Vijayawada to Rajahmundry Cab
About Rajahmundry
Vijayawada to Rajahmundry distnce : 159 km
Estimated travel time : 3 hours
Vijayawada to Rajahmundry is a popular route for both tourism and business. Rajahmundry, also known as Rajamahendravaram, is an industrial hub and also a pilgrimage for Hindus. Rajahmundry is a very scenic place. Touring along the river Godavari in the middle of scenic landscapes is the primary attraction for tourists here.
Rajahmundry is an ancient city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The city is the headquarters for ONGC, Gail in K.G. Basin. Rajahmundry is an industrial hub as well as one of the largest petrochemical hubs. The city houses two power plants i.e. GMR Power Plant and Vijjeswaram Hydel Power Plant. The city is also famous for flowers. Various varieties of flowers are cultivated here and also exported from Rajahmundry airport through cargo planes. Central floriculture institute and research center are also present in the city of Vemagiri. Rajahmundry is an important pilgrimage town for Hindus. The city houses several places of worship but Sri Veerabhadra Swamy Temple is the most famous among them. Other pilgrimage sites are Draksharama, Kotipalli, Samalkot, Pattiseema, Ryali, Maredumilli, Dowleswaram, Annavaram, Dvaraka Tirumala, and ISKCON Temple. Other important attractions are Godavari bridge, Paapihills, and Pattiseemaand Pushkar ghat. Another important attraction is Maredumilli. Maredumilli is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. It is famous for various medicinal plants.
Taxi from Vijayawada to Rajahmundry is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Vijayawada to Rajahmundry by car is well connected through NH16 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Vijayawada to Rajahmundry distance is 159 Km and is 3 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Gannavaram - Haai land, Paritala Anjaneya Swamy temple
Eluru - wool industry, Aqua gold naturals, Shivalayam temple Yerrakaluva, Kolleru bird Sanctuary, Tammileru river
Bhimadole - Rajiv Gandhi Park, Gunadala Matha Shrine
Dubacherla - Dattatreya, Sai Baba Temple, Sivalayam, Bilal Masjid
Nallajerla - Sri Lakshmi Naryana Mandiram, Subramanya temple, Nallajerla park
Devarapalli - Devarapalli Waterfalls, Vinayaka Temple, Church
Tourist Attractions
Papikondalu mountain range Pattiseema is a dreamy rustic hamlet Godavari bridge Iskcon Temple Goutami Ghat Maredumilli Draksharama Kotipalli Samalkot Ryali Dowleswaram Annavaram Dvaraka Tirumala Pushkar Ghat