Vizag to Borra Caves and Thotlakonda Buddhist Complex Day Tour
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Overview

Embark on a captivating journey from Vizag to Borra Caves and Thotlakonda Buddhist Complex with our day tour. Your adventure begins at 8:00 AM as your private driver whisks you away from your Vizag hotel to the enchanting Borra Caves, nestled in the Ananthagiri Hills. Marvel at the ancient limestone formations, believed to be over a million years old, adorned with intricate stalactites and stalagmites. Following a delectable lunch, the journey continues to the Thotlakonda Buddhist Complex, dating back to the 3rd century BC. Delve into the history of this hilltop sanctuary, enjoying panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal. Guided explorations reveal the significance of the complex's structures in Buddhist practices. As the day concludes, you'll be returned to your Vizag hotel by 6:30 PM, enriched by the historical wonders encountered on this memorable day tour.

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Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.

Itinerary

  • 8:00 AM - Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel in Vizag and drive you to Borra Caves, located about 90 km away.

  • Borra Caves

    10:30 AM - You will arrive at Borra Caves, which are located in the Ananthagiri Hills of the Eastern Ghats. These stunning limestone caves were discovered in the 19th century and are believed to be more than a million years old. The caves are adorned with stalactites and stalagmites, and you will be able to explore their depths with a guide who will explain the history and geology of the caves.

    2 hours
    Admission Included

  • Borra Caves

    12:30 PM - Finish the tour of the Borra Caves and head towards a nearby restaurant for lunch.

    1:30 PM - Resume the tour and drive towards the Thotlakonda Buddhist Complex, located about 100 km from Borra Caves.

  • Thotlakonda

    4:00 PM - You will arrive at Thotlakonda, a Buddhist complex that dates back to the 3rd century BC. This hilltop complex offers breathtaking views of the Bay of Bengal and has a fascinating history. You will explore the ruins of the complex with a guide who will explain the significance of the structures and their purpose in Buddhist practice.

    2 hours
    Admission Included

  • Visakhapatnam

    5:30 PM - Finish the tour of the Thotlakonda Buddhist Complex and head back to Vizag.

    6:30 PM - Arrive back at your hotel in Vizag and end the tour.

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Location

Address

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Experience

Inclusions

  • English speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
  • Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • Lunch, if option selected.
  • Government Taxes.
  • Bottled water in the car.

Exclusions

  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Guide Languages

  • English

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

from
EUR 91.00