Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam, generally known as Vizag, is the second largest city of Andhra Pradesh and is a popular destination for travelers. Visakhapatnam has exquisite mountain ranges, caves, valleys, lakes, cool beaches, as well as number of
temples flocked by travellers.
Tourist Locations in the adjoining regions of Vizag
Rushikonda:
Just 8Kms from Vizag, Rushikonda beach is ideal for those who love swimming, water skiing, and wind surfing. The pristine golden sands of the beach are a treat for the eyes . There are numerous resorts and hotels close to the sea where visitors can have a pleasant stay.
Dolphin’s Nose:
It is one the most unique and outstanding sights in Visakhapatnam. It is a single and massive hillock with an elevation of 350mts, resembling the Dolphin’s nose.
Ramkrishna Beach:
It is one of the most well admired beaches located in the surrounding areas of Vizag. It is generally known as R K Beach, and gets the name from the charitable trust of Lord Ramakrishna Mission.
ARAKU Valley:
Situated at a distance of 112 km from Visakhapatnam, Araku is one of the most fascinating tourist spots in Andhra Pradesh which comprises a spectacular combination of hill stations, valleys, waterfalls and streams, forest. Araku is located at an elevation of 3200ft.
HOW TO GO VIZAG.
• Air
Vishakhapatnam has an airport. Indian Airlines operates flights to Vishakhapatnam daily from Mumbai, Kolkatta, Hyderabad and Chennai.
• Railways
One can travel to Vishakhapatnam by train which is well connected with other parts of the country.
Back Kaziranga-Manas visitor route planned by Assam
March 22: With a view to luring a greater number of visitors, Assam government proposes to form a traveller route consisting of Kaziranga National Park together with Manas Tiger Reserve at an expenditure of Rs 50 crore. The Centre has consented to the scheme for the formation of the visitor route, as revealed by officials in Guwahati.
Presently visitors find it arduous to embrace the Kaziranga forest as well as the Manas tiger reserve in their route as the expanse between the two is a formidable 350 kms. As a result visitors at the most can journey to one location at a time. Officials proclaimed that with the formation of the traveller route, visitors would be offered foodstuff as well as accommodation along the route as well as trouble-free transport services.
Back Kaziranga National Park: Assam (India) Kaziranga bears evidence to the accomplishment of the conservation of the one-horned rhinos and in 1985 it was enlisted as a World Heritage Site.
The best time for tourists to undertake a trip to this fabulous reserve is the middle of November till the early stages of April. At the time of the rainy season, the Brahmaputra River inundates grasslands situated at lower stages of the plains and the animals relocate to higher areas inside the Park.
Tourists can book their accommodation at Bon Habi Resort, Bogorijuri Kaziranga National Park, District Golaghat. Charges are fixed at Rs 1,400 each person for every cottage. Visitors can also stay at Wild Grass Resorts, Kaziranga, Assam. Charges are Rs 8,000 for every couple each night.
Back Periyar Tiger Reserve: Kerala (India) At Periyar visitors will find nature at its exquisite brilliance. The region as well boasts of a gorgeous bio-diversity. Periyar is chiefly noted as a key location for elephants but other creatures that exist comprise gaur, sambar, and fruit bat together with striped neck mongoose.
The best time to undertake tours to this fascinating location is September to May. March as well as April is regarded as the most arid part of the year following which the animals utilise a great deal of time close to the lake in their quest for water within the reserve.
Tourists visiting this charming resort can book their accommodation at Spice Village, Kumily Road, Thekkady. Charges are fixed at Rs 6,000 for every couple each night.
Back Kanha National Park: Madhya Pradesh (India) Rudyard Kipling’s, The Jungle Book which is written amidst the exquisite settings of the Kanha National Park is one of the most appealing wildlife sanctuaries of the world. The most excellent time for visitors to undertake a trip to this park that boasts of an exclusive charm of its own is from November to mid-May. November to February is the best time for watching birds and other animals.
Tourists can book their accommodation at Royal Tiger Resorts, P.O Mukki via Baihar, District Balaghat. Visitors have to pay Rs, 6000 and upwards for every person each night as accommodation charges.
Another location where visitors can stay during their tenure at Kanha Park is Kanha Jungle Lodge, Kanha National Park, P.O Mukki. The Baihar, District Balaghat.
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