3-Day Bhimavaram City Experience Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Bhimavaram Someswara Swamy Temple
    5 minutes (1.4 km) from Hotel

    Start your Bhimavaram visit by paying a visit to the Bhimavaram Someswara Swamy Temple. It is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the oldest in Andhra Pradesh. The temple has a unique architecture that represents the richness of Indian culture. Spend your morning exploring the temple, admiring the stunning intricate carvings and stained-glass artwork. You can also observe traditional rituals and poojas performed by the temple priests.

  2. Day 2: Kolleru Lake
    45 minutes (19 km) from Bhimavaram Someswara Swamy Temple

    Take a break from the city sightseeing and head towards Kolleru Lake. It is the largest freshwater lake in India, providing a unique habitat to diverse species of migratory birds. You can spend your day relaxing by the lake, taking a bird-watching tour or indulging in some water sports activities like kayaking and fishing. The tranquil environment and incredible views of the lake make it a perfect escapade from the city noise.

  3. Day 3: Mavullamma Temple & Shopping
    20 minutes (6 km) from Kolleru Lake

    On your final day in Bhimavaram, visit the Mavullamma Temple. It is another famous Hindu temple, dedicated to goddess Mavullamma. The temple has a significant cultural and historical significance, attracting devotees and tourists from all over the country. Afterward, head towards the local markets to experience the city's vibrant life. You can shop for traditional handicrafts, clothes and savour some delicious street food.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bhimavaram Someswara Swamy Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Kolleru Lake (4-5 hours, boat tour costs INR 100-200 per person)
  • Mavullamma Temple & Shopping (2-3 hours, shopping budget around INR 1000-2000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1000-2200

Useful Tips

If you have an additional day, you can consider visiting the Bhimavaram Clock Tower, Sri Bhimeswara Swamy Temple, and Sri Mallikharjuna Swamy Temple. Nature enthusiasts can also explore the mangrove forests near Kolleru Lake. If you have limited time, you can skip the shopping and bird-watching activity at Kolleru Lake.

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