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2-Day Nature Itinerary in Andhra Pradesh, July 2023

  1. Day 1: Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
    4 hours (151 km) from Vijayawada

    Morning: Visit the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam and take a guided tour of the dam and its surroundings. The view of the river and the surrounding mountains is breathtaking.
    Afternoon: Explore the nearby Ethipothala Falls, one of the most popular waterfalls in Andhra Pradesh. Take a boat ride in the lagoon and enjoy the stunning views of the waterfall.
    Evening: Head back to Vijayawada and visit the Prakasam Barrage, a beautiful bridge over the Krishna River. Enjoy the views of the river and the city from the bridge.

  2. Day 2: Araku Valley
    10 hours (432 km) from Vijayawada

    Morning: Start early and head to Araku Valley, a scenic hill station known for its coffee plantations and waterfalls. Stop at Borra Caves, a natural wonder with beautiful rock formations and cave pools. Take a guided tour of the caves and learn about its geological history.
    Afternoon: Visit the Tyda Nature Camp and take a nature walk in the surrounding forest. The camp offers various activities like trekking, bird watching, and camping.
    Evening: Take a train ride on the Araku Valley Railway, a scenic narrow-gauge railway that passes through tunnels and over bridges. Enjoy the spectacular views of the valley from the train.

Recommendations

Don't miss the Kondakarla Ava beach, a beautiful unexplored beach located 50 km from Visakhapatnam. You can also take a day trip to the Horsley Hills, a hill station with stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Andhra Pradesh is famous for its cuisine, so make sure to try the local delicacies like Hyderabadi biryani, Gongura mutton, and Pesarattu dosa.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Nagarjuna Sagar Dam (4 hours, free)
  • Ethipothala Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Prakasam Barrage (1 hour, free)
  • Borra Caves (3 hours, INR 60)
  • Tyda Nature Camp (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Araku Valley Railway (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 310

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