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Vizag Family Friendly Itinerary in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kailasagiri
    20 minutes (8.4 km) from Visakhapatnam Railway Station

    Start your day at Kailasagiri, a famous hilltop park with stunning views of the city and sea. Take a cable car ride to the top of the hill and enjoy a leisurely walk through the lush green gardens, sculptures, and children's play area. In the afternoon, head to the Shilparamam Cultural Society to experience traditional arts, crafts, and music from Andhra Pradesh. End your day with a seafood dinner at the famous Sea Inn Restaurant, a local favorite for its delicious food and great ambience.

  2. Day 2: Submarine Museum and Rishikonda Beach
    40 minutes (17.2 km) from Kailasagiri

    Start your day with a visit to the INS Kurusura Submarine Museum, which offers a unique and fascinating insight into India's naval history. After, travel to Rishikonda Beach, which is known for its golden sand and clear waters. Spend your afternoon here soaking up the sun, building sandcastles, and taking a dip in the sea. For dinner, try the local street food at Daspalla Hills, which offers a variety of delicious snacks and sweets.

  3. Day 3: Borra Caves and Araku Valley
    3 hours (90 km) from Rishikonda Beach

    Take a day trip to the beautiful Araku Valley, famous for its scenic hills, coffee plantations, and waterfalls. On the way, stop at the stunning Borra Caves, which are millions of years old and offer a unique underground adventure. Once you arrive in Araku Valley, take a tour of the coffee plantations and learn about the local tribal culture and traditions. Don't miss the chance to try the famous bamboo chicken, a local delicacy. Return to Vizag in the evening.

Recommendations

Other popular attractions in Vizag include the Simhachalam Temple, Ramakrishna Beach, and the VUDA Park. For a side trip, visit the nearby fishing village of Yarada Beach, or the Buddhist heritage site of Thotlakonda. To maximize your fun, try taking a surfing lesson at the Rushikonda Beach, or go on a dolphin-watching tour. Don't forget to try the local sweets, such as pootharekulu and boondi laddu.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kailasagiri Cable Car Ride (1 hour, £5)
  • Shilparamam Cultural Society Entrance Fee (2 hours, £2)
  • Sea Inn Restaurant Dinner (2 hours, £15)
  • INS Kurusura Submarine Museum Entrance Fee (1 hour, £3)
  • Rishikonda Beach (4 hours, free)
  • Daspalla Hills Street Food (1 hour, £5)
  • Borra Caves Entrance Fee (3 hours, £5)
  • Araku Valley Coffee Plantation Tour (4 hours, £7)
  • Dinner in Araku Valley (2 hours, £10)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £52
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