There is no doubt that the people of South India have the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty. Beautiful beaches, peaks, lakes and mountain gardens can be enjoyed in South India. However, it is not possible to see the snow capped mountains here.
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But, you can also see the snow capped mountains during the winters at Lambasingi, a small hill station in Andhra Pradesh of South India. South Indians will generally have to travel to distant places like Kashmir and Shimla to witness the snow-capped peaks. But, in Lambasingi, near Visakhapatnam in northern Andhra Pradesh, one can enjoy during winter, Kashmir-like environment. Hence, it is called ‘Kashmir of Andhra Pradesh. Lambasingi is located at a distance of 100 km from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. At an altitude of about 1,025 meters above sea level, the night temperature here in winters will be below zero degree celsius. During winter, sometimes the snow would have spread everywhere like a blanket. This will give tourists the experience and feeling as they are in Kashmir.
The temperature around 10 degrees Celsius, not only in winter but also in hot days, can give a pleasant experience for the visitors. Beautiful mountain peaks, valleys, dense forests and waterfalls are also attracting good number of tourist people every year.
Interesting Places Around Lambasingi
There are indeed many interesting and mesmerizing places in and around Lambasingi. Let us see about those sites one by one.
Araku Valley
This is the most beautiful place near Lambasingi. Green lushes, waterfalls, coffee plantations, rose gardens, lush meadows and mangroves are abound in this place. At the coffee house here we can buy freshly picked coffee beans.
Gothapalli Falls
This is a beautiful waterfall located at a distance of about 27 km from Lambasingi. Currently a large number of tourists are starting to come here. Clean water, cool breeze, clean natural environment are only things which make this place heaven decide. People who lead a machine life in cities can get a peace of mind in this place.
Dense forests and fog
Being the place surrounded by dense forests and grasslands Lambasingi is a paradise for nature lovers. Exploring the forest in a pleasant climate and environment would certainly give a good experience. The glacier will be feast for our eyes when we come here in winters.
Susan Garden
This is a beautiful garden in Lambasingi. What makes it special is that here we can see a lot of beautiful yellow flowers. The tourists visiting here would like to take photos and videos by wandering among the yellow flowers.
Tajangi Reservoir
This reservoir is located in the middle of the hills. You can enjoy beautiful mountains, icy green meadows and clear lake water. In such a natural environment we can have fun with our friends and relatives while having snacks or food.
Kondakarla Bird Sanctuary
This is a must see place in Lambasingi. We can see many different colored birds in the lake which is located in the middle of the mountains. Lambasingi’s wonderful environment naturally offer an excellent habitat for the birds. You can also enjoy a boat ride on the lake there. This is a great place for those who like to shoot landscapes and birds.
When to Visit This Place
If you want to see the snowy environment of Lambasingi, you can come from November to January. Those who do not mind chilly weather may come in other months except the harsh summer.
Accommodation
The Andhra Pradesh Government has built a hotel for tourists visiting Lambasingi to enjoy its natural beauty. The rent would not be so high as it is run by the state government.You can stay at the Government Hotel and patiently explore the places near Lambasingi without rushing. Apart from government hotels, there are also some luxury hotels in Lambasingi. We can choose the hotels which suit our budget.
How to get to this place?
The nearest town to Lambasingi is Visakhapatnam. There are frequent bus sevices to reach Lambasingi, which is about 100 km away from here. The nearest railway station is Narsipatnam which is located at a distance of 31 km from Lambasingi.
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