Rajahamundry Tourism
Founded in the 19th century by Chalukya king Raja Raja Narendra after whom it was named Rajamahendri or Rajamahendravaram but now is known as Rajahamundry.
It is the biggest city of East and West Godavari district and is the birth place of the 'Telugu' language. This city is also famously called the 'Cultural Capital' of Andhra Pradesh.
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What's Great?
Has the facilities of a city without the crowd and pollution that entail a city. Famous for a good collection of furniture and fountain pens.
What's not so Great?
Most of the places to visit here are religious in nature.
For Whom
Rajahmundry is a perfect place for people interested in culture and religion, as it is rightly called the Cultural Capital of Andhra Pradesh. It is a good place for family vacations.
One Day Itinerary
Owing to many places to see in Rajahmundry, you can split your itinerary into two days.
On the first day, you can start by visiting the temples most are located a few kilometres on the outskirts of Rajahmundry, and you can find many on the way around the city. Post lunch, you can visit the Sir Arthur Cotton Museum after which you can go to the Godavari Bund to see the sun setting behind the bridges.
On the second day, you can spend the entire day at Goutami that where you can visit the temples, shop in the local markets and enjoy recreational activities at the water park and river bay resorts. There is a ferry that takes you along for a trip to the Godavari River. This is a good place to see the whole of Rajahmundry in a single location.
Restaurants and Local Food in Rajahamundry
The local cuisine here is predominated by rich spices. Owing to it's history of Persian rulers and it's own traditions, the food found here is an efficient mix of different cultures. Telugu, Persian and Hyderabadi style of cooking all find a delicious blend in the local cuisine.Rosemilk and Pootharekulu (Paper sweets) are a specialty of Rajahmundry.
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Oct-Maris the best time to visit Rajahamundry
Winters, between the months of October and March, is the best time to visit as the temperature goes down, in the city. Summers are extremely hot and have a certain level of humidity.
Weather in Rajahamundry
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Rajahamundry in Summer (April - June)
The summer season starts by the end of April. It sometimes gets very hot here and the temperature may go above 40 degrees Celcius. It is not advisable to go to Rajahmundry during May when it experiences the hottest time of the year
Rajahamundry in Monsoon (August - October)
Rajahmundry doesn't experience heavy monsoon. However, it does have showers of rain in these three months. The temperature during this time ranges around 23 to 37 degrees Celcius.
Rajahamundry in Winter (November - March)
It is never severely cold in Rajahmundry. The place experiences very mild winter. The lowest temperature ranges around 14 degrees Celcius. This is the perfect time to visit Rajahmundry as there are lots of activities that can be enjoyed.
Monthly Weather in Rajahamundry
Month
Avg. Minimum (°C)
Avg. Maximum (°C)
January
21
30
February
22
33
March
25
36
April
28
38
May
29
40
June
27
36
July
27
33
August
27
34
September
26
32
October
25
33
November
22
31
December
21
31
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