Hampi Tour from Mumbai

Hampi Tour | Mumbai | Mischief Treks​

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Charges for Hampi Tour: 

• Ex Hospet: ₹ 8999 
  (Participants have to meet us directly at Hospet, Internal Charges included.)
• Bus from Mumbai: ₹ 14999 
  (This includes tour charges and travel charges Mumbai-Hampi-Mumbai)
• You can pay a partial amount of ₹ 5000 and reserve your slot. Balance amount needs to be paid 25 days prior to event date and time.

Twin Sharing: 2000 INR needs to be paid per couple

• Identity Proof (must)
• Torch with extra battery (Must)
• Extra pair of clothes
• Camera / Scarf / Towel / Sunglasses / Slippers
• Some ready-to-eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.
• Medicine that you require usually (We do have a basic first aid kit)
• Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments or carrying precious items.

Coordination: 
We will be creating a WhatsApp group 3 days prior to the event date for coordination and final instructions. The batch coordinator will be carrying all train tickets and will meet you at the train station. Please keep in mind that the pickup points may change based on the transportation company rules. Its just like hiring ola/uber. This is just a help we offer to make your travel more convenient.

Stay
Stay at Hampi is on Triple sharing basis at Whispering Rocks

How to reach Hampi:

To get accurate travel info for reaching Hampi as well as driving directions follow below mentioned steps

1. Open Google search tab
2. Type the following words in the search window "My location to Hampi Karnataka distance"
3. You shall get the exact time required to travel, modes of travel, and distance (kilometers) from your location.

The distance from Mumbai to Hampi is 745 km which takes around 13 hr 15 min to reach by road.

Points to Note and FAQ's about Hampi Tour

Following are the frequently asked questions regarding Hampi Tour

Q. I have booked/paid for the event, is my booking confirmed for the event? 

Ans. No !, your booking can become invalid if you do not submit the "Most Important Details" required for emergency situations. For any Trek/Adventure event the organizers need to have your details at least 24 hours prior to the event. We do not allow anyone to the campsite until we have complete and authentic details of the person. This info is crucial in case of an emergency and is a mandatory KYC parameter. The link for the "personal details form" will be sent on WhatsApp immediately after you complete the booking instructions mentioned on the website. Submitting incomplete/incorrect/fake details in the form will make your booking invalid and no refund will be provided in such case. 

Q. Why is submitting emergency contact details and KYC information mandatory?

Ans. Its a standard protocol and also a guideline by Govt of India. We are accountable for every "Human-Body" present at our campsite or trek is our responsibility and in case of any unfortunate event we will be asked by authorities to provide all relevant information about you. In order to comply with the authorities we have to take authentic information from you. Fake/Incomplete information or non-submission of the details will make your ticket (paid amount) invalid and no refund will be provided in such case. You will not be allowed to participate in the event. 

Q. Does the cancellation policy/rescheduling policy apply to me if I book on Hampi Tour event  day or last day?

Ans:  Yes, the policy is applicable irrespective of the booking date. The cancellation / reschedule policy is applicable to everyone with immediate effect from the date and time of booking. The refunds/rescheduling requests will be processed based on the date and time of cancellation/reschedule request sent to us and the date and time of booking the event are irrelevant. 

Q. What is the basis of cancellation/reschedule policy in case of medical or personal emergency of participant or organizing team?

Ans:  The cancellation policy is based on fairness towards the participant and the organizing team. In case of medical/personal emergency, the loss arising out of cancellation/reschedule will be borne by the respective person. i.e. if the organizing team faces an emergency situation and the event gets canceled, the participant will not have to suffer financial loss. Similarly, if the participant faces an emergency situation, the organizing team will not have to suffer financial loss. The cancellation policy is designed with a completely unbiased approach towards the participant and organizing team and is aimed at fairness towards both.

Q. What if there is an issue with transport,  i.e. the bus breaks down, AC is not working, tyre gets punctured? will we get a refund?

 Ans. Mischief Treks as a team conducts treks/tours only. All the support functions like transport, food etc are sourced from various other vendors to help the participants have it streamlined. Equipment failure can happen any time with any piece of machinery and we can try to get a replacement/repair from the vendor. This may consume time and the trek/tour leader may decide to continue the event as deemed fit to get the event completed. We as well as the participants have to bare with it. There are no refunds possible in such case. The Trek/Tour leader's decision to terminate the event or continue the event with available resources will be final and binding. 

Q. How many people will be coming for Hampi Tour?

Ans. Depends on the number of people booking the event. Generally, the batch size is approximately 20-25 participants. 

Q. Is Tour safe for solo Hampi Tour? 

Ans. Yes is safe and comfortable. Mostly 40% of the participants come solo and blend in with the leaders and the rest of the group.  

Q. Is Hampi Tour safe for girls? 

Ans. Mischief Treks has a track record of making our events extremely safe for girls. Normally 60 – 75 % of our participants are females.

Q. Can we pay in cash for Hampi Tour?

Ans. Sorry we do not accept cash payments. 

Q. What is the last date of booking Hampi Tour?

Ans. Bookings close once tickets are sold out. Ideally you need to book atleast 1 month advance. 

Q. How should I book Hampi Tour?

Ans. All you have to do is press the book now button on this page and follow the instructions.

Q. How do we get in touch after reaching meeting point? 

Ans. We will be creating a whatsapp group for coordination where you will be provided all the necessary information regarding contact person, exact point to meet etc..

