Tirupati, the holy city is located in the Andhra Pradesh. Known as the abode of the Hindu god 'Venkateshwara', Tirupati is famous for the Venkateswara temple in the sacred Tirumala hills at an elevation of 860m. One of the most important pilgrimage centers in India, the temple draws millions of pilgrims and is believed to be the busiest pilgrimage centre in the world. Tirupati town itself, has several temples and is famous for its red wooden toys, copper and brass idols.
Hyderabad, the capital city of Andhra Pradesh, the creation of the Qutab Shahi rulers, is richly endowed with a variety of cultures and historical monuments. Hills, forests, and rock formations dominate the physiography of Hyderabad. It is fast developing as a beautiful tourist destination. The city also boasts of a strong industrial and commercial centre. It is famous for its minarets and pearls. October to February is the best time to visit Hyderabad.
Vijayawada, the heart of Andhra Pradesh, also known as Bezawada, is located on the banks of the Krishna River, 257km from Hyderabad. It is bounded by Indrakiladri hills on the West and Budameru River on the North. Historically it is considered as the cultural and political centre of the state. The climate of Vijayawada is tropical in nature with hot summers and moderate winters.
Warangal, the erstwhile capital of the great Kakatiya Kingdom ruled during 12th- 14th century, is presently an ushering industrial and cultural centre in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. The Warangal city is credited as the fifth largest city in the state and has the historical legacy of being known as Oruguallu or Omtikonda or Ekasilanagaram mainly due to the existence of a huge hillock seems to be carved out of one stone.