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Explore Araku: A 2-Day Nature Road Trip Adventure

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Day 1: Scenic Exploration

Araku, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dabbala Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional breakfast of idlis and sambar at Dabbala Restaurant, renowned for its authentic South Indian cuisine.
Located near the entrance of Araku, a quick drive to reach the restaurant.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Araku Valley Coffee Plantations

Experience the lush green coffee plantations that Araku is famous for, where you can learn about coffee cultivation and possibly taste some fresh brews.
A 15-minute drive from Dabbala Restaurant to the coffee estates.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dhimsa Restaurant

Enjoy a local tribal meal featuring fresh, organic ingredients at Dhimsa, a unique restaurant known for its cultural ambience.
Head back towards the main road which is a 10-minute drive.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Borra Caves

Explore the captivating limestone formations of Borra Caves, a natural wonder that will leave you in awe of its stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant to the caves.
INR100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Trekking in the Valley

Embark on a scenic trek in the valley, guided by locals who can share rich insights about the flora and fauna of the region.
Starting point located near the Borra Caves.
INR500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Haritha Valley Resort

Wind down your day with a delightful dinner featuring local dishes, all while enjoying the serene view of the valley at Haritha Valley Resort.
A short 15-minute drive from the trekking point.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Araku, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel featuring a variety of dishes like upma and poha.
Conveniently served within the hotel premises.
INR250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tribal Museum

Discover the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous tribes in Araku at the Tribal Museum, showcasing artefacts and vibrant artwork.
A short 10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Ananthagiri Hills

Take a scenic drive up to Ananthagiri Hills for breathtaking views and enjoy a peaceful walk amidst nature.
A picturesque 45-minute drive from the museum.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Coffee County

Savour lunch at Coffee County, where you can enjoy a variety of continental and Indian dishes surrounded by coffee plants.
A 30-minute drive from Ananthagiri Hills.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Kapilashwara Temple

Explore the stunning Kapilashwara Temple, a serene spot that offers fabulous views of nature combined with spiritual tranquillity.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Ayyappa Hotel

End your adventure with a delightful meal at Ayyappa Hotel, where you can relish local cuisines in a warm and family-friendly setting.
A straightforward 20-minute drive will take you back to town.
INR450, 1 hour
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