About Hampi
Pune to Hampi distnce : 560 km
Estimated travel time : 10.7 hours
Pune to Hampi is a very popular route, famous for its beautifully carved temples, chariot shrines, elephant stables, hills, 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 Pune to Hampi is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Pune to Hampi by car is well connected through Pune - Solapur Road/Solapur - Pune Highway and NH50 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Pune to Hampi distance is 560 Km and is 10.7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Yavat - Shri Aadinath Digambar Jain Temple, Mahadev Temple, Devi Mata Temple
Kurkumbh - Renuka Mata Mandir, Hanuman Temple, Shiv Temple, Mosque
Bhigwan - Birds Watching, Bhigwan Wildlife Sanctuary, Thadeshwar Mandir, Devi Mata Temple
Palasdev - Palasnath Temple, Hanuman Temple, Bhigwan Bird Watching
Loni - Mayiaka Devi Temple, Hanuman Temple, Mahadev Temple
Indapur - Rashinchi Devi Mandir, Dutta Mandir, Mahalaxmi Temple, Hanuman Temple, Sai Mandir
Solapur - Solapur Bhuikot Fort, Shri Rupabhavani Aai Temple, Mahatma Gandhi Zoo, Ambabai Temple
Zalki - Beeralingeshwar Temple, Mahadev Temple, Mosque, Devi Mata Temple
Vijayapura - Gol Gumbaz, Kolhapur Lakshmi Temple, Begum Taalab, Adil Shahi Mausoleum, Asar Mahal, Mosque
Mangoli - Shree Someshwar Temple, Revanasiddeswara Temple, Mosque, Hanuman Temple
Sitimani - Sitimani Temple, Chandramma Devi Temple, Sri Gavisiddheshwar Temple, Krishna River
Hungund - Marutheshwara Temple, Mallikarjun Temple, Hanuman Temple, Malingaraya Temple, Shiv Temple
Ilkal - Shri Vijaya Mahantesha Gadduge, Minar Masjid, Shree Durugadevi Temple
Kushtagi - Adaviraya Temple, Sri Venkateshwara Temple, Vitthal Temple, Hanuman Temple
Kukanpalli - Boodeshwara Temple, Shree Indraeshwar Temple
Hosapete - Tungbhadra Dam And Garden, Zoo, Huligemma Devi Temple, Sri Renuka Mata Temple