Discover the Majestic Kondaveedu Fort in Andhra Pradesh
Explore the historic Kondaveedu Fort, a scenic gem in Andhra Pradesh, where adventure and history come together amidst breathtaking views.
Kondaveedu Fort, a historic masterpiece nestled in the hills of Andhra Pradesh, beckons tourists with its stunning architecture and panoramic views. Ideal for history buffs and hiking enthusiasts alike, this fortress offers a glimpse into the rich past of the region, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking adventure and culture.
A brief summary to Kondaveedu Fort
- Edlapadu Mandal, Kondaveedu, Andhra Pradesh, 522549, IN
- +918632443217
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy the sunrise views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking, as the terrain can be rugged.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the fort are stunning!
- Explore the ruins and read about their history to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, the most convenient route to Kondaveedu Fort is to drive from Guntur. Start by heading south on NH16. After about 12 kilometers, take the exit towards NH565 and continue for approximately 26 kilometers. Follow the signs for Kondaveedu, and you will arrive at the fort located in Edlapadu Mandal. Ensure your GPS is updated as you may need to navigate through some smaller roads closer to the fort. Parking is available near the fort entrance.
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Public Transport (Bus)
To reach Kondaveedu Fort via public transportation, you can take a bus from Guntur to Kondaveedu. Buses frequently depart from the Guntur bus station. The journey takes around 30-45 minutes. Once you reach the Kondaveedu bus stop, you can hire a local auto-rickshaw to take you to the fort, which is about 5 kilometers away. Auto-rickshaw fares are generally reasonable, costing around ₹100-₹150.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app from Guntur to Kondaveedu Fort. This option provides door-to-door service and is ideal for groups. The fare typically ranges between ₹500-₹700 depending on the type of vehicle and traffic conditions. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Local Transportation (Auto-Rickshaw)
Once you arrive in Kondaveedu, if you need additional transportation to navigate the area or to reach the fort from nearby locations, you can hire an auto-rickshaw. These are easily available and are a cost-effective way to cover short distances. Be prepared to negotiate the fare; it should typically be around ₹50-₹100 for short rides within the vicinity.
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