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5 Days in Vizag: A Coastal Adventure

Harsh Jain

Harsh Jain

8 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, India. Discover ancient marvels, soak up the sun on pristine beaches, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this coastal city.

Day 1Roaming with Wildlife at Indira Gandhi Zoological Park
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$30

Indira Gandhi Zoological Park
Big wildlife park, toured by vehicle or on foot, showcasing diverse animals, including white tigers.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$30
Day 2Unwind at Thotlakonda, Rushikonda Beach, Tenneti Park, and Fishing Harbour
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$28

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$ 9

Thotlakonda
Hilltop area home to the ruins of an ancient Buddhist monastery, plus sweeping beach & ocean views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$10
27 - 33 min

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Rushikonda Beach
Bustling, curved beach with clear water, food vendors & water sports like diving & jet skiing.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
18 - 22 min

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Tenneti Park
This landscaped children's park features walkways & a viewing deck with ocean views.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Fishing Harbour
One of the most well-known ports of India, this fishing harbor provides views of the Bay of Bengal.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
Day 3Aquatic Fun at Vizag Water World and Serene Devotion at Sri Varahalakshmi Narasimha Swamy Vari Devasthanam
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$66

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$ 9

Vizag Water World
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
42 - 51 min

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Sri Varahalakshmi Narasimha Swamy Vari Devasthanam
Hilltop Hindu temple with a monumental shrine dedicated to Narasimha, an incarnation of Vishnu.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$16
39 - 47 min

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Victory At Sea War Memorial
Seaside park dedicated to Indian naval victory in 1971, with a tall red memorial, a tank & planes.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
$10
54 - 65 min

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Dolphin's Nose Lighthouse
Scenic destination featuring an old lighthouse offering panoramic vistas of the city & ocean.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$20
Day 4Serenity at VMRDA PARK, Ramakrishna Beach, and Ross Hill Church
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$30

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$ 6

VMRDA PARK
Landscaped urban park featuring a skating rink, play areas & a musical fountain.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$10
6 - 8 min

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Ramakrishna Beach
Popular with walkers & sunbathers, this stretch of sand is known for rough waves & rock formations.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$10
15 - 18 min

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Ross Hill Church
Sweeping sea & port views draw visitors to this hillside Christian church with a white exterior.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$10
Day 5Dive into History at VMRDA INS Kursura Submarine Museum, Visakha Museum, and VMRDA-Kailasagiri
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$34

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$ 3

VMRDA INS Kursura Submarine Museum
Submarine museum & former navy vessel offering cabin tours by retired military personnel.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$16
8 - 11 min

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Visakha Museum
Museum featuring regional relics & exhibits on India's naval history, with model ships & submarines.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$10
21 - 26 min

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VMRDA-Kailasagiri
Hilltop park & gardens known for huge Shiva statue & picturesque views of forest & sea.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$8

Budget breakdown: $215 In total

Activities & Food:$188
Transport:$27