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Bhairavakona

Bhairavakona Tourism

Bhairavakona Tourism

Type of destination: Pilgrimage site
Ideal visit duration: Half day to Full day
Closed in: None
Bhairavakona is a sacred pilgrimage site located near the town of Ongole in Prakasam District of Andhra Pradesh, India. Known for its historical and religious significance, Bhairavakona features ancient rock-cut temples carved during the 7th century. Nestled amidst the Nallamala hills, the place is renowned for the majestic Bhairavakona waterfalls which cascade down the rocks, creating a serene ambiance. The temples are dedicated to various Hindu deities and exhibit the architectural brilliance of the Pallava and Chola periods. Bhairavakona is not just a spiritual retreat but also an archaeological gem attracting historians and tourists alike. The intricate carvings, inscriptions, and the picturesque location amidst natural beauty make Bhairavakona an unforgettable visit. The site is also known for the unique occurrence of the moon's shadow falling on a specific spot in one of the temples during Kartika Purnima, attracting devotional crowds.
Opening and Closing time of Bhairavakona
Monday 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sunday 6:00 AM - 7:00 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 Bhairavakona
Adult Free
Child Free

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

Tips when you are visiting to Bhairavakona
Wear comfortable footwear as you might have to walk on uneven rocks.
Carry water bottles and snacks as there are limited facilities available on-site.
Be mindful of the monkeys in the area; secure your belongings.
Visit during daylight hours as there might not be adequate lighting in the evening.

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