3-Day Family-Friendly Nature Getaway in Araku Valley

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Araku Valley, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Dhimsa Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious traditional Andhra breakfast at Dhimsa Restaurant, known for its authentic tastes.
Located near your hotel, just a 5-minute walk.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Borra Caves

Explore the majestic Borra Caves, known for their stunning limestone formations and historical significance.
Drive for about 1 hour to reach the caves.
INR 40 per person, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at the Caves' Eco-Cafe

Enjoy a light lunch with local flavors surrounded by nature in the Eco-Cafe near Borra Caves.
Located just outside the caves.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Trekking in Araku Valley

Go on a family-friendly trek amidst lush greenery, offering plenty of picturesque views and opportunities for family photos.
Check local trekking guides for the best trails.
INR 1500 (guided tour for family), 3 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Tribal Museum

Dive into the local culture by visiting the Tribal Museum, showcasing the rich heritage of the indigenous tribes.
Short drive back to Araku town.
INR 30 per person, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at APTDC Restaurant

Wrap up your day with dinner at APTDC Restaurant, offering a variety of delicious Indian dishes.
Located in the main town area.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature & Relaxation

Araku Valley, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Guntur Tiffins

Savor some spicy dosa and chutney for a fulfilling breakfast at Guntur Tiffins.
A short 10-minute drive from your stay.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Araku Coffee Plantations

Explore the verdant Araku Coffee Plantations on a guided tour, learning about coffee production and tasting fresh brews.
About 30 minutes by car from your breakfast spot.
INR 500 per person, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Coffee Estate Cafe

Enjoy a delightful lunch at the Coffee Estate Cafe amidst the coffee plantations, sampling local dishes.
Onsite at the plantation.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Relax by the River

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the river, where the kids can play while you enjoy nature.
A short walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Ananthagiri Hills

Head to Ananthagiri Hills for breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a family photoshoot.
Drive for about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Bay Leaf

End your day with a delicious meal at Hotel Bay Leaf, featuring a cozy ambiance and tasty dining options.
Returning to Araku town, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Discovery

Araku Valley, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before a day full of activities.
In-house dining.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Araku Nature Camp

Experience nature up close at the Nature Camp, where kids can engage in various outdoor activities.
A short 15-minute drive.
INR 200 per person for entry, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nature Camp Restaurant

Have lunch at the Nature Camp's restaurant featuring wholesome and fresh ingredients.
Onsite at the Nature Camp.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Guided Village Tour

Embark on a guided village tour to interact with locals and learn about their traditional lifestyles.
Local guides available at the Nature Camp.
INR 1000 (family rate), 3 hours

5:00 PM

Tea Tasting Experience

Participate in a fun tea-tasting session while learning about local teas and their health benefits.
Returning to town, around 20 minutes away.
INR 250 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Dhimsa Restaurant

Conclude your family-friendly adventure with a last dinner at Dhimsa Restaurant, reliving your culinary experiences.
Located in Araku town.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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