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YAGANTI CAVES

Yaganti, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India

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These are natural caves which are located at 100 KM from Kurnool and 14 KM West of Banaganapalle which is an Mandal headquarters on the Banaganapalle-Peapully road. It is considered one of the popular tourist sites of Southern India. It is also an pilgrimage site which even offers beautiful scenery and mind blowing landscapes. These Caves are also known as Agasthya Caves as Sage Agasthya did his penance here to seek blessings of Lord Shiva.

Interesting Facts

  • One can visit this temple by climbing the 120 steep steps present in the caves.

Suggested time duration

4 Hours

Crowded Period

Weekend

Best Season To Visit

March to September

Do's & Dont's

  • Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety

  • Do not consume liquor and go in to the caves.

Architecture

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Timings

Day Start Time End Time Adult Entry Fee Child Entry Fee
All Days
05:00 AM 09:30 PM Free Free

Transport Connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Banaganapalli Bus Stand
10.4 KM 0866-257-0005
Rangapuram Railway Station
15.8 KM 139
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
279 KM 040-66546370

What to Carry

Carry water bottle

Suitable For

Adults Elderly Children Infants

Facilities

Toilets Restaurants First Aid

Parking

Parking is available for 5 Cars

Nearest Town

Town Name Distance
Banaganapalli 11 KM

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YAGANTI CAVES

Agasthya Cave, Yaganti, Andhra Pradesh, India

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