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Hyderabad to Araku Valley Road Trip
Via NH 65 -> NH 16 via Vijayawada & Vizag
An epic road trip across Andhra Pradesh taking you from Hyderabad's Deccan plateau to the misty coffee hills of Araku Valley.
Distance660 km
Travel Time~12 hrs
Fuel Cost₹5,200
Toll Est.₹850
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Route Highlights
- Cruising past Andhra's coastal plains into Eastern Ghats
- Exploring 150-million-year-old Borra Caves
- Coffee plantation aromas in Araku Valley
- Scenic Ananthagiri waterfall drives
Recommended Dhabas & Pitstops
- 1Suryapet Food Court
- 2Vijayawada Krishna River Bridge
- 3Vizag RK Beach
- 4Borra Caves
Best Travel Window: September to March
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Hyderabad and Araku Valley?
The total driving distance is approximately 660 km via NH 65 -> NH 16 via Vijayawada & Vizag.
How much fuel will I need for this road trip?
For a standard petrol car giving 12 km/L, estimated fuel cost is around ₹5,200 (Petrol @ 12 km/L). Use our live Fuel Calculator to adjust for your car type.
Are there tolls on the NH 65 -> NH 16 via Vijayawada & Vizag?
Yes, expect total FASTag toll charges to range between ₹850 for a one-way drive.