Itinerary
- Day 1
Visakhapatnam
You'll arrive at Visakhapatnam airport and get transferred to your hotel to settle in. Afterward, you can walk around this vibrant port city and check out its beaches. The Kursura Submarine Museum at Ramakrishna Beach is worth seeing if you're interested in naval history. Later in the day or evening, stop by the historic Kali Temple and the Visakha Museum, which is set in an old Dutch bungalow and has maritime and historical exhibits on display.
- Start point
- Visakhapatnam Airport, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh, India (As per flight schedule arrival transfer from airport to hotel., 07:00 - 14:00)
Included Activities
- Visit Kali Temple
- Visit Visakha Museum
Optional Activities
- Explore Ramakrishna Beach
- Visit Kursura Submarine Museum
Landmarks Ramakrishna Beach Kursura Submarine Museum Kali Temple Visakha Museum 
- Day 2
Visakhapatnam to Araku Valley
After breakfast, you'll head out for a full day in Araku Valley, a hill station with some nice viewpoints and waterfalls. The Borra Caves are the main attraction here - they're one of India's largest limestone caves with interesting stalagmite and stalactite formations inside. You'll also see Katiki Waterfalls and stop at Galikonda Viewpoint. Before heading back to Visakhapatnam, there's time to walk through the Ananthagiri Coffee Plantations, and you can visit the Tribal Museum if you're interested.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Full-day excursion to Araku Valley
- Visit Borra Caves
- Visit Tribal Museum
- Visit Katiki Waterfalls
- Visit Galikonda Viewpoint
- Visit Ananthagiri Coffee Plantations
Landmarks Araku Valley Borra Caves Tribal Museum Katiki Waterfalls Galikonda Viewpoint Ananthagiri Coffee Plantations - Day 3
Visakhapatnam to Kakinada
You'll drive to Kakinada after breakfast and check into your hotel. In the afternoon, take a boat safari through Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary, which is the second-largest mangrove forest in India. From there, you can explore Hope Island, a sandspit formed by the Godavari river, and see some of the delta islands. Before the evening, there are temples in the city to visit before you settle in for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Boat safari in Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary
- Explore Hope Island
- Explore Godavari delta islands
- Visit temples in Kakinada
Landmarks Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary Hope Island Godavari Delta - Day 4
Kakinada to Machilipatnam
After breakfast at the hotel, you'll drive to Machilipatnam and check in. The beaches here have long stretches of pale blonde sand, so you can spend time walking around and getting a feel for the area. Manginapudi Beach is interesting because it's a fishing hamlet with black soil instead of typical sand. You'll also have a chance to visit the city's worship centers before the day ends.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Machilipatnam beaches
- Visit Manginapudi Beach
Optional Activities
- Visit worship centers in Machilipatnam
Landmarks Machilipatnam Beach Manginapudi Beach - Day 5
Machilipatnam to Nellore
Following breakfast, you'll drive to Nellore and check in at your hotel. The main stop here is the historic Ranganatha Temple on the banks of the Penna River. The temple itself is impressive, and right in front of the main entrance is the Gaaligopuram, a 70-foot high tower with gold-plated vessels, which is quite a sight.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Ranganatha Temple
- View Gaaligopuram
Landmarks Ranganatha Temple Gaaligopuram Penna River - Day 6
Nellore to Tirupati to Chennai
You'll start with breakfast and then drive toward Chennai. Along the route, stop at Venkatagiri Fort from 1775, a peaceful spot surrounded by dense forests. Then continue to Tirupati, one of India's oldest pilgrimage sites. You'll see several temples here including Lord Venkateswara Temple in Tirumala, Varahaswami Temple, Tiruchanur temple, and Govindaraja temple. By evening, you'll reach Chennai and check in at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Venkatagiri Fort
- Visit Lord Venkateswara Temple
- Visit Varahaswami Temple
- Visit Tiruchanur temple of Goddess Padmavati
- Visit Govindaraja temple
Optional Activities
- Explore other temples in Tirupati
Landmarks Venkatagiri Fort Lord Venkateswara Temple Varahaswami Temple Tiruchanur temple of Goddess Padmavati Govindaraja temple 
- Day 7
Chennai
After a hearty breakfast, you'll spend the day exploring Chennai. You can visit Fort St. George and its museum, the historic Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and the Semmozhi Poonga botanical garden if you want a quieter experience. Dakshina Chitra is a living-history museum that's worth checking out, and there's also Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Temple on the list. Later in the day, you'll head to the airport for your onward flight.
- End point
- Chennai Airport, Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India (As per flight schedule departure transfer to airport., 16:00 - 23:55)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- City tour of Chennai
- Visit Fort St. George & Museum
- Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple
- Visit Semmozhi Poonga botanical garden
- Visit Dakshina Chitra living-history museum
- Visit Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Temple
Landmarks Fort St. George Kapaleeshwarar Temple Semmozhi Poonga Dakshina Chitra Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Temple 
