Rajahmundry

Nestled on the banks of Godavari river, Rajahmundry is a beautiful city in Eastern Andhra Pradesh located around 50 Km away from Kakinada. Reckoned as one of the most ancient cities, it forms a perfect place to learn about the diverse traditions of Southern India. The historical city is also enveloped by major destinations including Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, and Warangal, making it an ideal hangout spot for quick weekend getaways.

Whether you want to unwind in utmost peace amidst the hilly terrains or treat your eyes with the views of pristine river Godavari, Rajahmundry has something for everyone. This southern Indian beauty is flecked with numerous picture-postcard attractions where you can devour the confluence of hilly terrains and meandering rivers, as well as, enjoy the company of some exotic wildlife creatures.

From verdant attractions of Papi Hills and Pattiseema to sacred spots like Isckon temple, Kotikallio and Goutami Ghat, Rajahmundry has a lot of diversity to offer to its visitors. The city also encompasses some wildlife destinations such as Maredumilli where tourists can admire the unspoiled views of lush green forests, capture rare wildlife beauties in their camera, or interact with tribals to dive deeper into the local culture. If you are a nature lover looking for a spot to soak in nature's charm, make your way towards the Godavari Bridge and see the sun setting down, leaving its reddish hue lingering over the river.

With so many exotic attractions in its reserve, the city of Rajahmundry won't let you have a single dull moment. While here, feel free to indulge in numerous leisure and fun activities to make your weekend getaway a worthwhile affair. Make your way to the popular Rallabandi Museum which awaits your presence with several ancient handicrafts, statues, and coins or unfurl the local art at the Damerla Rama Rao Art Gallery.

If you are travelling with a large group, plan a day trip to the Water Village amusement park and let out the child in you. For more fun experiences, take a boat tour along the holy Godavari and admire the breathtaking landscape of Rajahmundry as it passes by you.

In addition to its picturesque setting and religious significance, Rajmundry also intrigues the visitors with its pleasant weather conditions. While you might experience some degree of hotness during the summer months, the winters in Rajahmundry are marked by moderate temperature and pleasant climate. Hence, October to March is considered as the best time to embark on Rajahmundry tour.