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Epic Journey to Vishakapatnam and Beyond

Day 1: Depart from Chennai

Chennai, India

8:00 AM

Departure from Chennai

Board your flight or train from Chennai to Vishakapatnam.
Flight: Chennai to Vishakapatnam; approx. 1.5 hours
INR2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Vishakapatnam

Vishakapatnam, India

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Zaika

Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast of dosa and idli.
Located near your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Kailasagiri Hill

Visit Kailasagiri for panoramic views of the city.
15-minute drive from Zaika.
INR50, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Savor fresh seafood and regional specialties for lunch.
30 minutes from Kailasagiri.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Submarine Museum

Explore the INS Kurusura Submarine Museum, a unique experience.
20-minute drive from The Fisherman's Wharf.
INR80, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Anand Bhavan

Enjoy traditional Andhra meals at this famous eatery.
15-minute drive from Submarine Museum.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Vishakapatnam Sightseeing

Vishakapatnam, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kfc

Grab a quick breakfast at KFC with some crispy chicken.
Located nearby.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Bhimili Beach

Relax and unwind at Bhimili Beach, a less crowded beach.
30-minute drive from KFC.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Conical

Dine on some delectable biryani at this local favorite.
20-minute drive from Bhimili Beach.
INR400, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Yarada Beach

Enjoy the serene vibes of Yarada Beach, perfect for some quiet time.
30-minute drive from Conical.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Tycoon

Experience upscale dining with a mix of cuisines at Hotel Tycoon.
30-minute drive from Yarada Beach.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Travel to Araku

Araku, India

5:30 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a light breakfast before your train journey.
At the hotel.
INR250, 30 minutes

6:45 AM

Train to Araku

Take the train from Vishakapatnam to Araku for stunning views.
Board at Vishakapatnam Railway Station.
INR50, 3 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Araku Tribal Museum

Explore the local culture and vibrant heritage at the museum.
10-minute taxi from the railway station.
INR100, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at A.P. Tourism Restaurant

Sample some local tribal cuisine and delicacies.
5-minute walk from the museum.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Borra Caves Visit

Head to Borra Caves, famous for their stunning limestone formations.
Travel by taxi; 1-hour drive.
INR150, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Araku

Head back to Araku to relax after your adventure.
Return by taxi to Araku.
INR150, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Haritha Valley Resort

Enjoy dinner with a view of the lush valley.
At Haritha Valley Resort.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Explore Araku

Araku, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a day of exploration with breakfast at the hotel.
At the hotel.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Ananthagiri Hills

Explore scenic Ananthagiri Hills with coffee plantations.
Taxi ride; about 30 minutes.
INR150, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at A.P. Tourism Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch with local specialties.
At A.P. Tourism Restaurant.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Araku Gardens

Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful Araku Gardens.
15-minute taxi ride.
INR100, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Evening train back to Vishakapatnam

Relax on the scenic train ride back to Vishakapatnam.
Board at Araku Railway Station.
INR50, 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Indulge in dinner at the wharf upon your return.
15-minute drive from Vishakapatnam Railway Station.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Day Trip to Arasavalli & Srikurmam

Vishakapatnam, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before setting off on the day trip.
At the hotel.
INR250, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Depart for Arasavalli

Drive to Arasavalli to visit the famous Sun Temple.
Taxi ride; 2-hour journey.
INR500, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Arasavalli Sun Temple

Explore the architectural marvel of Arasavalli Sun Temple.
At the temple.
Free, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Depart for Srikurmam

Head to Srikurmam to see ancient temples.
20-minute drive.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00 PM

Srikurmam Temple Visit

Visit the historic Srikurmam Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
At the temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Tiffins

Enjoy local vegetarian thali for lunch.
Nearby restaurant; 5-minute drive.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Return to Vishakapatnam

Drive back to Vishakapatnam to enjoy the evening.
Taxi ride back; 2-hour journey.
INR500, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at RK Beach

Unwind at RK Beach with a peaceful seaside walk.
20-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Tycoon

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Hotel Tycoon to end your day.
30-minute drive from RK Beach.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 7: Relaxing Day in Vishakapatnam

Vishakapatnam, India

9:00 AM

Brunch at Cafe Coffee Day

Start your day with a relaxing brunch and refreshing coffee.
Nearby cafe.
INR300, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Shopping at CMR Central

Explore local shops and pick up some souvenirs.
10-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Raju Gari Kodi Curry

Indulge in spicy and famous Andhra-style chicken curry.
5-minute drive from the mall.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit to Indira Gandhi Zoological Park

Spend a leisurely afternoon at the zoological park surrounded by nature.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR50, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Sunset at Kailasagiri

Catch the breathtaking sunset view from Kailasagiri.
30-minute drive from the zoo.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Green Park

Dine at Green Park, known for diverse buffet options.
20-minute drive from Kailasagiri.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Journey to Rajahmundry

Rajahmundry, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to start your journey to Rajahmundry.
At the hotel.
INR250, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Visit Annavaram Temple

On your way to Rajahmundry, stop at the revered Annavaram Temple.
Taxi ride; 2-hour journey.
Free, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Annavaram Temple Visit

Explore the beautiful temple dedicated to Satyanarayana Swamy.
Inside Annavaram.
Free, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Depart for Rajahmundry

Continue your journey towards Rajahmundry after the temple visit.
1 hour drive to Rajahmundry.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel River Bay

Enjoy lunch with a view of the Godavari River.
At the hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Godavari River Front

Take a leisurely stroll on the banks of the Godavari River.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Explore the serene ISKCON Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
15-minute drive from the river front.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Satya's Restaurant

Enjoy a nice dinner with traditional Andhra flavors.
Near your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 9: Return to Chennai

Rajahmundry, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a delicious breakfast before heading back to Chennai.
At the hotel.
INR250, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Gutala Manikeshwara Temple

Stop at the Gutala Temple before catching your train.
30-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Return to Rajahmundry Station

Head back to the railway station for your train to Chennai.
30 minutes drive.
Free, 30 minutes

11:00 AM

Train to Chennai

Catch your train from Rajahmundry back home.
Board at Rajahmundry Railway Station.
INR700, 12 hours
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