Araku Valley

The highlight of the Araku valley is the pleasant weather, soaring mountains and lush green valley which is why it is also renowned as the Ooty of Andhra Pradesh. The place is a must-visit for the adventure freaks as they can experience trekking in the crooked mountains. The coffee plantations, beautiful waterfalls, and the delicious bamboo cooked chicken, all make the valley worth visiting.
Highlights: Borra caves, Museum of Tribal Arts
Horsley Hills

It is said that this woman who lived atop the hills was fed by elephants. Horsley Hills has many places to make your visit to the hills an experience of a lifetime. There are many waterfalls and streams that can be visited as well as sites that give a panoramic view of the hill station.
The valley gives a sneak-peek into the varied species of birds & animals and shows nature at its best.
Best Time to Visit: December to February
Highlights: Gali Bandalu, Gangotri Lake, Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary, Mallama Temple
Nagari Hills

The prime attraction of this hill station in Andhra Pradesh is the Nagari Nose which is a towering hill resembling the shape of a nose.
Highlights: Nagari Nose, Gurramkonda fort, Kailasakona falls
Maredumilli

The clean water streams paving the mountains and big waterfalls escalates the picturesque to a great extent. The waterfalls and viewpoints gain a lot of tourist attention for its tranquility.
Best Time to Visit: October to March
Highlights: Jalatharangini falls, Amruthadhara Falls, Rampa waterfalls, Sokuleru Vagu, Manyam Viewpoint
Tirumala

The hill station has an altitude of 980 meters and offers an alluring scenery to the tourists. Apart from the challenging trek sites, the waterfalls and temples add charm to the hill station.
Best Time to Visit: September to January
Highlights: Venkateshwara temple, Akasa Ganga waterfall
Nallamala Hills

The diligently chiseled mountains by the Kaveri and Pennar river offers a stunning view of nature.
Best Time to Visit: October to January
Highlights: Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Sanctuary, Cumbum Lake, Srisailam Temple
Lambasingi

The Lambasingi is famous for its exemplary beauty and enjoyable picnic spots. However, the most pleasurable thing to do in the hill station is overnight camping in the chilly weather and under the clear night sky.
Best Time to Visit: November to January
Highlights: Kothapalli waterfall, Thajangi Reservoir
Papikondalu

Papikondalu is an ideal place for thrill lovers as you can enjoy trekking on the rocky mountains. There are many places to see in Papikondalu varying from the sacred temples to the rich flora and fauna.
Best Time to Visit: October to January
Highlights: Bhadrachalam temple, Papikonda Wildlife Sanctuary, Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, Pattisam island
Nagalapuram

There is a great scope for participation in adventure activities such as trekking the bumpy trails or biking on the rocky hills. You can also set up a camp and bonfire amidst the thick green on the hilltop.
Best Time to Visit: October and March
Highlights: Veda Narayanaswami temple, Mini Courtallam, Shiva Temple falls, Ubbalamadugu waterfalls
Ananthagiri

The hill station is full of alluring places with a rich history and peaceful aura. As per the locals, the hill station is said to be the oldest inhabited place in Telangana. There are also ruins of historic caves and remains of monuments that back up this local legend.
Best Time to Visit: October to March
Highlights: Godamguda viewpoint, Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Nagasamudram Lake