Thotlakonda Buddhist Monastery

Thotlakonda Buddhist Monastery: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Thotlakonda Buddhist Monastery

Season: October to March.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Thotlakonda Buddhist Monastery — distance from nearby cities

• From Visakhapatnam (AP): about 32 km by road (26 km straight line) · directions · more places near Visakhapatnam
• From Vizianagaram (AP): about 39 km by road (31 km straight line) · directions · more places near Vizianagaram
• From Srikakulam (AP): about 91 km by road (73 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srikakulam
• From Araku Valley (AP): about 99 km by road (79 km straight line) · directions · more places near Araku Valley
• From Koraput (OD): about 165 km by road (132 km straight line) · directions · more places near Koraput

Address: RCH5+CM3, Kapuluppada, Andhra Pradesh 531163. Coordinates: 17.82851, 83.40918. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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