One Day Visakhapatnam Local Sighseeing Tour By Car

The religious Hindu texts mention that the region of Visakhapatnam in the 5th century BC was part of the vast Kalinga territory which extended up to River Godavari. The relics found in the area also prove the existence of a Buddhist empire in the region. Kalinga later lost the territory to King Ashoka in the bloodiest battle of the time which prompted him to embrace Buddhism. The city was also under the rulers of Chalukya, Pallava,Vengi, Chola and the Gajapathi dynasty. The Mughals ruled this area under the Hyderabad Nizam in the late 15th and early 16th century. The port of Vizag played a very crucial role for the East India Company during the rule of the British.

RISHIKONDA BEACH: Located in the midst of frothy blue sea and emerald greenery, the scenery that this beach boasts of is indeed mesmerising and breathtaking. This place is a favourite among water sports lovers because of the range of activities that are offered here. If you are in the mood for an adrenaline rush, you can indulge in the water sports that are offered here. The Rushikonda Beach is one of the few beaches that offers swimming under expert supervision, so do not forget to take a quick dip in the water.

KAMBALAKONDA ECO WILDLIFE SANCTUARY: Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary is located on the outskirts of Visakhapatnam and is a perfect example of natural harmony between the dry seasonal forest and the evergreen meadows.The Sanctuary houses many rare species of wild life animals such as panthers, Sambar deer, spotted deer, barking deer, jackal, wild boar and wild dog.Canteen is available inside the park. The park opens at 9 AM and closes at 4.30 PM. While going round the park you will be greeted by spotted deer roaming inside the park. There is a small water storage system where rain water is stored and boating facility is available in this small lake.

ROSS HILL CHURCH: Ross Hill Church is a splendid attraction in Visakhapatnam that draws tourists and religious followers in large numbers. It is one of the few locations that can be climbed to get a fabulous view of the quaint city and the Port area. The attraction is frequently visited by photographers and nature lovers especially to view the beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Ross Hill Church has beautiful architecture and a serene vibe that will hit the pause button to the endless mind chatter at least for a few moments. Tourists can explore the church and attend the prayer services and mass.

BHEEMILLI BEACH: The long beautiful and pristine Bheemunipatnam Beach is located at the assemblage of Gosthani River and the Bay of Bengal. It also houses the remains of a 17th century fort and cemetery, reveling history dating back to the Dutch era.With wild winds and unforgiving waves, most of the beaches of Visakhapatnam are not very safe and tend to have dangerous ides. Bheemilli however, is more at peace and has calm waves, making it a perfect getaway for all the swimmers-at-heart. A salty, refreshing climate, united with the agreeable nature and lush greenery all around dotted with lined palm groves, make Bheemilli a famous and loved beach.

GANGAVARAM BEACH: The lovely Gangaam shoreline is situated at a separation of around 26 km south of Visakhapatnam close Visakhapatnam Steel Plant VSP. Gangaam brags a lovely extend of shoreline, created by the Steel Plant. Gangaam is the Favorite of the Many Movie Directors in light of its excellent coastline, the incredible Looking Pitta Konda amidst the sea and The Krishna Temple on Opposite Hill.” The Beuty At Its Best, Beach Gangaam is genuine great Picnicing Spot Of Vizag. The phenomenal Looking Pitta Konda amidst the sea, The Krishna Temple on Opposite Hill, Most Picturesque Coast Line. Gangaam is the Favorite of the Many Movie Directors.

Guests are requested to follow the itinerary provided in the One Day Visakhapatnam (Vizag) Local Sightseeing tour package. This One day Visakhapatnam tour package can not be customized, however if guests prefer to visit different set of places in Visakhapatnam and around, they can create their own itinerary and request for a custom quote from cab providers.