10 Days in Hyderabad: Ancient Marvels and Exciting Adventures

Nitisha Madigatla

6 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the historic city of Hyderabad, where ancient marvels meet exciting adventures. Discover the rich heritage at The Nizam's Museum and Chowmahalla Palace, indulge in mouthwatering delicacies at Nimrah Cafe and Pista House, and experience adrenaline-pumping rides at Wonderla Amusement Park and Flipside Adventure Park. Get ready for an unforgettable trip filled with culture, history, and excitement!

Trip to Hyderabad

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Day 1Heritage Delights and Thrilling Rides

$33

$ 4

Royalton Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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8 - 10 min

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Artifacts from the entirety of the city's history built by a former ruler to celebrate his family.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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54 - 65 min

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Amusement park with water rides, roller coasters, kiddie areas & a huge ferris wheel atop a tower.

11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

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$15

27 - 33 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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47 - 57 min

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Intricately carved, multitiered & pastel-painted tower with a flower-covered golden goddess effigy.

No time set

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Day 2Exploring the Iconic Charminar and Wildlife Wonders

$ 4

Royalton Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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12 - 15 min

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Spacious zoo featuring tigers, rhinos, elephants & monkeys, plus safari rides.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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18 - 22 min

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Iconic 16th-century mosque with 4 grand arches, 48m tall minarets and views over the Laad Bazaar.

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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35 - 42 min

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Contemporary, terracotta-colored Hindu temple adorned with vibrant wall carvings of gods & animals.

No time set

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Day 3Bakery Delights and Majestic Palaces

$25

$ 4

Royalton Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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12 - 15 min

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Imposing, ornate mosque built with bricks from Mecca and decorated with Belgian crystal chandeliers.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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7 - 10 min

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Persian-style palaces with an opulent Durbar hall in lush grounds open for events & receptions.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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40 - 48 min

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Largest green space in Hyderabad, featuring wildlife like blackbuck antelope & guided safari tours.

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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13 - 16 min

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Domino's vision is focused on Exceptional people on a mission to be the best pizza delivery company in the world!.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 4Gastronomic Adventures and Water Park Fun

$24

$ 3

Royalton Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Papadams Blue Banquet Hall and Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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7 - 9 min

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Sprawling, 20-acre seaside park with exercise fields, an olympic track, tennis courts & a gymnasium.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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59 - 71 min

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Colorful, family-friendly waterpark featuring slides, a play pool, float rides & other attractions.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$10

53 - 64 min

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Venerable park founded in 1846, with several museums, a lake with boats & a miniature train.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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12 - 18 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 5Tombs, Lakes, and Cycling Adventures

$18

$ 4

Royalton Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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4 - 5 min

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Ornate, domed tombs from 18th century, built for Qutub Shahi dynasty rulers with landscaped gardens.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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49 - 59 min

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Large city reservoir with park-like space popular for picnicking & viewing of sunrises & sunsets.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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50 - 60 min

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Tracks run through a scenic forest reserve with bike rentals & a separate path for kids.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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14 - 17 min

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Landscaped open space in tech zone with some gardens, footpaths & sculptures.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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7 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 6Culinary Delights and Cultural Experiences

$19

$ 4

Royalton Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

42 - 51 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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6 - 8 min

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Go-karts & archery at a leisure complex with a paintball range & climbing wall, plus a food court.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$10

21 - 26 min

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Village known for its traditional crafts & cultural shows, featuring a model village, museum & lake.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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38 - 46 min

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Imposing, hilltop Hindu temple built of white marble, with towers, shrines and interior carvings.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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7 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 7Tantalizing Tiffins and Nature's Bounty

$22

$ 3

Royalton Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

39 - 47 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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14 - 21 min

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Sprawling waterpark & recreational area with a variety of rides, slides & pools.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

17 - 21 min

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Small, modest park area offering a few walking trails & wildlife such as deer.

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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21 - 26 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 8Parks, Statues, and Serene Gardens

$18

$ 4

Royalton Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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5 - 6 min

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Big, family-friendly park offering open lawns, landscaped gardens, walking trails & play areas.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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26 - 39 min

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Monolith of Gautama Buddha on its own island in Hussain Sagar lake, which can be reached by boat.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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30 - 36 min

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Wide green space with plant beds, open lawns & tree-lined paths, plus fountains & play areas.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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22 - 27 min

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Urban park covering over 13 hectares, with family attractions, a restaurant, fountains & a Japanese garden.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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4 - 6 min

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Popular park on a lake with gardens, musical fountain shows, a large Buddha statue & boat rides.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 9Coffee, Forts, and Artistic Treasures

$23

$ 3

Royalton Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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11 - 16 min

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Kasu Brahmanandha Reddy National Park (KBR)

Expansive national park with a variety of plants & birds, including peacocks, plus paths for running.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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20 - 24 min

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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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38 - 46 min

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Former art collection of the Salar Jung family from around the world, now a museum.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 10Dhaba Delights and Water Park Thrills

$24

$ 4

Royalton Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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51 - 76 min

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Water park featuring slides & a massive wave pool along with lakefront lawns & food vendors.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$10

66 - 80 min

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Large recreational lake framed by rocky shoreline with low-key lodging & picnicking options.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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63 - 76 min

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Bordered by a lake, this tree-filled park features gardens & grassy areas for recreation.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Budget breakdown: $240 In total

Activities & Food:$210

Transport:$30