Budget Family Road Trip: Nature and Food Adventure from Raichur to Vizag

Day 1: Nature and Food Bliss

Raichur, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Dosa Center

Start your day with some delightful crispy dosas served with coconut chutney and sambar at the Dosa Center, a local favorite.
From Raichur, head along NH65 towards Kuravpur, a distance of 60 km which should take about an hour.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Gurudwara Kuravpur

Explore the serene Gurudwara at Kuravpur, known for its tranquil ambiance and beautiful architecture, making it an ideal stop for relaxation.
The Gurudwara is just a 3 km drive from the breakfast spot.
Free, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Head to Guntakal

Continue your journey to Guntakal, a picturesque town known for its railway connections and scenic views.
It's around a 30 km drive which will take approximately 45 minutes.
Free, 45 minutes

10:15 AM

Guntakal Railway Station Visit

Visit the Guntakal Railway Station, a major junction that showcases the railway heritage of the region.
Station is centrally located with easy access from the main road.
Free, 45 minutes

11:00 AM

Snack at Local Tea Stall

Grab a cup of masala chai and some snacks from a local tea stall to fuel up for the road ahead.
You can find a tea stall near the railway station.
INR 100, 30 minutes

11:30 AM

Drive to Srisailam

Set off for Srisailam, renowned for its natural beauty and the famous Srisailam Dam.
Travel approximately 180 km which should take about 4 hours.
Free, 4 hours

4:30 PM

Srisailam Dam Visit

Admire the stunning views from the Srisailam Dam, one of the largest reservoirs in India, amidst lush greenery.
The dam is accessible by a short drive from the town.
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at a Local Dhaba

Savor authentic Andhra meals at a nearby dhaba with spicy curries and rice that's sure to please the palate.
Look for roadside dhabas as you leave Srisailam heading towards Vijayawada.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Drive to Vijayawada

Proceed to Vijayawada, known for its vibrant culture and historical significance.
It's a drive of about 130 km that will take roughly 3 hours.
Free, 3 hours

9:30 PM

Arrive in Vijayawada

Conclude your day at Vijayawada, where you can relax in one of the affordable local hotels.
Choose budget accommodation options in the city.
INR 1200 (for a family room), Free time to relax
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