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Bhadrachalam travel guide

Ram’s temple on the Godavari

Bhadrachalam
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Best time
Oct–Mar
How long
1–2 days
Stay a night
₹500–4,000
Food a day
₹100–800
Nearest railhead
40 km away
Nearest airport
180 km away

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About Bhadrachalam

The Sita Ramachandra Swamy temple on the Godavari, built by the devotee-poet Bhakta Ramadas, with Parnasala where Ram and Sita are said to have lived in exile, and the Kinnerasani forest reservoir nearby.

Things to do in Bhadrachalam

  1. Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple

    2 h · Free

    Ram with Sita and Lakshman, on the Godavari bank.

  2. Parnasala

    1 h · Free

    Where Sita was taken by Ravana, with painted scenes.

  3. Godavari Ghat

    45 min · Free

    Bathing ghats and boats on the river.

  4. Kinnerasani Dam & Sanctuary

    2 h · ₹50 entry

    Reservoir and deer park in a forest sanctuary near Paloncha.

Where to stay in Bhadrachalam

  • Temple area

    ₹500–2,500

    Devasthanam cottages and lodges.

What to eat

  • Temple pulihora & laddu

    sweets · veg

    Prasadam from the temple counters.

Good to know

  • Sri Rama Navami (Mar–Apr) is the main festival — the celestial wedding is telecast live.
  • Bhadrachalam Road station is at Kothagudem, 40 km away.

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