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PANCHARAMA COMFORT 6 DAYS YATRA

₹29,500

Trip Includes

  • Highlights
  • Flight
  • Hotel
  • Sight Seeing
  • Meals
  • Transportation
  • Tour Manager Service
  • Entrance Ticket

Trip Overview

Embark on a spiritually enriching 6 Days Pancharama Kshetras & Visakhapatnam Tour Package from Bangalore, specially designed for devotees seeking divine blessings, heritage, and scenic beauty across Andhra Pradesh. This thoughtfully curated pilgrimage takes you to the sacred Pancharama Kshetras, the revered Simhachalam Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, the famous Annavaram Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy Temple, the historic Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple, and the powerful Kanaka Durga Temple at Vijayawada.

Along with the spiritual journey, experience the breathtaking beauty of Visakhapatnam, explore the spectacular Borra Caves, enjoy the lush landscapes of Araku Valley, admire the panoramic views from Kailasagiri Hill Park, relax at the scenic RK Beach, and witness the cultural charm of Rajahmundry, situated on the banks of the sacred River Godavari.

Perfectly planned for families, devotees, senior citizens and groups, this fixed departure pilgrimage includes round-trip flights from Bangalore, comfortable A/C transportation, quality hotel accommodation, fresh South Indian vegetarian meals prepared by our own experienced chefs, and the assistance of an experienced Kannada-speaking Tour Manager, ensuring a comfortable, memorable and spiritually fulfilling journey.

Overview

Departure Dates Sep - 14 , 28 ; Oct - 12 ; Nov - 16 ; Dec - 14 ;
Duration 6 Days / 5 Nights
Places Visited Visakhapatnam, Simhachalam, Kailasagiri, RK Beach, Borra Caves, Samalkot, Annavaram, Rajahmundry,Draksharamam, Palakollu, Bhimavaram, Vijayawada, Amaravati, Prakasam Barrage

Highlights

  • Seek blessings at Simhachalam Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple.
  • Visit the beautiful Kailasagiri Hill Park.
  • Relax at the famous RK Beach, Visakhapatnam.
  • Explore the magnificent Borra Limestone Caves.
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty of Araku Valley.
  • Visit the Tribal Museum and Coffee Plantations in Araku.
  • Complete darshan of all the sacred Pancharama Kshetras:
    • Kumararama Swamy Temple – Samalkot
    • Draksharamam Sri Bhimeswara Swamy Temple
    • Ksheerarama Swamy Temple – Palakollu
    • Somarama Swamy Temple – Bhimavaram
    • Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple – Amaravati
  • Seek blessings at Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy Temple, Annavaram.
  • Visit the famous Sri Kanaka Durga Temple, Vijayawada.
  • Enjoy the scenic view of Prakasam Barrage.
  • Comfortable Luxury A/C Coach throughout the tour.
  • Fresh South Indian Vegetarian Meals prepared by our own experienced chefs.
  • Experienced Kannada-speaking Tour Manager throughout the tour.

Itinerary

Day 1
Bangalore - Visakhapatnam
Morning arrival at Visakhapatnam Airport by flight from Bengaluru. Our tour manager will receive the group and escort everyone in a luxury AC 2+2 coach. After breakfast, proceed for darshan at Simhachalam Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, one of Andhra Pradesh’s most powerful temples. Later visit Kailasagiri Hill Park to enjoy panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal and the city. In the evening relax at RK Beach. End the day with a serene overnight stay at Visakhapatnam.
Day 2
Visakhapatnam - Borra Caves - Araku Valley
Early morning departure to the scenic Araku Valley. En route visit the famous Borra Caves, one of India’s largest limestone cave formations. Later will Proceed to Araku Valley to enjoy the Coffee plantations, Tribal museum and Scenic viewpoints. After lunch, return to Visakhapatnam by evening, Dinner and overnight stay at Visakhapatnam.
Day 3
Visakhapatnam - Samalkot - Annavaram - Rajahmundry
After breakfast, checkout and proceed to Samalkot for darshan at Sri Kumararama Swamy Temple (Pancharama temple). Then proceed to Annavaram for darshan of Sri Satyanarayana Swamy Temple, which is the most visited temples in South India. After lunch, continue the journey towards Rajahmundry, which is the cultural capital on the banks of River Godavari. Evening free for river view and relaxation, and overnight stay at Rajahmundry.
Day 4
Rajahmundry - Draksharamam - Palakollu - Bhimavaram - Vijayawada
Early in the morning, After breakfast, begin the Pancharama circuit: First we will visit to Draksharamam Sri Bhimeswara Swamy Temple (Pancharama). Then proceed to Palakollu – Ksheeraramam Temple(Pancharama), After that visit to Bhimavaram – Somaramam Temple(Pancharama). After lunch towards journey continue to Vijayawada. Dinner and overnight stay at Vijayawada.
Day 5
Vijayawada - Amaravati - Kanaka Durga Temple
After breakfast, proceed to Amaravati for the darshan of Sri Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple, the fifth of the sacred Pancharama temples. Later, return to Vijayawada for a divine visit to the renowned Sri Kanaka Durga Temple located Indrakeeladri Hill. In the evening, enjoy a pleasant visit to the Prakasam Barrage. End the day with dinner and an overnight stay in Vijayawada.
Day 6
Vijayawada Airport
After an early morning breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Vijayawada Airport to board your return flight to Bengaluru, bringing the tour to a close with divine blessings and beautiful memories.

