Day by Day itineraryDay 1: Arrival at VizagVizag warmly welcomes you on your Araku package from Hyderabad. On your first day of this Vizag Araku tour package from Hyderabad, you will check in at the hotel in Vizag and set out to explore this tranquil destination.
First, visit the Ramkrishna Mission Beach. Opt for sunbathing, swimming and beach volleyball here.Opposite to the beach is the Submarine museum (open 07:00 a.m. - 09:00 p.m.; entry fee INR 40). This exhibition hall is first of its kind in Asia and second in the world. Know how the submarines function amid wartime.
Next visit the fishing harbour (open 02:00 p.m. - 09:00 p.m.). It is among the most popular ports of India and provides views of the Bay of Bengal.
Afterward, visit the Thotlakonda (open 07:00 a.m. - 06:00 p.m.). See the panoramic views of the sea and the evening lights of the villages nearby.
Later, head to see Rushikonda beach. It is one of the most untouched beaches in Andhra Pradesh.
Lastly, visit the Kailashgiri, a hilltop park (open 08:00 a.m. - 08:00 p.m.; entry fee INR 50). Take a cable car ride to reach atop the hill.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Vizag to Araku via Rail RouteAfter an early breakfast, check out of the hotel and head to the railway station for the onward journey to the Araku valley.
Enjoy the train journey of 4 hours to the Araku Valley that undergoes over 40 tunnels and bridges.
Upon Arrival, check in at the hotel and proceed further for the sightseeing of the places of interest, starting from the Araku Tribal Museum. The museum (open 09:00 a.m. - 07:00 p.m.; entry fee INR 30) gives its visitors a gist of the local tribe and the equipments used by them. You can also enjoy the tribal dance here.
Lastly, visit the Chapurai waterfalls. It makes for a perfect picnic spot in the Araku Valley. Relax and unwind at this scenic spot. You can also opt for campaigning here.
Enjoy local cuisine and a relaxing sleep at the hotel.
Day 3: Transfer to Vizag Airport, Sightseeingand DepartureYour Hyderabad to Araku tour package has come to an end here.
On your last day of this trip, have a healthy breakfast and head to the airport to catch a flight home.
On your way, you will make halts at the Ananthagiri coffee plantations, Galikonda View Point, Borracaves, Tyda and Simhachalam.
The Ananthagiri coffee plantations are set in the mesmerizing hills of Ananthagiri. You can buy many varieties of premium coffee, dark chocolates, premium filter coffee etc.
A scenic overlook atop a 4300-ft. peak awaits you at the Galikonda View Point. This place offers sweeping vistas of the luxuriant Araku Valley.
The Borra caves (open 10:00 a.m. - 05:00 p.m.; entry fee INR 60) are karstic limestone structures outspreading to a depth of 80 meters and are considered to be the deepest caves in India.
Adventure sports, jungle safari and also tribal cultures can be enjoyed at the Tyda Park (open 07:00 a.m. - 07:00 p.m.)
The Simhachalam temple (open 07:00 a.m. - 09:00 p.m.) is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and an important pilgrimage centre.
Later head to the airport. We advise you to reach the airport two hours prior to your flight. We hope this exotic and naturist trip gave you many memorable moments to cherish for a lifetime.