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Papi kondalu (Hills) boat ride is one of the best ways to rejuvenate. It is a day log boat ride that starts near Rajahmundry (Pattiseema, 50kms away) and the boat travels upstream Godavari and gets into the Jungle. Papi Hills gives excellent scenes and picturuscue views of hills and all this without climbing them. Just riding through silent waters of Godavari river. The view will takes away all your stress.

Papi Hills,Vijayawada

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Throughout the year

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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

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5 – 8 hours.

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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 2545584

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 : Pattiseema is the place where the day long boat ride starts. It is closed to 50 Kms from Rajahmundry and you will have to cross Godavari river and then take right and travel upstream Godavari to reach Pattiseema. Punnami is the Govt operator and there are private operators too. If you cannot get tickets for Govt operated boats, you can opt for private boats. Boats are basic two storied with plastic (Neelkamal types) laid in both ground and first floors. Prefer Govt operated boats. They are bigger and better maintained.