Guntur Tourist Attractions

Guntur is a city in Andhra Pradesh near Vijayawada, known for its chillies and Buddhist history. Places like Amaravati and Kondaveedu are close by, and many pilgrims from Guntur travel to Tirupati and Srisailam.

Top places to visit in Guntur

• Amaravati Stupa and Museum - remains of an ancient Buddhist stupa and a museum, about 35 km away.
• Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple - one of the Pancharama Kshetras, at Amaravati.
• Kondaveedu Fort - a hill fort of the Reddy kings with trekking paths.
• Undavalli Caves - rock-cut caves with a large reclining Vishnu, near Vijayawada.
• Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary - a village lake where pelicans and storks nest in winter.

Best time to visit Guntur

October to February is the best time. Summers are very hot.

How to reach Guntur

Guntur Junction has trains from Hyderabad, Chennai and Vijayawada. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (Gannavaram), about 60 km away.

Plan your trip

See our Tirupati Tour Packages from Guntur for tours that cover Guntur, with transport, stay and sightseeing. Call or WhatsApp us to plan a custom trip.