  • Round trip economy class airfare.
  • Services of a Tour Manager from Day 01 meeting point until the drop-off on the last day.
  • All transfers & Sightseeing by comfortable 2+2 AC Bus as per the tour itinerary based on group size.
  • Hotel accommodation on a double sharing basis at standard hotels as per the tour itinerary.
  • Pure vegetarian South Indian meals prepared and served by our own chefs (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
  • 1 liter mineral water bottle per person per day.
  • Entrance fees to all sightseeing places as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Auto charges & parking and All toll, permits & driver allowance will be taken care of by us.
  • Special darshan tickets are not included in the itinerary.
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and restaurant staff.
  • GST of 5% over and above the tour cost mentioned.
  • Personal expenses such as additional food or drinks outside the set group menu.
  • Extra costs due to unforeseen circumstances like route changes, airline changes, date changes, accommodation changes, etc.
  • Additional expenses incurred due to illness, accidents, hospitalization, or personal emergencies.
  • Charges for any services or activities not included in the group tour itinerary.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned in the 'tour price includes' section.

Information

Why Choose This Tour?

This tour offers a perfect combination of spirituality, heritage, nature and culture, covering Andhra Pradesh's most sacred temples along with the picturesque destinations of Visakhapatnam and Araku Valley. Devotees can complete darshan of all Five Pancharama Kshetras, visit the renowned Simhachalam and Annavaram temples, and explore some of the state's finest natural attractions in one well-organized pilgrimage.


Spiritual Experience

Receive divine blessings at:

  • Simhachalam Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
  • Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy Temple, Annavaram
  • Kumararama Swamy Temple, Samalkot
  • Draksharamam Sri Bhimeswara Swamy Temple
  • Ksheerarama Swamy Temple, Palakollu
  • Somarama Swamy Temple, Bhimavaram
  • Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple, Amaravati
  • Sri Kanaka Durga Temple, Vijayawada

Nature & Heritage Experience

  • Explore the spectacular Borra Limestone Caves.
  • Enjoy the lush greenery of Araku Valley.
  • Visit Coffee Plantations and Tribal Museum.
  • Experience panoramic views from Kailasagiri Hill.
  • Relax at RK Beach.
  • Witness the beautiful River Godavari at Rajahmundry.
  • Visit the iconic Prakasam Barrage.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal season for this pilgrimage is October to March, when the weather remains pleasant for temple visits, sightseeing and travel across Andhra Pradesh.


Shopping & Local Experiences

Guests can shop for:

  • Simhachalam Temple Prasadam
  • Annavaram Prasadam
  • Brass Lamps
  • Panchaloha Idols
  • Coffee Powder from Araku Valley
  • Tribal Handicrafts
  • Kondapalli Toys
  • Mangalagiri Cotton Sarees
  • Kalamkari Fabrics
  • Andhra Pickles and Traditional Sweets

Temple Customs & Dress Code

Traditional attire is recommended while visiting temples.

  • Men: Dhoti or Full Pants with Shirt
  • Women: Saree, Salwar Kameez or Traditional Dress

Footwear is prohibited inside temple premises, and temple timings may vary during festivals and special occasions.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • If a guest decides to cancel the tour, they must submit a written application along with the original receipt within the specified time limit. Cancellation charges apply as follows:

  • 0 to 15 days prior to departure: 100% of Net Tour Price per person.

  • 15 to 30 days prior to departure: 75% of Net Tour Price per person.

  • 31 to 45 days prior to departure: 50% of Net Tour Price per person.

  • 46 to 365 days prior to departure: 25% of Net Tour Price or Rs. 10,000/- (whichever is more).

  • If a refund is applicable, the amount will be transferred to the bank account you provided. Please allow up to 5 working days after processing for the refund to reflect in your account.

    In case the trip is cancelled by management for extraordinary reasons, a full refund will be issued via account payee cheque upon presentation of the original provisional receipt. No additional compensation will be provided by management.
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FAQ

Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights

Tour Type: Fixed Departure Group Pilgrimage Tour

Departure: Bengaluru to Visakhapatnam by Flight

Return: Vijayawada to Bengaluru by Flight

Tour Covers:
Visakhapatnam, Simhachalam, Borra Caves, Araku Valley, Samalkot, Annavaram, Rajahmundry, Draksharamam, Palakollu, Bhimavaram, Amaravati and Vijayawada.
Included
Round Trip Economy Flight
Luxury A/C Coach Transportation
Hotel Accommodation
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Fresh South Indian Vegetarian Meals prepared daily by our own experienced chefs
Experienced Kannada-speaking Tour Manager
Sightseeing as per itinerary
Entry to sightseeing places wherever included in the itinerary
Toll, Parking and Driver Allowance

Not Included
GST
Personal Expenses
Special Darshan Tickets
Camera Charges (where applicable)
Shopping
Travel Insurance
Medical Expenses
Any expenses arising due to weather, airline delays, government regulations or operational reasons
Booking

We recommend booking 60–90 days before departure.

