Start your trip at the scenic Kailasagiri Hill Park – a picturesque hilltop park with panoramic views of the city. Here, you can take a cable car ride or enjoy a picnic amidst the gardens. Afterwards, head to the INS Kursura Submarine Museum, where you can learn about India's maritime history by exploring a real-life submarine.
Relax on the golden sand and take a dip in the Rishikonda Beach, a popular spot for water activities like surfing. Then, stroll over to the Tenneti Park, which offers serene walking paths, green lawns and a viewpoint.
Embark on a scenic trek up Rushikonda Hills – a challenging but highly rewarding experience with stunning views from the top. Afterwards, drive on to the Borra Caves, a breathtaking natural wonder of underground caves and rock formations.
Take a day trip to the Araku Valley, surrounded by lush green hills and waterfalls. Here, you can tour the coffee plantations and indulge in local handicrafts. Nature lovers can take a scenic train ride on the Araku Valley railway.
Spend the day exploring the Indira Gandhi Zoological Park – home to over 100 species of animals, including tigers, lions and elephants. Then, visit the Simhachalam Temple, an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
Experience the natural wonders of Vizag at Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a variety of flora and fauna. Then, enjoy a relaxing evening at Yarada Beach, a quiet and secluded beach offering calm waters and picturesque views of the sunset.
For those who have more time, add a visit to the Vuda Park, Bheemili Beach or the Naval Museum. Alternatively, if you have less time, consider cutting down on the day trip to Araku Valley. Always check each attraction's official website to verify their opening and closing times, as some may vary or have irregular hours.