Q. Will we be returning at exact time mentioned in the itinerary?

Ans. The Itinerary is for reference purpose only, it is based on average time taken during our previous events. Actual timeline for a particular date depends on Weather conditions, Traffic Conditions, Participants speed and endurance.  

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Hampi Trivia 

Let's spill some cool beans about Hampi in Karnataka! It's like stepping into a real-life history book, but with a dash of mystery and a whole lot of awesomeness! Hampi's got this title of being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and let me tell you, it's well-deserved! 

Vijayanagara Empire Capital:

It's like an archaeological treasure hunt out there, with ruins from the Vijayanagara Empire scattered all over the place.  Hampi was once the glorious capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, which flourished from the 14th to the 16th century. It was one of the most prosperous and influential cities during that time, drawing traders and travelers from distant lands.

Architecture: 

Picture this: ancient temples, royal enclosures, and even massive stone chariots! Yep, they really knew how to build 'em back in the day! Those architectural skills are on fleek! Hampi boasts an extensive spread of ruins, covering an area of about 4,100 hectares. It comprises numerous temples, palaces, marketplaces, and other structures that reflect the grandeur of the past empire.

Virupaksha Temple the Living Heritage:

Oh, and the Virupaksha Temple? It's been around since the 7th century! That's like, ancient ancient! But it's still kickin' and a hot spot for all the religious vibes. The Virupaksha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, has been continuously functional since its construction in the 7th century. It remains an active place of worship and attracts devotees from across the country.

Hampi Bazaar:

Now, don't miss Hampi Bazaar, folks! It was like the Times Square of the Vijayanagara Empire - hustling, bustling, and traders from all over the world. And hey, some of those ancient shops are still hangin' around, giving you the ultimate shopping throwback!

Lakshmi Narasimha statue:

You gotta see the Lakshmi Narasimha statue, a ginormous sculpture that'll make you go, "Whoa!" It's almost like the Empire had a thing for giant stone carvings!

Vittala Temple 

Now, get ready for some jaw-dropping sights at Vittala Temple. By the way, did you know, The Vithoba Temple, officially known as Shri Vitthal-Rukmini Mandir in Pandharpur, Maharashtra is the same God as worshipped in Karnataka as "Vittala". In Hindu mythology, Lord Vittala is considered a beloved and playful form of Lord Vishnu. His life is often associated with his interactions with his devotee, the saint-poet Tukaram, who played a significant role in popularizing the worship of Lord Vittala. The stone chariot there is the real deal, carved from a single rock!. Some of the temples in Hampi are designed with remarkable astronomical precision. For instance, the Vittala Temple's pillars produce musical sounds when struck, known as the "musical pillars."

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Update as on January 24, 2024: Weather conditions at Hampi 

The weather in the month of January is pleasant, the night breeze is getting colder as we approach the month of February. The climate has started getting colder, The visibility is clear and night sky looks splendid. Average temperature for the night is expected to be around 26°C. Chance of rain 0%. The long weekend dates January 26-28, 2024 will be peak dates for this tour. 

• 90% will be refunded if cancelled 30 days (720+ hrs) in advance.
• 75% will be refunded if cancelled 20 days (480+ hrs) in advance.
• 50% will be refunded if cancelled 10 days (240+ hrs) in advance.
• 0% refund if cancelled in less than 10 days (240 hours) of the event date and time.
• 0% refund if the participant drops out, misses bus pickup, does not reach the meeting point on scheduled date and time. 

Cancellation based on External Factors like Weather, Train, or Natural Calamities.

• The calculation will be based on total tour cost that you have booked. Incase you have paid only a partial amount, the partial payment (if any) is not taken into consideration for calculating refund percentage based on total tour cost. 
• If the event itself gets cancelled by Mischief Treks, The participant will be given the option to switch to any other event or any other date, Or you can opt for 100% refund. No charges will be deducted and the Participant will gets full refund of the amount paid by him/her.
• If the Participant has initiated the cancellation request, The percentage of refund is applicable after deduction of third-party cancellation charges i.e. bus and stay. The cancellation charges of bus tickets and stay need to be paid by the participant. For this event the stay cancellation charges are 1500/- per person and bus cancellation charges will be as applicable as per Transport/Travels company rules.
• Based on availability the Participant may be provided an option to reschedule the tour for a later date. The Rescheduling will be done as per residual amount after deducting stay cancellation charges and this would require differential charges to be paid by the participant.

Rescheduling request by Participant 

• If you need to reschedule your booking to any other date, it can be done after paying cancellation charges for stay and travel, booked for the given date. 
• Rescheduling can only be done based on availability for the given date. 

NOTE: Please do not book this event if you do not agree to the terms and details mentioned on this page. This mutually agreed cancellation policy is applicable to the participant and us as well. The Date and time of cancellation request sent to us will be considered for calculation of the applicable slab given above. The date and time of booking the event are not relevant for calculating the number of days and hours remaining between the event date and cancellation request. It's a humble request, please do not give medical reasons, crib, argue, or try to threaten/blackmail us for refunds if YOU drop out or cancel/reschedule the trek due to the situation at your end . 

The basis of the cancelation policy is to protect the participant and the organizers from undue financial losses arising out of unforeseen situations. If the event gets canceled due to the medical/personal emergency of the organising team member, the participants will not have to suffer financial loss. Similarly, if there is a medical/personal emergency at the participant's end, the organizing team will not have to suffer financial loss.