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Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh → Araku Valley

Visakhapatnam to Araku

Moderate#19 in India940 votes
Distance
115 km
Duration
Half day
Best time
Oct – Feb
Highest point
910 m

The Eastern Ghats in a single sitting. Coffee, Borra’s limestone caves, and a climb out of the coast into a tribal valley that feels a country away from Vizag.

Top highlights

  • High altitude910 m
  • Borra CavesKarst under the road. Stop.
  • AnanthagiriCoffee estates and the first cool air.
  • Road qualityGhat is well engineered. Fog after rain. Weekend tourist traffic from the city.
  • Best timeOct – Feb

Recommended itinerary

  1. Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

    Start

  2. Borra Caves

    80 km

  3. Ananthagiri

    90 km

  4. Araku valley floor

    115 km

  5. Araku Valley

    End · 115 km

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