Araku : Andhra Pradesh Tourism Minister Bhuma Akhila Priya has participated in hot air balloon festival in Araku valley. The Minister's family took a ride taking the help of hot air balloons and enjoyed watching the beauty of Araku valley. The balloon festival has reached the third day at Araku valley in Visakhapatnam district. Various colourful hot-air balloons rolling greens,dazzling yellow and meandering roads, which were floated hundreds of feet off the ground at the first Araku Balloon Festival has been drawing the attention of the people and media.