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Default Visakhapatnam some lovely hill stations

Visakhapatnam in the eastern ghats of India is famously called Vizag, and it is well known for its clean beaches, cultural heritage, and life vibrancy. There are many attractions around Vizag city but it has some lovely hill stations nearby which add to its charm. The hills near Visakhapatnam offer an unavoidable urge for a much cooler place than the hot coastal weather and all things nature.




1. Araku Valley
Araku Valley is one with nature in the Eastern Ghats' lap; it is located a short 114 km from Visakhapatnam. Known as "Ooty of Andhra Pradesh," this beautiful hill station boasts of abundant greenery, numerous waterfalls, and coffee gardens that are calm. The road leading to Araku Valley passes through green mountains which open up scenic views at every turn making it such a delightful journey itself as visitors travel towards it. Visitors can further experience the tribal culture by visiting the participating Araku Tribal Museum or just enjoy themselves while traveling on a picturesque route of scenic railway through Araku Valley.

2. Lambasingi
Lambasingi, referred to as 'Kashmir of Andhra Pradesh,' due to its misty atmosphere, reminds visitors about those Himalayan peaks they always want to visit someday later in their lifetime. Nestled about 102 kilometers away from Vizag, this small charming hill station enjoys freezing temperatures during winter that drop below zero making them rare within Coastal Andhra Pradesh region. Misty valleys, sprawling coffee plantations, and thick forests make Lambasingi an ideal destination for all nature lovers who love risk taking activities too. It's hard not delving into these invigorating walks along scenic areas or setting up tents under the stars before enjoying hot cup full of freshly brewed coffee in the morning.

3. Ananthagiri Hills
Ananthagiri hills are located in Vikarabad district of Telangana, 116 km away from Visakhapatnam and offer a peaceful break from the urban noise. With its lush surroundings and ancient caves and temples, this hill station has an air of mystery around it. The Trekking Trail can be taken by hiking enthusiasts who want to go through dense forests, babbling streams and cascading waterfalls that provide panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. For those seeking spiritual nourishment as they commune with their inner selves, Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple offers peace at its temple nestled amidst the hills.

4. Paderu
Paderu is a small town with an elevation of 900 meters above the sea level; it is only 112 km away from Vizag. Surrounded by beautiful coffee estates, thick forests, and enchanting waterfalls, paderu mesmerizes visitors with its virgin beauty that's so calm. Traveling to Paderu will make your journey adventurous due to many twists on roads that pass through them offering panoramic vistas of Eastern Ghats along the way. Once you reach Paderu, you can explore tribal culture at its best or take nature walks admiring mountain views from different scenic points.

5. Yercaud
Endowed with enchanting beauty and tranquility in Tamil Nadu, Yercaud just over 365 kilometers away from Visakhapatnam deserves a place here. It stands at an altitude of 1515 meters above sea level and is famous for its lush green forests, fragrant coffee plantations and breathtaking viewpoints. Yercaud Lake is serene; it is surrounded by beautiful flower gardens which have boats that can be used by guests who are looking for some relaxation time. For those seeking outdoor thrills, there are numerous trekking options, camping and other hiking trails that twist into wild interiors.

Conclusion
At last the hill stations near Visakhapatnam provide a perfect amalgamation of natural beauty, cultural exquisiteness and tranquility making them ideal spots for unforgettable vacations. Whether you are talking about the foggy landscapes of Araku Valley, the freezing climate of Lambasingi, the spiritual atmosphere of Ananthagiri Hills and Paderu's tribal culture or even the peace found in Yercaud; all these places promise to give memorable experiences such that one would want to revisit again and again in their lifetime. Therefore take your luggage with you always going for exploration trips as you let yourself to get spellbound in magic by hills around Visakhapatnam area.

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