Family Friendly 3-Day Itinerary: Vizag and Aaraku

Day 1: Exploring Vizag

Vizag, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aamaya

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Aamaya, known for its local delicacies and refreshing fruit juices.
Head towards RK Beach after breakfast, approximately 10 minutes by car.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit RK Beach

Enjoy the morning breeze and sandy shores at RK Beach, where children can play and families can relax.
From the beach, travel to the Submarine Museum, a 10-min drive.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Submarine Museum

Discover the INS Kursura, a decommissioned submarine, and learn about its fascinating history, a big hit for the kids.
Leave and head for lunch at Zam Zam, a quick 15-minute drive.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Zam Zam

Relish a hearty lunch at Zam Zam, famous for its biryanis and kebabs.
Post lunch, visit Kailasagiri, which is about a 15-minute drive.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Kailasagiri

Take a cable car ride to Kailasagiri, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Return to your hotel or choose a local café for snacks, about a 20-minute journey.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening at The Park

Take a casual stroll at the park and allow the kids to play in the open space.
Travel to the hotel for a quick fresh up before dinner.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring seafood and local cuisine at The Fisherman's Wharf.
Return to your hotel to rest after a fun-filled day.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Aaraku

Aaraku, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your adventure to Aaraku.
Drive to the Vizag Railway Station, a 30-minute journey.
Free, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Aaraku

Take the scenic train ride to Aaraku, where the lush landscapes will mesmerise the family.
From the train station in Aaraku, hire local transport for the day.
INR 350 per person, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Borra Caves

Marvel at the stunning limestone formations in Borra Caves, which are fascinating for both kids and adults.
From Borra, drive to the famous tribal museum, taking about 30 minutes.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Tribal Museum Visit

Explore the rich heritage of the local tribes at the Tribal Museum, a great cultural experience.
Head to lunch at Raju's Dhaba, a popular spot, just 15 minutes away.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Raju's Dhaba

Savour authentic North Indian food in a charming setting, perfect for families.
Post lunch, drive to the famous coffee plantations, about 20 minutes away.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Learn about coffee production and enjoy a tour of the lovely green plantations, which the kids will find fascinating.
Return to Aaraku station for the train back to Vizag, a 30-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Train Back to Vizag

Relish the beautiful views once again as you travel back to Vizag.
Return to your hotel for a quick rest and freshening up.
INR 350 per person, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

End the day with a delightful dinner featuring their renowned Hyderabadi Biryani.
Head back to your accommodation nearby.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation and Exploration in Vizag

Vizag, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Gateway Hotel

Enjoy a varied buffet breakfast at The Gateway Hotel to fuel up for an exciting day.
Travel to Visakha Museum, just a 10-minute drive.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Visakha Museum

Explore local history and heritage at the Visakha Museum, a well-curated family-friendly stop.
Head towards the Dolphin's Nose, a 20-minute drive.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Dolphin's Nose

Visit the viewpoint at Dolphin's Nose to capture beautiful family photos and enjoy stunning coastal views.
Travel back to the city for lunch at Hotel Sai Krishna, about a 30-minute drive.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sai Krishna

Indulge in traditional South Indian meals, perfect for a family feast.
After lunch, explore the nearby Indira Gandhi Zoological Park, a short 15-minute drive.
INR 500, 2 hours

3:00PM

Indira Gandhi Zoological Park

Engage with wildlife and enjoy walking through the beautifully maintained zoological park.
After the park, head back for some rest or relaxing at the hotel.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Spend some leisure time at the hotel, enjoying the amenities and unwinding after your adventurous days.
Get ready for dinner at a nearby restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at New Govindas

Savour a delightful dinner of local Andhra cuisine at New Govindas to end your trip on a high note.
Return to your hotel, reflecting on your wonderful journey.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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