Andhra Pradesh Travel Guide: Top things to do in Andhra Pradesh & Best Andhra Pradesh Attractions

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Blessed with two beautiful rivers, Godavari and Krishna, Andhra Pradesh is widely advertised as the Kohinoor of India by the tourism department. Boasting of the longest coastline in the country (972km), Andhra Pradesh also consists of fertile coastal plains, the lofty hills capes, semi-arid Deccan plateaus, world's tallest masonry dam, and million-year-old caves. Apart from the world famous Tirupati temple, visit places like Vishakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur, Golconda in your Andhra Pradesh Tour.

Language

Telugu and Urdu

Population

above 5 crores

Currency

INR INDIAN

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

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Best Time to Visit Andhra Pradesh

While talking about the peak season of travel, one has to take into account the weather and climatic conditions of the place. On an average, the temperature in here remains hot and humid throughout. But the best time to visit Andhra Pradesh is from October to February as the temperature remains around 16°Celsius. It is a perfect time for sightseeing and exploring the different destinations of the

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In summers, the temperature touches 40° Celsius. Humidity and stickiness is further added to the weather because of its closeness with the coastline. During monsoons, the temperature varies between 25°Celsius and 30°Celsius. Winter season is considered the best time to explore Andhra Pradesh. The temperature remains around 16°C which is perfect for an outing at any of the sightseeing attractions.

Places To Visit in Andhra Pradesh

Vishakhapatnam

Known as one of the most beautiful coastal cities in Andhra Pradesh, Vishakhapatnam is a place that every nature lover should explore. Known as Vizag, this city is not only a beach destination but also land with a vivid landscape. Lakes, caves, beaches, valleys, and hill ranges all make Vishakhapatnam a must-visit place in Andhra Pradesh. Major tourist attractions of Vizag include R K Beach, VUDA Park, Submarine Museum, Bheemunipatnam Beach, Araku Valley, KailasaGiri, Indira Gandhi Zoological Park etc.
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Tirupati

Well-known for its temple, Tirupati is the popular spiritual hub in Andhra Pradesh. It is situated in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh and it houses the well-known Hindu temple of Sri Venkateswara that is visited by zillions of believers each year. Apart from temples, Tirupati is also known for its red wooden toys as a major educational center. Major tourist attractions of Tirupati include Goddess Alamelumanga Temple, TirumalaVenkateswaraSwamy Temple, Kanipakam, Srikalahasti Temple, Chandragiri Fort, Horsley Hills, TTDC Garden etc.
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Vijayawada

Situated on the bank of Krishna River, Vijayawada is known for its juicy mangoes, delicious sweets and its beautiful spring season. Vijayawada is also famous for having the largest railway junction in South India. Once known as a significant town during the Vijayanagara Kingdom, Vijayawada is full of heritage edifices and natural grandeurs like caves and hills and is one of the best tourist places in Andhra Pradesh. It is considered as of the prominent historical places in Andhra Pradesh. Major tourist attractions of Vijayawada include Mogalarajapuram Caves, Kanaka Durga Temple, Bhavani Island, Undavalli Caves, Kuchipudi, Gandhi Hill etc.
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Chittoor

Chittoor is one of the famous tourist places in Andhra Pradesh. Rich in flora and fauna and with its abundant historic significance, Chittoor certainly is an epic land to visit in Chittoor. It is also famous in the world, as it has some of the richest temples that perfectly blend with people’s spiritual and artistic mindset. Major tourist attractions of Chittoor include Horsley Hills, Kaundinya Wildlife Sanctuary, Gurramkonda Fort, Nagari Hills etc.
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Things To Do in Andhra Pradesh

Experience the scenic beauty of ARUKA VALLEY

Located at a distance of 120 kilometers from Visakhapatnam, Araku Valley is the most well-known hill station in Andhra Pradesh. This valley is rich in biodiversity and also famous for its coffee plantations.
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Relax at the Rama Krishna Beach

Rama Krishna Mission Beach is a famous beach park in Andhra Pradesh and a must visit place in the list of Andhra tourism. It is also best known for its INS Kursura Submarine Museum.
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Visit the famous Borra Caves

Borra Caves are located in the Ananthgiri Hill Ranges of Eastern Ghats at an elevation of about 705 m and is one of the famous tourist spots in Andhra Pradesh. These caves are one of the largest in the country and also considered as the deepest cave in India.
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Enjoy boating at the Kolleru Lake

Located between Krishna and Godavari delta, Kolleru Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India. Atapaka Bird Sanctuary on the Kolleru Lake is home to Siberian crane, pelicans, ibis and painted storks.
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Visit Indira Gandhi Zoological Park

Indira Gandhi Zoological Park is located in the scenic Eastern Ghats of India and is surrounded by Hills, Ghats, valleys on three sides and Bay of Bengal from one side. The Zoo Park is home to 80 species of mammals, birds, and reptiles.
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