Explore Yaganti: Spiritual Heritage and Natural Beauty in Andhra Pradesh

Day 1: Temple Visit and Nature

Yaganti, Andhra Pradesh, India on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Local Eatery

Start your day with traditional Andhra breakfast at a local eatery near Yaganti such as idli, dosa, and fresh filter coffee to energize for the temple visit.
INR100, 1h0m

9:30am

Yaganti Sri Shiva Temple

Visit the famous Yaganti Sri Shiva Swamy Temple known for its unique architecture and the self-manifested Shiva Lingam that is said to grow over time. Open from 6:00am to 7:00pm, it’s ideal to explore in the morning to avoid crowds and soak the spiritual ambiance.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Explore Patalaganga Caves

Take a short trek to the nearby Patalaganga caves, natural formations offering beautiful rock formations and serene surroundings. It's a moderate trek and gives a good chance to enjoy nature and photography.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sri Padmavathi Bhavan

Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali lunch at the popular Sri Padmavathi Bhavan, serving tasty vegetarian meals with authentic Andhra flavors.
INR200, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit to Oravakallu Rock Garden

Head to Oravakallu Rock Garden about 15 km away to witness amazing rock formations and picturesque views. It's a peaceful place for nature walks and photography, open all day.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Evening Tea and Snacks

Relax with tea and light snacks at a local tea stall near the temple area, soaking in the evening vibe of Yaganti village.
INR50, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Ashoka

Dine at Hotel Ashoka which offers a mix of Andhra and North Indian dishes in a cozy ambiance, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
INR350, 1h0m
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