AP Government is keen on giving a boost to temple tourism by launching an amphibious bus which runs across 800 km to complete tour. This tourism bus covers all the prominent temples in the state in less than one week.
Starting Point: Sri Varaha Narasimha Swamy temple, Simhachalam(Visakhapatnam District)
Sri Veera Venkata Satyanaryana temple, Annavaram (East Godavari District) - Night Halt.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple, Antarvedi (Eest Godavari District)
Sri Durga Malleswara Kanakadurga temple, Vijayawada (Krishna District)
Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna temple, Srisailam (Kurnool District)
Final Destination: Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple, Tirumala (Chittoor District).
State Government is holding talks with Two Private Travel Operators for the Temple Tour. Amphibious Buses are 50-seater vehicles which are equipped with powerful engine and they have hydrojets which propel them in water.