hawaii ferry service Chandrika Guest House (%9490430989; s/d 1000/1500), 2km from the station, is the most peaceful optio

Chandrika Guest House (%9490430989; s/d 1000/1500), 2km from the station, is the most peaceful option hawaii ferry service with rooms looking out to fields, though it s overpriced. The Hill Resort Mayuri (%958936-249204; cottages from 650; a), near the museum, has cottages with good views. There s also a few uninspiring options around the station, otherwise you could try the forest retreat of Jungle Bells (Tyda; cottages from 800; a), 45km from Araku, with cottages tucked away in woods. Book at APTDC. You can sample hawaii ferry service the local coffee at Araku Valley Coffee House (h9am-9pm), next to the Museum of Habitat.

To get here, take a Puttaparthi-Bengaluru bus and alight at Kodakonda Checkpost ( 40). From there, take a Hindupur-bound bus ( 14) or an autorickshaw ( 250 return) to Lepakshi. A private car from Puttaparthi is 1000. You can also go from Hindupur, hawaii ferry service a main stop on the Puttaparthi-Bengaluru train line, which has a few hotels. It s 11km from the temple.