Araku, Jindhagada, Chitrakote Falls Trip from Hyderabad
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Hyderabad, Telangana
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Starting from ₹ 14999
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What will you experience
3 Nights 4 Days Trip
Experienced Guide
Panoramic Sunset View
Sightseeing of Scenic View
About the Activity
| Pick-up Point & Drop-off Point | Hyderabad |
| Pick-up Time | 07:00 PM (Day 1) |
| Drop-off Time | 10:00 PM (Day 2) |
| Duration | 3 Nights & 4 Days |
| Availability | Every Friday |
| Transportation | Onward by AC Sleeper Bus & Return by 3rd AC Train |
| Visit | Vizag, Araku & Chitrakote Falls |
| Min Age | 18 Years |
About Araku, Jindhagada, Chitrakote Falls:
- Araku Valley is Located around 400 kilometres from Hyderabad, it is a scenic hill station known for its breathtaking landscapes and indigenous tribal culture. Explore the lush green valleys, visit the famous Borra Caves, and experience the thrilling train journey on the Araku Valley Railway.
- Jindhagada, a small village near Araku Valley, offers a tranquil escape from bustling city life. Surrounded by picturesque hills and forests, it is an ideal place for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in activities like trekking, camping, and birdwatching, while also experiencing the authentic rural lifestyle and hospitality of the local tribal communities.
About the Araku, Jindhagada, Chitrakote Falls Trip from Hyderabad:
- The trip starts from Hyderabad on Friday at 07:00 PM by AC sleeper bus, where you will be welcomed by our representative and head towards the base city.
- On Saturday at 08:00 AM, after freshening up and having breakfast, the journey continues to Tirathgarh Falls at 11:00 AM, where you can enjoy the beauty of the falls.
- After a quick snacky lunch at 01:00 PM, head towards Chitrakote Falls at 03:00 PM, also known as the Niagara Falls of India. If time permits, you can also enjoy boating there.
- The day ends at 11:00 PM by reaching Araku and staying in basic 3/4 sharing rooms with good washrooms.
- Sunday wake up at 04:00 AM and freshen up, followed by a trek to Jindhagada Peak, the highest peak in Andhra Pradesh, and the Eastern Ghats at 08:30 AM.
- The trek is 6 km away where you should carry dry fruits, snacks, and a torch for the night trek. After reaching the peak, the trek back to the base village begins at 02:30 PM.
- In the afternoon, you can visit Chaprai Falls and savourer the famous Bamboo Chicken. Later, return to Araku at 04:30 PM and then have dinner and sleep by 08:00 PM.
- Monday starts with a visit to Galikonda View Point at 06:00 AM, offering stunning views of the valleys. Then proceed to Katika Waterfalls at 07:00 AM for the hike
- After lunch at 01:00 PM, visit Borra Caves and explore the fascinating rock. In the evening by 09:00 PM, head back to Vishakhapatnam and board the train/bus to Hyderabad.
- The trip concludes on Tuesday, reaching Hyderabad around 10 AM.
Know before you book
- Participants are advised to carry certain items like a government-approved ID card, water bottles, track pants, t-shirts, bed sheets or sleeping bags, camera (optional).
- The cost of the package is INR 9,999 and includes various inclusions as mentioned.
- The package includes travel from Hyderabad to the base city via an AC Sleeper Bus. Returning travel from the base city to Hyderabad can be either a Sleeper Train or a Volvo Bus.
- Non-disposal basis transportation such as autos and buses are included for local travel.
- Two nights of accommodation in simple 3/4 sharing rooms with basic washrooms.
- Entry charges to Katika Waterfalls, Borra Caves, and Chitrakoot Falls are included.
- The package includes a trek leader from HTC.
- The package does not include Fresh-up costs at Jagdalpur and can range from INR 100 to 150.
- The package does not cover food, personal expenses, or other expenses not mentioned in the inclusions.
- The package is non-refundable and non-transferable.
- The minimum age requirement is 18 years and there is no maximum age limit, but the participants should be reasonably fit.
- Prohibited activities include alcohol consumption, tobacco smoking, and weed during the rafting day.
Things to Carry
- Clothing Essentials
- Comfortable Footwear
- Snacks &Water Bottle
- Portable Charger
- Camera or Smartphone
- Cash and Cards
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:You can arrive at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport(HYD) which is 8 KM away from the city centre. From the airport, you may avail the bus or the taxi services.
By Road:You can reach Hyderabad via road trips as it is well connected to all the adjacent states. Regular services of state roadways and private bus services are available.
By Train:You may arrive at Hyderabad Decan Railway Station(HYB) or Secunderabad Jn Railway Station(SC) or Kacheguda Railway Station(KCG) as per your convenience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Araku known for?
Araku is a scenic hill station in the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, known for its breathtaking landscapes, coffee plantations, and tribal culture.
How far is Araku from Hyderabad?
Araku is approximately 400 kilometres away from Hyderabad, and the journey takes around 7-8 hours by road.
What is Jindhagada famous for?
Jindhagada is a picturesque village near Araku Valley, known for its mesmerizing waterfalls, lush greenery, and tranquil atmosphere.
How far is Jindhagada from Araku?
Jindhagada is located around 20 kilometres from Araku, making it easily accessible for a day trip or a short detour during a visit to Araku.
What is Chitrakote Falls known for?
Chitrakote Falls, also known as the "Niagara Falls of India," is a stunning waterfall located in Chhattisgarh. It is famous for its horseshoe shape and the mesmerizing sight it offers during the monsoon season.
How far is Chitrakote Falls from Hyderabad?
Chitrakote Falls is approximately 600 kilometres away from Hyderabad, and the journey takes around 10-12 hours by road.
Can Chitrakote Falls be visited as a day trip from Hyderabad?
No, Chitrakote Falls is located quite far from Hyderabad, making it more suitable for a weekend getaway or a longer trip to explore the surrounding areas.
Are there any accommodation options in Araku, Jindhagada, and near Chitrakote Falls?
Yes, there are several accommodation options available in Araku and its surrounding areas, ranging from budget guesthouses to luxury resorts. Similarly, Chitrakote Falls has nearby hotels and resorts for visitors.
What is the best time to visit Araku, Jindhagada, and Chitrakote Falls?
The best time to visit Araku, Jindhagada, and Chitrakote Falls is during the winter season (October to February) when the weather is pleasant, and the waterfalls are at their full glory.
How can I Book this Package?
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