Pallikaranai is Chennai's only Freshwater ecosystem attracts huge variety of Birds (Flamingo , Pelican,Whistling Duck, Purple Swamphen , Heron are most spotted)
More than 100 species of resident and migratory birds are spotted every year. All time favourite place of Bird watchers and Photographers.
Here are few pics of Flamingo's spotted this year.
Gandikota is a 13th century Fort about 4 KMS length and over 40 to 50 feet depth
This is the most unexplored tourist spot in kadappa district of Andhra pradesh district,India
Must place to visit for
- The Grand Canyon of India- A view of cliffs and Penna river from fort
- Gandikota fort
- Madhavaswamy and Ranganatha temple
- Charminar
How to Reach:
Gandikota is in kadappa district. Best route would be kadappa-Prodathur-Jammalamadgu-Gandikota
Jammalamadgu would be your junction point wherever you are from.
Some decent lodges are available at Jammalamadgu. Very less buses are available to Gandikota at certain timings only. Auto's will be available. Decent food is also avaialble at jammalamadgu.
There will not be any food available at Gandikota.Better get your food items,snacks ,water and all your medicines.
Gandikota Fort Entrance
Madhavaraya Swamy Temple
Inside view of temple
Pillars
A view of Gandikota cliffs from one side of fort
Charminar
Great Pond
Ranganatha Swamy Temple
Directions- You should take route to Charminar and then Ranganatha swami temple and have to climb the small rocks to see this breathtaking view of Penna river
The Grand canyon of India
Climb up the cliffs to experience the unexperienced view