17th april 2008 (HYD TO VIZAG): 8.30am we started with myself(as the Driver) my wife(the Navigator) & my kids (the Motivators) for our tour to Gangtok, Sikkim. We filled diesel immediately (8.39am) @ Ramanthapur, Hyderabad, took to highway to Vizag. At 10.17am, we came across a restaurant Vivera at Narkatpalli, ( Had a good parking place safe for children to get down, good free place) overall reasonably a good hotel, service was slightly slow, but worth a stop for breakfast. 10.42 back on our way, 12.16 first toll plaza, 12.50 crossed Khammam. 3.45pm we had our lunch (i.e., 45min after Ashweropet) at local mess, the food was good. 4.15pm back on highway. Road was good here one can drive @100+ speed, beware of speed breakers, at 5.40pm we reached Rajmundry, the roads still continued to be
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