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Ahobilam Narasimha Swamy Temple temple in Ahobilam

Ahobilam Narasimha Swamy Temple

Ahobilam, Andhra Pradesh

Sri Narasimha Swamy (Vishnu)

The sacred site of nine (Nava) Narasimha shrines spread across the dense Nallamala forest at different altitudes. One of the most important Vaishnavite pilgrimage kshetras in South India, associated with the legend of Prahlada. The upper shrines require trekking through forest.

Timings

6:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM

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Kurnool

Best time

October to March

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Amaravathi Amareswara Temple temple in Amaravathi

Amaravathi Amareswara Temple

Amaravathi, Andhra Pradesh

Amareswara (Shiva)

One of the five Pancharama Kshetras (five Shiva temples on the Godavari-Krishna delta) with a Shiva linga said to have self-manifested. Located at the historic Buddhist stupa site on the Krishna river. The linga here is believed to be part of Tarakasura's broken body.

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Guntur

Best time

October to February

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Annavaram Satyanarayana Swamy Temple temple in Annavaram

Annavaram Satyanarayana Swamy Temple

Annavaram, Andhra Pradesh

Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy (Vishnu)

Annavaram Satyanarayana Swamy Temple is situated on Ratnagiri Hill overlooking the Pampa river. Full moon days attract over 50,000 pilgrims for the famous Satyanarayana Puja.

Timings

5:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Duration

1 hour

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Rajahmundry

Best time

October – March; Pournami (full moon)

Family Blessings Wealth & Prosperity Vishnu / Balaji Devotion Thanksgiving

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Antarvedi Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple temple in Antarvedi

Antarvedi Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple

Antarvedi, Andhra Pradesh

Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy (Vishnu)

Located at the sacred confluence (sangamam) of the Godavari river and the Bay of Bengal. A major pilgrimage spot especially during Makaravilakku (January). The annual Karthika Brahmotsavam draws lakhs of devotees to this remote coastal shrine.

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Narasapuram

Best time

November to January

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Bhimavaram Sri Somarameswara Temple temple in Bhimavaram

Bhimavaram Sri Somarameswara Temple

Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh

Somarameswara (Shiva)

One of the five Pancharama Kshetras, where a fragment of Tarakasura's broken crystal linga is enshrined. The town of Bhimavaram is also famous as the birthplace of Alluri Sitarama Raju, the freedom fighter.

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Bhimavaram

Best time

October to February

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Dwaraka Tirumala Temple temple in Dwaraka Tirumala

Dwaraka Tirumala Temple

Dwaraka Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh

Sri Venkateswara (Vishnu)

Called Chinna Tirupati (Little Tirupati), this hilltop temple is the second most visited pilgrim center in Andhra Pradesh. The presiding deity Sri Venkateswara is identical to the one at Tirumala. Considered especially powerful for wish fulfillment.

Timings

5:30 AM – 9:00 PM

Stay city

Eluru

Best time

October to March

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Kanaka Durga Temple temple in Vijayawada

Kanaka Durga Temple

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

Kanaka Durga (Goddess)

Kanaka Durga Temple is one of the most powerful Shakti temples in Andhra Pradesh, on Indrakeeladri hill overlooking the Krishna river. Goddess worshipped in eight forms during Navaratri. Spectacular views of Krishna river and Prakasam Barrage.

Timings

4:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 4:00 PM – 10:30 PM

Duration

1 – 2 hours

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Vijayawada

Best time

October (Navaratri); October – February

Wealth & Prosperity Protection Devi / Shakti Devotion Shakti Peethas

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Lepakshi Veerabhadra Temple temple in Lepakshi

Lepakshi Veerabhadra Temple

Lepakshi, Andhra Pradesh

Veerabhadra (Shiva)

A UNESCO-protected 16th-century Vijayanagara temple famous for its hanging pillar (one of 70 pillars does not touch the ground), extraordinary mural paintings, and the largest monolithic Nandi statue in India (4.5m tall, 8m long). An architectural masterpiece.

Timings

6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Stay city

Hindupur

Best time

October to February

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Mahanandi Mahanandiswara Temple temple in Mahanandi

Mahanandi Mahanandiswara Temple

Mahanandi, Andhra Pradesh

Mahanandiswara (Shiva)

One of the nine Nandis (Nava Nandis) at the foot of the Nallamala Hills. The temple tank is fed by natural springs from the hills and maintains a constant water level year-round. The water is believed to have medicinal properties.

