Description

Lepakshi located in the AnantapurDistrct of Andhra Pradesh is a small quaint village with a trail of several great kingdoms that once ruled the area. Lepakshi is the treasure trove of many fascinating archeological sites, beautiful ancient temples and rich culture. Lepakshi showcases the Vijayanagara style of architecture in its temples holding a reflection of its past relics. Each structure narrates a story of its own. Lepakshi through its magnificent art and architecture celebrates the might of Lord Shiva, Vishnu and Veerabhadra.
The enchanting village of Lepakshi also derives its name from Sanskrit language meaning 'rise 'o' bird'. The largest monolithic idol of Nandi made of granite is there in Lepkshi. The village oozes charm and has a rustic feel.

Duration

Distance: 1800km from Kolkata.
Time: : Lepakshi does not have a station or an airport. Hindupur is the nearest railway station. The nearest airport to Lepakshi is in Bangalore.
Take a flight from Kolkata to Bangalore and then take a car to reach Lepakshi.
Distance between Lepakshi and Bangalore Airport is almost 100km.

Best Time to Visit

Winter is the best time to explore Lepakshi.

Hotel Range

1200/- to 2500/- average price range per room per night excluding Tax and GST.

Tips

LepshiTemple, Veerabhadra Temple andNandi Bull and Paintings are the main attractions of Lepakshi.
You can also go for shopping and buy souvenirs and handicraft items from the village of Lepakshi.