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Srisailam in December: a fine time to go
December: comfortable 27°C days — and inside the recommended window.
December is the middle of Srisailam's season — the recommended window is October – March. Warm days around 27°C, nights near 18°C, the odd shower. Stays run about 30% above the usual rate this month.
January is in season too. The season runs to the end of March, 3 months away. The rains usually arrive in June, 6 months away. The heat usually builds in March, 3 months away.
2 days in Srisailam in December · from ₹10,252 for two
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What the weather actually does
10-year average · SrisailamWarm days around 27°C, nights near 18°C, the odd shower.
What a day in Srisailam looks like
The things most people actually do here, by time of day.
Morning
- Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga & Bhramaramba Devi darshan3h · moderate
- Patalaganga (1000 steps descent to river)2h · strenuous
- Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve safari3h 30m · moderate
Afternoon
- Srisailam Ghat ropeway1h 30m · easy
About 10h of activity in total — the planner spreads this across your days and fits travel time around it.
What a December trip costs · 2 days, total for two
Budget
₹10,252 for two
- Stay · 1n₹1,092
- Food₹1,560
- Local + entry₹7,300
- Buffer₹300
Mid-range
₹16,276 for two
- Stay · 1n₹2,730
- Food₹3,600
- Local + entry₹9,200
- Buffer₹746
Luxury
₹33,017 for two
- Stay · 1n₹10,431
- Food₹8,400
- Local + entry₹12,200
- Buffer₹1,986
December multiplier already applied (1.30× on stays). Covers stay with GST, food, local transport, entry & activities, 8% buffer for two people sharing one room — the same figures the planner opens on. Excludes travel to Srisailam. How we price this
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A December plan, day by day
2 days in Srisailam for December, at this month's stay rates.
- 1🏔️ Adventure Day1.5h out
- Srisailam Ghat ropeway · afternoon, 1.5h
First contact with the sacred energy here — check in, then head to the ghats or main temple at dusk.
- 2🌿 Nature Day3.5h out
- Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve safari · morning, 3.5h
Final day in Srisailam — nature days need early starts — this schedule front-loads the active parts before the heat.
Swap places, change the pace, set your own dates.
Plan my Srisailam tripGetting to Srisailam
Usually the biggest line in the budget — and the one the estimate above leaves out.
Hyderabad → Srisailam
bus · 5h
₹350
1 way / person
Hyderabad → Srisailam
cab · 4.5h
₹4,500
1 way / person
Cheapest listed route is Hyderabad → Srisailam by bus. Return for two works out to about ₹1,400 — so a whole trip lands near ₹11,652 for two, travel included.
Fares are typical one-way estimates per person from Srisailam's common gateways, not live prices — book early and expect festival months to run higher.
Every month, scored
What you’ll actually do in Srisailam
All of these are open in December.
- Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga darshan
- Bhramaramba Devi Temple (Shakti Peetha)
- Srisailam Dam
- Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve
- Srisailam Ghat ropeway
- Akkamahadevi Caves trek
- Patalaganga (1000 steps)
- Sakshi Ganapati Temple
- Sikharam viewpoint
- Phanigiri Buddhist site
Within reach: Mallikarjuna Temple · Pathala Ganga · Akkamahadevi Caves · Srisailam Dam.
Packing for December
- Light layers and a jacket for the evenings.
- Sunscreen and a cap for long days outdoors.
- Clothes that cover shoulders and knees, and slip-on footwear — shoes come off at every temple.
December questions, answered
Is December a good time to visit Srisailam?
Yes — December is one of Srisailam's best months: it sits in the middle of the recommended season (October – March), and warm days around 27°C, nights near 18°C, the odd shower. Tourisma's fit score for December is 96/100.
See a December plan for SrisailamHow much does a trip to Srisailam cost in December?
A typical 2-day trip for two costs from ₹10,252 (budget) to ₹33,017 (luxury), excluding travel to Srisailam. Seasonally adjusted for December.
Price it for your group and cityWhen is the best time to visit Srisailam?
The best months are January, December, November. From December: January is in season too. The season runs to the end of March, 3 months away. The rains usually arrive in June, 6 months away. The heat usually builds in March, 3 months away.
What is there to do in Srisailam?
Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga darshan. Bhramaramba Devi Temple (Shakti Peetha). Srisailam Dam. Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve. Srisailam Ghat ropeway. Akkamahadevi Caves trek. Markapur Road is the nearest railhead, 85 km away.
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Elsewhere in India in December
Also in season this month, from Tourisma's ranking of all 238 destinations for December.
- North Goa Beaches · Goa · from ₹16,618 for two, 4 days
- Rann of Kutch · Gujarat · from ₹5,335 for two, 2 days
- Konark Sun Temple · Odisha · from ₹4,708 for two, 2 days
- Kohima · Nagaland · from ₹5,530 for two, 2 days
- South Goa Beaches · Goa · from ₹11,734 for two, 4 days
- Pelling · Sikkim · from ₹4,514 for two, 2 days
- Gangtok · Sikkim · from ₹9,916 for two, 3 days
- Kisama (Hornbill Festival) · Nagaland · from ₹7,593 for two, 2 days
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