Sacred Andhra Pradesh

From Kanaka Durga’s hilltop shrine in Vijayawada to Simhachalam’s ancient cave sanctum in Vizag – eleven sacred darshans across Andhra Pradesh’s most powerful temples and heritage.

Trip Highlights

Kanaka Durga Temple - The Golden Goddess of Vijayawada
Amararama - One of the Five Sacred Pancharama Shiva Temples
Bhadrachalam - Lord Sri Rama's Most Revered Shrine
Dwarka Tirumala - Chinna Tirupati of Andhra Pradesh
Draksharama & Kumararama - Pancharama Circuit Temples
Annavaram - Lord Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy
Simhachalam - Ancient Narasimha Swamy Cave Sanctum
Pydithalli Ammavari & RK Beach - Vizag's Guardian Goddess by the Bay
Sri Suryanarayana Swamy - Rare Sun Temple & Departure from the City of Destiny

Day 01 :

Arrival → Vijayawada | Kanaka Durga Darshan

Arrive in the City of Victory, seek blessings at the powerful hilltop Kanaka Durga Temple on the banks of the Krishna River.

Arrival - Arrival at Vijayawada Airport
3:00 - 4:00 PM - Drive - Airport to Kanaka Durga Temple
4:00 - 7:30 PM - Darshan - Sri Kanaka Durga Temple
7:30 - 8:30 PM - Dinner & Overnight Stay – Vijayawada

Day 02 :

Vijayawada → Amararama → Bhadrachalam

A Pancharama Shiva darshan at Amararama followed by the sacred Sri Rama temple of Bhadrachalam on the Godavari River.

8:00 - 9:30 AM - Drive - Vijayawada to Amararama
9:30 -11:30 AM - Darshan - Amararama Temple
11:30 AM -12:30 PM - Lunch
12:30 - 5:30 PM - Drive - Amararama to Bhadrachalam
5:30 - 8:30 PM - Darshan - Bhadrachalam Sri Rama Temple
After 8:30 PM - Dinner & Overnight Stay - Bhadrachalam

Day 03 :

Bhadrachalam → Dwarka Tirumala → Draksharama → Kakinada

Chinna Tirupati's powerful darshan at Dwarka Tirumala followed by the ancient Pancharama temple at Draksharama.

7:00 - 10:30 AM - Drive - Bhadrachalam to Dwarka Tirumala
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Darshan - Dwarka Tirumala Temple
1:30 - 2:30 PM - Lunch
2:30 - 5:30 PM - Drive - Dwarka Tirumala to Draksharama
5:30 - 8:00 PM - Darshan - Draksharama Bhimeswara Swamy Temple
8:00 - 9:00 PM - Drive - Draksharama to Kakinada
9:00 - 10:00 PM - Dinner & Overnight Stay - Kakinada

Day 04 :

Kakinada → Kumararama → Annavaram → Visakhapatnam

Two more extraordinary darshans - the Pancharama's Kumararama and the beloved Annavaram - then onward to the City of Destiny, Vizag.

7:30 - 9:00 AM - Breakfast & Freshen Up
9:00 - 10:00 AM - Drive - Kakinada to Kumararama
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Darshan - Kumararama Bhimeswara Temple
1:00 - 2:30 PM - Lunch
2:30 - 3:30 PM - Drive - Kumararama to Annavaram
4:00 - 6:30 PM - Darshan - Annavaram Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy
6:30 - 8:30 PM - Drive - Annavaram to Visakhapatnam
8:30 - 9:30 PM - Dinner & Overnight Stay - Visakhapatnam

Day 05 :

Visakhapatnam → Simhachalam → Ramanarayanam → Pydithalli → RK Beach

Three powerful darshans in and around Vizag - the ancient Narasimha cave of Simhachalam, Ramanarayanam and Pydithalli - followed by an easy evening at RK Beach.

7:00 - 7:30 AM - Drive - Hotel to Simhachalam Temple
7:30 - 9:30 AM - Darshan - Simhachalam Narasimha Swamy Temple
9:30 - 10:30 AM - Drive - Simhachalam to Ramanarayanam Temple
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM - Darshan - Ramanarayanam Temple
12:30 - 1:30 PM - Lunch
1:30 - 2:00 PM - Drive - Ramanarayanam to Pydithalli Temple
2:00 - 4:00 PM - Darshan - Pydithalli Ammavari Temple
4:00 - 5:40 PM - Drive - Return to Visakhapatnam
5:40 - 7:30 PM - Sightseeing - RK Beach, Visakhapatnam
8:00 PM - Dinner & Overnight Stay - Vizag

Day 06 :

Vizag → Sri Suryanarayana Swamy Temple → Departure

An early breakfast, a final darshan at the rare Sun Temple, and a blessed departure from the City of Destiny.

Until 7:00 AM - Breakfast & Freshen Up
7:00 - 9:30 AM - Drive - Vizag to Sri Suryanarayana Swamy Temple
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Darshan - Sri Suryanarayana Swamy Temple
12:00 - 1:00 PM - Lunch
1:00 - 3:30 PM - Drive - Sri Suryanarayana Swamy Temple to Visakhapatnam Airport
5:00 PM - Flight Departure - Visakhapatnam

Sacred Andhra Pradesh

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