Papikondalu Boat Trip 2026 Full Guide: Cost, Booking, Food Facility & Washrooms on Boat

Welcome to the ultimate guide for the stunning Papikondalu (Papi Hills) Boat Trip in 2026! Known as the "Ooty of Andhra Pradesh," this is a must-experience full-day cruise on the majestic Godavari River.
In this video, I provide every detail you need to plan your trip, from booking tickets and understanding the costs to what to expect on the boat, including food facilities, amenities, and essential travel tips.
Travel with me from Rajahmundry and immerse yourself in the lush, towering green hills of Papikondalu.

00:00:00 - 00:00:14: Introduction & Overview of the Papikondalu Trip.
00:00:14 - 00:00:30: The full experience, required budget, and how to book your boat journey.
00:00:31 - 00:00:55: Starting Point, Timing, and Road Journey from Rajahmundry Pushkar Ghat to the Launch Point (Pattiseema/Purushothampatnam).
00:00:56 - 00:01:11: Ticket Price Breakdown (Adults ₹1200, Kids ₹1000) and inclusion of bus transport.
00:01:12 - 00:01:44: On-Boat Facilities: Enjoying the scenic route, cultural programs like Dimsa Dance, and the included complimentary vegetarian lunch (Non-veg is available for an extra charge).
00:01:45 - 00:02:13: Main Attractions: Viewing the Polavaram Project construction and visiting the Perantala Palli Ashram (Shiva Temple).
00:02:14 - 00:02:21: Return Journey Schedule.
00:02:22 - 00:02:55: Complete Budget Summary: How to complete the entire trip comfortably within approximately ₹1500.
00:02:56 - 00:03:38: Essential Tips for Online Booking (Agent or AP Tourism) and mandatory ID Proof (Aadhaar Original/Xerox).
00:03:39 - 00:04:16: Important Amenities & Precautions: Details on separate washrooms for men and women on the boat, lack of mobile network coverage, and carrying warm clothes in winter.
00:04:17 - 00:04:24: Conclusion and Call to Action.
Papikondalu Trip Details:

Adult Ticket Cost: ₹1200
Included: Road Transport (Rajahmundry to Boat & return), Breakfast, and Lunch.
Starting Location: Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh.
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