What are the opening hours for Borra Caves?

The caves are open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily.

Is there an entry fee to visit Borra Caves?

Yes, there is an entry fee. Currently, it is INR 40 for adults and INR 30 for children.

How do I get to Borra Caves from Visakhapatnam?

Borra Caves are approximately 90 kilometers from Visakhapatnam. You can reach the caves by taxi, bus, or private vehicle.

Borra Caves

Andhra Pradesh

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Borra Caves Road, Borra Village, Ananthagiri Mandal, Visakhapatnam District, Andhra Pradesh, 531149

Borra Caves, located in the Ananthagiri Hills of the Eastern Ghats, are among the largest limestone caves in India. These caves are renowned for their impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations and are steeped in mythology, with a naturally formed Shivalinga. The caves are a significant tourist attraction and offer a fascinating glimpse into the geological and cultural history of the region.

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Open & Close Time

10:00 - 17:00

Type of Sthal

Gufa

Parking

Available

Best time to visit

The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Special Note:

Be cautious of the steps and pathways inside the caves.
Respect the natural formations and do not litter.

Destinations near Borra Caves

Famous religious places close to Borra Caves

Visakhapatnam

How to Reach Borra Caves

Transportation

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Reach by Air

The closest airport is Visakhapatnam Airport, approximately 100 km away.

Reach by Train

The nearest railway station is Borra Guhalu Station, about 2 km from the caves. You can also take the train from Visakhapatnam to Araku, which offers scenic views of the hills.

Reach by Road

Local transport options such as buses and taxis are available from Araku Valley and Visakhapatnam.

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Accessibility Information

The caves are generally accessible, but there are no specific facilities mentioned for visitors with disabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ's

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