🏛️ Historical📍 Nature🌄 Viewpoint

Gandikota Fort & Belum Circuit

Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Overview

The fort above the 'Grand Canyon of India' where the Pennar cuts a red gorge — ramparts, the Madhavaraya temple, a granary and canyon-rim camps.

Why visit: A dramatic fort on the rim of India's Grand Canyon.

Things to do

›Pennar gorge rim
›Fort ramparts
›Madhavaraya temple
›Canyon camps

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Feb

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹300–1,000

Duration

Full day

Nearby attractions

Within

0.3 km

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Gandikota Gorge

Gandikota, Andhra Pradesh

The 'Grand Canyon of India' — the Penna river knifes through a red-granite gorge beneath a 13th-century fort whose walls enclose ruined temples, a mosque and granaries; sunrise from the rim, with the river glinting far below, is south India's finest canyon view.

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Gandikota-side Belum & Owk Reservoir

Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh

The reservoir-and-rock country around Gandikota — kayaking on the Mylavaram backwaters, red-boulder landscapes and star-clear canyon nights.

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