From Hyderabad to Goa: Best Beaches, Best Food, Minimum Cost for a Relaxing Getaway

  1. Day 1: Vishakhapatnam Beach
    11 hours (624 km) from Hyderabad

    Visit the Rushikonda Beach and Ramakrishna Beach. Take a stroll along the shoreline or soak up the sun. Enjoy the fresh catch from the sea, sold by the locals, at a very reasonable cost.

  2. Day 2: Puri Beach
    8 hours (412 km) from Vishakhapatnam

    Discover the magnificent Jagannath Temple near the beach. Witness the magnificent sunset at the Swargadwara Beach while strolling along the beach. Treat yourself to delectable Odisha cuisine and their famous Chenna Poda, a local dessert with caramelized sugar.

  3. Day 3: Konark Beach
    1 hour 30 minutes (35 km) from Puri

    Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site the Great Konark Sun Temple. The Konark Beach is popular for its soft white sand and the legendary rock formations that resemble the famous Chariot wheels of the Sun God. Satisfy your taste buds with lip-smacking street food of the state, such as Chhena Jalebi, Gupchup (Pani Puri), Bara (Vada) and many more.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Rushikonda Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Ramakrishna Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Jagannath Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Swargadwara Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Konark Sun Temple (2 hours, INR 40)
  • Konark Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Food and Drinks (INR 2000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2040 (excluding accommodation and transportation)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting Bheemunipatnam Beach, and the Srikurmam Temple near Vishakhapatnam. For a comfortable stay, you can choose affordable but comfortable guesthouses and homestays near the beaches. Book your transportation in advance to save on travel costs. And don't forget to try out the unique local dishes and street food.

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