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Nandyal

Best time

October to February

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Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple (Srisailam) temple in Srisailam

Shiva ಹಿರಿಯ ನಾಗರಿಕರಿಗೆ ಸೂಕ್ತ

Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple (Srisailam)

Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh

Mallikarjuna (Shiva), Bhramaramba (Devi)

Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple is both a Jyotirlinga (1 of 12) and a Shakti Peetha (1 of 18). The temple is in the dense Nallamala forest on the Krishna river — part of the Nagarjunasagar Tiger Reserve.

Timings

6:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Duration

1.5 – 2 hours

Stay city

Srisailam

Best time

October – March; Maha Shivaratri

Shiva Devotion Devi / Shakti Devotion Jyotirlinga Circuit Shakti Peethas

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Mangalagiri Panakala Narasimha Swamy Temple temple in Mangalagiri

Mangalagiri Panakala Narasimha Swamy Temple

Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh

Panakala Narasimha Swamy (Vishnu)

An extraordinary cave temple where only the throat of Narasimha is visible — not a complete idol. Pilgrims pour jaggery water (panakam) into the mouth of the cave, which the deity is said to consume; only a trickle returns. This miracle has been documented for centuries.

Stay city

Vijayawada

Best time

October to February

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Simhachalam Temple temple in Simhachalam

Simhachalam Temple

Simhachalam, Andhra Pradesh

Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha (Vishnu)

Simhachalam Temple is one of the most important Vaishnavite temples in AP. The idol is covered in sandalwood paste year-round — revealed only once a year for a few hours during Akshaya Tritiya (Chandana Yatra).

Timings

6:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Duration

1 hour

Stay city

Visakhapatnam

Best time

October – March; Akshaya Tritiya

Protection Vishnu / Balaji Devotion General Pilgrimage

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Sri Venkateswara Temple (Tirumala) temple in Tirumala (Tirupati)

Sri Venkateswara Temple (Tirumala)

Tirumala (Tirupati), Andhra Pradesh

Sri Venkateswara (Vishnu / Balaji)

Sri Venkateswara Temple (Balaji Temple) at Tirumala is the richest and most visited religious site in the world — over 100,000 pilgrims daily. The famous Tirumala Ladoo prasadam has a GI tag. Temple receives donations exceeding ₹3,000 crore annually.

Timings

2:30 AM – 2:00 AM (nearly 24 hrs); entry queues from 6 AM

Duration

4–16 hours (queue dependent)

Stay city

Tirupati

Best time

October – December (post-monsoon); avoid Brahmotsavam for shorter queues

Family Blessings Wealth & Prosperity Protection Vishnu / Balaji Devotion

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Srikalahasteeswara Temple temple in Srikalahasti

Shiva ಹಿರಿಯ ನಾಗರಿಕರಿಗೆ ಸೂಕ್ತ

Srikalahasteeswara Temple

Srikalahasti, Andhra Pradesh

Srikalahasteeswara (Shiva) — Air element

Srikalahasteeswara Temple is the Panchabhootha Stala for Vayu (Air element) and is especially famous for Rahu-Ketu dosha remedies. The unique Vayu Lingam inside is said to sway even without wind when properly worshipped.

Timings

6:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Duration

1 – 1.5 hours

Stay city

Tirupati

Best time

October – March; Sundays

Rahu Dosha Remedy Ketu Dosha Remedy Kala Sarpa Dosha Shiva Devotion

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Srikurmam Kurmanadha Temple temple in Srikurmam

Srikurmam Kurmanadha Temple

Srikurmam, Andhra Pradesh

Kurmanadha (Vishnu in Kurma Avatar)

One of the 108 Divya Desams and the only temple in India where Vishnu is worshipped in his Kurma (tortoise) avatar in the main sanctum. The temple faces west — rare for Vishnu temples. An ancient 11th-century Kalingan-style temple.

Stay city

Srikakulam

Best time

October to February

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Tiruchanur Sri Padmavathi Ammavaru Temple temple in Tiruchanur

Tiruchanur Sri Padmavathi Ammavaru Temple

Tiruchanur, Andhra Pradesh

Sri Padmavathi Ammavaru (Lakshmi)

Dedicated to Sri Padmavathi Ammavaru, the consort of Lord Venkateswara. Located 5 km from Tirupati city, almost all Tirumala pilgrims include a visit here. Married women especially seek the goddess's blessings for marital bliss.

