Gandikota & Belum Caves
India's own Grand Canyon and its second-longest cave system
A short, high-impact trip to the Pennar Gorge — a canyon few outside Andhra Pradesh have heard of — followed by a descent into the vast Belum Caves.
- Duration
- 3 days
- Estimated cost
- ₹8,000 - ₹15,000
- Best time to visit
- October to February
- Nearest hub
- Hyderabad
- Good for
- Friends, Solo
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3-day itinerary for Gandikota & Belum Caves
Day 1: Arrival at Gandikota
- Sunset at the Gandikota canyon rim overlooking the Pennar river
- Explore the ruined fort and Jama Masjid
Day 2: Canyon & Belum Caves
- Sunrise at the canyon viewpoint
- Drive to Belum Caves and explore the underground passages
Day 3: Departure
- Morning at leisure before heading back
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