Visakhapatnam

The balmy sea breeze blows gently in welcome as you step into the placid atmosphere of Visakhapatnam. The city swells with a warmth and radiance that immediately sets you at ease. It doesn’t take long to appreciate the boons nature has bestowed on this jewel of a city. Decorating its landscape is a range of marvelous hillocks that looks over a wondrous spread of serene beaches. From caves concealed in the Eastern Ghats to the vast Bay of Bengal, the city is decked with many marvels. Booming with a rich and diverse cultural heritage, Visakhapatnam wins you over with its genial spirit. The second largest city of Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam is famous for its burgeoning steel industry and is also home to an international port. But its scenic natural beauty proves that it is more than simply an industrial city. Visakhapatnam, or as it is popularly known, Vizag, with its multitude of attractions, promises a memorable experience.

Must See Places ...

Kailasagiri
An attractive hill station offers wonderful spectacular view of the sea, Famous Rishikonda beach and RK beach are located nearby. A gigantic statue of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati in center of attraction. The enchanting hill station is illuminated in evenings which further adds lure of picturesque beauty and serene atmosphere. Paragliding, ropeway facility and children park are other features of Kailasagiri.

Borra Caves
It is one of the renowned picnic spot for its naturally formed artworks of stalactite and stalagmite, located at an altitude of 1400 meters above the sea level, place of archeological and historical importance. Tourists can explore the hidden treasures of this caves and can enjoy naturally formed Lingam which refers Lord Shiva and a cow shaped rock called Kamadenu. People with archeological interest find this cave very interesting and alluring.

Rishikonda and Ramakrishna Beach
The famous beaches in Vizag, located 8 km from city. The shallow water makes thess beach ideal for swimmers, Wind surfers and water skiers, located near to Kailasagiri. Sun bath, swimming and beach volley ball are the prominent attractions. Aquarium, Museum, Kali temple and road side restaurants are the other features of this adorable beaches. They are clean and pristine assures relaxing holiday spot. At hilltop one can find restaurants and resort to enjoy tasty sea foods.