Adventure in Araku

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Day 1: Exploring Araku

Araku, India on December 23, 2023

8:00AM

Arrival at Araku Valley Train Station

Start your day with a scenic train ride from Vishakapatnam to Araku Valley, enjoying the picturesque landscapes and fresh air.
INR 100 for train ticket, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Padmapuram Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through this beautiful botanical garden, featuring wooden cottages, lush greenery, and a peaceful environment.
INR 50 entrance fee, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Relish a hearty South Indian meal at a local eatery, savoring traditional dishes like biryani, dosa, or spicy curries.
INR 200 for lunch, 1 hour

1:30PM

Borra Caves Exploration

Embark on a fascinating journey through the ancient Borra Caves, known for its stunning stalactite and stalagmite formations, believed to be millions of years old.
INR 60 entrance fee, 2 hours

3:30PM

Coffee Museum and Tribal Museum

Visit the Coffee Museum to learn about the local coffee culture and then explore the Tribal Museum to delve into the rich heritage and traditions of the indigenous tribes in the region.
INR 100 for museum entry, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Araku Waterfalls

Enjoy the natural splendour of Araku Waterfalls, where you can unwind amidst the serene surroundings and take in the breathtaking views.
Free entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Tribal Dance Performance

Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and captivating dance performances of the local tribal community, showcasing their cultural traditions.
INR 150 for entry, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Indulge in a delectable dinner at a local restaurant, savouring regional specialities like bamboo chicken or spicy fish curry.
INR 300 for dinner, 1 hour

10:00PM

Araku Tribal Museum

Before heading back, take a final visit to the Araku Tribal Museum to gain deeper insights into the indigenous art, crafts, and way of life.
INR 50 for museum entry, 30 minutes

11:00PM

Departure from Araku Valley Train Station

Bid farewell to Araku as you catch the train back to Vishakapatnam, reminiscing about the thrilling adventures and cultural experiences of the day.
INR 100 for train ticket, 2.5 hours
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