3-Day Cultural and Scenic Itinerary in Vishakapatnam, India

Day 1: City & Beach

Vishakapatnam, India on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pearl Sea Resort

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast featuring South Indian and continental options at Pearl Sea Resort, known for its calm ambiance and sea views.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Submarine Museum

Explore the unique INS Kurusura Submarine Museum, India's first submarine turned into a museum, showcasing naval history and marine technology.
INR20, 1h30m

11:15am

Explore Vuda Park

Relax and enjoy the ocean views, gardens, and walking paths at Vuda Park, a great spot for an early afternoon stroll.
INR0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Park Hotel

Dine at The Park Hotel’s rooftop restaurant offering multi-cuisine options with sea-facing views, perfect for a refreshing midday meal.
INR900, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Visakhapatnam Museum

Discover historical artifacts and cultural heritage of Andhra Pradesh in Visakhapatnam Museum, open till 5pm, providing a great educational experience.
INR30, 1h30m

4:15pm

Relax at RK Beach

Spend a leisurely late afternoon on RK Beach enjoying the sunset, vendors, and local snacks stalls open till evening.
INR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy a lively dinner with a variety of grilled dishes and buffet options in a vibrant setting at Barbeque Nation, open until 11pm.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 2: Valley & Caves

Araku Valley, India on May 11, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick and energizing breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day trip to Araku Valley.
INR400, 30m

6:45am

Travel to Araku Valley

Start your scenic 3-4 hour drive or train journey to Araku Valley, known for its picturesque landscapes and tribal culture.
INR600 (bus/train), 4h0m

10:45am

Visit Borra Caves

Explore the stunning stalactite and stalagmite formations inside Borra Caves, one of the largest caves in India, open till 5pm.
INR40, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Araku Tribal Restaurant

Savour authentic tribal cuisine featuring bamboo chicken and fresh local produce in a rustic setting.
INR700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Padmapuram Botanical Gardens

Wander through the beautiful botanical gardens with vibrant flora, butterfly gardens, and tree houses, open till 5pm.
INR50, 1h30m

3:45pm

Return to Vishakapatnam

Head back to Vishakapatnam with ample time to rest in the evening after a fulfilling day.
Included in earlier travel, 4h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Little Italy

Relax with a vegetarian Italian dinner featuring pastas and pizzas at Little Italy in Vishakapatnam.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 3: Beach & Hills

Vishakapatnam, India on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Chaitanya Coffee Shop

Enjoy traditional South Indian breakfast items like idli and dosa with flavorful chutneys, starting your day right.
INR250, 45m

9:00am

Visit Rushikonda Beach

Relax or try water sports at Rushikonda Beach, popular for clean waters and adventure activities, open all day.
Activity charges extra, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Novotel Sea Edge

Dine with spectacular sea views and international cuisine at Novotel Sea Edge's restaurant, open for lunch till 3pm.
INR1000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Kailasagiri Park

Visit Kailasagiri hilltop park to enjoy panoramic views of the city and sea, accessible by cable car, open till 7pm.
INR60 cable car ticket, 2h0m

5:00pm

Walk around Simhachalam Temple

Explore the ancient Simhachalam Temple with its beautiful architecture and spiritual ambiance, open till evening.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Asian Bay

End your trip with authentic Chinese and Thai cuisine at Asian Bay, a well-reviewed restaurant in the city centre.
INR900, 1h30m
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