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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Vizag in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kailasagiri
    20 minutes (8.6 km) from Vizag Beach

    In the morning, head to Kailasagiri, a hilltop park with amazing views of the city and the ocean. Take the cable car to the top and enjoy the breeze on your face while admiring the scenery. Have a picnic lunch in the park and watch the kids play in the play area. In the afternoon, visit the Shiva Parvati statue, the Floral Clock, and the Titanic Viewpoint. In the evening, watch the sunset from the highest point of the park.

  2. Day 2: Simhachalam Temple
    30 minutes (11.2 km) from Kailasagiri

    Start the day early and head to the Simhachalam Temple, one of the most famous Hindu temples in the region. The temple is dedicated to Lord Narasimha, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Take a guided tour to learn about the temple's history and significance. In the afternoon, visit the Indira Gandhi Zoological Park, where you can see a variety of animals, including tigers, lions, elephants, and deer. In the evening, head to the Rushikonda Beach to enjoy the sunset.

  3. Day 3: Borra Caves
    2 hours (90 km) from Simhachalam Temple

    Take a day trip to the Borra Caves, a natural wonder located in the Ananthagiri Hills. The caves are known for their unique limestone formations, stalactites, and stalagmites. Take a guided tour to learn about the history and geology of the caves. On the way back to Vizag, stop by the Araku Valley, a picturesque hill station known for its coffee plantations and waterfalls. Have a cup of coffee and some local snacks before heading back to the city.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the Submarine Museum, the INS Kursura, which displays a decommissioned submarine. For a taste of local cuisine, try the Bamboo Chicken at the Bamboo Bay restaurant. If you are interested in history, check out the Visakha Museum, which showcases the region's cultural heritage. To maximize your fun, consider taking a boat ride at the Vizag Beach or going on a dolphin watching tour.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kailasagiri (4 hours, free)
  • Simhachalam Temple (3 hours, free)
  • Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (3 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Borra Caves (6 hours, INR 60 per person)
  • Araku Valley (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 360 per person
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