Agency areas in AP enhance tourist experience with new attractions
4 weeks ago

Agency areas in AP enhance tourist experience with new attractions

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Tourists visiting the picturesque agency areas of Alluri Sitharama Raju district this winter can look forward to an enhanced experience with new attractions introduced by the district administration, the Integrated Tribal Development Agency Paderu, and the Tourism Department. Adventure enthusiasts can now enjoy two thrilling additions to the valley's offerings: paramotor rides along the Araku-Jeypore Road and tethered hot air balloon rides at Padmapuram Gardens. Both activities have completed trial runs, with the hot air balloon rides already drawing significant interest from tourists. Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, ITDA Project Officer V. Abhishek detailed ongoing developments: "Following our successful enhancement of Chaparai Waterfalls last year, we’re now focusing on Kothapalli Waterfalls.

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Government eco-tourism project launched near Lambasingi with 25 tents
1 week, 1 day ago

Government eco-tourism project launched near Lambasingi with 25 tents

The Hindu  

District Forest officials have developed an eco-tourism project in the Krishnapuram area, about 2 km from Lambasingi of Chintapalli mandal in Alluri Sitharama Raju district. Visitors can experience a forest stay and enjoy several recreational facilities, such as a children’s play arena, campfires, and a walking track in a scenic location. Narasimha Rao, District Forest Officer, Chintapalli, said the eco-tourism …

Breathtaking Kasipatnam a major draw for tourism
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Breathtaking Kasipatnam a major draw for tourism

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: A remote tribal village in the Kasipatnam area, located in the Ananthagiri mandal of Alluri Sitarama Raju district, has become a major draw for spiritual tourism, significantly affecting the visitor numbers to the nearby popular tourist destinations of Araku and Paderu. The hilltop temple of Venkateswara Swamy offers a tranquil environment, free from noise pollution, a breathtaking view of …

Forest Dept. developing unique ecotourism complex in Eastern Ghats with ₹5.50 crore aid from NTPC Simhadri
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Forest Dept. developing unique ecotourism complex in Eastern Ghats with ₹5.50 crore aid from NTPC Simhadri

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh Forest Department is developing an eco-tourism complex in 25 acres at Mardaguda under Anantagiri-II Reserve Forests of Eastern Ghats in Alluri Sitama Raju district with financial support of ₹5.50 crore from NTPC Simhadri of Anakapalli district. Dharma Rakshit said that erstwhile Visakhapatnam District Forest Officer Ananth Shankar, who is now on an official tour in Delhi, proposed …

Borra Caves to Get Major Facelift
9 months, 1 week ago

Borra Caves to Get Major Facelift

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Borra Caves, a popular tourism spot in Alluri Sitarama Raju district, is set for a major facelift with the sanctioning of Rs 29.88 crore under the Swadeshi Darshan programme of the central government. Local adivasis who inhabited the villages around the caves say that a cow, grazing atop the hills, once fell 200 feet through a hole in …

Pachamalai tourism project in Tiruchi district gets administrative nod
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Pachamalai tourism project in Tiruchi district gets administrative nod

The Hindu  

The State government has accorded administrative sanction for the tourism development project at Pachamalai, a low mountain range of the Eastern Ghats, in Tiruchi district. The project aims at promoting sustainable tourism, stimulate economic growth, and elevate the tourism potential of the Koraiyar falls as a premier tourist destination in the Pachamalai region. Under the project, the Tourism Department, with …

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