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Adivaram (Kadapa Gorge)

Adivaram (Kadapa Gorge) Tourism

Adivaram (Kadapa Gorge) Tourism

Type of destination: Natural Landmark
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Closed in: Open all year
Adivaram, popularly known as Kadapa Gorge, is a significant natural landmark located near Kadapa (also known as Cuddapah) in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a deep gorge formed by the river Pennar cutting through the Erramala hills. This scenic location is famous for its breathtaking beauty and the unique geological formations that showcase layers of rock dating back millions of years. The rugged terrain around the gorge, along with the lush greenery, offers a picturesque environment. Visitors are attracted to this spot for trekking, sightseeing, and photography. The serenity and the natural landscape provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The gorge also holds religious significance with the presence of the ancient Sri Sidheswara Swamy Temple situated atop the gorge, drawing in devotees throughout the year. Birdwatching is another popular activity here, as the location is home to a variety of avian species.
Opening and Closing time of Adivaram (Kadapa Gorge)
Monday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Adivaram (Kadapa Gorge)
Adult Free entry
Child Free entry

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Adivaram (Kadapa Gorge)
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for trekking.
Carry water and snacks as there are limited facilities nearby.
Respect the natural environment and do not litter.
Be careful while trekking as the terrain can be rough.

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