Rajahmundry Overview

Rajahmundry is a small yet zestful town located in Andhra Pradesh. It is quite unlike other urban areas and has its unique, unparalleled charm. This quaint town is studiously developing with the rest of Andhra Pradesh and undergoing numerous advancements. It is where you will find an interesting mish-mash of vibrant culture, traditions, history, and quite a few tourist spots that make it worth a trip. Rajahmundry is one of the best places to visit in Andhra Pradesh. 

The best part is that it has not yet been over-commercialized, so it offers a chance to peek into the authentic Andhra. You can spend countless hours hanging out at the shore and taking in the sights and sounds. You can also appreciate the various places of worship and have a challenging gastronomic adventure with its varied mix of food.

What is Rajahmundry famous for?

The holy river Godavari flows through Rajamahendravaram. It is the fifth biggest river in India and is very popular for it. The people of Rajamahendravaram are very nice, and there are about six lakhs of them living here. Before it was called Rajamahendravaram, it was called Rajahmundry. It was the first city of many known Telugu Kingdoms.

Many come to see the Godavari River; others worship it as holy. There are other ghats called Pushkara along this river, which witness huge festivals once every 12 years. The town of Rajahmundry is famous for its textile industry and is sometimes called "Southern Bombay." Additionally, the heart of this ancient land is as unsullied as its landscapes. It has pretty sights, undulating churches, and a jolly cruise on the Godavari River.

What is the history of Rajahmundry?

The past of Rajahmundry, also known as Rajamahendravaram, is very long and complicated. Its roots go back to the 11th century. The city was fostered by the Eastern Chalukyas, who became its seat and made it their city. In other periods of its history, it was ruled by the Cholas, the Kakatiyas, and the Mughals. The great edifices and fabulous cultural influences still engrave an identity in this city from its rich past.

What are the most interesting sites to go sightseeing in Rajahmundry?

People look to find a place that combines historical sites, spiritual places, and beautiful nature. One such place is Rajahmundry. The Godavari Bridge, the quiet Papi Hills, the ancient temple of Draksharamam, and the beautiful Dowleswaram Barrage are "must-see" places, truly amazing. Indeed, it makes for quite an interesting experience with these things and some lively cultural events put together.

The best time to visit

When it comes to visiting, winter is best (October to March), when the weather is cooler in the city. This summer is very hot and there is a bit of humidity. The place is worth visiting during the Rajahmundry tour package.