Hampi Backpacking New Year 2025
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Overview
Kickstart the New Year with an Epic Adventure to Hampi!
Looking for an extraordinary destination to begin your New Year? Hampi, the enchanting land of boulders, ancient stone architecture, and timeless temples, awaits you. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, once one of the wealthiest and largest cities of its era (circa 1500 AD), promises a fascinating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Nestled on the serene banks of the Tungabhadra River, Hampi is a treasure trove of stories and mysteries from the past. Travelers and adventure enthusiasts alike will find themselves captivated by its laid-back vibe and the charm of its more than 20 ancient monuments and hilltops. As the sun dips below the horizon, every sunset paints a unique masterpiece, making it a haven for solitude seekers and photography lovers.
Start your New Year by exploring this beautifully preserved wonder, maintained by the Archeological Survey of India. Wander through the muddy trails, soak in the lush paddy fields, and let the enchanting ruins of Hampi transport you to a bygone era. Whether you're seeking tranquility, inspiration, or a cultural deep dive, Hampi is the perfect escape to set the tone for an unforgettable year ahead!
So, pack your bags and let the adventure begin!
Cost:
- Per Person Double Sharing (Ex-Hospet) - ₹12,999/-
- Per Person Double Sharing with Sleeper Train Tickets (Ex-Mumbai) - ₹13,999/-
- Per Person Double Sharing with Sleeper Train Tickets (Ex-Pune) - ₹13,999/-
Please Note: AC ticket is subject to availability. In case we are unable to provide AC tickets for any reason, we will offer you confirmed sleeper coach train tickets instead, and the difference in fare will be refunded to your account within 3-5 working days.
Included/Excluded
- Mumbai/Pune to Hospet and back train tickets (Sleeper Class)
- Hospet to hampi and Hampi to Hospet travel
- Accommodation on Double Sharing Basis
- Rickshaw rent
- Bike rent on the Hippie side on Day 2
- Guided tour of Hampi by a certified Guide
- Ferry Cost
- All internal Travelling
- Coracle Ride & Cliff Jumping
- Breakfast on Day 3 & Day 4, Lunch on Day 2 & Day 3
- Entry Fees to Monuments
- Live Music & DJ
- Pre & Post Trip Support
- Wandering Souls Merchandise
- We are keeping some lunch and dinner options open so you can explore local food and cafes
- Any Personal Expenses
- Anything other than the above-mentioned things
- Any Meals during train journey
Tour Plan
Day 1 - 29th Dec - Overnight Journey to Hospet
- 09:00 pm - Catch a Train to Hospet from Mumbai. Overnight Journey
- The Train also stops at Dadar (9:30 pm), Thane (9:53 pm) & Pune Jn.(01:05 am)
Day 2 - 30th Dec - Anjaneya Hills, Coracle Ride & Cliff Jumping
- Reach Hospet by 12.45 hrs
- Have lunch near Hospet train station. Catch a transport to reach Hampi. Check in at a guest house in rice paddy fields and get fresh.
- Hire Scooters/Moped and roam around hippie town.
- Explore the other side of the river, soak in the beautiful views
- Head out to Monkey hill/ temple for a small hike and enjoy the views.
- Experience the much-awaited coracle ride and cliff Jumping on sanapur lake.
- Move back towards our stay. Get to know each other better over dinner. Enjoy the evening, play games.
Day 3 - 31st Dec - Hampi tour, Hemkuta Hills & New Year Celebrations
- Have breakfast and get ready for the day
- We catch the ferry an move towards the other side
- Today we go for a guided tour of this historical city. Get on the rick to explore the famous temples of Hampi – Vithala temple, the Famous Chariot, Kings Balance and the area around.
- We stop for lunch to have traditional Thali.
- Continue exploring Hampi ruins – Lotus Mahal, elephant stable, Queen’s bath, Pushkarni etc.
- Get to the sunset point at Hemkuta Hill and enjoy the beautiful and relaxing views
- Move back towards our stay
- Some fun and music to welcome the New Year (DJ & Live Music planned for New Year)
Day 4 - 1st Jan- Virupaksha Temple, Hampi Bazaar | Overnight journey back to Mumbai
- Embrace the first morning of 2025 amid serene surroundings.
- We have breakfast and checkout of the hotel.
- Visit Virupaksha Temple and then explore the Hampi Bazaar.
- Catch the Auto for hospet.
- Catch the train from Hospet Station (1.40 pm)
Day 5 - 2nd Jan - Reach Home
- Reach CSTM by 5.30 am.
- The Train also stops at Pune Jn. (01:05 am), Thane (03:51 am) & Dadar (04:21 am)
- The Trip ends with loads of beautiful memories and new friendships.
Calendar & Prices
Per Person
FAQs
Can I come alone?
Yes, many of our participants are solo travellers.
How will you contact me once I register?
We will be mailing you the details once you register. We will also create a WhatsApp group a week before the trip
Is it safe for a female solo traveller?
It is completely safe for a female solo traveller as our representatives will be there with you all the time. Moreover, most of our events have 60% female participation.
What if I have a medical emergency?
We will carry first aid kit with us. The coordinators will be first aid certified. If the problem increases, we will quickly get you to closest medical attention possible.
What is the stay like in Hampi Trip?
Accommodation on Double sharing basis in Rustic Cottages. Room sharing will be with the same gender unless you are a couple.
Would I get cellular connectivity in Hampi?
Yes you will get cellular connectivity in Hampi
What type of food will I get in Hampi?
We have included 2 breakfast and 2 lunches. The meals included will be veg. In lunch we will have local thalis. We can explore cafes for dinner. The average cost of a meal would be ₹300-400.
Payment
Payment Options:
- UPI - wsouls@ybl
- Online through payment gateway - Click Book Now (3.5% transaction charges)
Payment Terms:
- You can book you seat by paying ₹5000 advance
- The remaining amount has to be paid a week before the trip start date
Disclaimer
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation 30+ days prior to the event:
10% of the advance amount will be deducted. - Cancellation 21–30 days prior to the event:
50% of the advance amount will be deducted. - Cancellation 15–21 days prior to the event:
100% of the advance amount will be deducted. - Cancellation 7–15 days prior to the event:
50% of the total trip amount will be deducted. - Cancellation within 7 days of the event:
100% of the total trip amount will be deducted
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