First ever international hot air balloon fiesta in the state – “The Araku Balloon Festival 2017” from November 14th – 16th was organised by Andhra Pradesh Tourism at the picturesque Araku Valley. The festival had balloons flying over the beautiful valley region of Araku giving a picturesque aerial view of the uncharted territory. The line-up comprises 16 balloons from different participating countries including India, France, Italy, Australia, Malaysia, Belgium, Switzerland, USA, South Korea, Spain, New Zealand, Brazil and Philippines.
