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Vizag and Araku City Experience

  1. Day 1: Explore Vizag!
    0 minutes from your hotel
    Estimated time: 8 hours

    Morning: Start your day at the Kailasagiri Hill, a picturesque hilltop park that offers a panoramic view of the city. Next, visit the INS Kurusura Submarine Museum, which displays a decommissioned submarine and tells the story of the Indian Navy's submarine arm.

    Afternoon: After having lunch at the popular restaurant Dharani, head to the Borra Caves, famous for their stunning stalactite and stalagmite formations. You can take a train ride to the caves and enjoy the scenic view of the Eastern Ghats.

    Evening: In the evening, visit the Rushikonda Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Vizag. Enjoy the beautiful sunset and indulge in water sports like jet skiing and parasailing.

  2. Day 2: Araku Valley Trip
    120 km (approx. 3 hours) from your hotel
    Estimated time: 10 hours

    Morning: Start your day early and head to the Araku Valley, a scenic hill station known for its coffee plantations. On the way, visit the Tyda Nature Camp, known for its beautiful waterfalls and trekking trails.

    Afternoon: After lunch at the Coffee House in Araku, visit the Tribal Museum which showcases the culture and lifestyle of the local tribes. Next, visit the Padmapuram Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden known for its scenic beauty.

    Evening: In the evening, visit the Ananthagiri Hills, famous for their coffee plantations and stunning views. You can also take a trek to the mesmerizing Katiki Waterfalls before heading back to your hotel.

  3. Day 3: Local Sightseeing
    30 minutes (12 km) from your hotel
    Estimated time: 7 hours

    Morning: Start your day at the Simhachalam Temple, one of the most popular temples in Vizag. The temple is known for its beautiful architecture and is dedicated to Lord Narasimha.

    Afternoon: After lunch at the New Andhra Hotel, visit the famous Victory at Sea War Memorial, dedicated to the Indian Navy's role in the Indo-Pak War. Next, visit the Vuda Park, a beautiful park known for its musical fountain and serene atmosphere.

    Evening: In the evening, head to the Submarine Museum Beach, a beautiful beach that offers a glimpse of the Indian Navy's submarine arm. Enjoy a leisurely walk on the beach and take in the beautiful sunset views.

Recommendations

If you have time, you may want to consider visiting the INS Kursura Museum at night when the submarine is lit up. You can also take a day trip to the nearby Borra Caves and explore the scenic beauty of the Eastern Ghats. If you are interested in adventure activities, you can try paragliding at the Araku Valley.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kailasagiri Hill (2 hours, free)
  • INS Kurusura Submarine Museum (1 hour, INR 120)
  • Dharani Restaurant (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Borra Caves (3 hours, INR 80)
  • Rushikonda Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Tyda Nature Camp (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Coffee House in Araku (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Tribal Museum (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Padmapuram Gardens (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Ananthagiri Hills (2 hours, free)
  • Katiki Waterfalls (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Simhachalam Temple (2 hours, free)
  • New Andhra Hotel (1 hour, INR 300)
  • Victory at Sea War Memorial (1 hour, free)
  • Vuda Park (1 hour, free)
  • Submarine Museum Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1900
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