# Galikonda Trail, India: what it is and when to go > Galikonda Trail is a hiking trail in India. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is October to March. In June there are 13 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 55. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/galikonda-trail/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** India - **Best time:** October to March. - **Nearest airport:** MAA Chennai, 659 km as the crow flies - **Trail network:** Regional - **Coordinates:** 18.26099, 82.96123 ## What it is and where Galikonda Trail is a hiking trail in India. Its coordinates are 18.26099, 82.96123; the nearest main airport is Chennai International Airport (MAA, Chennai), 659 km as the crow flies. How to get around India (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=18.260992%2C82.961231) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=18.260992%2C82.961231) - **Trail network:** Regional It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/senderismo/) places in India. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Galikonda Trail is **October to March**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 11 h 01 | | February | Best time | 11 h 24 | | March | Best time | 11 h 53 | | April | Possible | 12 h 25 | | May | Better not | 12 h 52 | | June | Better not | 13 h 05 | | July | Better not | 13 h | | August | Better not | 12 h 37 | | September | Possible | 12 h 06 | | October | Best time | 11 h 34 | | November | Best time | 11 h 07 | | December | Best time | 10 h 55 | In June there are 13 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to India in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to India To enter India there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months, with two blank pages”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the India checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Indian rupee (INR), a closed currency; plugs: Type C, D and M · 230 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter, and power cuts are normal); emergencies: 112 for everything · 100 police · 102 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Arma Konda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/arma-konda/): Mountain peak in the Eastern Ghats, India · 25 km - [Paderu 50K Ultribe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/paderu-50k-ultribe/): Hiking · 42 km - [Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/kambalakonda-wls/): Forest near Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India · 61 km - [Kambalkonda Wildlife Sanctuary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/kambalkonda-wildlife-sanctuary/): With kids · Wildlife · 61 km - [Bojjannakonda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/bojjannakonda/): Protected Buddhist Monument in Andhra Pradesh, India · 62 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the India guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/). ## More in India: Hiking - [Phalut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/phalut/): mountain and hamlet in West Bengal, India - [Tikona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/tikona-fort/): fort in Pune district, Maharashtra, India - [Tung Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/tung/): hill fort in Maharashtra, India - [Tonglu, West Bengal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/tonglu/): hill and hamlet in India - [Achhan to Gugalmarg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/achhan-to-gugalmarg/) - [Ajani Mahadev](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/ajani-mahadev/) Every India place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Galikonda Trail? It is a hiking trail in India. ### When is the best time to visit Galikonda Trail? October to March. In June there are 13 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 55. ### How do you get to Galikonda Trail? The nearest main airport is Chennai International Airport (MAA), 659 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=18.260992%2C82.961231) opens the route on the map, and how to get around India is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the India map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Arma Konda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/arma-konda/), [Paderu 50K Ultribe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/paderu-50k-ultribe/), [Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/kambalakonda-wls/). The rest is in [the India guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/13468313), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).