India /Andhra Pradesh /Krishna /Mangalagiri

Mangalagiri is located about 13 kilometeres from Vijaywada. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Mangalagiri means “the holy hill”. Mangalagiri is one of the oldest Vaishnavite Temples in South India and is a pilgrim centre. There is a temple on the hill dedicated to Lord Panakala Narasimha Swamy. Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy is the deity in this holy place. Here, jaggery water is offered to the lord by the devotees. It is said in the scriptures that, the lord is being worshiped since Satya Yuga (The first of the four yugas). In the down hill there is another temple dedicated to Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy. It is said that, Yudhishtira (Dharmaraju, the eldest of the Pandavas) installed the main deity in this temple. The temple has a very tall tower with beautiful sculpture which has 11 stairs. 11 storied lofty Gali Gopuram (Temple Tower) is a main attraction to pilgrims as well as tourists. It was constructed by Raja Vasireddi Venkatadri Naidu, during the years 1807-09.

HistoryEdit

Mangalagiri, the oldest Vaishnavite Temple, was built by the then Zamindar Sri Raja Vasireddy Venkatadri Naidu during the period 1807-1809 and it has completed 200 years of its construction. Mangalagiri was under the control of Golkonda Nawabs for a long period. It was plundered in 1780 by Hyder Ali but could not be conquered. In 1816, a gang of Pindaris again looted the place. It slowly recovered from these two attacks during the time of Raja Vasireddy Venkatadri Nayudu who ruled the place from Amaravati. While the people are looking forward to celebrate its Bi-Centenary of its construction,

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

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Closed OnEdit

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Best Season to VisitEdit

Throughout the year

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 – 2 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A

Video Camera Rs. : N.A

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

• Agrigold Haailand ;  NH-5, Near NRI Hospital, Chinakakani, Mangalagiri Mandal, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522503 ; Ph/M –  093 94 431144 ; Food Serve –  Indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Cabs in Vijayawada are available in plenty, and these cabs charge fares of around Rs 14 per kilometer. Cabs, buses and auto rickshaws will all be available from major places like the railway station. Friends Travels- Ph: 0866 2487999 ; Victory Travels- Ph: 0866 2545568

Bus : APSRTC buses connect Vijayawada with all other cities in Andhra Pradesh. Many tourist bus service providers offer deluxe, super deluxe and A/C bus services from Vijayawada to many major cities in South and Central India, including Chennai, Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Bangalore and Mumbai. These buses charge about Rs 2-4 per km.

Train : Vijayawada is an important railway Station on the Chennai – Delhi rail route. The station is connected to all railway stations in India. Regular train services are available from Vijayawada to Hyderabad (Satavahana Exp), Visakhapatnam (Vskp Garib Rath), Delhi (Swarnajayanti E), Mumbai (Konark Express), Kolkata (Vsg Howrah Exp), Chennai (Ghy Sbc Express) and Bangalore (Hte Ypr Express).

Air : Vijayawada airport is located at Gannavaram, which is about 20 km away from the city. Regular flights services are available from Vijayawada to Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam. International travelers have to get connecting flights from Hyderabad. Taxi services are available from Airport to the city, costing about Rs 400.

Others : Auto rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are also available in Vijayawada, with auto rickshaws being the faster mode of transport. They do not run on meter and fares have to be fixed or negotiated in advance. Tariffs during night travel may be one and a half times the actual rate. Cycle rickshaw rides are cheap and fares will range anywhere within Rs 5-15, but these rickshaws are very slow.

Things to CarryEdit

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Safety / WarningEdit

N.A

HelplineEdit

• Police : 100
• Fire :101
• Ambulance : 102

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Bangladesh /Chittagong Division /Chittagong District /Teknaf Upazila

Teknaf is 85 km from Cox’s Bazar by road and 120km by the beach along the sea. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Teknaf a romantic old world border township in the southern tip of Bangladesh territory. Teknaf beach is a large beach about 5km west of the center of town, very popular with locals at sunset. It’s much quieter than Cox’s Bazar, though the 50+ motorcyclists racing back and forth along the shoreline won’t help you to relax, nor will all of your new friends. There’s a small snack shack where the road meets the beach.

HistoryEdit

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Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

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Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

September to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

• Narikel Jinjira Restaurant ;  Jetty Ghat, Pier side; Saint Martin’s Island, Teknaf 4762, Bangladesh. ; Ph/M –  +880 1613 3396 ; Food Serve –  Barbecue, Chinese, Seafood, Bangladeshi

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Airport to reach the destination.

