Visakhapatnam Nature and Cultural Immersion Rail Trip

Day 1: Heritage Exploration

Visakhapatnam, India on June 6, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Kailasagiri Hill Park

Start your day with a panoramic view of Visakhapatnam from Kailasagiri Hill Park, offering a serene backdrop of the Bay of Bengal.
Take a taxi or local transport to reach Kailasagiri Hill Park.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local restaurant near RK Beach

Enjoy a delicious seafood meal at a local restaurant near RK Beach, soaking in the coastal vibes of Visakhapatnam.
Use local transport to travel to RK Beach area.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Visakha Museum

Learn about the rich history and culture of Visakhapatnam at Visakha Museum, displaying artefacts and exhibits showcasing the heritage of the region.
Take a short walk or local transport to reach Visakha Museum.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taj Gateway Hotel

Indulge in a lavish dinner at Taj Gateway Hotel - one of the best culinary experiences in Visakhapatnam.
Take a taxi or local transport to reach Taj Gateway Hotel.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Train Journey to Araku Valley

Araku Valley, India on June 7, 2024

8:00AM

Board the Vistadome Train to Araku Valley

Experience a breathtaking 3-hour scenic train journey from Visakhapatnam to Araku Valley aboard the Vistadome Train, passing through picturesque landscapes and lush greenery.
Head to Visakhapatnam Railway Station and board the Vistadome Train to Araku Valley.
INR 700, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local dhaba in Araku Valley

Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local dhaba in Araku Valley, tasting authentic regional dishes amidst the natural beauty.
Walk or take local transport to reach the recommended dhaba.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Borra Caves

Explore the mystical Borra Caves, a natural wonder known for its unique formations and spiritual significance.
Take a short drive or walk from Araku Valley to Borra Caves.
INR 150, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a hilltop restaurant in Araku Valley

Enjoy dinner at a hilltop restaurant in Araku Valley, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests.
Head to the recommended hilltop restaurant for dinner.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Simhachalam Temple, India on June 8, 2024

9:00AM

Explore Simhachalam Temple

Immerse yourself in the architectural grandeur and spiritual atmosphere of Simhachalam Temple, a renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
Take a local bus or taxi to Simhachalam Temple.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery near the temple

Savour traditional Andhra cuisine at a local eatery near Simhachalam Temple, tasting authentic flavours of the region.
Walk or use local transport to reach the recommended eatery.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Yarada Beach

Relax at the tranquil Yarada Beach, unwind amidst the golden sands and rolling waves, offering a peaceful retreat.
Take a short drive or local transport to Yarada Beach.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ramanaidu Studios

Have dinner at Ramanaidu Studios - a unique dining experience in Visakhapatnam set within a film studio environment.
Take a taxi or local transport to reach Ramanaidu Studios.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploration and Departure

Visakhapatnam, India on June 9, 2024

10:00AM

Visit Tenneti Park

Spend the morning at Tenneti Park, a peaceful green space with stunning views of the coastline, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Take a taxi or local transport to Tenneti Park.
INR 20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sea Inn, RK Beach

Enjoy a farewell seafood lunch at Sea Inn near RK Beach, savoring the last tastes of coastal cuisine in Visakhapatnam.
Use local transport to reach Sea Inn at RK Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore INS Kursura Submarine Museum

Discover the maritime history at the INS Kursura Submarine Museum, a fascinating insight into India's naval heritage within an actual decommissioned submarine.
Take a short walk or local transport to reach the museum.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Coastal Dhaba

End your journey with a dinner at a local Coastal Dhaba, where you can relish traditional coastal delicacies with a homely touch.
Head to the recommended Coastal Dhaba for a comforting meal.
INR 400, 2 hours
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