Araku Valley

Location: Araku Valley, Andhra Pradesh, india.

Visiting Time: 4 to 5 days, September and May.

Araku Valley is a famous hill station in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It belongs to the district of Visakhapatnam and it’s located about 111 km west of the city of Visakhapatnam. This famous hill station is also known as the “Ooty of Andhra”. Located at an altitude of about 911 meters above sea level, the Araku Valley is a must-visit destination for travelers. One of the main attractions of this valley is the indigenous people and the tribal museum. The museum depicts the handicrafts of the tribes and the way of life of the tribals. The tribal dance, known as the “Ahimsa dance” of the indigenous people in colorful costumes, is a must-see event for visitors to Araku.

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Araku Valley is a famous hill station, located about 114 km from Visakhapatnam. The best way to reach Araku Valley from Visakhapatnam is by roadway and train. Considering the budget, it is better to travel by road to enjoy the waterfall, the beauty of the green valley, hillsides, tunnel, etc.

By Road: The easiest way to get to the Araku Valley from Visakhapatnam is by bus. You can easily get private and state bus services from Visakhapatnam. You will also find many taxis or cabs at lower charges than private vehicles. You can also enjoy the beautiful scenery, waterfalls, tunnels, and hillsides of Araku Valley. It can take approximately three and a half hours to reach Araku Valley.

By Train: Araku has its own railway station, which is about 116 km from Visakhapatnam. From Araku Railway Station you can easily find several accessible buses to various tourist destinations near Araku. It may take about three and a half hours to reach Araku from Visakhapatnam railway station.

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