Talwar Gatta Ferry Point: Gateway to Anegundi
Cross the Tungabhadra at Talwar Gatta for a scenic shortcut to Hampi's northern wonders and Anegundi's ancient sites.
Talwar Gatta Ferry Point is a key access point across the Tungabhadra River, connecting Hampi to Anegundi. This ferry crossing provides a scenic and shorter route to attractions like the Anjanadri Hill (Hanuman's birthplace) and other sites north of the river, saving significant travel time compared to the longer road route. The ferry point itself offers a tranquil escape with beautiful views of Hampi's boulder-strewn landscape.
A brief summary to Talwar gatta Ferry point
- 8FVP+MVV, Hampi, Karnataka, 583239, IN
- Monday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Check the ferry timings in advance, as they can vary depending on the season and water levels.
- Negotiate the ferry price before boarding, especially if you are carrying a bike or scooter.
- Visit during the late afternoon to enjoy a mesmerizing sunset view from the river.
- Combine your ferry trip with a visit to Anjanadri Hill for panoramic views of Hampi.
Getting There
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Auto-Rickshaw
From Hampi Bazaar, hire an auto-rickshaw to Talwar Gatta Ferry Point. Most drivers know the location. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which should be around ₹200-₹300. The ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus from Hampi bus stand towards Hospet. Get off at the Talwar Gatta stop, about 8 km from Hampi; the bus fare is around ₹30. From there, hire a local auto-rickshaw to the ferry point for about ₹50-₹100.
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Ferry
From Virupaksha Temple, walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride to the Hampi Ferry Point near the river. The ferry crossing to the Anegundi side costs ₹50 per person. Note that there may be extra charges for luggage or bikes. The ferry operates from approximately 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, but timings can vary.
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