
East Godavari Tourism
Hills, river gorges, forests and temples along the Godavari. Papikondalu is at the centre.
Best Tourist Places in East Godavari
The places below are the ones most visitors combine with a Godavari boat trip. Bhadrachalam and Parnasala are just across the state border in Telangana but sit on the same river route.

Papikondalu Hills
The Papikondalu hills rise on both sides of the Godavari. The boat ride through the gorge is the main draw for most visitors.
Papikondalu tour guide →
Bhadrachalam Temple
One of the most important Sri Rama temples in South India. It is also the upstream start of the Papikondalu boat route.
Bhadrachalam temple tours →
Maredumilli Forests
Forest area with waterfalls and trekking trails. Good for a day trip from Rajahmundry.
Maredumilli travel guide →
Rajahmundry City
The main starting point for one day Papikondalu boat tours. Well connected by rail and air.
Rajahmundry to Papikondalu tour →
Parnasala
Believed to be where Lord Rama, Sita and Lakshmana stayed during their exile. A short drive from Bhadrachalam.
About Parnasala →
Sirivaka Camping
Riverside campsite in the Papikondalu hills. Reached by boat. Good for an overnight stay with a campfire.
Sirivaka night stay →Tour Packages in the Region
Plan Your Godavari Trip
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