Tour to Vijayawada

A tour to Vijayawada, the 'city of victory', is both educative and entertaining. Surrounded by the Indrakiladri Hills, the Budameru river and the Krishna river, a tour to Vijayawada is like witnessing some of the most beautiful creations of nature. The main attractions of Vijayawada tour are its temples and other cultural edifices which reflect the glorious past of the city. There are a number of places that one can visit while on a tour to Vijayawada:

The Prakasam Barrage is an integral part of the tour to Vijayawada. This barrage completed in the year 1957 is a magnificent construction with a length of 1223.5 m.

Dedicated to the goddess of power, Kanaka Durga Temple is located in the Indrakiladri Hills and is a prime attraction for the visitors on a tour to Vijayawada.

Victoria Jubilee Regional Museum exhibits some of the most attractive paintings and graceful sculptures.

The Undavalli Caves in the Village of Undavalli is famous for the architectural specimens that are found on the high hills that overlook the River Krishna.

There are also some other attractive spots around Vijayawada which one can visit while on a tour to Vijayawada, these include:

Gudivada
Chandavaram
Kuchipudi
Amaravati
Manginapudi Beach

Those planning for an intensive shopping session, while on a tour to Vijayawada, will definitely not be disappointed. One can buy a wide range of jewelery, leather goods, pearls,antiques, handicrafts, Kalamkari paintings, and semi- precious stones. For those looking for specialties from Vijayawada, should buy toys made at the villages of Kondapalli and Machilipatnam.

Those planning a tour to Vijayawada can reach the place by road, rail or air. The domestic airport in Gannavaram is the nearest airport and is well connected with Hyderabad and Vishakhapatnam. Vijayawada is the largest railway junction of the South Central railways and therefore a number of trains stop at this station.

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