Archive · 8 Jan 2026
Helicopter Rides Launched for Gandikota Utsavams 2026
A new and exciting way to see Gandikota, a beautiful place in Andhra Pradesh, has been introduced.
Starting in 2026, people can take helicopter rides to see the stunning views from above during the Gandikota Utsavams festival.
This three-day event will take place from January 11 to 13.
The rides are organized by Surya Irrigation Vihang Adventures and were officially started by a local leader named Srinivasa Reddy Reddeppagari.
The idea is to make Gandikota, known as the Grand Canyon of the South, even more popular among tourists.
Officials hope that this new attraction will bring more visitors to the area and make the festival even more special.
Helicopter rides introduced for Gandikota Utsavams 2026 to boost tourism.
Three-day festival scheduled from January 11 to 13, 2026.
Initiative organized by Surya Irrigation Vihang Adventures.
Inaugurated by Telugu Desam polit bureau member Srinivasa Reddy Reddeppagari.
Aims to enhance Gandikota's profile as a key tourism destination.
- Who
- Surya Irrigation Vihang Adventures, Telugu Desam polit bureau member Srinivasa Reddy Reddeppagari
- What
- Launch of helicopter rides for Gandikota Utsavams 2026
- When
- January 11 to 13, 2026
- Where
- Gandikota, Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To boost tourism and offer a unique aerial view of Gandikota
- Event
- Gandikota Utsavams 2026
- Dates
- January 11 to 13, 2026
- Location
- Gandikota, Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh
- Initiative
- Helicopter rides for aerial views
- Organizer
- Surya Irrigation Vihang Adventures
- Inaugurator
- Srinivasa Reddy Reddeppagari
- Venue
- Kadapa Arts College Grounds