Transportation

Bus, Airlines
Accomodation

3 Stars Hotels
Maximum Altitude

5,416 metres
Departure from

Kathmandu
Best season

Feb, Mar, Apr & May
Tour type

Eco-Tour, Hiking
Meals

All meals during the trek
Language

English, Spanish, French, Chinese
Fitness level

Easy to Moderate
Group Size

2-15

Overview

Srisailam: A Sacred Journey with Priyanka Tours and Travels

Embark on a spiritual journey to Srisailam, nestled in the serene Nallamala Hills of Andhra Pradesh. Home to the revered Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, Srisailam is a destination of profound religious significance and natural beauty.

Traveling to Srisailam is an experience that connects you to ancient traditions and stunning landscapes. The town’s sacred aura, combined with the scenic drive through dense forests and the Krishna River’s panoramic views, offers a perfect blend of devotion and tranquility.

With Priyanka Tours and Travels, explore not only the divine Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple but also the serene Pathala Ganga and the impressive Srisailam Dam. This journey is more than just a visit—it’s an enriching experience of spirituality, nature, and history.

Highlights

Trek to the world-famous Everest Base Camp
Enjoy the amazing view of the Himalayas from Kala Patthar
Travel through the Sherpa villages of Namche, Khumjung, Khunde, and Dingboche
Visit Tengboche the biggest and oldest monastery n the region.

Day 1 :

Arrival and Spiritual Exploration

Morning: Arrival and Check-in

Arrive in Srisailam and check in to your hotel. Take a moment to freshen up and prepare for the day ahead.
Late Morning: Visit to Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple

Begin your pilgrimage with a visit to the Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. Experience the serene atmosphere as you participate in the temple rituals and seek blessings from the deity.
Afternoon: Pathala Ganga

Visit Pathala Ganga, where you can take a boat ride on the Krishna River and immerse yourself in the sacred waters. The site is known for its spiritual significance and offers a peaceful environment for reflection.
Evening: Srisailam Dam

Explore the Srisailam Dam, one of India’s largest hydroelectric projects. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Krishna River and the surrounding hills, making for a perfect photo opportunity.
Night: Return to Hotel

After a fulfilling day, return to your hotel for a restful night. Relax and recharge for the next day’s adventures.

Day 2 :

Drive to Nayapul and trek to Ulleri

While early travel tended to be slower, more dangerous, and more dominated by trade and migration, cultural and technological advances over many years have tended to mean that travel has become easier and more accessible. The evolution of technology in such diverse fields as horse tack and bullet trains has contributed to this trend.

Day 3 :

Scenic Beauty and Departure

Morning: Visit to Akka Mahadevi Caves

Start your day with a visit to the Akka Mahadevi Caves, a significant site for devotees and nature lovers. Accessible by boat, these caves are believed to be a place of penance by the saint Akka Mahadevi. The journey to the caves offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Late Morning: Ropeway Ride

Experience the Srisailam Ropeway, which offers a panoramic view of the Srisailam hills and the Krishna River. This short but scenic ride provides a unique perspective of the region’s natural beauty.
Afternoon: Local Exploration and Shopping

Spend some time exploring the local markets, where you can purchase souvenirs, religious artifacts, and traditional crafts. Don’t forget to sample some local delicacies before you leave.
Evening: Check-out and Departure

After a memorable two days in Srisailam, check out from your hotel and proceed to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, carrying with you the spiritual peace and beautiful memories of your trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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How fit do I need to be to do this trek?

Annapurna Base Camp is a Grade B or a moderately difficult trekking route. So any fit person can do this trek, even if you do not have any previous experience. You should be aware of what to expect and mentally prepare for it. Then, as long as you will too, you can.

How long do we walk every day when doing Annapurna Base Camp trekking?

On average, you walk about 4 to 6 hours per day. One or two days can be as less as 3hrs and one or two days can be as long as 7hrs.

What is the highest altitude reached in this trek?

The highest altitude reached is 4190m. This is the elevation of Annapurna Base Camp. ABC is the highest we will climb in this trek.

What about battery charging and hot shower facilities?

Yes, you can charge batteries en route. Charger should be brought. There are hot shower facilities as well. You may have to pay a certain amount for both ($1-$2). Negotiate. Also, a hot water facility could be free at a lower elevation.

Are there ATMs on the way to Annapurna Base Camp?

No. There are no ATMs on this trek route. You will have to draw enough cash in Pokhara or Kathmandu. There are a number of ATMs in these cities. Everything is paid in Nepali rupees. So money should be exchanged before the start of the trek.

What about internet access?

Yes. The Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. The Internet in Nepal is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.

Is it necessary to hire Guides/trekking agency for Annapurna Base Camp trekking?

Not really. It depends on you. If you want, ABC trekking can be done independently. You could hire a guide and a porter by yourself instead of going through an agency or not hire a guide at all. Although, not having a guide can be a little problematic during the offseason.

It really depends on you. Is it your first time in Nepal? How confident are you of being able to find your way around? How pressed on time are you? If you go through an agency, it will be costlier but everything will be planned. You will only have to come, trek and return.

How much do guides and porters cost?

For the Annapurna region, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.

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