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Godavari Heritage Route.

Follow the Godavari from its sacred ghats at Rajahmundry through the 13-island delta of Konaseema to the Kalamkari artisan town of Machilipatnam.

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Godavari Heritage Route

Follow the Godavari from its sacred ghats at Rajahmundry through the 13-island delta of Konaseema to the Kalamkari artisan town of Machilipatnam.

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3 destinations

Highlights

Papikondalu gorge boat rideKonaseema houseboatCoringa mangrove safariMachilipatnam Kalamkari workshopsGodavari pushkar ghats

Day by Day

Day-by-day enrichment is in progress for this route. In the meantime, see the destination list below — each stop has its own confidence card with logistics, stays, and food.

Route Map

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Route path
1Rajahmundry
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2Konaseema
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3Machilipatnam

Destinations on this route

  1. 1Rajahmundry
  2. 2Konaseema
  3. 3Machilipatnam
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