Araku Valley, Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh · most people spend 4–6 days

Araku ValleyTravel guide · tours · day trips · things to do

A Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh

Good forMountainsNatureTrekkingAdventureRomance

Our own itineraries · private car and driver throughout · real photographs only

Most people spend 4–6 days From ₹26,500 per person 23 itineraries include Araku Valley Andhra Pradesh

The short version

About Araku Valley

Araku Valley is a city in Andhra Pradesh.

Araku Valley has 7 places to visit, including Northern dry deciduous forests, Borra caves and Arma Konda.

Araku Valley is best known for Borra Caves, Araku Valley and Tribal museum. Most visitors give it 4–6 days.

It combines well with Amaravati, Anantapur, Chittoor and Eluru, all within a day of Araku Valley.

Worth knowing

State
Andhra Pradesh
Good for
Mountains, Nature, Trekking, Adventure
Typical stay
4–6 days

Last updated 2 October 2026 · Compiled by The Trip India from verified listings, destination records and traveller reviews.

  • Visit Araku Valley during winter for pleasant weather
  • Hire a local guide for the best experience

What people come for

Places to visit in Araku Valley

places to visit in Araku Valley10

These are the Araku Valley sights our own itineraries actually visit, ranked by how often they appear — so the order reflects what a Araku Valley trip really includes.

Borra Caves01Borra Cavesinteresting places
Araku Valley02Araku Valleyvisited on our itineraries
Tribal museum03Tribal museumvisited on our itineraries
Coffee plantations04Coffee plantationsvisited on our itineraries
05Northern dry deciduous forestsinteresting placesArma Konda06Arma Kondainteresting places07East Deccan dry evergreen forestsinteresting placesGalikonda Peak08Galikonda Peakinteresting places

Bookable on their own

Day trips in Araku Valley

Short outings that book on their own — no package needed. Each is a one-day trip from Araku Valley with a private car and driver.

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Our own itineraries

Araku Valley tour packages

more Araku Valley tour packages

Ours, not resold. A private car and driver throughout, and Araku Valley is in every itinerary. Prices are per person on twin sharing.

Weather and seasons

Best time to visit Araku Valley

The year divides into three seasons, and each changes what there is to do.

WinterNov-Feb
SummerMar-May
MonsoonJun-Sep
Nov-FebWinter

14–27°C

≈91 mm rain

0 deg45 deg
Mar-MaySummer

22–37°C

≈132 mm rain

0 deg45 deg
Jun-SepMonsoon

22–29°C

≈1005 mm rain

0 deg45 deg

What it costs

Budget
₹800/day
Mid-range
₹2,000/day
Luxury
₹5,000+/day

Is Araku Valley safe?

Araku Valley is generally safe for tourists.

Combines well with

Places to visit near Araku Valley

Real photographs only

Araku Valley photos

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