Yagati Tours

August 2025 · Completed · By car

Ahobilam Family Road Tour: Alampur – Mantralayam – Mahanandi – Ahobilam – Yaganti | 15–17 August 2025

Completed 15–17 Aug 2025 (about 1,100 km by road): two families in two cars to the Jogulamba temple at Alampur, Mantralayam, Konda Reddy Fort in Kurnool, Mahanandi, the Narasimha temples of Ahobilam and Yaganti. Progress was slow on the narrow and ghat roads towards Ahobilam and on the Alampur–Mantralayam stretch. Other slowdowns were mainly due to traffic congestion.

15 Aug 2025 – 17 Aug 2025Dates
3 days / 2 nightsDuration
1,100 kmDistance
8Travellers

Route

Start: Vertex Prime, Hydernagar, Hyderabad - Fri 15 Aug, 6:31 AM

Hyderabad → Shadnagar → Jadcherla → Kothakota → Itikyal → Alampur → Shanthinagar → Aiza → Mantralayam → Yemmiganur → Kurnool → Mahanandi → Gajulapalle → Sirivella → Rudravaram → Ahobilam → Allagadda → Gospadu → Banaganapalle → Yaganti → Krishnagiri → Dhone → Kurnool → Jadcherla → Shamshabad → Hyderabad

Road conditions: slow sections

Progress was slow on the narrow and ghat roads towards Ahobilam and on the Alampur–Mantralayam stretch. Other slowdowns were mainly due to traffic congestion.

SectionReason for low speed
Mahanandi → AhobilamVery narrow roads and ghat sections
Alampur → MantralayamNarrow and difficult road stretches, with congestion near the temple
Other slow areasTraffic congestion and local movement

Day-by-day plan

DateRoute / activityKmDepart → arriveNight stayNotes
15 Aug 2025 Hyderabad → Shadnagar → Jadcherla → Kothakota → Itikyal → Alampur → Undavalli → Shanthinagar → Aiza → Nandavaram → Mantralayam → Yemmiganur → Kurnool
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472 6:31 AM → 11:24 PM Satya Inn, Kurnool Out of Hyderabad at 6:31 AM, a morning break near Shadnagar (8:00–8:32 AM) and south on NH44. Off the highway at Itikyal for the village roads to Alampur and the Jogulamba temple (11:47 AM–1:45 PM). West on narrow village roads via Shanthinagar (2:42–3:46 PM) and Aiza to Mantralayam (6:03–7:51 PM), a long evening break near Yemmiganur and the night in Kurnool.
16 Aug 2025 Kurnool → Mahanandi → Gajulapalle → Sirivella → Rudravaram → Ahobilam → Allagadda → Gospadu → Banaganapalle → Yaganti
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269 7:57 AM → 7:56 PM Yaganti Konda Reddy Fort in Kurnool (8:03–8:56 AM), a temple stop at Thammarajupalle and the Mahanandi temple (11:04 AM–12:35 PM). Then the slowest roads of the trip: narrow roads along the Nallamala via Gajulapalle, Sirivella and Rudravaram, and the ghat road up to Upper Ahobilam (3:33–5:07 PM). Back via Allagadda, Gospadu and Banaganapalle to Yaganti for the night.
17 Aug 2025 Yaganti → Krishnagiri → Dhone → Kurnool → Jadcherla → Shamshabad → Hyderabad
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356 8:38 AM → 3:18 PM Home Morning at the Yaganti temple, then via Krishnagiri and Dhone to NH44, a break at Amakathadu (10:28–11:10 AM) and the long run north to Hyderabad, home at 3:18 PM.

Travellers

8 travellers on this tour.

Vehicles

Tata Tiago Hatchback
Maruti Suzuki S-Cross (Nexa) Crossover

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