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    Andhra Pradesh, India

    Srisailam

    Journey to Srisailam, a holy hill town in Andhra Pradesh! Once called 'Sri Parvata,' it's home to an ancient temple of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Explore its history and feel the divine vibes!

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    Average Budget

    ₹3,000

    Standard:₹1,500/night
    Premium:₹3,000/night
    Luxury:₹5,000/night

    Best Time to Visit

    October to March

    enjoy the best weather and local festivals.

    Recommended: 2 days

    Languages

    English
    Hindi
    Telugu

    Travel Types

    Eco Tourism
    Heritage Tourism
    Religious Tourism
    Wildlife Tourism

    Known For

    Jyotirlinga
    Nallamala Hills
    Srisailam Dam
    Srisailam Temple

    Top Cuisines

    Andhra Cuisine
    South Indian Dishes
    Vegetarian Cuisine

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    Points of Interest

    Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Jyotirlinga Temple
    Sri Bhramaramba Ammavari Shakti Peetham Temple
    Sri Istakameswari Devi Temple
    Srisailam Dam
    Sakshi Ganapati Temple

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    How to Reach

    The nearest airport is Hyderabad (HYD), approximately 210 km away. From Hyderabad, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Srisailam. The nearest railway station is Markapur Road (MRK), about 85 km away, from where you can take a taxi or bus. Road connectivity is good with buses and private vehicles available from major cities in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

    Weather

    The climate is generally hot and dry, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 40°C. The monsoon season (June to September) brings moderate rainfall. The winter months (October to March) are the most pleasant, with cooler temperatures.

    Local Transportation

    Auto Rickshaw
    Local City Bus
    Taxi

    Local Holidays & Festivals

    Diwali
    Ganesh Chaturthi
    Maha Shivratri
    Rama Navami
    Ugadi
    Vijayadashami

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    About Srisailam

    Srisailam, nestled in the Nallamala Hills of Andhra Pradesh, is a renowned pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Mallikarjuna and Goddess Bhramaramba. This ancient temple town, situated on the banks of the Krishna River, is not only a spiritual haven but also a place of immense natural beauty. The surrounding forests, wildlife sanctuary, and the Srisailam Dam add to its charm. Visitors can explore the temple's intricate architecture, enjoy panoramic views, and experience the region's serene atmosphere. Srisailam offers a unique blend of spirituality, nature, and cultural heritage, making it a compelling destination for travelers.

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