Restaurant: Habitat  

Facilities: Clean and hygienic washrooms  

Location: Beside GSL Medical College, NH-16, Lakshmipuram, Rajanagaram, Rajahmundry 533296

At Fresh Bus (or other service), we prioritize comfort, safety, and punctuality, ensuring that your journey from Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada is smooth and hassle-free.

Vijayawada, often called the "Business Capital of Andhra Pradesh," is a bustling city on the banks of the Krishna River. Known for its rich history, religious significance, and vibrant culture, Vijayawada is a major commercial and transportation hub.

• 1. Kanaka Durga Temple: Nestled atop the majestic Indrakila Hill, this revered temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga and boasts stunning panoramic views of the city below. The temple's intricate architecture and vibrant sculptures create a sacred atmosphere, making it a must-visit for spiritual seekers and tourists alike.
• 2. Undavalli Caves: These remarkable ancient rock-cut caves, carved into solid sandstone, are adorned with intricate sculptures and captivating frescoes that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage. As you explore the winding passages and vast chambers, you'll be immersed in the artistry and historical significance of this unique site.
• 3. Prakasam Barrage: An engineering marvel, this impressive barrage spans the shimmering Krishna River, serving as a crucial irrigation source for the fertile agricultural lands nearby. Visitors can enjoy scenic strolls along the barrage while taking in the stunning views of the river and the surrounding landscape.
• 4. Victoria Jubilee Museum: A treasure trove of history, this museum showcases a fascinating collection of artefacts and sculptures that narrate the story of the region’s past. Each exhibit is meticulously curated, offering deep insights into the cultural and artistic evolution of the area, making it a delightful stop for history buffs.
• 5. Bhavani Island: A picturesque oasis, this serene river island is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With opportunities for boating, thrilling water sports, and a variety of recreational activities, Bhavani Island invites visitors to unwind and connect with nature in its tranquil surroundings.

• Explore the Local Markets for Traditional Handicrafts and Textiles: Wander through buzzing bazaars like Besant Road and MG Road for handloom sarees, Kondapalli toys, and other Andhra-made crafts.
• Savour the Region’s Spicy Cuisine at Local Restaurants: Dig into fiery Andhra meals, gongura dishes, and local favourites like punugulu, biryani, and chicken fry at Vijayawada’s iconic tiffin centers and messes.
• Take a Boat Ride on the Krishna River: Enjoy a peaceful boat cruise with scenic views of the river, Prakasam Barrage, and the historic Bhavani Island, perfect for a laid-back evening.

• Bamboo Chicken: A tribal delicacy cooked in bamboo shoots.
• Seafood: Fresh catches from the Bay of Bengal, prepared in various styles.
• Punugulu: Deep-fried dumplings made from rice and lentil batter.
• Sweet Corn: Sweet corn is a popular evening snack available on almost every street.
• Muri Mixture: Muri Mixture is a famous street food.