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Scenic Vishakapatnam to Araku Valley Nature and Culture Exploration

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Day 1: Vishakapatnam Highlights

Vishakapatnam, India on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Haritha Hotel

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring dosas and filter coffee at this local favorite, open from 7:00am to 10:00am.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Kailasagiri Hill Park

Explore the scenic park with panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal and Vishakapatnam city; ideal for walking and photography. Open from 9:00am to 7:00pm.
INR20, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Dakshin Multi Cuisine Restaurant

Savor a wide range of Andhra curries and seafood in a comfortable setting, open from 12:00pm to 3:00pm.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Submarine Museum INS Kursura

Tour the fascinating decommissioned submarine showcasing naval history, open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR40, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at RK Beach

Enjoy the beach promenade and local snacks at the waterfront; perfect for unwinding and people watching.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Park Hotel Restaurant

Experience fine dining with coastal and international cuisine in an elegant setting, operating from 7:00pm to 10:30pm.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Travel to Araku Valley

Vishakapatnam to Araku Valley, India on April 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departure.
Included in stay, 0h30m

8:00am

Drive via Araku Railway

Take the scenic train journey from Vishakapatnam to Araku through beautiful hill terrain or opt for a drive along the winding roads, which takes about 3-4 hours.
Train: INR100 | Drive: Fuel cost varies, 4h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hill View Restaurant, Araku

Enjoy local tribal flavors and freshly brewed coffee renowned from Araku Valley, open from 12:00pm to 3:00pm.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Borra Caves

Explore the impressive limestone caves with stalactites and stalagmites formations. The site is open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
INR50, 2h0m

4:00pm

Check-in at Araku Valley Resort

Rest and freshen up at your accommodation after the day's travel and sightseeing.
Varies by booking, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Resort

Relish local tribal cuisine and freshly prepared dishes at the resort restaurant.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Araku Valley Exploration

Araku Valley, India on April 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Resort

Start with a fresh breakfast featuring local ingredients and coffee, a specialty of Araku Valley.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Tribal Museum

Learn about the culture, art, and traditions of the indigenous tribes of the Araku region; museum opens at 9:30am and closes at 5:00pm.
INR30, 1h30m

11:00am

Coffee Plantation Tour

Explore the lush coffee plantations unique to Araku and understand the coffee-making process with tastings included. Tours typically start at 11:00am and last about 2 hours.
INR150, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Green Valley Restaurant

Have a meal featuring locally sourced organic food and vegetarian-friendly options, open from 12:30pm to 3:00pm.
INR300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Hiking to Katiki Waterfalls

Enjoy a moderate hike through forest trails to reach the beautiful Katiki Waterfalls, a perfect spot for nature lovers; best visited before sunset. Access is free but involves a guided trek which can be arranged locally.
INR100 (guide fee), 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Local Eatery

Taste traditional Andhra meals at a cozy local restaurant recommended by your guide.
INR250, 1h0m
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