Hampi Travel Guide
India · Asia · ★★★★★ 4.7 from 5,698 Google reviews
Last updated June 2026
Hampi is a hidden-gem destination in India. The best time to visit is Oct–Feb, with a typical mid-range budget of about $25 per day, and it holds a 4.7★ rating from 5,698 Google reviews.
Surreal boulder-strewn ruins of the Vijayanagara empire — stone chariots, temples and sunset hills.
- CountryIndia
- RegionAsia
- TypeHistorical
- Best timeOct–Feb
- Avg budget$25/day
- Google rating★★★★★ 4.7 (5,698)
Top things to do in Hampi
- Virupaksha Temple
- Stone chariot
- Hemakuta sunset
Best time to visit Hampi
The recommended season is Oct–Feb. Plan a comfortable daily budget of around $25 per day for a mid-range trip covering stays, food and local transport.
Where is Hampi?
Hampi sits at 15.335, 76.462 in India. Open in Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about Hampi
What is the best time to visit Hampi?
The best time to visit Hampi is Oct–Feb, when conditions are most comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
How much does a trip to Hampi cost per day?
Plan for around $25 per person per day for a mid-range trip to Hampi, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. Budget travellers can spend less and luxury trips cost more.
Is Hampi worth visiting?
Yes. Hampi holds a 4.7-star rating from 5,698 Google reviews, ranking it among India's most highly rated historical destinations.
What are the top things to do in Hampi?
Top experiences in Hampi include Virupaksha Temple, Stone chariot, Hemakuta sunset.
How many days do you need in Hampi?
Most travellers spend 2 to 4 days in Hampi to see the main highlights at a relaxed pace, adding more time for day trips elsewhere in India.
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