Beaches, a submarine museum and a ropeway in the 'City of Destiny', followed by coffee plantations, tribal culture and million-year-old limestone caves in the Eastern Ghats. Travel up to Araku by road or on the scenic glass-roofed Vistadome train.
- Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
- Route: Visakhapatnam – Araku Valley – Borra Caves – Visakhapatnam
- Best time to visit: October to March
- Starts: Visakhapatnam airport / railway station
- Ends: Visakhapatnam airport / railway station
Tour Highlights
- RK Beach, INS Kursura Submarine Museum and Kailasagiri ropeway
- Rushikonda Beach and the Beach Road drive
- Simhachalam Narasimha Temple
- Araku Valley coffee plantations and Tribal Museum
- Borra Caves
- Optional Vistadome train ride through tunnels and bridges
Itinerary
Day 1: ARRIVE VISAKHAPATNAM
- Arrive at Visakhapatnam airport or railway station and meet your driver
- Check in to the hotel
- Visit the INS Kursura Submarine Museum and the TU-142 Aircraft Museum
- Evening at RK Beach
- Overnight stay in Visakhapatnam
Day 2: VISAKHAPATNAM – ARAKU VALLEY (115 KMS / 3.5 HRS)
- Travel to Araku by road through the Ananthagiri hills, or by the Vistadome train (book in advance)
- Check in to the resort
- Visit the Tribal Museum, Araku Coffee Museum and Padmapuram Gardens
- Evening Dhimsa tribal dance (seasonal)
- Overnight stay in Araku
Day 3: ARAKU – BORRA CAVES – VISAKHAPATNAM
- Morning at Galikonda viewpoint and coffee plantations
- Visit the Borra Caves with their stalactites and stalagmites
- Drive back to Visakhapatnam, stopping at Tyda for views
- Overnight stay in Visakhapatnam
Day 4: VISAKHAPATNAM DEPARTURE
- Breakfast and visit the Simhachalam Temple or the Kailasagiri ropeway
- Drive along Beach Road to Rushikonda Beach
- Drop at Visakhapatnam airport / railway station for your onward journey
- Tour ends with sweet memories
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