3-Day Adventure & Relaxation Itinerary from Hyderabad to Vanajangi, Araku, and Lambasingi

Day 1: Arrive in Vanajangi

Vanajangi, India

10:00PM

Departure from Hyderabad

Board an overnight bus or train from Hyderabad to Vanajangi, setting the stage for your adventure.
Numerous transportation options are available from major transport hubs.
INR 300, 6 hours

4:00AM

Arrive in Vanajangi

Early morning arrival in the tranquil village of Vanajangi, ready to explore as the sun rises.
From the bus/train station, walk or take a local auto-rickshaw to your resort.
INR 100, 30 minutes

5:00AM

Check-in at Manasa Resort

Settle into Manasa Resort, which offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and serene gardens, perfect for relaxation.
Located close to the bus/train station for convenience.
INR 1,200/night, 30 minutes

6:00AM

Breakfast at Manasa Resort

Start your day with a traditional breakfast at the resort, featuring options like idli, sambar, and fresh fruits.
Enjoy your meal in the resort's dining area.
Included in the stay, 1 hour

7:00AM

Nature Walk in Vanajangi

Embark on an early morning walk in the serene landscapes, surrounded by coffee plantations.
Explore on foot around the village.
Free, 2 hours

9:00AM

Coffee Plantation Visit

Discover the coffee-making process with a guided tour of local coffee plantations.
Nearby, easily accessible by foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Vanajangi Waterfalls

Take a scenic trip to Vanajangi Waterfalls, perfect for capturing some memorable photographs.
Consider hiring a local guide for navigation.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Raju's Dhaba

Enjoy a delicious meal of aloo paratha with homemade yogurt at Raju's Dhaba, loved by locals.
A short walk from the waterfalls.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:30PM

Afternoon Leisure

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Manasa Resort, enjoying serene views or reading a book.
Rest at the resort’s garden or balcony.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Travel to Araku

Depart from Vanajangi and take a local bus to Araku Valley, known for its stunning landscapes.
Board a local bus from the nearest bus stop in Vanajangi.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Haritha Valley Resort

Check into Haritha Valley Resort, an environmentally-friendly place that offers a perfect blend of luxury and nature.
Simple access from the bus stop in Araku.
INR 1,200/night, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Haritha's Restaurant

Savor local delicacies including a traditional thali at the resort's restaurant, known for its fresh ingredients.
In-house dining with beautiful views.
INR 250, 1 hour

7:30PM

Evening Leisure

Stroll through the tranquil resort grounds, soaking in the cool mountain air.
Explore the resort area on foot.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Araku Valley

Araku Valley, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Haritha Valley Resort

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local dishes including dosa and coconut chutney before heading out to explore.
Included in the hotel stay.
Free, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Borra Caves

Discover the enchanting Borra Caves, featuring stunning limestone formations.
Take a local bus or auto-rickshaw to the caves.
INR 100, 2 hours

10:30AM

Return to Araku

Head back to Araku for more explorations after visiting Borra Caves.
Same transportation back.
INR 100, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Tribal Museum

Dive into the tribal history of the region at the local Tribal Museum.
A short walk from Haritha Valley Resort.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Coffee House

Indulge in a delicious meal of rice and curry alongside local coffee at The Coffee House, popular for its ambiance.
Return to the main area for lunch.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:00PM

Hike at Ananthagiri Hills

Engage in an invigorating hike through the rolling hills, immersing yourself in nature.
Hire a local guide for the best trails.
INR 300, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Haritha Valley Resort

Unwind back at the resort, perhaps enjoying scenic views with a hot drink.
Rest and rejuvenate before dinner.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a comforting meal of bhindi masala with roti at a nearby local dhaba.
Easy access from the resort.
INR 250, 1 hour

7:30PM

Evening Chat or Games

Engage with fellow travelers at the resort or play board games to unwind.
Enjoy the vibrant ambiance at the resort’s common area.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Charming Lambasingi

Lambasingi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Haritha Valley Resort

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast including continental options and local specialties.
Available as part of your hotel stay.
Free, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Lambasingi

Depart for Lambasingi, known for its misty mornings and beautiful scenery.
Catch a local bus or shared auto-rickshaw.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Sightseeing in Lambasingi

Explore Lambasingi’s enchanting views, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Explore on foot in the village area.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Greenfields Cafe

Savor a warm meal featuring homemade soup and local bread at Greenfields Cafe, a cozy spot loved by locals.
Primarily located in the main village area.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Lambasingi Monastery

Experience tranquility and peace at the serene Lambasingi Monastery.
A quick walk or an auto-rickshaw from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Return to Araku

Travel back to Araku, cherishing your experience amid Lambasingi’s fresh ambiance.
Shared auto-rickshaw back to Araku.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba in Araku

Wrap up your trip with a hearty meal at one of Araku’s bustling dhabas, trying various local dishes.
Easily accessible from the bus station.
INR 250, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return Journey to Hyderabad

Commence your return journey to Hyderabad as you reflect on your adventures.
Head to the bus station for departing transportation.
INR 300, 6 hours
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