Start your journey by taking an early morning flight from Kolkata to Visakhapatnam (Vizag), the largest city in Andhra Pradesh. Check here for flight prices.
Visit Ramakrishna Beach, also known as RK Beach, to enjoy the beautiful sunrise and take a leisurely stroll along the coastline. Spend some time at the Submarine Museum and Kailasagiri Park, which offers panoramic views of the city and the Bay of Bengal.
Indulge in some delicious local cuisine at one of the popular restaurants in Vizag. Try the famous Andhra biryani or seafood delicacies like shrimp curry or fish fry.
Embark on a scenic drive from Vizag to Araku Valley, nestled amidst the Eastern Ghats. Enjoy the breathtaking views of coffee plantations, waterfalls, and lush green valleys along the way.
Explore the fascinating Borra Caves, known for their stalactite and stalagmite formations. Take a guided tour inside the caves and marvel at the natural beauty created over millions of years.
Experience the rich tribal culture of Araku Valley by visiting the Tribal Museum. Learn about the indigenous communities, their traditional art, and customs. You can also shop for unique tribal handicrafts as souvenirs.
Savor a sumptuous dinner at one of the local eateries in Araku, tasting local delicacies like bamboo chicken, pork curry, and traditional tribal dishes.
Continue your journey by road from Araku to Jagdalpur, located in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh. Enjoy the scenic drive through the dense forests and hilly terrain.
Check-in to a comfortable hotel in Jagdalpur and rest for the night. Check here for hotel prices.
If you have extra time, explore the Bastar region's hidden gems, such as Chitrakote Falls, the widest waterfall in India, or the Kanger Valley National Park, home to diverse flora and fauna. Don't miss the weekly market in Jagdalpur, where you can experience the vibrant local culture and shop for traditional handicrafts.