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All 252 places by distance →One day from Gandikota
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:18 pm
52 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Gandikota
- Hamsalakona Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Narapura Venkateswara Templetemple · 45 min
- Mylavaram Dam Parkdam · 45 min
- Shri Gurappa Swami Devasthanamtemple · 45 min
- Gandi Kota Damdam · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Gandikota
How to reach Gandikota
By train
Mangapatnam (MUM), about 11 km from the centre; Chigicherla (CCA), about 91 km from the centre.
By road
Kadapa 87 km · Anantapur 94 km · Nandyal 96 km. Directions.
By air
Kadapa Airport (CDP), Kadapa — about 77 km by road; Kurnool Airport (KJB), Orvakal — about 126 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Gandikota?
Gandikota (attraction, about 1 km), Vijayanagara Style Shri Madhavaraya Swamy Temple (temple, about 1 km), Gandikota Fort (fort, about 1 km), Gandikota Canyon View Point (viewpoint, about 1 km), Granary at Gandikota (heritage site, about 1 km), Penna River Viewpoint (viewpoint, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gandikota?
152 places on Spotwander: 66 temples, 14 forts & heritage, 24 mosques & dargahs, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest temple to Gandikota?
Vijayanagara Style Shri Madhavaraya Swamy Temple, about 1 km by road; Agastheswara Kona (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Gandikota?
Granary at Gandikota, about 1 km by road; Kathula Koneru (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Gandikota?
Start in Gandikota, visit Hamsalakona Waterfalls, then Narapura Venkateswara Temple, then Mylavaram Dam Park, then Shri Gurappa Swami Devasthanam, then Gandi Kota Dam, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.