Timings

5:30 AM – 9:00 PM

Stay city

Tirupati

Best time

Year round

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Banavasi Madhukeshwara Temple temple in Banavasi

Banavasi Madhukeshwara Temple

Banavasi, Karnataka

Madhukeshwara (Shiva)

One of the oldest temples in Karnataka (4th century CE), this was the capital of the first Kadamba dynasty. The Madhukeshwara temple is built in the early Kadamba-Nagara style on the banks of the Varada river. Associated with the Tamil poet Pampa (Adipampa), author of the earliest Kannada Mahabharata.

Stay city

Sirsi

Best time

October to March

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Belur Chennakeshava Temple temple in Belur

Belur Chennakeshava Temple

Belur, Karnataka

Chennakeshava (Vishnu)

A masterpiece of Hoysala architecture (12th century) that took 103 years to complete. Called the Jewel Box of Indian architecture — every inch of the outer wall is covered in star-shaped sculptures of gods, celestial women (shalabajikas), animals and devotional scenes. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Timings

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Stay city

Hassan

Best time

October to February

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Chamundeshwari Temple (Mysore) temple in Chamundi Hills, Mysore

Chamundeshwari Temple (Mysore)

Chamundi Hills, Mysore, Karnataka

Chamundeshwari (Shakti)

Perched atop the Chamundi Hills overlooking the royal city of Mysore, this ancient Shakti temple is the presiding deity of the Mysore royal family. The goddess slew the demon Mahishasura here — the city of Mysore is named after him. The Dasara festival celebrated here is one of India's grandest.

Timings

7:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Stay city

Mysore

Best time

October (Dasara), or October to March

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Dharmasthala Manjunatha Temple temple in Dharmasthala

Shiva ಹಿರಿಯ ನಾಗರಿಕರಿಗೆ ಸೂಕ್ತ

Dharmasthala Manjunatha Temple

Dharmasthala, Karnataka

Manjunatha (Shiva)

Dharmasthala is unusual — managed by a Jain family (Heggade clan) but the presiding deity is Hindu Shiva (Manjunatha). Over 10,000 free meals daily — a decades-long tradition. The charity work of the Dharmasthala institution is renowned throughout India.

Timings

6:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Duration

1 hour

Stay city

Dharmasthala or Mangalore

Best time

October – March

Family Blessings Peace & Mental Calm Shiva Devotion General Pilgrimage

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Ghati Subramanya Temple temple in Dobbaspet

Ghati Subramanya Temple

Dobbaspet, Karnataka

Sri Subramanya (Murugan)

A powerful Murugan shrine at the base of the Western Ghats near Bengaluru. Famous for healing Naga dosha (serpent-related afflictions) and attracting devotees for wish-fulfillment. Devotees offer Naga (serpent) idols as votive offerings. One of the most important Murugan temples in Karnataka.

Stay city

Tumkuru

Best time

October to March

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Gokarna Mahabaleshwara Temple temple in Gokarna

Gokarna Mahabaleshwara Temple

Gokarna, Karnataka

Mahabaleshwara (Shiva)

One of the seven Sapta Mukti Kshetras (liberation sites) of Karnataka, enshrining the Pranalinga (self-manifested Atmalinga) that Ravana brought from Kailash. The temple faces east toward the sea. Gokarna is also a popular sacred beach town combining pilgrimage and natural beauty.

Timings

6:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Stay city

Gokarna

Best time

October to March

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Halebid Hoysaleshwara Temple temple in Halebid

Halebid Hoysaleshwara Temple

Halebid, Karnataka

Hoysaleshwara (Shiva)

The largest Hoysala temple (12th century) and the greatest architectural monument of the Hoysala dynasty. The 200-metre friezes of elephants, horses, scrolls, Ramayana and Mahabharata scenes and deities wrap around the double-shrine temple in unparalleled sculptural density. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Timings

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Stay city

Hassan

Best time

October to February

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Hampi Virupaksha Temple temple in Hampi

Hampi Virupaksha Temple

Hampi, Karnataka

Virupaksha (Shiva)

Continuously active since the 7th century CE, the Virupaksha temple is the living heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi. The 50-metre gopuram dominates the landscape. The Tungabhadra riverfront, the bazaar street and the ancient ruins of Vijayanagara surround this extraordinary temple.

Timings

8:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Stay city

Hampi / Hosapete

Best time

October to February

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