Is Araku valley safe for travellers? What about the Vizag-Araku route?

Question

Is Araku valley safe for travellers? What about the Vizag-Araku route?

Answer 1

Araku Valley

Araku Valley, 115-km from Vishakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh is close to the Orissa State, border. This place lures people with pleasant weather, hills and valleys. The natural beauty of this valley comes alive with its rich landscape. The area of the valley is roughly 36-km and the altitude is between 600 and 900m above the sea level.

The journey to this place on the Ghat road with thick forests on either side is in itself interesting and pleasant. One can have a wonderful trekking trip. 46 tunnels and bridges will greet you on the way. The Ananthagiri hills on the way to Araku Valley are famous for coffee plantations. Borra Caves located 29-km from Araku Valley, are one of the famous nearby tourist attraction.

How To Get There

By Air

The nearest airport is Vishakhapatnam at a distance of 112-km.

By Rail

Araku has a railhead.

By Road

Bus service is available from Vishakhapatnam. A.P Tourism also conducts excursion trip from Vishakhapatnam everyday.

Places To Stay

Cottages & Guesthouses

Cottages and R & B guesthouse

A.P Tourism's Mayuri complex.

General Information

Location

115-km From Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Unique Features

Tribal Inhabitation

Altitude

600 To 900m

Answer 2

ITS 150 % SAFE AND IS BEST ENJOYED WHEN YOU TRAVEL BY A BEST BIKE FROM VIZAG.  AND THE ULTIMATE TIME TO VISIT IS EITHER MON SOON OR WINTER SEASON.

Answer 3

Its safe.

Answer 4

Araku Valley is a small hill station near Vizag. I am not sure the distance. Heard its a good place to hang out on a weekend.

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Abhijith

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