Ahobilam is a place located in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh known for the presence of Navanarasimha Temples (9 Lord Narasimha Temples) nestled within the dense Nallamalla Forests.
Gandikota, often referred to as Grand Canyon of India is located in the Cuddapah district of Andhra Pradesh.
Ahobilam is a place located in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh known for the presence of Navanarasimha Temples (9 Lord Narasimha Temples) nestled within the dense Nallamalla Forests. It is located at distance of about 400 kms from Bangalore. All the 9 temples are spread over the Lower Ahobilam and Upper Ahobilam regions and need to covered by foot – some over plain walk and some by trekking. As we pass along each temple, we will come across multitude of waterfalls, much more beautiful in monsoons.
Gandikota, often referred to as Grand Canyon of India is located in the Cuddapah district of Andhra Pradesh. The fort of Gandikota acquired its name due to the 'gorge' (in Telugu it is called 'gandi'), formed between the Erramala range of hills, also known as Gandikota hills and the river Pennar that flows at its foot, reducing its width to a mere 300 ft .Ideal place for small
hikes and photography. The place is also famous for the age old fort, ancient Madhavarayaswamy Temple, Ranganatha Swamy Temple belonging to the 12th Century AD.
Itinerary
Day 1 September 4thPickup from Bangalore at 10:00 pm. (Shantala silks, Majestic)
Day 2 September 5thReach Ahobilam & Freshen up.
Day 2 September 5thHave breakfast and pack the lunch and head towards the 9 temples of Narasimha accompanied by a local guide.
Day 2 September 5thThis involves brisk walking, hiking and at some places, climbing too and all this through the forests surrounding Ahobilam.
Day 2 September 5thThis involves brisk walking, hiking and at some places, climbing too and all this through the forests surrounding Ahobilam.
Day 2 September 5thReach Back Ahobilam by evening.
Day 2 September 5thHead towards Gandikota and stay for the night. Dinner will be arranged up here.
Day 3 September 6thHave breakfast & Visit the famous Gandikota Gorge.
Day 3 September 6thHike up the surrounding hills. Visit the fort, the age old Madhavaraya temple and stay back to enjoy the sunset with the sundown at the gorge.
Day 3 September 6thLunch.
Day 3 September 6thStart for Bangalore. We will have dinner en route to Bangalore.
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