Kangundhi Fort: A Journey Through Time
Explore the historic Kangundhi Fort in Andhra Pradesh, an ancient monument with breathtaking views and rich tales of the past.
Discover the historic Kangundhi Fort in Andhra Pradesh, an architectural marvel that echoes the tales of the past. Explore its ancient ruins, vibrant landscapes, and unique hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the surroundings, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Kangundhi Fort, A.P.State Protected Monument
- QC9M+65H, Kangundhi, Andhra Pradesh, 517425, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy stunning sunrise or sunset views.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the trails leading to the fort.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities available on-site.
- Take a guided tour if possible, to gain deeper insights into the fort's history and significance.
Getting There
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By Car
If you are traveling by car, you can start from the nearest major city, Tirupati. From Tirupati, take the NH40 highway towards Chittoor. Drive for approximately 60 km, and then take a left onto SH 56 towards Kangundhi. Follow this road for about 20 km until you reach the Kangundhi Fort area. Parking is available near the fort.
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By Public Transportation
To reach Kangundhi Fort using public transportation, take a bus from Tirupati to Chittoor. Buses frequently run between these two cities, and the journey takes about 1.5 hours. After reaching Chittoor, take a local bus or an auto-rickshaw to Kangundhi, which is approximately 20 km away. The total cost for the bus from Tirupati to Chittoor is around INR 50-100, and the local transport to Kangundhi may cost around INR 200-300.
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By Train
For travelers preferring trains, you can take a train from Tirupati to Chittoor. Upon arriving in Chittoor, you can use a taxi or auto-rickshaw to cover the remaining distance of about 20 km to Kangundhi Fort. Train fares are typically between INR 100-300 depending on the service. Ensure to check the train schedules in advance.
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Combining Transport
For a more adventurous route, you can take a train from any major city in South India to Tirupati. From Tirupati, follow the public transportation route mentioned above to reach Kangundhi Fort. This option allows you to experience both train travel and local transport.
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