Day Trip Itinerary: Anobilam to Mahanandi and Yaganti Temples

Day 1: Temple Exploration

Anobilam, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Grand

Fuel up for the day with a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring idli and sambar, paired with freshly brewed filter coffee at the Hotel Grand located in Anobilam.
INR 300, 1 Hour

8:30 AM

Visit Anobilam Temple

Start your day with a visit to the enchanting Anobilam Temple, renowned for its beautiful architecture and tranquility.
Free, 1 Hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Mahanandi

Head out to Mahanandi, enjoying the serene countryside landscape along the drive.
Cost of fuel/taxi approx INR 500, 30 Minutes

10:00 AM

Explore Mahanandi Temple

Dive into history at the Mahanandi Temple, famous for its sacred pushkarini (water tank) and the unique Nandi idol.
Free, 1.5 Hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at Mahanandi Restaurant

Savor a delightful lunch with a local thali meal featuring seasonal vegetables and rice – a true taste of Andhra Pradesh.
INR 400, 1 Hour

12:30 PM

Depart for Yaganti

Continue your journey to the mystical Yaganti Temple, known for its stunning limestone caves.
Cost of fuel/taxi approx INR 300, 25 Minutes

1:00 PM

Visit Yaganti Temple

Explore the fascinating Yaganti Temple complex and marvel at the towering hills and mysterious caves surrounding it.
Free, 1.5 Hours

2:30 PM

Snack at Yaganti Hilltop Cafe

Enjoy a light snack like samosas and tea while soaking in the panoramic views from the hill.
INR 200, 30 Minutes

3:00 PM

Return to Anobilam

Conclude your spiritual journey as you drive back to Anobilam filled with memories of divine experiences.
Cost of fuel/taxi approx INR 500, 30 Minutes