Ramatheertham Tourism

Type of destination: Pilgrimage Site

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: Open all year round

Ramatheertham is a village located in the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India, known for its historical and religious significance. The village boasts the ancient Sri Rama Temple, which dates back over 1,000 years, positioned atop the Gurubhaktulakonda hill. The temple, dedicated to Lord Rama, is a revered pilgrimage site embodying Dravidian architectural style. Ramatheertham's temple complex holds a monumental sanctum sanctorum, with Lord Rama idol flanked by Sita and Lakshmana. The idol, carved from a single black stone, emanates a compelling spiritual aura. According to mythology, the temple was consecrated by sage Kandanvavatsa, one of Lord Rama's ardent devotees. The site also includes a large tank called Ramatheertham, which is believed to have been created by Lord Rama. As an embodiment of ancient heritage, the architecture of Ramatheertham and its serene surroundings offer visitors a glimpse into the devout and storied past of this region. The tranquility of the temple coupled with panoramic views from the hill makes Ramatheertham an ideal destination for pilgrims and history enthusiasts alike.

Monday	5:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Tuesday	5:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Wednesday	5:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday	5:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Friday	5:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Saturday	5:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Sunday	5:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 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 Ramatheertham

Adult	Free entry
Child	Free entry

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

Tips when you are visiting to Ramatheertham

Tip1

Wear comfortable footwear as you'll need to climb to reach the temple.

Tip2

Observe and respect the local customs and traditions while visiting.

Tip3

Carry water and stay hydrated during the climb.

Top 5 Reviews on Ramatheertham

daredevil31

Wrote on 25th Oct, 2022

A great place for half a day. Not worth doing in a rush. Suitable for all ages, but knee issues could be a spoil sport

Ramtirrham stupa site I picked my Jeep, and decided to explore an old site. Somehow, i feel connected to old sites with stories and events. This particular site is almost 70km one way from vizag city..

gssrinivas

Wrote on 6th Jan, 2020

a very old temple ... must visit

a good temple of RAMA and one must certainly see this when visiting viziznagaram or surroundings. good experience

priyapativada

Wrote on 5th Jan, 2020

ramatheertham nature view

my first resolution for 2020 is travel as many as places bcz travel memories is the only memories we never regret and forget it stays near to heart. so my search has begin where to go and what to do ..

shivangm871

Wrote on 15th Jul, 2019

Old temple

The temple visit is very old. But still nicely maintained. The temple is near to Vizianagaram but is lest supported by archeological team or the government. The rock is aging 1000 years as it is told.