 Aruku Valley - Location
The Aruku Valley is a hill station in the state of Andhra Pradesh. It is situated at an altitude of 1300 m above the sea level on Anantagiri hills. The Aruku Valley is group of five valleys and has some of the best waterfalls and streams. The distance of the valley from Vishakhapatnum is 110 km and 760 km from Hyderabad.
Aruku Valley - Weather
The Aruku Valley experiences a pleasant and moderate weather all the year round. It is an ideal location for a vacation or a weekend getaway. You may plan your trips to the Aruku Valley any time of the year.
Aruku Valley - To See
Aruku Valley has a lot of scenic beauty to offer to the nature lovers. There is greenery everywhere along with thick forest growth, cascading waterfalls and sensuous streams. The entire valley is lined with lush orchards. One should check the Anantagiri Coffee Plantations. Borra Caves are the natural limestone caves. Conducted tours are organized to the Borra Caves. The Sangda Waterfalls is a treat for the eyes and is liked by the tourists very much.
Besides the natural beauty, the Aruku Valley has several tourist attractions. There are almost 17 tribal settlements in the Aruku Valley. They wear colorful costumes and have preserved their culture and traditions from modern civilization. The Dhimsa dance of the tribes has attracted many visitors. The Aruku tribal Museum must be visited to have a glance of the rich collection of the exhibits concerning the Eastern Ghat Tribal culture.
Matsyagundam is place where you can spot all kinds of fishes and feed them. It is called the Fish Pool. There is a temple dedicated to lord Shiva at this place. Paderu is a place tourist place visited for its scenic beauty.
The other places to visit at Aruku Valley are the Padmapuram Botanical Gardens, Kothalasa Agriculture Farm, Government Silk Farm, Mulberry Gardens Damuku View point and Tida Tunnel. 
Aruku Valley - Getting There
By Air: the nearest airport to Aruku Valley is at Vishakhapatnum.
By Rail: Aruku valley is a railway station and is connected with many railheads.
By Road: regular bus services for the Aruku Valley are available from Vishakhapatnum, which is at a distance of 110 km from Aruku Valley.
Aruku Valley - Accommodation
There are several options for accommodation at the Aruku Valley. There are cottages, resorts, inspection bungalows and tourist bungalow to chose from according to one's own budget.
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