Payment

50% advance payment at the time of booking and the remaining 50% balance at least 20 days before departure.
Hotels

Clean and comfortable 3-Star Hotel Accommodation wherever available. At destinations where 3-star hotels are unavailable, the best available standard hotels will be provided.

Rooms

Twin Sharing Accommodation.

Triple Sharing

Triple Sharing Room or Extra Bed/Rollaway Bed (subject to availability).

Solo Travellers

Solo travellers will be accommodated on a twin-sharing basis with another guest of the same gender wherever possible.

Single Room

Available at 25% additional tour cost, subject to availability.

Transportation
Round Trip Flights
Luxury A/C Coach for the entire land tour.
Meals

Fresh South Indian Vegetarian Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner prepared daily by our own experienced chefs throughout the tour.
Group Size

Minimum 20 Guests | Maximum 40 Guests

If the minimum group size is not achieved, guests may choose another departure, transfer to another tour or receive a full refund of the amount paid.
Suitable For

Families, senior citizens, couples, devotees and solo travellers who are comfortable with moderate walking.

Who Should Avoid This Tour?

Guests with serious mobility issues or those unable to walk moderate distances or climb temple steps without assistance.

Health & Fitness Requirements

Moderate walking is required during temple visits and sightseeing.

Child Fare
0–2 Years – Infant Charges Only
3–5 Years – 50% of Adult Tour Cost (Without Bed)
5–7 Years – 75% of Adult Tour Cost (With Bed)
Above 7 Years – Full Adult Tour Cost

Children below 7 years should travel only with their parents or guardians.
Best Time to Visit

October to March.

Weather

Pleasant to warm weather across Andhra Pradesh.

Clothing & Packing Guide

Carry:

Traditional attire for temples
Comfortable walking footwear
Umbrella
Personal Medicines
Sunscreen
Cap
Reusable Water Bottle
Valid Government Photo ID
Baggage

Carry light luggage for easy hotel transfers.
Temple Dress Code

Traditional attire is recommended while visiting all temples during the pilgrimage. Men are encouraged to wear dhoti or full-length trousers with a shirt, while women are advised to wear saree, salwar kameez or other modest traditional attire.

Temple Darshan

Darshan timings at Simhachalam, Annavaram, Pancharama Kshetras, Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple and Kanaka Durga Temple may vary depending on temple rituals, festivals, weekends and special poojas. The Tour Manager will coordinate the visit to ensure a smooth darshan experience.

Special Temple Information

This tour covers all the Pancharama Kshetras, the five sacred Shiva temples believed to have originated from the divine Shiva Lingam associated with the legend of Tarakasura. Devotees also receive blessings at the renowned Simhachalam Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy Temple at Annavaram and the famous Kanaka Durga Temple at Vijayawada.

Temple Photography

Photography and videography are generally prohibited inside temple sanctums. Guests are requested to follow the rules and guidelines issued by the respective temple authorities.

Footwear

Footwear must be removed before entering all temple premises. It is advisable to carry a small bag for safely keeping footwear where cloakroom facilities are unavailable.

Shopping

Popular souvenirs during the tour include Araku Valley Coffee, Temple Prasadam from Simhachalam and Annavaram, Panchaloha Idols, Brass Lamps, Kondapalli Wooden Toys, Kalamkari Handicrafts, Mangalagiri Cotton Fabrics, Tribal Handicrafts from Araku Valley, and traditional Andhra sweets and pickles.
An experienced Kannada-speaking Tour Manager will accompany the group throughout the journey and assist with airport transfers, hotel check-ins, temple visits, sightseeing and local coordination.

Wheelchair assistance is subject to availability at temples and airports. Medical assistance will be arranged wherever possible, and all related expenses shall be borne by the guest.
The tour itinerary is planned to provide darshan at all the major temples and sightseeing attractions covered in the package. However, the sequence of sightseeing, temple visits and travel schedule may be modified due to flight timings, road conditions, weather, traffic, temple festivals, special poojas, government regulations or local operational requirements.

Visits to Borra Caves, Araku Valley, Kailasagiri Hill Park, RK Beach, and Prakasam Barrage are subject to local operating conditions and available visiting hours.

Temple darshan at Simhachalam, Annavaram, the Pancharama Kshetras, Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple, and Kanaka Durga Temple will be arranged as per the respective temple administration's timings. During festivals, weekends or special occasions, waiting time for darshan may be longer than usual.

Guests are requested to carry a valid government-issued photo ID, maintain punctuality throughout the tour, follow the instructions of the Tour Manager, and respect the customs, traditions and dress code at all religious places to ensure a smooth and spiritually fulfilling pilgrimage.
Website

www.smttourpackages.com

Call / WhatsApp

+91 94038 90729

Office Hours

Monday to Saturday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Booking Options

Bookings can be made through the SMT website, any SMT branch office or authorized travel partners.