Vizag – Araku – Deomali – Chitrakote Waterfalls
A grand journey from Visakhapatnam to Araku Valley, Deomali Hills and Chitrakote Waterfalls offers a perfect blend of valleys, mountain peaks, and majestic waterfalls. This package is ideal for nature lovers and adventure travelers.
Vizag provides a refreshing start with its beaches, parks, and scenic viewpoints. The coastal charm and relaxing atmosphere make it a perfect beginning for the trip.
The journey towards Araku passes through the Eastern Ghats with breathtaking views of valleys, tunnels, and coffee plantations. The route is one of the most scenic drives in South India.
Araku Valley is known for its pleasant climate, tribal culture, and natural attractions. Visitors can explore caves, waterfalls, and gardens, making it a complete hill station experience.
The journey continues towards Deomali, the highest peak in Odisha, offering stunning hilltop views, cool weather, and peaceful surroundings. It is a perfect destination for trekking and nature exploration.
Further, the trip leads to Chitrakote Waterfalls, often called the Niagara Falls of India. The wide waterfall on the Indravati River creates a breathtaking view, especially during monsoon season.
This package combines beaches, valleys, peaks, waterfalls, and tribal regions, giving a complete and unforgettable travel experience.
Places Covered
RK Beach
RK Beach is a popular beach known for its long coastline and scenic beauty. The calm atmosphere and sea breeze make it perfect for relaxation. Visitors can enjoy walking and photography. It is an ideal place to start the journey.
Timings: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Fare: Free
Kailasagiri
Kailasagiri is a hilltop park offering panoramic views of Vizag city and the sea. The Shiva and Parvati statues are the main attraction here. Ropeway and viewpoints attract visitors. It is perfect for sightseeing and photography.
Timings: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Fare: ₹50 Entry | Ropeway Extra
INS Kurusura Submarine Museum
This museum is set inside a real submarine used by the Indian Navy. It provides a unique experience and insight into naval life. It is one of the must-visit attractions in Vizag. Visitors of all ages enjoy this place.
Timings: 2:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Fare: ₹70 Adults | ₹40 Children
Tenneti Park
Tenneti Park is a seaside park offering relaxing views of the Bay of Bengal. The peaceful environment makes it ideal for spending quality time. It is also a great photography spot. Visitors can enjoy the cool breeze and scenic beauty.
Timings: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Fare: Free
Rushikonda Beach
Rushikonda Beach is known for its clean surroundings and golden sand. It is one of the best beaches in Vizag. Visitors can enjoy scenic views and water activities. It offers a refreshing experience.
Timings: 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Fare: Free
Borra Caves
Borra Caves are among the largest caves in India known for limestone formations. The natural structures inside create unique shapes and patterns. Located in the Ananthagiri hills, it offers a fascinating underground experience. It is a must-visit attraction on the way to Araku.
Timings: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Fare: ₹80 Adults | ₹60 Children
Katiki Waterfalls
Katiki Waterfalls is a scenic waterfall surrounded by forest and hills. A short trek or jeep ride is required to reach the falls. The water flowing through rocks creates a refreshing environment. It is ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Timings: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Fare: ₹50 | Jeep Extra
Araku Tribal Museum
The Tribal Museum showcases the lifestyle, culture, and traditions of tribal communities. Visitors can explore tools, art, and heritage displays. The architecture itself reflects tribal design. It is an informative cultural experience.
Timings: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Fare: ₹40
Padmapuram Gardens
Padmapuram Gardens is a green and peaceful garden known for its hanging cottages and toy train rides. Visitors can enjoy relaxing walks and scenic surroundings. It is one of the main attractions in Araku.
Timings: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Fare: ₹50 | Train Extra
Coffee Museum
The Coffee Museum explains coffee production from plantation to cup. Visitors can taste fresh coffee and learn about processing. It is a unique attraction in Araku. The experience is both educational and enjoyable.
Timings: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Fare: ₹20
Deomali Hills
Deomali Hills is the highest peak in Odisha, surrounded by dense forests and valleys. The cool climate, clouds, and scenic beauty make it a perfect destination for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy trekking and panoramic hill views. It offers a peaceful and refreshing experience.
Timings: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Fare: Free
Chitrakote Waterfalls
Chitrakote Waterfalls is the widest waterfall in India located on the Indravati River. The massive water flow creates a breathtaking view, especially during monsoon. It is often called the Niagara Falls of India. The surrounding landscape adds to its beauty.
Timings: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Fare: ₹50 (Approx)
Final Note
Experience beaches, valleys, mountain peaks, and grand waterfalls in one unforgettable journey. Vizag – Araku – Deomali – Chitrakote tour offers a perfect mix of adventure, nature, and scenic beauty. Plan your trip today and explore one of the most exciting travel routes in India.