Araku Valley Natural Wonders Day Trip From Vizag
About This Tour
Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Araku Valley on this full-day trip from Vizag. Travel into the scenic Eastern Ghats to explore the famous B...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: No · City: Visakhapatnam · Languages: English
Know before you go: STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE; PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY; INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE; Not wheelchair accessible; Not suitable for pets; Infants must not sit on laps; Please provide up pick up information at least one day before the tour; Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.
About Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam
Beaches, seaside promenades and the natural wonders of the Kambalakonda draw crowds of visitors to this boom town on the fringes of the Bay of Bengal. Guides from Everest Global Hub reveal its local secrets.
What's Included
- Private air-conditioned deluxe car from picks up till drop off to your hotel.
- English-speaking private tour guide.
- Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- Bottled water in vehicle.
- Government taxes.
Not Included
- Gratuities & optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Itinerary
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1Day 01
7:00 AM - Meet your tour driver at your hotel in Vizag and depart for Araku Valley. The journey will take approximately 3-4 hours, depending on traffic conditions and the location of your hotel.10:30 AM - Arrive at Borra Caves, one of the largest caves in the country, and explore the stunning limestone formations that are over a million years old. Your guide will take you through the caves and show you various formations including Shiv Parvathi, Tiger, Mother Child, Cows udder, Human Brain, Crocodile, and Rishi’s Beard.12:00 PM - Next, head to the Tribal Museum, which is set within a red building made of mud and metals. The museum showcases the culture and traditions of the local tribal communities and has a rich collection of artifacts that includes clay figures of tribal people, hunting tools, kitchen utensils, tribal jewelry, musical instruments, and masks.1:00 PM - Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.2:00 PM - Visit Katiki Waterfalls, one of the most magnificent waterfalls in Araku. This 50 feet high waterfall is formed by river Gosthani originating from the Borra caves and is a must-see sight in Araku.3:00 PM - Proceed to Galikonda Viewpoint, standing at a height of 4320 feet above sea level on the Eastern Ghats, and experience the austere beauty of the picturesque landscape. The viewpoint offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.4:00 PM - Lastly, visit Ananthagiri Coffee Plantations, spread over the Ananthagiri Hills and serving as a major source of income for the Araku tribal people. It boasts of being the first producer of organic coffee in India. Here, you can enjoy the aroma of coffee, pleasant climate, and breathtaking surroundings.5:00 PM - After sightseeing, drive back to Vizag and drop off at your hotel.8:00 PM - Arrive back at your hotel in Vizag, where your tour ends.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Pickup service provided in Visakhapatnam. · Tour start: Pickup service provided in Visakhapatnam. — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
