{"id":4929,"date":"2018-05-20T14:35:39","date_gmt":"2018-05-20T09:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/?p=4929"},"modified":"2019-04-16T14:52:21","modified_gmt":"2019-04-16T09:22:21","slug":"reach-hampi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/reach-hampi\/","title":{"rendered":"How to reach Hampi"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the banks of the river Tungabhadra. It homes the ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire, which is believed to have existed during the 14th century.<\/span><\/p>\n

Set amidst paddy and banana plantation, Hampi is an important tourist destination especially for the folks having an interest in history, art, and culture. If you are planning a trip to Hampi and seeking travel options to reach this amazing site, here are some suggestions.<\/span><\/p>\n

Reaching Hampi via airways<\/span><\/h2>\n

There is no direct airport at Hampi. The nearest airport to Hampi is the Hubli domestic airport, which is at a distance of about 144 kilometers. You can easily get a <\/span>taxi from Hubli airport to reach Hampi<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Alternatively, you can land at the <\/span>Sambra airport<\/span><\/a> located at Belgaum district of Karnataka, which is about 216 kilometers away. Hampi is an important tourist spot and hence the taxi operators readily take a trip here for one-way travel.<\/span><\/p>\n

Reaching Hampi via railways<\/span><\/h2>\n

If you are planning to reach Hampi by trains, then you can halt at either of these two stations- Hospet station or Kariganur railway station. Both the stations are within 12 kilometers radius from Hampi.<\/span><\/p>\n

From these stations, you can grab a private taxi or local rickshaw to reach your stay\/ destination.<\/span><\/p>\n

Reaching Hampi via road<\/span><\/h2>\n

There are regular buses from major cities of India to Hampi. Also, the road network is well connected, so you can also opt for self-driving or riding a <\/span>private cab to reach Hampi<\/span><\/a>. Hampi has a moderate climate during winter and monsoon and hot summer. You can plan your trip keeping the weather in mind for a comfortable journey and sightseeing.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Elephant<\/a>
Courtesy: ambujtyagi.wordpress.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Please note, the natives mostly speak Kannada, the regional language of Karnataka, hence you might feel it a bit difficult to communicate while using public transportation.<\/span><\/p>\n

Useful Links-<\/b><\/p>\n

Hampi: One day trip planner<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

5 amazing getaways from Hampi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

What is special about the Hampi group of monuments<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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