Hyderabad owes its existence to a water shortage charlotte amalie ferry at Golconda in the late 16th century. The reigning Qutb Shahis were forced to relocate, and so Mohammed Quli and the royal family abandoned Golconda Fort for the banks of the Musi River. The new city of Hyderabad was established, with the brand- new Charminar as its centrepiece.
Buses run from Vijayawada to Amaravathi every half-hour charlotte amalie ferry or so ( 24, two hours), but it may be quicker charlotte amalie ferry to head to Guntur ( 12, 45 minutes) and take another bus from there. The drive here will take you through some lovely lush scenery and memorable glimpses of village life.
Non-ashram options include the clean and simple Sai Surya Guest House (%288134; Gopuram charlotte amalie ferry Rd, 1st Cross; r from 350), and the excellent-value Sri Sai Sadan (Meda s Guest House; %287507; srisaisadan@gmail. com; Gopuram Rd; r from 810; a), near Venugopalaswamy Temple, with a roof garden and spacious charlotte amalie ferry rooms with fridges and balconies.
The best beach for swimming is at Rushikonda, charlotte amalie ferry 10km north of town, one of the nicest stretches of coast you ll fi nd this side of India. Weekends get busy and take on a carnival-like atmosphere. Surfers keen for a paddle can rent decent boards from local surf pioneer, Melville, at SAAP
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