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Amravatiअमरावती
Spend 1–2 days in Amravati to see its main temples and lakes; longer only if you want a relaxed weekend.
Amravati is a midsize city in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region with several historic temples, a lake and a zoo. It is well linked by rail to Nagpur and by road to nearby towns, making it suitable for a short stopover or a relaxed two‑day stay.
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
- Weather
- see forecast
- Currency
- INR
- Best months
- Oct–Mar (cooler, dry)
- avoid Apr–Jun (hot, dry) and Jul–Oct (monsoon)
- Airport
- NAG
- Nights
- 1–2
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Rules in force · 6
- South Asia ↗Trekking regions, border districts and several Indian states need separate permits on top of the visa; check the permit before you book transport into them.
- South Asia ↗Remove shoes (and in many Jain and Hindu temples, leather) before entering; cover shoulders and legs; ask before photographing people or rituals.
- India ↗Apply for the e-visa only on the official government portal (indianvisaonline.gov.in); lookalike sites charge extra. Check the current rules, fees and how far ahead to apply.
- India ↗Do not follow anyone who says your hotel is closed, the station ticket office is closed or a road is shut; use the prepaid taxi counter, the metro or an app car.
- India ↗Carry Indian rupees in small notes (10, 20, 50, 100); change for 500 is often refused.
- India ↗Parts of the Northeast, Sikkim, Ladakh, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and all border belts need a Protected or Restricted Area Permit or an Inner Line Permit for foreigners; check before you book the route.
Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide
What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
In this guide
Not in this guide yet
- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Official sites
Emergency numbers for Amravati100 ▾
Tap a number to call from your phone. These are the numbers listed in this guide; a row marked check has not been verified.
EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Amravati, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Indian rupees (INR, ₹) in small notes for autos, street food, tips and entry tickets.India-wide
- SIM or eSIMJio, Airtel and Vi sell tourist SIMs at airport counters and their shops; passport, visa and a photo needed; activation can take a few hours.India-wide
- Tap waterNot drinkable from the tap.India-wide
- TippingRestaurant: 5–10% if no service charge is on the bill.India-wide
- Plugs & powerSockets C/D/M. US/Canada (A/B): adapter · UK/Ireland (G): adapter · Australia/NZ (I): adapter. 230 V: US 120 V-only devices (hair dryers) need a converter; most chargers are dual-voltage.India-wide
- SafetyAmravati is generally safe; stay alert in crowded markets, keep valuables hidden, and avoid isolated areas after dark.
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- RestroomsWestern toilets in hotels, malls and airports; squat toilets with a water jug or hose in stations and villages.India-wide
- Emergency numbers100 police · 101 fire and ambulance · 112 General emergency (all services) (not 911, 999 or 000)
- Sundays & holidaysThe Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays; many museums close on Mondays; banks close on the second and fourth Saturdays…India-wide
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportNAG Dr.
- Getting aroundWalk or auto‑rickshaw for temples and lake; local buses connect to Badnera and surrounding towns.
Cost cheat-sheet
Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.
- Street or quick mealStreet snack (vada, samosa)₹20–₹50 (≈ under US$1)
- Metro or bus rideLocal bus ticket₹20–₹30 (≈ under US$1)
- Museum or sight ticketTemple entry donation₹10–₹50 (≈ under US$1)
- Budget bedGuesthouse or budget hotel, a night, per person₹900 (≈ US$11)
- Mid-range bedMid‑range hotel, a night, per room₹3,000 (≈ US$35)
- High-end bedMid‑range hotel, a night, per room₹4,500 (≈ US$55)
A day, not counting the bed: Budget ₹800 (≈ US$10) · Mid ₹1,500 (≈ US$18) · High ₹2,500 (≈ US$30)
Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- NAG Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur (About 2 h by train or bus from Amravati)
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
Best
29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
Feb
Best
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
Mar
Best
36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C)
Apr
Avoid
40°C (104°F)104°F (40°C)
May
Avoid
41°C (106°F)106°F (41°C)
Jun
Avoid
35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C)
Jul
Avoid
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
Aug
Avoid
29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
Sep
Avoid
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
Oct
Care
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
Nov
Best
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
Dec
Best
29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
Best: Nov–Mar. Mixed: Oct. Avoid: Apr–Sep. Month by month →
Warmest May (41°C (106°F)106°F (41°C)), coolest Jan (14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) low), wettest Jul (206 rain days), driest Jan (0). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Amravati: next 7 days
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Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), model data for this point.
Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
0 rd
Feb
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
0 rd
Mar
36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C)
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
6 rd
Apr
40°C (104°F)104°F (40°C)
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
7 rd
May
41°C (106°F)106°F (41°C)
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
6 rd
Jun
35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C)
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
138 rd
Jul
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
206 rd
Aug
29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
179 rd
Sep
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
139 rd
Oct
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
48 rd
Nov
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
11 rd
Dec
29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
1 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
Walk or auto‑rickshaw for temples and lake; local buses connect to Badnera and surrounding towns. Train station is within the city centre.
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Chikhaldara
goDoor to door: ≈3 h round trip
State bus from Amravati bus stand, about 2 h 30 min
Hill station with waterfalls and viewpoints; good for a half‑day outing.
Nagpur
cautionDoor to door: ≈2 h 30 min
Express train from Amravati station, 2 h
Major city; consider only if you need a flight or want the zoo.
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
City centre hotels
Close to railway station and main temples; good for 1‑night stays.
Budget guesthouses
Often on Badnera Road; affordable for short visits.
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- ₹800–₹1,200 (≈ US$10–14) excl. bed
- Mid
- ₹1,200–₹2,000 (≈ US$14–25) excl. bed
- High
- ₹2,000 (≈ US$25)+ excl. bed
Trip budget
| Mid‑range hotel1 × 1 night × ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| Food, local transport, entries2 × 1 day × ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| Auto‑rickshaw rides (5 km total)2 × ₹150 · check | ₹300 |
| eSIM data (7 days)2 × ₹800 · check | ₹1,600 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | ₹790 |
| Trip total≈ ₹4,345 per person per day, bed included | ₹8,690≈ US$100 |
2026 estimate in INR; flights and long‑distance trains excluded.
Prices of common things
| Tea with biscuits | ₹30–₹60 (≈ under US$1) |
| Street snack (vada, samosa) | ₹20–₹50 (≈ under US$1) |
| Meal at a modest restaurant | ₹150–₹300 (≈ US$2–4) |
| Auto‑rickshaw (per km) | ₹15–₹25 (≈ under US$1) |
| Local bus ticket | ₹20–₹30 (≈ under US$1) |
| Temple entry donation | ₹10–₹50 (≈ under US$1) |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- Summer temperatures can exceed 40 °C (104 °F); carry water and sun protection.Summer temperatures can exceed 104 °F (40 °C); carry water and sun protection.
- Monsoon rains may cause flooding near Chatri Talao; check local forecasts.
Emergency numbers
- Police
- 100
- Fire and ambulance
- 101
- General emergency (all services)
- 112
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Amravatiअमरावती
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कृपया इस पते पर ले जाएँTo this address, please
Emergency
- Police100
- Fire and ambulance101
- General emergency112
Embassy
US consulate is in Mumbai; Indian embassy in New Delhi.
My embassy: —
Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Amravati ↔ Nagpur (train): ≈ ₹300–₹500, 2 h (check)
- Auto‑rickshaw city centre: ₹50–₹150 (≈ US$1–2) per short ride
Say or show
- माफ़ कीजिए — Excuse me / Sorry (maaf kijiye)
- धन्यवाद — Thank you (dhanyavaad)
- यह कितना है? — How much is this? (yeh kitna hai?)
- क्या कार्ड से भुगतान कर सकता हूँ? — Can I pay by card? (kya card se bhugtaan kar sakta hoon?)
- शौचालय कहाँ है? — Where is the toilet? (shauchalay kahan hai?)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Amravati. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: Oct–Mar (cooler, dry) · avoid Apr–Jun (hot, dry) and Jul–Oct (monsoon) · month by month →
- 1 airport and 2 areas to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 3 bands
- 2 day-trips, door to door
- 2 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- Rail‑to‑hotel package: Amravati station → city centre hotel (check train times).
- Auto‑rickshaw fare guide for temple hops (₹50–₹150 per short ride).
Sources
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