This two-day itinerary offers a comprehensive exploration of Rushikonda and surrounding coastal attractions in Visakhapatnam.
The journey commences with a pickup from Visakhapatnam. The first day focuses on the coastal stretch leading to Rushikonda, while the second day explores the urban highlights before departure.
Day 1: Arrival and Rushikonda Sightseeing
Day 2: Local Exploration and Departure
The sightseeing route follows the scenic Marine Drive, connecting the modern attractions of the city with the historical charm and tranquil shores of Bheemunipatnam.
Urban exploration includes the bustling Rama Krishna Beach, the Aircraft Museum, and the local handicraft markets known for traditional Andhra crafts and souvenirs.
Accommodations are provided in well-regarded establishments such as The Gateway Hotel, Fairfield by Marriott, or Keys Select by Lemon Tree, ensuring comfort and quality service.
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
What is the best time to visit Rushikonda? The ideal period is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
Is swimming allowed at Rushikonda Beach? Yes, swimming is generally permitted, but following safety flags is mandatory.
How far is Rushikonda from Visakhapatnam airport? The distance is approximately 20 kilometers.
Are water sports available daily? Yes, activities like surfing and jet skiing are available depending on weather conditions.
Is there an entry fee for the Submarine Museum? Yes, a nominal fee is charged for maintenance and guided entry.
What should one wear for the tour? Light cotton clothing and comfortable footwear are recommended for coastal heat.
Are there vegetarian dining options? Numerous multi-cuisine restaurants in Visakhapatnam offer extensive vegetarian menus.
Can the itinerary be customized? Modifications are possible based on flight timings or specific interests.
Is public transport available to Rushikonda? City buses and auto-rickshaws frequently ply between the city center and the beach.
Is photography permitted in museums? Photography is restricted inside some museums; local guidelines should be checked.
Are life jackets provided for water sports? Yes, safety equipment is mandatory and provided by operators.
Does the package include airport transfers? Yes, pickup and drop-off at the airport or railway station are included.
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Rushikonda stands as a premier coastal destination in Andhra Pradesh, celebrated for its unique geographical features where hills meet the sea. The beach is widely recognized as one of the cleanest in the country, holding the prestigious Blue Flag certification. It serves as a significant hub for adventure enthusiasts, offering professional training in windsurfing and sailing. The presence of the ancient Ishkonda Temple nearby adds a touch of spirituality to the scenic beauty. Visitors often find the tranquility of the sunrise at this beach to be a soul-stirring experience, making it a highlight of any regional itinerary.
Visakhapatnam, often referred to as the City of Destiny, is a major port city known for its stunning landscapes and industrial significance. Nestled between the Eastern Ghats and the Bay of Bengal, it offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and urban development. The city is home to India’s oldest shipyard and serves as the headquarters of the Eastern Naval Command. Landmarks like the Dolphin’s Nose and the bustling Rama Krishna Beach define its skyline. Its rich history, from Buddhist heritage sites to colonial architecture, makes it a multifaceted destination for travelers of all interests.