Araku Valley - Andhra Pradesh

Tribal museum - Horticulture nursery - Tribal dancing - Borra caves

Travel company APTDC leases a train car for the trip.

The interior of our train car.

Travel company serves breakfast and boxes for trash.

It is nice and cool in the train car with the open windows.

Railroad bridge.

Our way lies through the tunnels in the mountains.

There are awesome mountains in Araku valley.

This woman is very generous and she has a pleasant character.

Birds fly in the air of Araku valley.

Rice fields.

Cows graze on the fields.

The field is divided into innumerable rice areas.

Trees were planted along the road.

The fields and the hills.

Different levels of the rice fields are flooded by water.

Field at the foot of of the mountains is divided into squares.

Women carry baskets of bananas to a train on their heads.

Multilevel rice field.

Fields are replaced by forests.

Lianas are creeping on tree trunks.

Lianas.

Coffee plantation.

Numerous hills of the valley.

View of the valley from the bus on the back way.

White tower of electric power.

Place of hills.

Many mountains are seen on the horizon.

The terrain in the valley is very open.

Big rock.

Flooded paddies provide an ideal environment for rice cultivation.

The imposing Indian family.

Curly railroad.

Mountains.

Observation platform.

Paddies of coffee.

Huge tree near cafe.

Child is sleeping.

Cafe.

Landscape design near cafe.

Agave.

Baby sleeps on the shoulder of the mother.

Exotic trees and plants.

Fountain.

Picture against the sun with flash illuminates the faces.