Backpack through cultural gems and scenic wonders of Hampi, Gokarna, Murudeshwar, and Honanvar. It is an adventure to historic sites, secluded beaches, and picturesque seaside scenes. Every travel destination has its history and narrative; this includes sites such as the ancient ruins of Hampi the peaceful beaches of Gokarna and the famous Shiva Statue in Murudeshwar. Lastly, Honnavar injects its coastal beauty into the equation. Prepare for an unforgettable travel to Karnataka full of history, spirituality, and scenic views a perfect holiday to remember.
➔Location: Hampi, Gokarna, Murudeshwar, Honnavar
➔Duration: 5 Days
➔Start Point: Mumbai
➔End Point: Mumbai
➔For the Backpacking, one can use the nearest airport, either the Hubli or Goa Airport. The travel arrangements involve flying to Hubli Airport or Goa International Airport based on the schedule.
➔Internal transport arrangements are established to connect participants to backpack adventures from the airports in magical destinations.
➔The tour to Hampi, Gokarna, Murudeshwar, and Honnavar backpacking will have internal transport. It could be tempos or tempo travelers, depending on the comfort needed.
➔A spectacular scenery road trip is envisaged where we shall have brief stopovers along the way in some of our list's most important destinations and attractions.
➔Participants will reach Hampi, Gokarna, Murudeshwar, Honnavar, and backpack by train through trains to the nearest railway stations by the program.
➔Eventually, internal transport systems, for instance, AC trains, will link participants with the hiking adventure directly and thus make it easy and fun to travel to the charming sites.
Day 1 - Departure from Mumbai
Mumbai Sleeper Bus Pickup Points:
Note: Please board the Volvo on time. BanBanjara will not be responsible for missed buses or delayed arrivals.
Day 2 - Arrival in Hampi | Adventure Activities
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Highlight: Coracle ride
Delight: Coconut Water
Stay: Hotel Shree International / Delmont Resort or similar
Important Notes:
âž” Cliff jumping is conducted only if water levels and conditions are safe.
âž” Arrival times may vary due to traffic.
âž” Travel tip: Carry a neck pillow for comfort during long journeys.
Day 3 - Hampi Temple Run | Local Market | Vitthala Temple
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Highlight: Stone Chariot Visit
Delight: Sugarcane Juice
Stay: Hotel Shreeram International / Shrikrishna International or similar
Day 4 - Murudeshwar | Gokarna Exploration
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Highlight: Largest Shiva Statue
Delight: Nimbu Pani / Kokam Sharbat
Important Notes:
âž” Honnavar boating is subject to water levels; the Mangrove Boardwalk is the alternative.
âž” Dress modestly while visiting temples.
Day 5 - Arrival in Mumbai
Meals: None
Note:
âž” Sleeper bus travelers will meet the coordinator in Hampi; the itinerary and services remain consistent.
âž” Timely boarding is mandatory; private Volvo operators do not wait.
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This Hampi–Gokarna–Murudeshwar–Honnavar backpacking trip was a perfect mix of history, beaches and culture. Exploring the ruins in Hampi was surreal, Gokarna beaches were relaxing, and Honnavar backwaters were beautiful. Everything was well-planned and affordable — an unforgettable adventure!
We booked this backpacking trip with friends and it was amazing! Hampi’s ruins were breathtaking, the beaches in Gokarna were pristine, and Murudeshwar’s giant Shiva statue was impressive. Honnavar’s backwaters added that calm finish. Every day was a new experience.
Days began with exploring ancient temples and ended with sunset views on Gokarna beaches. The Murudeshwar temple and cliff views were beautiful, and Honnavar’s backwater ride was peaceful. Great itinerary and smooth logistics throughout.
I travelled solo and felt safe and welcomed the whole time. Met other backpackers, shared meals, and loved every stop — especially the temples in Hampi and beach camps in Gokarna. Perfect balance of adventure and serenity.
For a multi-destination backpacking trip covering temples, beaches and backwaters, this offered excellent value. Comfortable stays, smooth transport and helpful guides made it enjoyable from start to finish.
Hampi was the highlight for me — the ruins, temples and rock formations were fascinating. Gokarna and Murudeshwar added natural beauty, and Honnavar’s backwaters were tranquil. Loved the variety and pace of this trip.
This trip covered everything I wanted — ancient ruins in Hampi, beach time in Gokarna, temple vibes in Murudeshwar and scenic backwaters in Honnavar. The journey between locations was comfortable and smooth. Highly recommended for backpackers.
Went with a group and everyone enjoyed — temples, seaside walks, backwaters and evening campfires. The group dynamics were fun and the guides helped keep everything on track. A memorable backpacking experience!
From the ancient architectural wonders of Hampi to the coastal charm of Gokarna and Honnavar, this trip had it all. Murudeshwar’s panorama was striking too. Well paced itinerary with something for everyone.
This backpacking tour gave me so many beautiful moments — sunrise at Hampi, beach hikes in Gokarna and tranquil backwaters. Loved the local food and scenic views throughout. Great choice for a varied holiday!
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The backpack experience passes through the culture rich in Hampi, the peaceful sands of Gokarn, the legendary statue in Murudeshwar, and the charm of the coast at Honnavar.
There will be a sample of breakfast from Southern Indians served every morning for three days with lunch for each day as well. Dinner becomes special as it is set in places like the magical Mango Tree Restaurant in Hamipi.
Absolutely! Take an unforgettable trip by magic coracles along with the Tungabadra river; jumping down the cliffs also is offered for bold minds with appropriate weather in Hampi.
Certainly! The third day will be used to explore the historical ruins of Hampi such as visiting the Ganesh temple, and the Lotus temple among others. They can take photographs to make dreams come true on entering the romantic world heritage site recognized by UNESCO.
Cozy stay in comfortable triple, quad-shared hotels/homestays in Hampi with room for three or four people. To arrange 3/4 layover sharing in Yallapur/Gokarna.
On day three, participants can choose to rise early and get the best views of a magnificent sunrise overlooking Manangai hills.
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