Enchanting 2-Day Araku Valley Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Nature

Araku Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sai Krishna Hotel

Start your day with delicious local Andhra meals, including dosas and idlis to fuel you for a day of adventure.
Located near the main road, it's easy to get to as you begin your exploration.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Borra Caves

Explore the stunning limestone Borra Caves which are a marvel of natural formations and have significant archaeological importance.
A taxi ride will get you there in about 30 minutes from the hotel.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Coffee House

Enjoy a quick lunch at this charming café that serves local favorites alongside fresh coffee brewed from their own plantation.
Located conveniently in Araku, just a short drive from Borra Caves.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Araku Tribal Museum

Delve into the rich heritage and culture of the local tribes through the fascinating exhibits housed in this museum.
Easily reachable on foot from The Coffee House.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Scenic Trekking at Ananthagiri

Put on your trekking shoes and discover the natural beauty as you trek through scenic hills and lush greenery.
You'll need a taxi to reach the starting point of the trek, which takes about 30 minutes to get to.
INR 150, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Haritha Valley Resort

End your day with a delectable dinner featuring local cuisine and refreshing views of the valley.
This resort is nearby and can be reached via a short drive.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Araku Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast provided by your stay, enabling you to refuel for the cultural tour ahead.
Conveniently available at Haritha Valley Resort.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Coffee Plantations

Experience a guided tour of the famous coffee plantations, learn about the cultivation process, and indulge in some fresh brews.
Your hotel can organize a guide and transportation to the plantations.
INR 300, 2 hours

11:30AM

Local Market Visit

Wander through the bustling local market, filled with hand-crafted goods, spices, and local produce that showcase the valley’s culture.
This market is easily walkable from the coffee plantations.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Aditya Restaurant

Savor traditional Andhra thali in a cozy atmosphere, experiencing the true taste of local cuisine.
Just a short drive from the local market.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Chaparai Waterfalls

Relax and unwind at the picturesque Chaparai Waterfalls, where you can enjoy nature’s beauty while taking in the cool mist.
A taxi will take you there in about 30 minutes.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Cultural Dance Performance

Experience the vibrant folktales and dances performed by local artists, a perfect end to your cultural immersion.
This can be arranged by your hotel as they often have cultural programs.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Enjoy a farewell dinner featuring regional specialties while reflecting on your delightful trip to Araku Valley.
Located close, it's best to enjoy a leisurely walk to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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