About Hampi
Belgaum to Hampi distnce : 272 km
Estimated travel time : 5 hours
Belgaum to Hampi is a very popular route, famous for its beautifully carved temples, chariot shrines, elephant stables, hill and riverside monuments. Hampi is a historically important and well-loved tourist location.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hampi is a group of ancient monuments, Forts and ruined temple complexes that is famous for it's massive, beautifully carved temples spread out over the large area from the Vijayanagara Empire with 100+ locations to explore its history, especially the Virupaksha and Vitthala temples. Located on the banks of the Tungabhadra River in the eastern part of central Karnataka, it is a backpacker's paradise, the same way a pilgrim's delight. Once served as the capital of Vijayanagara Empire the city was the second largest city in the world at that time. Now the ruins of the city tells the stories of its existing structures, along with the beautiful glimpse of the city by the boulders that are surrounded the city can be seen, also many a visitor climb atop the Matangaparvata and get a glimpse of Hampi and its environs. .
Taxi from Belgaum to Hampi is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Belgaum to Hampi by car is well connected through NH48 and NH67 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Belgaum to Hampi distance is 272 Km and is 5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Hire Bagewadi - Fakrodin Sha Wali Darga, Badekoll Nagayya Swami Math
M K Hubli - Shri Ashwath Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Pandurangvittal Temple, Shri Bandemma Devi Temple
Honnidibba - Ramalingeshwar Gudi, Annapurneshwari Temple, Hanuman Temple
Kittur - Kittur Rani Chennamma Statue, Kittur Rani Chennamma Statue, Museum
New Tegur - Shree Karemma Devi Temple, Hanuman Temple, Shri Karemma Devi Temple
Dharwad - Basaveshwara Statue, City View Point, Mugad lake view point, Om Temple, Basaveshwar Temple
Hubli - Chandramouleshwara Temple, Shiva Krishna Temple, Shiv Temple
Gadag-Betageri - Sri Trikuteshwara Temple, Vishwaguru Basaveshwara statue, Shri Veeranarayana Temple
Lakkundi - Sri Brahma Jinalaya, Manikyeshwara Temple
Koppal - Shree Gavisiddeshwara Matha, Koppal Fort, Hulikeri Park
Munirabad - Pampavana Park, TB Dam Backwater View, Tungabhadra Dam View Point
Hosapete - Tungabhadra Dam Light House and View Point, Nandi Statue, Zoo & Park, Sri Ananthashayana Temple