Khammam (and the surrounding Khammam District) is in the Telangana state of Southern India. It gets its name from "stambhadri" which became "kambham" and the British Raj used to call the place "Khammam Mettu". The municipal corporation offers the small town experience with easy accessibility to modern amenities and entertainment.
- Khammam Fort. This fort was built by Kakatiya rulers and was managed and extended by Nizam. It offers a nice view of Khammam town. There are steps constructed to facilitate climbing.
- Narasimha Swamy Temple. This temple of the "Narasimha Swami" deity is quite famous and also the reason for the name of "Khammam". On a hill top, it offers nice views especially in the evenings. The hill top is accessible by car.
Khammam Fort. This fort was built by Kakatiya rulers and was managed and extended by Nizam. It offers a nice view of Khammam town. There are steps constructed to facilitate climbing.
Narasimha Swamy Temple. This temple of the "Narasimha Swami" deity is quite famous and also the reason for the name of "Khammam". On a hill top, it offers nice views especially in the evenings. The hill top is accessible by car.
- Khammam has good quality cinemas all over the town. Tirumala Theatre, Srinivasa Theatre, Vinoda Theatre, Nartaki to name a few. Mostly Telugu and Hindi movies will be shown.
- Danavaigudem Park, Danavaigudem. Danavaigudem Park is a picnic spot on the banks of Munneru river. You can check out the drinking water supply plant here, and you could also have a nice walk crossing the river on the dam, depending on the flow conditions.
- Tank Bund. An evening at Tankbund near sequel resorts is a good pastime.This place is also used as walkers park in the morning.
Danavaigudem Park, Danavaigudem. Danavaigudem Park is a picnic spot on the banks of Munneru river. You can check out the drinking water supply plant here, and you could also have a nice walk crossing the river on the dam, depending on the flow conditions.
Tank Bund. An evening at Tankbund near sequel resorts is a good pastime.This place is also used as walkers park in the morning.
- Aziz Galli. Aziz galli is quite famous among young women for getting their dresses tailor made. This shopping street also allows you to buy small accessories for women. It also includes a whole sale market for fancy items.
- Gandhi Chowk. The centre for jewellery market.
- Joy Alukkas Jewellery Shop.
- Kalaniketan.
- Kaman Bazaar. Famous for shopping clothes, bangles and footwear.
- Kaspa Bazaar. General stores and fruit market.
- Wyra road. This road has brand outlets of Pepe, Reebok, Adidas and Reliance Trendz.
Aziz Galli. Aziz galli is quite famous among young women for getting their dresses tailor made. This shopping street also allows you to buy small accessories for women. It also includes a whole sale market for fancy items.
Gandhi Chowk. The centre for jewellery market.
Joy Alukkas Jewellery Shop.
Kalaniketan.
Kaman Bazaar. Famous for shopping clothes, bangles and footwear.
Kaspa Bazaar. General stores and fruit market.
Wyra road. This road has brand outlets of Pepe, Reebok, Adidas and Reliance Trendz.
- Haveli restaurant on Wyra Road is quite famous and almost occupies a dominant position among eateries in Khammam. Try Tawa Fish, Chilli Prawns and Tawa Chicken in the Non-Veg Menu. Also try Menthi Chaman with Naans in the Veg Menu. Boneless Chicken Biryani and Fish Biryani is also good.
- Ishta is another restaurant which is good.
- Kaveri which is near Petrol Bunk Bus stand is quite old and had a reputation for maintaining standards in food.
- Mirchi Bajji and Jelabi is very famous at Pavilion ground and near Railway station.
- Cutlet and PaniPuri is very famous at SBI Bank Wyra Raod and PIM Catholic .
- Roadside tiffin vendors are available all over the town. These tiffins are really cheap and delicious. A must try.
Haveli restaurant on Wyra Road is quite famous and almost occupies a dominant position among eateries in Khammam. Try Tawa Fish, Chilli Prawns and Tawa Chicken in the Non-Veg Menu. Also try Menthi Chaman with Naans in the Veg Menu. Boneless Chicken Biryani and Fish Biryani is also good.
Ishta is another restaurant which is good.
Kaveri which is near Petrol Bunk Bus stand is quite old and had a reputation for maintaining standards in food.
- Krishna Bar and Restaurant, +91 874 222-2512. Locally famous joint for people who booze. A lot of delicious snacks are served with drinks. Their Chicken Biryani costs ₹140.
- sabari wines.
Krishna Bar and Restaurant, +91 874 222-2512. Locally famous joint for people who booze. A lot of delicious snacks are served with drinks. Their Chicken Biryani costs ₹140.
sabari wines.
Visit Bhadrachalam temple which is quite famous, or you can check out Kinnerasani Dam and Wildlife sanctuary. You can also go for a trip to Papi Hills.