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Andhra Pradesh · most people spend 4–6 days
AnantapurTravel guide · tours · day trips · things to do
A Heritage Treasure of Andhra Pradesh
Our own itineraries · private car and driver throughout · real photographs only
The short version
About Anantapur
Anantapur is a city in Andhra Pradesh.
Anantapur has 2 places to visit, including Clock Tower and shivalayam.
Anantapur is best known for Penukonda fort, Gooty Fort and Lepakshi road. Most visitors give it 4–6 days.
It combines well with Amaravati, Araku Valley, Chittoor and Eluru, all within a day of Anantapur.
Worth knowing
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
- Good for
- Heritage, History, Architecture, Culture
- Typical stay
- 4–6 days
Last updated 2 October 2026 · Compiled by The Trip India from verified listings, destination records and traveller reviews.
- Visit Anantapur during winter for pleasant weather
- Hire a local guide for the best experience
What people come for
Places to visit in Anantapur
These are the Anantapur sights our own itineraries actually visit, ranked by how often they appear — so the order reflects what a Anantapur trip really includes.
Bookable on their own
Day trips in Anantapur
Short outings that book on their own — no package needed. Each is a one-day trip from Anantapur with a private car and driver.
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Best time to visit Anantapur
The year divides into three seasons, and each changes what there is to do.
17–31°C
≈48 mm rain
24–38°C
≈117 mm rain
22–32°C
≈352 mm rain
What it costs
- Budget
- ₹800/day
- Mid-range
- ₹2,000/day
- Luxury
- ₹5,000+/day
Is Anantapur safe?
Anantapur is generally safe for tourists.
Combines well with
Places to visit near Anantapur
Real photographs only
Anantapur photos
Every image below is a real photograph from one of our Anantapur itineraries. Stand-in image files are never shown.

Anantapur & Lepakshi Temple Day Trip

Anantapur to Penukonda & Lepakshi Day Trip

Rayalaseema Heritage — Lepakshi, Penukonda & Mantralayam, 6 Days
Srisailam, Kurnool, Mantralayam, Lepakshi & Anantapur, 5 Days
Srisailam, Kurnool, Mantralayam, Lepakshi, Anantapur & Nagarjunakonda, 6 Days

Anantapur, Lepakshi & Mantralayam, 3 Days

Anantapur, Lepakshi, Mantralayam & Kurnool, 4 Days

Anantapur, Lepakshi, Mantralayam, Kurnool & Horsley Hills, 5 Days
