3-Day Nature and Spiritual Retreat: Bangalore to Srisailam Itinerary

Day 1: Travel & Arrival

Bangalore to Srisailam, India on April 17, 2025

7:30AM

Start Journey from Bangalore

Begin your road trip early morning from Bangalore towards Srisailam via NH44. The drive covers approximately 215 km and takes around 5-6 hours, passing through scenic countryside.
INR 0, 6 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Srisailam

Stop at 'Hotel Grandwood' in Srisailam for a traditional South Indian thali. This restaurant is known for its authentic flavors and quick service.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Check in to Hotel or Guesthouse

Settle in at a comfortable hotel such as 'Haritha Hotel' maintained by the Telangana Tourism, offering decent amenities and close proximity to the temple.
INR 1500, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Visit Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple

Explore the ancient and revered Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, open until 7 PM. Experience spiritual vibes and architecture.
INR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel or Local Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at your hotel or try local cuisine at 'Sri Saisamadhi Restaurant' featuring Andhra delicacies.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Srisailam

Srisailam, India on April 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with dosas and idlis available at your hotel.
INR 150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Srisailam Dam Visit

Visit the Srisailam Dam, a major hydroelectric project set amidst beautiful hills. Open till 5 PM, ideal for a morning excursion.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Boat Ride in Srisailam Reservoir

Take a peaceful boat ride on the reservoir, offering stunning views of the surrounding Nallamala forests and hills. Operates till late afternoon.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch At 'Haritha Restaurant'

Relish your lunch at Haritha restaurant inside Srisailam forest area serving tasty Andhra cuisine.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Pathala Ganga

Head to Pathala Ganga, a sacred river outlet near the temple where devotees take holy baths. The area is serene and spiritual.
INR 0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Forest Museum

Explore the nearby forest museum showcasing wildlife and flora of the region. Great for understanding local ecosystem and culture.
INR 20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Try local dishes like Pesarattu and Kodi Kura at a popular local eatery 'Annapurna Mess'.
INR 350, 1 hour
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Day 3: Return & Sightseeing

Srisailam to Bangalore, India on April 19, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel before checkout.
INR 150, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Departure to Nagarjuna Sagar

Drive to Nagarjuna Sagar Dam (approx. 90 km, 2 hours drive), another engineering marvel and scenic site.
INR 0, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Nagarjuna Sagar Dam and Museum

Explore the massive dam, walk along the scenic spots, and visit the Nagarjuna Konda museum displaying Buddhist artifacts. The museum is open till 5 PM.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Have lunch at a nearby restaurant such as 'Nagarjuna Food Court' offering wholesome Andhra meals.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return Drive to Bangalore

Start your return journey back to Bangalore (approx. 180 km, 4-5 hours drive).
INR 0, 5 hours
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