Bus : The main bus terminal is a few kilometers east of the central town area, about a 15-20 minute / Tk 100-120 by electric bike known as ‘Easy Bike’ or CNG auto ride. Local buses head to Chittagong (Tk 120, 4 hours) and Teknaf (Tk 70, 3 hours). By bus it will take about 10-12 hours from Dhaka and 4-5 hours from Chittagong. The private AC Bus line named Greenline, Soudia, Hanif, TR Travels, Shamoli and Amader Baghdad are available from Dhaka and Chittagong. AC bus will take BDT 1400-1800 from Dhaka to Cox’s Bazar. Moreover, many Non-AC services are also available from Dhaka and Chittagong costing from BD taka. 350.00-750.00 (from Dhaka) or BD taka 200.00-360.00 (from Chittagong).

Train : There is no train service to Cox’s Bazaar, but you can take a train from Dhaka to Chittagong then a bus from there.

Air : Cox’s Bazar Airport (IATA: CXB, ICAO: VGCB) is a domestic airport in the resort town of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The airport serves mostly local tourists and foreign tourists. Daily non-stop flights are available from Chittagong and Dhaka on United Airways or Regent. The journey by plane takes 60 minutes and the fare is BD taka.6000.00 and 3500.00 one way from Dhaka & Chittagong respectievly.

Others : Cycle-rickshaws : Cycle-rickshaws are plentiful, and the ride between Hotel Motel Zone and the Laboni point area on the main roaming should cost Tk 12, though foreigners will have to fight hard for that price. They’ll ask for at least Tk 20, Tk 15 is a fair enough middle ground.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before puchasing any product confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police – 999
• Fire / Ambulance – 199

Gallery

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Bangladesh /Chittagong Division /Chittagong District /Cox’s Bazar

Sonadia Island is 7 km from Cox’s Bazar coast in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Sonadia Island is a sanctuary for migratory birds like petrels, snipe, shanks, lapwings, geese and ducks and different aquatic bird. in line with legend, a ship laden with gold washed-up here centuries past throughout an attack by Portuguese pirates and an island shaped round the shipwreck. it’s solely seven km from Cox’s Bazar and regarding 9 sq. Km in space. The western aspect of the island is sandy and totally different varieties of shells are found on the beach. Off the northern a part of the island, there ar beds of window pane oysters. It had been once noted for pink pearls, however additional profitable industrial fishing has seen this tradition slowly fade out, throughout the winter, the fisher found out camp and dry their catches of ocean fish.

HistoryEdit

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Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

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Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

September to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Airport to reach the destination.

Bus : The main bus terminal is a few kilometers east of the central town area, about a 15-20 minute / Tk 100-120 by electric bike known as ‘Easy Bike’ or CNG auto ride. Local buses head to Chittagong (Tk 120, 4 hours) and Teknaf (Tk 70, 3 hours). By bus it will take about 10-12 hours from Dhaka and 4-5 hours from Chittagong. The private AC Bus line named Greenline, Soudia, Hanif, TR Travels, Shamoli and Amader Baghdad are available from Dhaka and Chittagong. AC bus will take BDT 1400-1800 from Dhaka to Cox’s Bazar. Moreover, many Non-AC services are also available from Dhaka and Chittagong costing from BD taka. 350.00-750.00 (from Dhaka) or BD taka 200.00-360.00 (from Chittagong).

Train : There is no train service to Cox’s Bazaar, but you can take a train from Dhaka to Chittagong then a bus from there.

Air : Cox’s Bazar Airport (IATA: CXB, ICAO: VGCB) is a domestic airport in the resort town of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The airport serves mostly local tourists and foreign tourists. Daily non-stop flights are available from Chittagong and Dhaka on United Airways or Regent. The journey by plane takes 60 minutes and the fare is BD taka.6000.00 and 3500.00 one way from Dhaka & Chittagong respectievly.

