Exploring Visakhapatnam in 3 Days

Day 1: Beaches and Parks

Visakhapatnam, India

8:00AM

Rushikonda Beach

Start your solo adventure with a peaceful morning at Rushikonda Beach. Enjoy the serene vibes, take a dip in the ocean, or try your hand at surfing.
To reach Rushikonda Beach, opt for a taxi or local bus from the city centre. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Kailasagiri Hill Park

Head to Kailasagiri Hill Park for breathtaking views of Visakhapatnam. Ride the cable car for a bird's eye view of the city below.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw from Rushikonda Beach to Kailasagiri Hill Park, approximately a 20-minute ride.
Free entry, Cable car ride at INR 100, 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sea Inn

Recharge with a delicious seafood meal at Sea Inn, overlooking the vast expanse of the sea. Take in the ocean breeze as you savour local flavours.
Sea Inn is conveniently located near the beach area, within walking distance from Kailasagiri Hill Park.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour

3:30PM

Indira Gandhi Zoological Park

Explore the lush greenery of Indira Gandhi Zoological Park. Immerse yourself in nature and get up close with diverse wildlife species.
From the restaurant, take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to the zoo, around a 15-minute journey.
INR 50 for adults, INR 20 for kids, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vista Restaurant

Round off your day with a satisfying dinner at Vista Restaurant. Treat yourself to an array of Indian and international dishes.
Vista Restaurant is just a short ride away in the city. Hop into a taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach there.
INR 800 per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Temples and Museums

Visakhapatnam, India

9:00AM

Simhachalam Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey at Simhachalam Temple, renowned for its divine ambiance and architectural beauty. Seek blessings for your solo adventures.
Reach Simhachalam Temple by taking a taxi or auto-rickshaw from the city centre, approximately a 45-minute ride.
Free entry, donations accepted, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visakha Museum

Delve into the rich history of Visakhapatnam at Visakha Museum. Marvel at the artefacts that chronicle the city's past.
From the temple, a short ride via taxi or auto-rickshaw will take you to Visakha Museum for an engaging visit.
INR 20 for adults, INR 10 for kids, 1-2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Amaravathi Restaurant

Relish an authentic Andhra meal at Amaravathi Restaurant. Treat your taste buds to the local flavours that define Andhra cuisine.
After exploring the museum, enjoy a delicious meal at Amaravathi Restaurant, located nearby.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

INS Kursura Submarine Museum

Dive into naval history at INS Kursura Submarine Museum. Explore the interiors of a real submarine and learn about India's maritime heritage.
Stroll to the Submarine Museum from the restaurant or take a short auto-rickshaw ride for an enriching experience.
INR 40 for adults, INR 20 for kids, 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at RK Beach

Unwind with a leisurely walk along RK Beach. Enjoy the sea breeze and serene sunset views as you reflect on your day of exploration.
From the museum, take a relaxing walk or a short auto-rickshaw ride to RK Beach for a tranquil evening by the shore.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Dharani Restaurant

Savour delectable South Indian dishes at Dharani Restaurant. Taste the authentic flavours of the region for a satisfying dining experience.
Conclude your day with a flavoursome dinner at Dharani Restaurant, a brief walk away from RK Beach.
INR 400 per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Local Markets and Cultural Sites

Visakhapatnam, India

9:00AM

Jagadamba Centre

Immerse yourself in the local culture at Jagadamba Centre. Explore vibrant markets and shop for souvenirs to remember your solo trip.
Begin your day by visiting Jagadamba Centre, which is easily accessible by taxi or auto-rickshaw from your accommodation.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

11:00AM

TU 142 Aircraft Museum

Discover the intriguing TU 142 Aircraft Museum. Explore the decommissioned aircraft and gain insights into India's aviation history.
From Jagadamba Centre, take a leisurely walk or a short auto-rickshaw ride to reach the TU 142 Aircraft Museum.
INR 50 for adults, INR 20 for kids, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at New Andhra Hotel

Treat yourself to a hearty Andhra thali at New Andhra Hotel. Savour the authentic taste of local cuisine in a cosy setting.
Enjoy a satisfying lunch at New Andhra Hotel, conveniently located in the vicinity of the museum.
INR 250 per person, 1 hour

2:30PM

Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary

Connect with nature at Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary. Wander through the sanctuary, surrounded by lush greenery and diverse wildlife.
A short ride by taxi or auto-rickshaw from the restaurant will take you to Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary for a serene experience.
INR 100 for adults, INR 50 for kids, 2-3 hours

5:30PM

Submarine Museum Visakha

Explore naval history at Submarine Museum Visakha. Engage with the exhibits that showcase the maritime achievements of India.
From the wildlife sanctuary, take a convenient mode of transport to reach Submarine Museum Visakha for an informative visit.
INR 40 for adults, INR 20 for kids, 1-2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Bamboo Bay

Conclude your solo adventure with a delightful dinner at Bamboo Bay. Enjoy the coastal cuisine and the calming ambiance of the restaurant.
Head to Bamboo Bay in the city for a flavoursome dinner, accessible by taxi or auto-rickshaw for a relaxing end to your day.
INR 600 per person, 1-2 hours
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