Family-Friendly 5-Day Itinerary in Visakhapatnam, India

Day 1: Beach Day

Visakhapatnam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a local beachside cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast overlooking the sea waves at Ramakrishna Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Simhachalam Temple

Explore the stunning architecture and cultural heritage of this ancient temple.
INR 50 entrance fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local seafood restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood delicacies at a restaurant near Ramakrishna Beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Enjoy panoramic views at Kailasagiri Hill Park

Take a ropeway ride and enjoy the breathtaking views of the city and the sea from the hilltop park.
INR 100 for ropeway ride, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a beachfront restaurant

Relax and enjoy a sumptuous dinner with ocean views at a restaurant along the beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Zoo and Beach Day

Visakhapatnam, India

8:30AM

Visit Indira Gandhi Zoological Park

Spend the morning exploring the diverse wildlife and lush greenery at the zoo.
INR 100 entrance fee, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Enjoy a simple and tasty lunch at a nearby local eatery.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Rishikonda Beach

Spend your afternoon building sandcastles, swimming, or simply relaxing by the picturesque Rishikonda Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Enjoy beach activities

Engage in beach activities like jet skiing or banana boat rides with the family.
Varies, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dine at a beach shack

Savor grilled seafood and local delicacies at a cozy beachside shack for dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Scenic Beauty of Araku Valley

Visakhapatnam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a scenic journey to Araku Valley.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Araku Valley

Discover the lush valleys, coffee plantations, and tribal culture of Araku Valley.
INR 500 for guided tour, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch amidst nature

Enjoy an outdoor picnic-style lunch surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Araku Valley.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Tribal Museum

Learn about the rich tribal heritage and history of the region at the Tribal Museum.
INR 50 entrance fee, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Visakhapatnam

Head back to Visakhapatnam and relax after a day full of exploration in Araku Valley.
INR 1000 for transportation, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at a local restaurant

Enjoy a comforting dinner at a recommended local restaurant in Visakhapatnam.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Historical and Beach Visit

Visakhapatnam, India

9:00AM

Explore Submarine Museum

Delve into the fascinating world of marine history at the Submarine Museum in Visakhapatnam.
INR 40 entrance fee, 2 hours

11:30AM

Beach Time at Rushikonda Beach

Spend time relaxing on the golden sands and swimming in the clear waters of Rushikonda Beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch with a view

Enjoy a leisurely lunch with ocean views at a seaside restaurant near Rushikonda Beach.
INR 900, 1 hour

3:30PM

Adventure activities on the beach

Try thrilling water sports activities like surfing or parasailing at Rushikonda Beach.
INR 1500 for activities, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a local eatery

Taste local cuisine and flavors at a popular eatery in Visakhapatnam for dinner.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Cave Exploration

Visakhapatnam, India

8:00AM

Drive to Borra Caves

Embark on an early morning drive to the fascinating limestone Borra Caves for a unique experience.
INR 500 for transportation, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Borra Caves

Discover the ancient rock formations, stalactites, and stalagmites inside the mystical Borra Caves.
INR 60 entrance fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a nearby restaurant

Enjoy a satisfying lunch at a restaurant near Borra Caves.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Scenic drive back to Visakhapatnam

Enjoy the picturesque landscapes on the return journey back to Visakhapatnam from Borra Caves.
INR 500 for transportation, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a local eatery

Relish a delicious dinner at a local eatery in Visakhapatnam to conclude your cave exploration day.
INR 600, 1.5 hours