built under the Chalukya king Vikramaditya II.

Badami was the Chalukya capital. Of its four cave temples, three are Hindu and one is Jain. Karnataka Tourism's Badami guide lists them open 6 am to 6 pm, ₹40 for Indians. Below the caves, the Bhutanatha group of temples, Badami's 7th-century Shiva shrines on Agastya Lake, is the best place to end the day.

Best time to go

October to February. Karnataka Tourism gives Hampi temperatures of 15 to 30°C in winter. From March to May, north Karnataka is very hot, and the cave climb and the open ruins become hard by late morning.

Vehicle for your group size

The vehicle is part of the package price. We match it to your group, and you can ask for a different one.

How many people are travelling?

4

What is included / not included

Included

  • AC vehicle with our driver for all 4 days
  • Pickup and drop in Coimbatore
  • 3 nights hotel stay (2 Hampi, 1 Badami)
  • Sightseeing as per the plan
  • Fuel, toll, parking and driver charges
  • Interstate vehicle permit and entry tax

Not included

  • Meals
  • Entry tickets
  • Personal expenses
  • Our team will help with anything else when you book

Price and how to book

From ₹22,500 per person. Two to four people fit a sedan; five to seven an Innova or Innova Crysta; larger groups a Tempo Traveller or Urbania. WhatsApp or call +91 93426 62373 with dates and headcount.

  1. Send your dates, number of people and pickup point on WhatsApp, or call +91 93426 62373.
  2. We reply with the price per person and the hotel and vehicle for your group.
  3. Confirm the booking. We share the driver's name and number before the trip.

Ask for a quote

Send your dates, headcount and pickup point. Call or WhatsApp +91 93426 62373, email bennymonholidays@gmail.com, or use our contact page. Office: 2 B, Old Sathy Rd, Kovilthottam, Sridevi Nagar, Ganapathy, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641006. See more Hampi trips, Badami options and Karnataka packages.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a backpacking trip to Hampi?

No. It is a private car tour with hotels and a fixed driver. If you want a budget Hampi backpacking trip with hostels and cycles, this is not it, though we can drop you in Hampi and pick you up later.

Can we climb a hill for sunrise in Hampi?

Yes, a short climb. Karnataka Tourism suggests Matanga Hill for sunrise or sunset over the ruins. Tell us and we start Day 2 before dawn. It is a steep rock climb, so skip it if you have knee trouble. Access depends on the authorities and the weather on the day; if it is closed, we swap in another viewpoint.

Is four days enough?

It covers the main sights, but Day 1 and the return are long drive days. If you want a slower pace, try our 5-day version with Chitradurga Fort.

Do we need a guide?

Not required, but helpful at Hampi and Pattadakal. Guides are paid directly at the sites.

How do payment and cancellation work?

A 30% advance confirms your trip, and the balance date is in your written quote. Cancel 15 days or more before the trip and we refund the full advance. From 14 to 3 days before, we refund half the advance. Within 2 days of the trip, the advance is not refunded.

Who is this package not for?

If you only want Hampi, the 3-day Hampi package is shorter. Travellers who cannot climb steps may struggle at the Badami caves. For a cooler, greener Karnataka break, try the Sakleshpur hills in 3 days.

Benny V

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Benny VFounder, Benny Mon Holidays

Benny V started Benny Mon Holidays in Coimbatore and has 8 years of experience in travel. More than 2,400 happy customers have booked a tour package or a vehicle with his team.

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