⚠️ Explicit Booking Restriction
Reservation Notice: Due to seasonal room allocations inside the forest reserve areas, this itinerary is available via Phone Booking Only. Standard room lodging is provisioned on a basic layout sharing of 4 members per 1 room.
Included Amenities & Meals
Breakfast on boat, standard vegetarian cruise lunch, hot evening snacks, and a choice of vegetarian or non-vegetarian dinner at the Maredumilli stay site. Choice of A/C or Non-A/C room accommodations.
Morning breakfast, a choice of fresh vegetarian or non-vegetarian lunch served in Maredumilli, light evening travel snacks, and complete return dropping service back to Rajahmundry.
Tour Schedule & Time Details
Transit to Gandi Pochamma Temple
Depart Rajahmundry via road connection to reach the Gandi Pochamma Temple river terminal link by 9:30 AM.
Cruise Boarding & Breakfast
Board the Luxury Boat. Enjoy a hot breakfast as the cruise leaves the Gandi Pochamma Temple banks at 10:00 AM to set sail on the Godavari River.
Devipatnam Historical Crossing
Settle on deck to view the ruins of the British-era police station attacked by freedom fighter Alluri Seetharama Raju using the famous 'Mirchi Tapa' advance warning notes.
Vegetarian Cruise Lunch
A fresh vegetarian buffet lunch is served directly on board while navigating between rising canyon passes.
Papi Hills Scenic Crossing
Cruise through the towering mountain lines of the Papi Hills that separate the East Godavari, West Godavari, and Khammam districts.
Perantapalli Ashramam Halt
Dock at Perantapalli village to visit the Ramakrishna Muni Vatika (established in 1927) and obtain Darshan of Swayambu Sri Veereswara Swamy.
Return Cruise segment
Board the non-A/C connecting boat to sail back to the Gandi Pochamma Temple banks by 5:00 PM.
Forest Drive to Maredumilli
Board our waiting road vehicle for a scenic evening trip into the hills. Arrive at Maredumilli by 8:30 PM for room allocations followed by a hot Vegetarian or Non-Vegetarian dinner.
Breakfast & Room Checkout
Enjoy morning breakfast at the stay site before completing room check-out procedures.
Maredumilli Local Sightseeing
Set out on a guided road tour exploring the dense eco-tourism project spots and pine plantations across the reservation blocks.
Forest Lunch Service
Stop for a rich local lunch (with options for both Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian menus) in Maredumilli village.
Rampa Waterfalls Trek
Travel towards the majestic Rampa Waterfalls. Take a light walk through the jungle to explore the sweet cascading stream waters.
Evening Snacks Break
Regroup at the transport links to enjoy light evening snacks with hot tea.
Arrival in Rajahmundry
Depart from Rampachodavaram at 4:30 PM via highway transport, arriving safely for final dropping inside Rajahmundry by 6:00 PM.
River & Jungle Package
Core Sites Visited: Purushothapatnam, Posammagandi, Devipatnam historic site, Papikondalu Canyons, Perantapalli Village, Maredumilli Forest reserve, and Rampa Waterfalls.
💡 Room Allotment: Standard pricing plans feature a 4-person sharing matrix per single deluxe hotel room basic setup.
⏰ Departure Logistical Rules
Reporting Time: Grid check-in opens at 7:30 AM
Reporting Place:
Punnami Tourism Office,
Near Gowthami Jeevakarunya Sangam,
Godavari Bund Road, Rajahmundry.