Others : Cycle-rickshaws : Cycle-rickshaws are plentiful, and the ride between Hotel Motel Zone and the Laboni point area on the main roaming should cost Tk 12, though foreigners will have to fight hard for that price. They’ll ask for at least Tk 20, Tk 15 is a fair enough middle ground.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before puchasing any product confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police – 999
• Fire / Ambulance – 199

Gallery

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Bangladesh /Chittagong Division /Chittagong District /Ramu Upazila

Ramu, 4700 Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Ramu is noted for a stunning monastery containing pictures of Buddha in bronze, silver and gold adorned with precious and valuable stones. The gorgeous Burmese Bara Khyang at lamapara has the country’s largest bronze sculpture of mystic, and it’s 3 wood buildings house variety of relics-precious Buddhist pictures in silver and gold set with gems. The temples lies in a very quite palm shaded village regarding 5km from Ramu.

HistoryEdit

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Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

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Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

September to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Airport to reach the destination.

Bus : The main bus terminal is a few kilometers east of the central town area, about a 15-20 minute / Tk 100-120 by electric bike known as ‘Easy Bike’ or CNG auto ride. Local buses head to Chittagong (Tk 120, 4 hours) and Teknaf (Tk 70, 3 hours). By bus it will take about 10-12 hours from Dhaka and 4-5 hours from Chittagong. The private AC Bus line named Greenline, Soudia, Hanif, TR Travels, Shamoli and Amader Baghdad are available from Dhaka and Chittagong. AC bus will take BDT 1400-1800 from Dhaka to Cox’s Bazar. Moreover, many Non-AC services are also available from Dhaka and Chittagong costing from BD taka. 350.00-750.00 (from Dhaka) or BD taka 200.00-360.00 (from Chittagong).

Train : There is no train service to Cox’s Bazaar, but you can take a train from Dhaka to Chittagong then a bus from there.

Air : Cox’s Bazar Airport (IATA: CXB, ICAO: VGCB) is a domestic airport in the resort town of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The airport serves mostly local tourists and foreign tourists. Daily non-stop flights are available from Chittagong and Dhaka on United Airways or Regent. The journey by plane takes 60 minutes and the fare is BD taka.6000.00 and 3500.00 one way from Dhaka & Chittagong respectievly.

Others : Cycle-rickshaws : Cycle-rickshaws are plentiful, and the ride between Hotel Motel Zone and the Laboni point area on the main roaming should cost Tk 12, though foreigners will have to fight hard for that price. They’ll ask for at least Tk 20, Tk 15 is a fair enough middle ground.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before puchasing any product confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police – 999
• Fire / Ambulance – 199

Gallery

View All Sight of Cox's Bazar … Click Here

Bangladesh /Chittagong Division /Chittagong District /Maheskhali Upazila

Maheskhali Island is 6 km north-west of Cox’s Bazar. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Moheshkhali is a lovely island within the Bay of Bengal within the north-western facet of Cox’s Bazar. The island is enclosed with wooded hills and a few flowering tree trees aboard the coastal beach. It’s total space is 262 squre kilometers. Through the middle of the island and on the japanese outline rises, a spread of low hills, however the coast to the north and west could be a low-lying treat, enclosed by flowering tree jungle. There are a Buddhist temple and a shrine of Adinath on the Hill. Moheshkhali is a rattling place for visit, you may notice here unsmooth areas, mangrove forests, salt field etcetera. Several traveler return visit Moheshkhali each year.

HistoryEdit

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Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

September to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Airport to reach the destination.

Bus : The main bus terminal is a few kilometers east of the central town area, about a 15-20 minute / Tk 100-120 by electric bike known as ‘Easy Bike’ or CNG auto ride. Local buses head to Chittagong (Tk 120, 4 hours) and Teknaf (Tk 70, 3 hours). By bus it will take about 10-12 hours from Dhaka and 4-5 hours from Chittagong. The private AC Bus line named Greenline, Soudia, Hanif, TR Travels, Shamoli and Amader Baghdad are available from Dhaka and Chittagong. AC bus will take BDT 1400-1800 from Dhaka to Cox’s Bazar. Moreover, many Non-AC services are also available from Dhaka and Chittagong costing from BD taka. 350.00-750.00 (from Dhaka) or BD taka 200.00-360.00 (from Chittagong).

Train : There is no train service to Cox’s Bazaar, but you can take a train from Dhaka to Chittagong then a bus from there.

Air : Cox’s Bazar Airport (IATA: CXB, ICAO: VGCB) is a domestic airport in the resort town of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The airport serves mostly local tourists and foreign tourists. Daily non-stop flights are available from Chittagong and Dhaka on United Airways or Regent. The journey by plane takes 60 minutes and the fare is BD taka.6000.00 and 3500.00 one way from Dhaka & Chittagong respectievly.

