Anantapur - A Day of Nature

  1. 8:00AM: Penna Ahobilam
    30 minutes (20 km) from Anantapur city centre

    Penna Ahobilam is a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha. Surrounded by hills, this temple offers a picturesque view of the valley. The temple architecture is stunning, and the idol of Lord Narasimha is unique and magnificent. The temple opens at 8:00 AM and closes at 1:00 PM.

  2. 10:00AM: Kambadur Betta Trek
    1 hour (30 km) from Penna Ahobilam

    If you love trekking, then Kambadur Betta is a must-visit place for you. The trek to the hilltop is challenging, but the view from the top is breathtaking. The hill is surrounded by lush green forests, and the trek takes around 2-3 hours. The trek starts at 10:00 AM, and it is advisable to carry a water bottle and wear comfortable shoes.

  3. 2:00PM: Gandikota Fort
    1 hour 30 minutes (70 km) from Kambadur Betta

    Gandikota Fort is a perfect place for history and nature lovers. Located on the banks of the Penna river, this fort offers a stunning view of the gorge and the surrounding landscape. The fort has a mosque, granary, and a palace, which are architectural marvels. The fort opens at 9:00 AM and closes at 6:00 PM.

  4. 5:30PM: Kuntala Waterfall
    2 hours (100 km) from Gandikota Fort

    Kuntala waterfall is the highest waterfall in Telangana, located in the middle of the Sahyadri mountain range. The waterfall is surrounded by dense forests, and the view is stunning. The waterfall is open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It is advisable to carry snacks and water with you.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Penna Ahobilam (1 hour, Free)
  • Kambadur Betta Trek (3 hours, Free)
  • Gandikota Fort (3 hours, INR 50)
  • Kuntala Waterfall (1 hour 30 minutes, INR 10)
  • Total Estimated Costs (INR 60)
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