Papikondalu mountain range runs along the River Godavari (Western Godavari) and is located in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh.
Breif Description Of The Program :
Papikondalu mountain range runs along the River Godavari (Western Godavari) and is located in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh. Papikondalu is a sheer fest to the eyes in terms of its scenic beauty. As the hills become closer and closer to the visitor, the width of the mighty Godavari becomes narrower. In accordance with this view resembling the middle partition of a woman’s hair, it was initially named as ‘Papidi’ Kondalu- Paidi in Telugu means the middle partition of a woman’s hair. Later, it came to be known as Papikondalu in the local language. The river narrowing, its twists and turns along with the Papi Hills form a breathtaking visual experience.
The purpose of the program is to expose the YHAI members to a greater adventure and rough out the rigors of plodding through water with a sense of love for the Papikondalu, River Godavari and its recreational activity aiming at promoting National Integration.
The participants will enjoy a splendid panorama of Papi hills, refreshing with Holy river dip , beautiful landscapes; breath taking trees, the hilly steep and watchable with close distance . The Boating route will therefore, offer the same thrills and excitement as in return journey some additional attractions like bird watching, and Photography.
Schedule Of Programme :
Day – 1 : (27th ) Reporting at Base Camp Rajahmundry afternoon at Jagadeswari Hotel, evening Orientation
Day – 2 : (28th) 5am starting to Gandipochamma by Bus, after Dharsana reaching Pochavaram by Boat and Dharsanam of Sri Rama Chandra Murthy. Night halt at Bhadrachalam
Day – 3 : (29th) Visiting of Parnasala after that Boating to Papikondalu – Night Halt Papikondalu
Day – 4 : (30th) Boating to visit Perantala palli and return to Gandipochamma, , after that participants will be dropped at Rajahmundry by Road, Group will break after lunch.
Name Of The Program Corrdinator : M.Krishna Murthy, 9440543989
Email Address : E-mail: apstateyhai@gmail.com
Complete Postal Address : M.Sai Rama Raju, State Treasurer, c/o Electrical maintenance Booth.Sector 2, Old Health Center, Ukkunagaram 530032- Mob. 9949596555
Contact : 9949596555
Safety & Security :
Extensive and pain taking preparation has gone into the planning of the Trek route. Our experienced field staff and camp leaders have been visiting the area to check all the details. While every care has been taken to ensure your safety & health, the YHAI, AP State Branch cannot be held responsible for any accident, illness and such other unforeseen eventualities.
What Participants Should Bring Along : Rucksack ( Small size), Cotton T-shirts/Jerseies-, Shirts-2, Pants- 2, Cotton socks-3 pairs, Under garments-4,Towel, Napkin, Good Sports shoes, Lunch box, Plate, Mug, Spoon, Glass, Small knife, Sun cap, Goggles , Toilet kit, water bottle (1 liter plastic), Torch, note-pen, toilet paper, Talcum powder, Medicines that you use regularly
Cancellation Rules :
In case you are unable to join the Expedition after paying the participation fee, you will get Rs.3,500/- as refund of participation fee, provided your request is received directly to the Secretary, AP State branch-YHAI , 15 days before the date of reporting.
Email. apstateyhai@gmail.com NO mobile messages/ whattsapp messages will be entertained