About Papi Hills (Papikondalu)
Papi Hills or Papikonda Wildlife Sanctuary or Papikondalu is a scenic place with deep gorges on Godavari river surrounded by densely Forested hills and valleys. Papi Hills can be reached through Kunavaram or Rajahmundry. Papikondalu is about 350 Km from Hyderabad.
Papi Hills offer one of the most scenic boat rides along the Godavari River. The views from the boat or otherwise are so placid that it will take away all your stress. From the boat ride do not expect a luxury cruise. It is more of a plain ferry boat that a cruise. It may include activities like dance and few games, simple lunch on board, basic toilet on-board. You can choose to stay at Kolluru huts for the night or return to Bhadrachalam or Rajamundry.
APTDC even offers boat rides on the river through Papikondalu which can be boarded from Rajahmundry. Boat rides can be a day trip or 2 day trips. From Kunavaram, one can reach faster. If travelling by car one will have to hike last few kilometers. Cell reception in the area as also quite bad.
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Places to Visit near Papi Hills (Papikondalu)
Damerla Rama Rao Memorial Art Gallery, Andhra Pradesh
*25.4 km from Papi Hills (Papikondalu) - See map
Established in 1957 by Varada Venkata Rathnam, the Damerla Rama Rao Memorial Art Gallery holds a number of pieces made famous by the late artist....
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Old Godavari Bridge, Andhra Pradesh
*31.3 km from Papi Hills (Papikondalu) - See map
Sometimes known as the Havelock bridge, the old Godavari Bridge in Rajahmundry town served trains travelling between Howrah and Madras. It served...
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Kotilingeshwara Swamy Temple, Andhra Pradesh
*31.3 km from Papi Hills (Papikondalu) - See map
A short drive or bus journey from the town of Kakinada, the temple Kotipalli Kotilingeswara is dedicated to the giving and the worship or lingas....
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Polluru Waterfall, Mothugudem, Andhra Pradesh
*31.6 km from Papi Hills (Papikondalu) - See map
Mothugudem waterfalls or Pollur waterfall is located in lush green and serene surroundings in Lakkavaram forest range. This waterfall is also...
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Fort Gate (Kota Gummam), Andhra Pradesh
*32.3 km from Papi Hills (Papikondalu) - See map
Well known to all visitors to the city. Fort Gate is the area around old-Godavari station. The fort gate is no longer there, in its place, many...
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Rallabandi Subbarao Government Museum, Andhra Pradesh
*32.4 km from Papi Hills (Papikondalu) - See map
Rallabandi Subbarao Government Museum, located in on a canal section of the river on the outskirts of Rajahmundry. It was established in 1967, and...
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ISKCON, Sri Sri Radha Gopinath Temple, Andhra Pradesh
*33.5 km from Papi Hills (Papikondalu) - See map
One of the most renowned temples in the area, ISKCON Sri Sri Radha Gopinath Temple, Rajahmundry was built in 2005 and inaugurated on the 9th...
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Sir Arthur Cotton Museum, Andhra Pradesh
*36.8 km from Papi Hills (Papikondalu) - See map
Constructed in 1988, the museum stands in honor of Rajahmundry’s greatest architect. Sir Arthur Cotton lived and devoted his time to the...
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Bhadrachalam, Telangana
*44.9 km from Papi Hills (Papikondalu) - See map
Situated in Khammam District near Hyderabad, Bhadrachalam is a vital Hindu pilgrim center in the Andhra Pradesh. The temple which is dedicated to...
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Sri Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple, Andhra Pradesh
*52.3 km from Papi Hills (Papikondalu) - See map
Sri Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the oldest in Andhra Pradesh. It’s possible to reach by bus departing...
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Draksharama, Andhra Pradesh
*55.7 km from Papi Hills (Papikondalu) - See map
One of the five powerful temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. According to local legend the siva linga at the temple was established by the god Surya....
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Kakinada Port, Andhra Pradesh
*58.2 km from Papi Hills (Papikondalu) - See map
Time out should be taken to visit this, one of India’s finest minor ports. This combined with the natural location of the harbor and the shelter...
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