Traveling can be pleasurable, it can be exhausting; it depends on your homework. Yes, you should always pick a place after doing proper research about that spot. Once you know where you are going for your holiday and why, you can make the most of that holiday trip. But if you just planned a trip without giving much attention to the tourist attractions in that area, then you might find your holiday uninteresting.
Have you ever been to the place called Visakhapatnam? You know this spot is popularly recognized as Vizag andis the biggest metropolitan in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Situated in the middle of spectacular Eastern Ghats and the lush Bay of Bengal, the place has a myriad of spots to cater you. It might catch your interest that the charisma that the city owns has bestowed with various types of names such as “’The Jewel of East Coast” ‘The City of Destiny’, and many more. The geographical pleasures that the city would cater you are going to envelop you with love and pleasure. After all the places to visit in Vishakhapatnam are wonderful, in plenty and absolutely heart winning.
- INS Kurusura Submarine Museum
This popular Museum can be counted amidst the popular spots and it has been recognized a unique type of formation in the entire South Asia. It is a distinct model Kurusura Submarine that had been commissioned by Soviet and has made magnificent contributions for the Indian Navy. In the year 2001, this got retired and since then Kurusura gets taken care of as a Museum ship. It has been preserved since then in the region of Ram Krishna Mission Beach of the city. Certainly, this is considered as a submarine Museum and it is open for everyone. If you love sea, the ships and innovation, then this museum has to be on your traveling list. If you are planning to visit this spot then keep in mind the timings of this spot. It stays open for public between 4 PM to 8 PM but Mondays are closed. Moreover, it stays open from 11 AM to that of 1.30 PM (on Sundays and on the public holidays.
- Rama Krishna Mission Beach
Talking about Rama Krishna Beach, it has been given name in the honour of Rama Krishna Mission ashram. This Ashram is situated on the other side of the road. This place is considered to be one of the popular places in the area. If you talk about the most exciting thing about this beach, RK Beach has been acknowledged and relished for this exclusive Submarine Museum. Yes, this museum is stretched on its shore and various spots nearby it enhance its glory. You would find this beach really calm and soothing.
- Araku Valley
Talking about this Araku Valley, it is a well-known tourist spot in Vizag. The hill station is capped and encircled with rich and lavish greenery and splendid and enchanting mountain ranges. You would find some of the nicest sites at this valley. Talking about its location, Araku Valley is situated near Odisha border and is one of the most go-to places in Andra Pradesh. Actually, if you are planning to go there then make sure that you capture pictures. The place gets you some amazing backdrops for the perfect pictures. Apart from its natural charm and beautiful ambience, this area is known for the coffee plantations to. Certainly you would feel blissful once you are in the realm of this spectacular spot.
- Simhachalam Temple
Better known as Simhadri Temple situated in ‘Vizag ‘is devoted to Narasimha. It is the avatar of the Lord Vishnu. You would have to go to the topmost tip of the peak named ‘Simha’ and that of ‘Anchala’ to visit this shrine. Simhachalam Temple’s middle monument is wrapped in the Kalinga architecture that dates back to the year 1269. It is needless to state that this temple is one of the most famous and loved Narasimha temples in Vizag. The temple exhales a lot of spirituality and the visitors get swayed by the religious environment.
- Bojjannakonda and Lingalakonda
These two names Bojjannakonda and also that of Lingalakonda in the Sankaram village might sound difficult to pronounce but they are worth visiting. These are the rock-cut testaments of Buddhist that would give you a great experience. The stunning architecture in the shape of rocks cut encompasses the different sizes and shaped statues of monolithic stupas, Buddha and chaityas that date back to the time of 4th to that of 9th century.
Moreover, these are sprawling on two head-to-head mounds. They characterize the settlements of Buddhists during that period. The entire area looks creative, beautiful and enchanting. If you have a creative mind then you should head to this spot for sure. You would get inspiration from the rocks and undulating textures.
- Indira Gandhi Zoological Park
Do you like to go to natural spots or witness animals and birds? If the answer is yes then this destination is specifically for you. Talking about this splendid Zoo, this grand park is situated in the middle of grand Eastern Ghats and the massive Bay of Bengal on one side. The stunning zoological park belongs to Kambalakonda Forest Reserve in Vishakhapatnam.
Talking about this park, it has myriad of animals and even some of the prevalent birds. Budgerigars, peafowls, Painted storks, barking deer, giraffe, elephant, Asiatic lions, tigers, and many more are the animals found in this zoo. You would make a great time at this spot exploring the animals and their lifestyles. The most exciting thing is that you would get a sense of the living of these animals and birds. The natural sites of the place would definitely pamper your senses and make you feel good instantly.
- Yarada Beach
Finally it is another enthralling spot to visit once in Vishakapatnam. This seashore is one of the most pristine and spotless coasts in India. This is nearly sixteen kilometres from the prime city and is a definite visit spot if you love natural, calmness and serenity. You can capture some stimulating and inspiring pictures at this spot. Whether with your spouse, kids, family, friends, colleagues or anyone; the spot can be a delight for everyone.
Thus, since you just dived into some of the stunningly spectacular and satisfying spots of Vishakhapatnam, you must go and visit these practically.
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