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7 Days in Hyderabad: A Journey Through History and Culture

Vaibhav Mehar

29 Dec 2023

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Embark on a week-long adventure in Hyderabad, exploring ancient marvels and immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of this captivating city. From majestic forts to serene temples, each day promises exciting discoveries and unforgettable experiences. Get ready to be enchanted by the rich heritage and warm hospitality of Hyderabad.

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Day 1Parks, Statues, and Spiritual Bliss

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$35

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$ 8

New Hotel Suhail

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Indira Park

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$10

26 - 39 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.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

11 - 14 min

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Birla Mandir

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$10

Day 2Splashing Fun and Scientific Wonders

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$60

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$ 8

New Hotel Suhail

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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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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$40

15 - 18 min

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B.M. Birla Science Museum

Museum housing a science centre and dinosaurium, as well as a planetarium and an observatory.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$20

Day 3Tranquil Pond, Royal Tombs, and Fort Exploration

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$46

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$ 10

New Hotel Suhail

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Lotus Pond

A 1.2-km walking path encircles this tranquil, lotus-filled pond with many bird species.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$10

14 - 17 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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$20

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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$16

Day 4Handicrafts and Local Delights

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$14

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$ 5

New Hotel Suhail

Depart from your stay 🏨

39 - 47 min

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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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$4

39 - 47 min

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Moazzam Jahi Market

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$10

Day 5Museums, Gardens, and Spiritual Serenity

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$50

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$ 5

New Hotel Suhail

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Telangana State Archaeology Museum

Buddhist artifacts, bronzes, Ajanta paintings & an Egyptian mummy displayed in a Nizam-era palace.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

3 - 4 min

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Public Gardens

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$15

6 - 8 min

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ISKCON Hyderabad

Elaborate Hare Krishna temple with colorful paintings & icons, plus a vegetarian restaurant.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$10

Day 6Unveiling the Nizam's Legacy

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$60

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$ 5

New Hotel Suhail

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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The Nizam's Museum

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$30

12 - 17 min

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Salar Jung Museum

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$30

Day 7Iconic Charm of the Charminar

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$8

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$ 5

New Hotel Suhail

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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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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$8

Budget breakdown: $317 In total

Activities & Food:$273

Transport:$44