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Visakhapatnam
City at a Glance :
Visakhapatnam is a land of
many surprises. Come and discover the history behind this Jewel on
the East Coast. Visakhapatnam has witnessed the reigns of various
kingdoms - Asoka, Pallavas, Cholas and Gangas. Today you can see the
Country’s largest ship building yard, with a natural harbour and
beach, stretching endlessly against a backdrop of low hills, and
dotted with secluded covers and creeks.
Visakhapatnam became popularly known as Vizag. It is no exaggeration
to say that no other place in AP is as blessed with such scenic
surroundings as Visakhapatnam. It has Monuments, scenic landscapes,
fine accessible sand beaches and thickly wooded hills. It is the
only place on the east coast where the hills (Eastern Ghats) and the
sea meet.
With the picturesque beaches the 25 km long stretch Bheemili - Vizag
coastal road, is all along the direct access to the sea with
breathtaking beauty of blue waters caressing the golden sands at
different points along the length of the coast, thrilling the
fun-loving holiday makers. It is a heaven with long stretches of
beaches with sunshine to bask carefree and places to explore on
foot. Visakhapatnam and its environs present a soul-stirring
panorama of golden beaches, lush green vegetation and splendid
monuments from a rich historical heritage. For the fun seekers,
Visakhapatnam is a heaven of long stretches of beaches with sunshine
to bask carefree and places to explore on foot.
The Araku-Paderu agency track offers excellent places for trekking,
bird watching, camping and adventure in the wilds. Tourists can also
make a visit to the million year old Borra Caves and to Araku the
only hill station of AP and Similiguda the highest broad gauge
railway station in India. The Eastern Ghats offer excellent places
for trekking, bird watching, camping and adventure in the wilds. In
one word we can say Vizag and Tourism are made for each other.
Visakhapatnam is the Hub for Industries, IT and Tourism.
Entertainment
: The city of
Visakhaptnam offers multiple options for entertainment and leisure.
It is proliferated with Beaches, Resorts, Amusement parks, Cultural
centers, and more.
Enquiries may be made from residing hotels for details on the
entertainment facilities available in the City
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