Others : Cycle-rickshaws : Cycle-rickshaws are plentiful, and the ride between Hotel Motel Zone and the Laboni point area on the main roaming should cost Tk 12, though foreigners will have to fight hard for that price. They’ll ask for at least Tk 20, Tk 15 is a fair enough middle ground.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before puchasing any product confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police – 999
• Fire / Ambulance – 199

Gallery

View All Sight of Cox's Bazar … Click Here

Bangladesh /Chittagong Division /Cox’s Bazar District /Cox’s Bazar Sadar

Himchari National Park is located on Cox’s Bazar Marine Drive Rd, 16 KM far from Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Himchari park is comprised of lush tropical rain forest, grasslands and trees, and options variety of waterfalls, the largest of that cascades down toward the sandy, covered beach. The natural fantastic thing about the realm provides a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of town life, for locals yet as tourists. The flora and fauna within the space is torrential and birders never fail to be delighted at the in depth bird-life. There area unit spill a hundred species of trees, shrubs, grasses, canes, palms, ferns and herbs within the park, whereas stunning orchids break the unnumbered reminder inexperienced with splashes of color. several of the herbs found in Himchari park have therapeutic properties that the native individuals perceive and may create use of. This wide range of vegetation provides appropriate habitats for the quite 286 species of birds that decision the park home, together with the chimney swallow (Hirundo rustica), Asian Palm Swift (Cypsiurus balasiensis) and bird genus fuscus. The latter could be a genus of oscine that has been introduced into different elements of the globe, like African nation, Hawaii, Israel, Australia and New Zealand, wherever it’s usually brought up as an Indian minah.

HistoryEdit

Himchari National Park was established in 1980 by the Bangladeshi government as a conservation area for research, education and recreation. At one time the stomping grounds of herds of Asian elephant, Himchari is still home to a limited number of these majestic animals. Other mammals that visitors may see when exploring the park include Gibbon, Rhesus Macaque, Leopard Cat, Fishing Cat, Tiger, Sloth Bear, Wild Boar, Dhole (also known as the Asiatic Wild Dog) and Indian Muntjac. Additionally the Himchari National Park is home to around 56 species of reptiles and 13 amphibian species.

Must SeeEdit

Must See

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

September to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : Yes Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : Tk. 5.00/ Person.

Kids Rs. : Tk. 5.00/ Person.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : Tk. 5.00/ Person.

Kids Rs. : Tk. 5.00/ Person.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Airport to reach the destination.

Bus : The main bus terminal is a few kilometers east of the central town area, about a 15-20 minute / Tk 100-120 by electric bike known as ‘Easy Bike’ or CNG auto ride. Local buses head to Chittagong (Tk 120, 4 hours) and Teknaf (Tk 70, 3 hours). By bus it will take about 10-12 hours from Dhaka and 4-5 hours from Chittagong. The private AC Bus line named Greenline, Soudia, Hanif, TR Travels, Shamoli and Amader Baghdad are available from Dhaka and Chittagong. AC bus will take BDT 1400-1800 from Dhaka to Cox’s Bazar. Moreover, many Non-AC services are also available from Dhaka and Chittagong costing from BD taka. 350.00-750.00 (from Dhaka) or BD taka 200.00-360.00 (from Chittagong).

Train : There is no train service to Cox’s Bazaar, but you can take a train from Dhaka to Chittagong then a bus from there.

Air : Cox’s Bazar Airport (IATA: CXB, ICAO: VGCB) is a domestic airport in the resort town of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The airport serves mostly local tourists and foreign tourists. Daily non-stop flights are available from Chittagong and Dhaka on United Airways or Regent. The journey by plane takes 60 minutes and the fare is BD taka.6000.00 and 3500.00 one way from Dhaka & Chittagong respectievly.

Others : Cycle-rickshaws : Cycle-rickshaws are plentiful, and the ride between Hotel Motel Zone and the Laboni point area on the main roaming should cost Tk 12, though foreigners will have to fight hard for that price. They’ll ask for at least Tk 20, Tk 15 is a fair enough middle ground.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• You can reach Himchari only by the beach. So, ensure you are back to town before high tide rise in the evening. It is not wise to stay here after sunset.
• Before puchasing any product confirm the price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police – 999
• Fire / Ambulance – 199

Gallery

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