4-Day Thrilling Road Trip Itinerary in Vizag, India

Day 1: Explore Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Dolphin

Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast at the esteemed Hotel Dolphin, known for its South Indian delicacies.
Hotel Dolphin is centrally located and offers easy access to city attractions.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Submarine Museum

Explore the fascinating INS Kurusura Submarine Museum and gain insights into the life of submariners.
The museum is located on the beach road, a short 15-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 40, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Rama Krishna Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores of Rama Krishna Beach, taking in the beautiful sea views and local vendors.
Just a 10-minute drive from the museum.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Tandoor Cuisines

Savor a delicious Indian meal at Tandoor Cuisines, famous for its kebabs and tandoori dishes.
A 15-minute ride back towards the city center.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Kailasagiri Hill Park

Take a cable car ride to Kailasagiri Hill Park for stunning panoramic views of the city and the coastline.
20 minutes drive from the restaurant.
INR 21 for the cable car, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Siddhanta Dwara Temple

Visit the Siddhanta Dwara Temple nearby for a spiritual experience.
Just a short 10-minute drive from the park.
Free entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Aahaar

End your day with a delectable dinner at Aahaar, known for its wide variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
Drive back to the city center which takes around 30 minutes.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Araku Valley

Araku Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a simple breakfast at your hotel in Visakhapatnam before hitting the road.
Get ready for an early start as the journey begins.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Araku Valley

Enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive through lush hills and plantations, soaking in the beauty of the Eastern Ghats.
Follow NH16 and NH30 to reach Araku.
Fuel cost depending on vehicle, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Araku Valley Resort

Relish a delightful lunch at The Araku Valley Resort with local tribal dishes.
The resort is located in the valley; easy access once you arrive.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour of the local coffee plantations and learn about coffee production.
Short drive to the plantations from the resort.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Tribal Museum

Discover the rich culture of the tribal communities in the region at the Araku Tribal Museum.
Just a 10-minute drive away.
INR 30, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Ananthagiri Waterfalls

Enjoy a refreshing afternoon at the scenic Ananthagiri Waterfalls, perfect for taking pictures.
About a 30-minute drive from the museum.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Vikarabad Restaurant

Enjoy delicious local cuisine for dinner at Vikarabad Restaurant.
Drive back to Araku Valley central area, around 30 minutes away.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Borra Caves Expedition

Borra Caves, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading to Borra Caves.
Prepare for another day of adventure!
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Borra Caves

Discover the journey to Borra Caves, famous for their stunning limestone formations, in about 1 hour.
Follow the route from Araku.
Fuel cost depending on vehicle, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Borra Caves

Marvel at the intricate rock formations and stalactites while wandering through picturesque caves.
The entrance is prominently marked; parking is available nearby.
INR 40, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Caves Restaurant

Refuel with lunch at the nearby Caves Restaurant offering delicious local meals.
Just a short walk from the caves.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the local market

Take a brief detour to visit the local market to buy souvenirs and local crafts.
Nearby and easily accessible.
Free entry, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Araku for exploration

Spend some free time in Araku Valley, taking more photos or exploring at leisure.
Head back to Araku Valley.
Fuel cost depending on vehicle, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Local Cafe

Enjoy evening tea at a local café, savoring the refreshing mountain air.
Explore local options in Araku.
INR 150, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Hilltop Restaurant

Reflect on your adventurous day over dinner at the Hilltop Restaurant, renowned for its delicious selection.
The restaurant offers spectacular views.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach Day at Yarada

Yarada Beach, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Araku before heading back to Visakhapatnam.
Prepare to check out and travel back.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive back to Visakhapatnam

Travel back to Visakhapatnam while enjoying scenic views along the route.
Head towards the same route as before, about 2.5 hours
Fuel cost depending on vehicle, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Yarada Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the pristine Yarada Beach, known for its clean waters and serene atmosphere.
Located a short drive from Visakhapatnam city, follow the coastal road.
Free entry, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Yarada

Enjoy a beachside lunch at a local shack, savoring fresh seafood and regional fare.
Various options available along the beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Water Sports Activities

Get your adrenaline pumping with some water sports available at the beach.
Check with local vendors regarding activities.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Stroll on the Beach

Take a peaceful evening stroll along the beach, watching the sunset over the waves.
Walk along the waterfront.
Free entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fish Land Restaurant

Conclude your road trip with a delightful dinner at Fish Land Restaurant, famous for its variety of seafood dishes.
Drive from Yarada Beach back into the city.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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