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Explore the Scenic Beauty of Araku Valley: A 2-Day Road Trip Itinerary

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Day 1: Journey to Araku

Araku Valley, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Spicy Venue

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring delicious idlis, chutney, and filter coffee.
Located in Visakhapatnam, it's a great way to fuel up before hitting the road.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Araku Valley

Hit the road towards Araku Valley, enjoying the beautiful landscapes of rolling hills and coffee plantations.
Take the NH16 for a smooth drive. The roads are well maintained.
INR0 (Fuel Cost), 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Haritha Hill Resort

Savor a local Andhra meal with plenty of spicy curries and rice while enjoying stunning valley views.
The resort is centrally located in Araku, making it an ideal lunch spot.
INR600, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Borra Caves Exploration

Discover the ancient limestone caves that showcase fascinating stalactites and stalagmites formed over thousands of years.
Just a short drive (approximately 30 minutes) from Araku Valley to Borra.
INR50 (Entry Fee), 2 hours

3:30 PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Experience a guided tour through one of Araku's famous coffee plantations, learning about the coffee-making process.
Plantations are easily accessible by local guides.
INR500, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset Viewpoint

Catch a breathtaking sunset from a popular viewpoint, taking in the idyllic landscapes and hills.
Ask locals for the best spots to watch the sunset.
INR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel A Square

Relax in your hotel and unwind after a day of exploration as you prepare for dinner.
Located in the heart of Araku Valley.
INR3000 (Approx. for 1 Night), 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at A Square's In-House Restaurant

Indulge in delicious regional dishes, including spicy Andhra chicken curry with rice.
Enjoy dinner conveniently located at your hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring the Hidden Gems

Araku Valley, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel A Square

Start the day with a complimentary breakfast featuring local delicacies and fresh fruits.
Enjoy a leisurely morning at your hotel before heading out.
INR0 (Included in Stay), 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Tribal Museum

Gain insight into the culture and heritage of the tribes residing in Araku Valley at the Tribal Museum.
Located just 10 minutes from your hotel.
INR20 (Entry Fee), 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Ananthagiri Waterfalls

Take a hike to Ananthagiri Waterfalls, a hidden gem where you can enjoy the sound of rushing water and lush greenery.
Around 20 km from the Tribal Museum; a local taxi or bike rental is recommended.
INR0 (Free Entry), 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dosa Plaza

Relish an array of delicious dosas and chutneys while enjoying the fresh air.
A well-known eatery located back in Araku Valley.
INR400, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore the Araku Valley Gardens

Stroll through beautifully maintained gardens with colorful blossoms and lush foliage.
Easily accessible within Araku Valley.
INR50 (Entry Fee), 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Araku Valley Tribal Craft Center

Explore traditional tribal crafts and perhaps purchase a unique souvenir to remember your trip.
Located in the vicinity of the gardens.
INR100 (for purchases), 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Return Drive to Visakhapatnam

Begin your drive back to Visakhapatnam, reflecting on the scenic beauty and cultural richness experienced in Araku Valley.
Follow the same route back to Visakhapatnam.
INR0 (Fuel Cost), 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Cap off your trip with a delightful seafood dinner by the coast, featuring anything from crab to fresh fish dishes.
Located near beachside; perfect for a celebratory farewell dinner.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Vizag (Visakhapatnam) + Araku Valley — 29 Dec 2025 (arrive 14:00) to 02 Jan 2026 (depart 19:00) — 3 persons
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