Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka, was once the grand capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. Now, it’s a mesmerizing destination filled with ancient temples, fascinating ruins, and breathtaking landscapes. Must-visit spots include the Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple, Hampi Bazaar, Matanga Hill, and Lotus Mahal. Visitors can explore on a bicycle, take a coracle ride on the Tungabhadra River, go bouldering, or relax at Hippie Island. Whether you’re a history buff, adventure seeker, or spiritual traveler, Hampi offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and nature.