
Buddhavanam
Nagarjuna Sagar, Telangana, India
A 274-acre Buddhist heritage theme park on the Krishna's left bank — Jataka sculpture trails, a Maha Stupa and the story of Acharya Nagarjuna's university.
Why visit: The Krishna valley's Buddhist golden age, walkable in an afternoon.
- ›Maha Stupa replica
- ›Jataka park
- ›Krishna riverfront
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Best time
Oct–Feb
Entry fee
~₹50
Est. budget
₹200–500
Duration
2–3 hrs
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