4-Day Itinerary in Andhra Pradesh: Culture, Cuisine, and Scenic Splendour

Day 1: Beach Bliss

Visakhapatnam, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Fisherman's Wharf

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at The Fisherman's Wharf, where you can enjoy authentic dishes including idli and dosa.
Located at Beach Road, it's easily accessible via local transportation.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Inscription of Gopalapatnam

Explore the historical inscriptions at Gopalapatnam while learning about the heritage of Andhra Pradesh.
Travel by taxi (approx. 20 minutes) from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Relax at RK Beach

Unwind at RK Beach with its stunning sea views and sandy stretches, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
A short taxi ride (approx. 15 minutes) from Gopalapatnam.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sarovar

Indulge in a hearty lunch at Sarovar that offers a range of multi-cuisine delicacies, with a focus on local flavours.
Located about 15 minutes away from RK Beach by taxi.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Kailasagiri Hill Park

Take a cable car ride to Kailasagiri Hill Park, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
A 30-minute ride via taxi from the restaurant.
INR 150, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Explore Submarine Museum

Discover the fascinating history of the Indian Navy at the Submarine Museum, the first of its kind in India.
About a 15-minute taxi drive from Kailasagiri Hill Park.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Golden Dragon

Enjoy a late dinner at The Golden Dragon, which is famous for its Chinese cuisine.
Located about 20 minutes by taxi from the museum.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Retreats

Araku Valley, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel in Visakhapatnam before heading to Araku Valley.
Easy access from your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Araku Valley

Drive from Visakhapatnam to Araku Valley, a scenic journey filled with lush greenery and hills.
Hire a taxi or drive your rented car.
Taxi/Car hire INR 1500, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Borra Caves

Discover the stunning limestone formations at Borra Caves, one of India's largest caves.
A short drive from Araku Valley (approx. 30 minutes).
INR 100, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savour local tribal cuisine at a nearby eatery, including bamboo chicken and other traditional offerings.
Easily located along the way from the caves.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Araku Tribal Museum

Gain deeper insight into the lives and cultures of A.P.'s tribal communities at the Araku Tribal Museum.
Located in Araku, about 15 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Take a guided tour of the famous coffee plantations, and enjoy fresh coffee tasting.
30-minute drive back towards main resorts.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at your Resort

Check into your resort and take time to unwind, perhaps enjoying nature trails or a spa treatment.
5 minutes to your resort.
Depends on resort choice, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Resort

Relish a tranquil dinner at your resort's restaurant, featuring local dishes prepared with fresh ingredients.
On-site at your resort.
INR 600, 2.5 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual Journey

Tirupati, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast at the resort before heading to Tirupati.
On-site at your resort.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Tirupati

Depart early for Tirupati to witness the famous temples and picturesque surroundings.
Approximately 2.5-hour drive.
Taxi/Car hire INR 1500, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Tirupati Temple

Immerse in spirituality at the iconic Tirupati Temple, one of India’s holiest shrines.
Located in Tirupati City.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Bliss

Savour a delightful North Indian lunch at Hotel Bliss, known for its vegetarian options.
Short taxi ride (approx. 10 minutes) from Tirupati Temple.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Sri Venkateswara National Park

Take a short hike in the stunning nature surrounding the temple area, filled with flora and fauna.
15 minutes by taxi from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Tirupati

Head back to the town to explore local markets for souvenirs and temple-related trinkets.
15-20 minutes via taxi.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Aahar Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional South Indian thali at Aahar, renowned for its extensive thali selection.
Located in the town centre, around 10 minutes by taxi.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

9:30 PM

Cultural Performance

Enjoy a local cultural performance or devotional music to immerse yourself in the region's traditions.
Local venue information can be obtained during the day.
INR 200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historic Heritage

Hyderabad, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at your hotel before travelling to Hyderabad.
On-site at your Tirupati hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Hyderabad

Depart early for Hyderabad, the city known for its rich history and delicious cuisine.
2.5-hour drive via taxi.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Charminar

Discover the iconic Charminar, an architectural marvel and symbol of Hyderabad.
Located in the heart of the city.
INR 20, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Shah Ghouse Cafe

Savour some of the best Biryani in the city at Shah Ghouse, a local favourite.
Short taxi ride (approx. 10 minutes).
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Salar Jung Museum

Immerse yourself in art and history at the renowned Salar Jung Museum, home to impressive collections.
A brief taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at Lumbini Park

Take a break at Lumbini Park, enjoy a stroll, and take in the picturesque surroundings.
A short taxi ride (approx. 10 minutes) from the museum.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit NTR Gardens

A well-maintained park where you can relax before preparing for dinner.
Located adjacent to Lumbini Park.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Paradise Biryani

Treat yourself to the famous Hyderabadi Biryani at Paradise, a must-visit culinary experience.
About 15 minutes by taxi from NTR Gardens.
INR 700, 2 hours

9:30 PM

Night Walk at Necklace Road

End your trip with a peaceful evening stroll along Necklace Road, sipping on some local chai while enjoying the views.
About 20 minutes by taxi.
Free, 1 hour
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