TRIBAL MUSEUM
Araku, Andhra Pradesh, India
Araku Tribal Museum is a wonderful place which explores the tribal culture of Eastern Ghats. It is one of the top tourist places to visit in Araku Valley. The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation established this museum in 1996. Araku Valley boasts of 19 tribes that live in the vicinity of the town. The purpose of the museum is to create awareness about tribal culture and lifestyle. Araku Tribal Museum is not a historical place but offers information about the tribes that currently live here.
Interesting Facts
- The museum has been designed to showcase tribal lifestyle in motion, starting with a kitchen that displays utensils made of iron and mud.
- A series of 10 photographs capturing the wedding ceremony of the tribal is very interesting at the entrance.
Suggested time duration
2 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
March to June
Do's & Dont's
- Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety.
- Don't touch the articafts.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 10:00 AM | 06:00 PM | 10 | 5 |
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Araku Bus Station |
190 MTRS | 0866-257-0005 |
 Araku Railway Station |
2.5 KM | 139 |
 Visakhapatnam International Airport |
107 KM | 08912851169 |
What to Carry
Carry water bottleSuitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Infants
Facilities
Toilets
First Aid
Parking
Parking is available for 5 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Chompi | 2.3 KM |
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