Guidebook for Gangavathi
Food Scene
Good place for food and drinks surrounded by the beautiful boulders
7 locals recommend
hidden place restaurent
Good place for food and drinks surrounded by the beautiful boulders
Good food, very relaxed atmosphere with stunning river view
8 locals recommend
Laughing buddha restaurant hampi
Main roadGood food, very relaxed atmosphere with stunning river view
Experience having food (Indian, Asian, Chinese, vegetarian) in a rebuilded luxurious train
Deepa family restaurant veg and nonveg
College RoadExperience having food (Indian, Asian, Chinese, vegetarian) in a rebuilded luxurious train
Arabian Treat
Bukka RoadGood place to have food when going to the movies
Sightseeing
Hanuman temple on top of the Anjanadri Hill with a beautiful 360 degree view of Hampi and surroundings. Perfect spot for sunrise or sunset
Anjaneya Hill
Hanuman Temple TrailHanuman temple on top of the Anjanadri Hill with a beautiful 360 degree view of Hampi and surroundings. Perfect spot for sunrise or sunset
Anegundi was the ancient capital city of Hampi.
Points of interest in Anegundi:
1) Ranganatha temple
2) Gagan Mahal (Queens Palace)
3) Banana fiber craft shop
4) Chintamani temple with a lovely river view
5) Huchappanayya Mantapa
6) ATM
7) Tulasi garden; local Indian vegetarian restaurant where the food is served on banana leaves
8) Petrol station located outside of Anegundi village
9) Government hospital
9 locals recommend
Anegundi
Anegundi was the ancient capital city of Hampi.
Points of interest in Anegundi:
1) Ranganatha temple
2) Gagan Mahal (Queens Palace)
3) Banana fiber craft shop
4) Chintamani temple with a lovely river view
5) Huchappanayya Mantapa
6) ATM
7) Tulasi garden; local Indian vegetarian restaurant where the food is served on banana leaves
8) Petrol station located outside of Anegundi village
9) Government hospital
Pampa Sarovar
This is the temple of Laxmi, the god of good luck and fortune
Durga is the form of mother goddess in Shaktism. She is also called Renu or Renuga, which means "wife of lord Shiva (or) mother of universe". There are many incarnations of Durga in Shaktism and nine appellations: Skandamata, Kushmanda, Shailaputri, Kaalratri, Brahmacharini, Katyayani, Chandraghanta and Siddhidatri. Behind the temple, just 10 mins walk up the mountain you will see beautiful views. Once you reach the summit there is a cave which has a cobra house. Ask a local guide to accompany you.
10 locals recommend
Durga Temple
Durga is the form of mother goddess in Shaktism. She is also called Renu or Renuga, which means "wife of lord Shiva (or) mother of universe". There are many incarnations of Durga in Shaktism and nine appellations: Skandamata, Kushmanda, Shailaputri, Kaalratri, Brahmacharini, Katyayani, Chandraghanta and Siddhidatri. Behind the temple, just 10 mins walk up the mountain you will see beautiful views. Once you reach the summit there is a cave which has a cobra house. Ask a local guide to accompany you.
We can arrange a day trip from Hampi to Badami to see the beautiful caves temples.
The Badami cave temples are a complex of four Hindu, Jain and possibly Buddhist cave temples located in Badami, a town in the Bagalkot district in northern part of Karnataka, India. The caves are considered an example of Indian rock-cut architecture, especially Badami Chalukya architecture, which dates from the 6th century. Badami was previously known as Vataapi Badami, the capital of the early Chalukya dynasty, which ruled much of Karnataka from the 6th to the 8th century.
Badami Cave Temples
We can arrange a day trip from Hampi to Badami to see the beautiful caves temples.
The Badami cave temples are a complex of four Hindu, Jain and possibly Buddhist cave temples located in Badami, a town in the Bagalkot district in northern part of Karnataka, India. The caves are considered an example of Indian rock-cut architecture, especially Badami Chalukya architecture, which dates from the 6th century. Badami was previously known as Vataapi Badami, the capital of the early Chalukya dynasty, which ruled much of Karnataka from the 6th to the 8th century.
Parks & Nature
This lake located in the village of Sanapur is an ideal spot for swimming, surrounded by beautiful ancient boulders and lovely views. Great sunrise and sunset spot too.
11 locals recommend
Sanapur Lake
Unnamed RdThis lake located in the village of Sanapur is an ideal spot for swimming, surrounded by beautiful ancient boulders and lovely views. Great sunrise and sunset spot too.
Arts & Culture
Banana fiber craft shop where local women make all sort of products made from dried banana leaves
8 locals recommend
The Kishkinda Trust
Banana fiber craft shop where local women make all sort of products made from dried banana leaves
Shopping
On Hampi Island in the main street you will find all kind of authentic Indian products (jewellery, leather bags and clothing)
Opposite Mowgli guesthouse there is a super market where you can buy all your essentials plus fresh fruit. There are also many fruit stalls in the street.
7 locals recommend
Hampi Resorts
Huligi - Gangavathi RoadOn Hampi Island in the main street you will find all kind of authentic Indian products (jewellery, leather bags and clothing)
Opposite Mowgli guesthouse there is a super market where you can buy all your essentials plus fresh fruit. There are also many fruit stalls in the street.
Essentials
On Hampi Island there is a supermarket across Mowgli guesthouse and many other small shops for your everyday errands
Virupapuragaddi
On Hampi Island there is a supermarket across Mowgli guesthouse and many other small shops for your everyday errands
Entertainment & Activities
Many movie theaters located in Hospet showing all different kind of movies from Bollywood till Tollywood.
7 locals recommend
Meer Alam Cinema (sai Exhibitors)
Takka StreetMany movie theaters located in Hospet showing all different kind of movies from Bollywood till Tollywood.
Climbing shop for rock climbing courses and hiking. Rental of crash pads and climbing gear (shoes)
7 locals recommend
Tom & Jerry climbing shop.
Huligi - Gangavathi RoadClimbing shop for rock climbing courses and hiking. Rental of crash pads and climbing gear (shoes)
Many movie theaters located in Gangavathi showing all different kind of movies from Bollywood till Tollywood. A real must to experience the local vibes.
Sandeep Theatre
Veersawarkar Marga (OSB Road)Many movie theaters located in Gangavathi showing all different kind of movies from Bollywood till Tollywood. A real must to experience the local vibes.