Jannaram Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary
📍 Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary – also known as Kawal Tiger Reserve – is located in the Jannaram forests of Mancherial district, Telangana . Declared India’s 42nd tiger reserve in 2012 , it spans 893 sq. km of core area with a 1,120 sq. km buffer zone. Home to approximately 20 tigers , leopards, sloth bears, Indian bison, and over 200 bird species, Kawal offers jeep safaris, bird‑watching trails, and a true wilderness experience. The best time to visit is November to February when the weather is pleasant and wildlife sightings are at their peak.
🐅 42nd Tiger Reserve (2012) 🌳 893 km² core 🦌 20+ Tigers 🦜 200+ Bird Species 🚙 Jeep Safaris 🏡 Forest Cottages A wilderness refuge in n…
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Adilabad Khandala Ghat & Lohara Valley
Adilabad’s Hidden Monsoon Paradise | 4 Waterfalls | Trekking & Scenic Views
📍 Khandala Ghat & Lohara Valley are located in Khandala Village, Adilabad Rural Mandal, Adilabad District, Telangana . The steep ghat road starting at Pippaldhari offers stunning valley views, while the nearby Lohara Valley (part of Khandala Gram Panchayat) hides four pristine waterfalls – including Khandala Molal Gutta Waterfalls (Mollala, Yogi Dhara, and two smaller falls) and the serene Lohara Waterfalls . This offbeat destination is perfect for trekking, photography, and nature immersion, especially in the post‑monsoon season.
💧 4 Waterfalls 🚶 20 km from Adilabad 🌧️ Best post‑monsoon ?…
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Yadadri – Yadagirigutta Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy Temple
Yadadri (formerly Yadagirigutta) is a sacred hill town in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, Telangana , about 60 km from Hyderabad . The temple of Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy (an incarnation of Lord Vishnu) is one of the most popular pilgrimage destinations in South India. The town has been officially renamed Yadadri , and the eight surrounding hills are now called Navagiri (nine hills) . The temple is unique as it houses five distinct forms (Pancha Narasimha) of the Lord: Jwala Narasimha, Yogananda Narasimha, Gandabherunda Narasimha, Ugra Narasimha, and Lakshminarasimha. A massive renovation using Krishna sila (black stone) was completed in 2019, transforming the temple into a world-class spiritual…
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Kolanupaka Sri Chandikamba Sametha Someswaraswami Temple
Sri Someswara Temple, Kolanupaka (Kulpak) is one of the oldest Shaiva temples in South India, located in Kolanupaka village, Alair Mandal, Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district, Telangana . Dedicated to Lord Shiva (Someshwara Swamy) and Goddess Chandikamba , the temple is famed for its Sahasralinga (Veyi Lingala Gudi) – a thousand lingas enshrined in a single complex. Dating back to the Chalukyan period (11th–12th century CE) , this temple once served as the second capital of the Kalyani Chalukyas. It stands as a living symbol of Telangana’s Trilinga Desam heritage, alongside Srisailam and Draksharamam. Just 1 km away lies the ancient Kulpakji Jain Temple, making Kolanupaka a rare testament to Hindu-Ja…
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