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Rushikonda Beach Relaxation Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Rushikonda Beach
    7 minutes (2.5 km) from Kailasagiri

    Start your day with a relaxing walk on the pristine sandy beach of Rushikonda, with the cool breeze blowing and the waves crashing at the shore. Rent a beach umbrella and chairs or just lay down on the sand and soak up the sun. In the morning, you can take a dip in the crystal-clear water and enjoy water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, which are available at the beach. For lunch, grab a bite at one of the beach shacks serving fresh seafood and delicious Andhra cuisine. Spend the afternoon sunbathing, reading a book, or taking a nap. In the evening, take a walk on the beach and enjoy the sunset while sipping on a refreshing coconut water.

  2. Day 2: Simhachalam Temple
    30 minutes (15 km) from Rushikonda Beach

    Start your day with a visit to the Simhachalam Temple, one of the most famous Hindu temples in Andhra Pradesh. The temple is dedicated to Lord Narasimha, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. This magnificent temple is located on top of a hill and offers breathtaking views of the city. The temple is known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings on the walls. You can participate in the morning Aarti and seek blessings from the deity. For lunch, you can enjoy some local delicacies at the temple canteen. In the afternoon, you can explore the nearby Kailasagiri hill and enjoy the panoramic views of the city. In the evening, you can relax at one of the nearby cafes and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can also visit the Borra Caves, Araku Valley or the Kondakarla Ava Beach. You can also take a day trip to the nearby city of Vizag and visit the Submarine Museum, the Kali Temple, and the Indira Gandhi Zoological Park. To maximize your fun, try a local food tour or a cultural heritage walk. You can also rent a bike and explore the city on your own.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rushikonda Beach (1 day, free)
  • Simhachalam Temple (1/2 day, free)
  • Water Sports at Rushikonda Beach (1 hour, INR 1000)
  • Local Food at Rushikonda Beach (1 meal, INR 500)
  • Tea or Coffee at Kailasagiri (1 hour, INR 100)
Total Estimated Costs: INR 1600.
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