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8 Days in Hyderabad: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

Odela Pradeep

Odela Pradeep

17 Jan 2024

Embark on an exhilarating 8-day journey through the vibrant city of Hyderabad. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, explore ancient marvels, and indulge in thrilling adventures. From majestic temples to serene parks, from historical forts to modern amusement parks, this itinerary has it all. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

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Day 1Unveiling the Spiritual Side
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$8

Birla Mandir
Imposing, hilltop Hindu temple built of white marble, with towers, shrines and interior carvings.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$3
11 - 16 min

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Lumbini Park
Popular park on a lake with gardens, musical fountain shows, a large Buddha statue & boat rides.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$4
5 - 8 min

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NTR Gardens
Urban park covering over 13 hectares, with family attractions, a restaurant, fountains & a Japanese garden.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$1
Day 2Parks, Museums, and History
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$12

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$ 2

Krishna Kanth Park
Wide green space with plant beds, open lawns & tree-lined paths, plus fountains & play areas.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$1
28 - 34 min

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Indira Park
Big, family-friendly park offering open lawns, landscaped gardens, walking trails & play areas.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$3
18 - 22 min

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Salar Jung Museum
Former art collection of the Salar Jung family from around the world, now a museum.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$8
Day 3Splashing Fun and Serene Lake
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$14

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$ 1

Jalavihar Water Park
Water park featuring slides & a massive wave pool along with lakefront lawns & food vendors.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
6 - 8 min

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Hussain Sagar
A large Buddha monument rises atop a giant rock in the midst of this heart-shaped, urban lake.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$4
Day 4Temples, Tombs, and a Mighty Fort
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$12

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$ 2

Sri Peddamma Talli Temple
Intricately carved, multitiered & pastel-painted tower with a flower-covered golden goddess effigy.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$3
15 - 18 min

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Qutub Shahi Tombs
Ornate, domed tombs from 18th century, built for Qutub Shahi dynasty rulers with landscaped gardens.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$5
7 - 9 min

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Golconda Fort
Capital of a kingdom that flourished from the 14th to 16th century, with 87 semi-circular bastions.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$4
Day 5Art, Crafts, and Divine Blessings
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$4

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$ 1

Shilparamam
Village known for its traditional crafts & cultural shows, featuring a model village, museum & lake.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$1
45 - 54 min

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Chilkur Balaji Temple
Enduring Hindu temple known as 'Visa' Balaji & drawing devotees who wish for visas abroad.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$3
Day 6Wildlife Encounters and Spiritual Serenity
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$8

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$ 2

Nehru Zoological Park
Spacious zoo featuring tigers, rhinos, elephants & monkeys, plus safari rides.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$1
31 - 38 min

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Buddha Statue
Monolith of Gautama Buddha on its own island in Hussain Sagar lake, which can be reached by boat.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$4
27 - 33 min

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Shri Shirdi Sai Baba Sansthan Trust
Ornate Hindu temple with gilded icons & hanging garlands, site of religious offerings & festivals.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$3
Day 7Iconic Landmarks and Royal Grandeur
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$11

Charminar
Iconic 16th-century mosque with 4 grand arches, 48m tall minarets and views over the Laad Bazaar.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$2
8 - 12 min

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Chowmahalla Palace
Persian-style palaces with an opulent Durbar hall in lush grounds open for events & receptions.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$9
Day 8Thrills and Laughter at Wonderla
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$15

Wonderla Amusement Park, Hyderabad
Amusement park with water rides, roller coasters, kiddie areas & a huge ferris wheel atop a tower.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$15

Budget breakdown: $86 In total

Activities & Food:$81
Transport:$5