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6 Days in Hyderabad: Unveiling the City of Pearls

marjan mohammad

marjan mohammad

19 Dec 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the vibrant streets of Hyderabad, where ancient marvels and modern wonders coexist. Discover the rich history and culture of the City of Pearls as you explore majestic forts, serene parks, and captivating museums. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in this enchanting city!

Trip to Hyderabad

Day 1Conquer the Heights of Golconda Fort
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$36

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$ 10

OYO Flagship Hotel R Square Bn Reddy

Depart from your stay 🏨

57 - 69 min

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Golconda Fort
Capital of a kingdom that flourished from the 14th to 16th century, with 87 semi-circular bastions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$16
23 - 28 min

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Bio Diversity Park
Landscaped open space in tech zone with some gardens, footpaths & sculptures.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$10
15 - 18 min

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Lotus Pond
A 1.2-km walking path encircles this tranquil, lotus-filled pond with many bird species.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$10
Day 2Immerse in Nature's Serenity at Shilparamam and Mrugavani National Park
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$24

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$ 8

OYO Flagship Hotel R Square Bn Reddy

Depart from your stay 🏨

67 - 81 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
$4
30 - 36 min

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Mrugavani National Park
Small, modest park area offering a few walking trails & wildlife such as deer.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$20
Day 3Pay Homage to the Past at Qutub Shahi Tombs and Birla Mandir
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$65

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$ 8

OYO Flagship Hotel R Square Bn Reddy

Depart from your stay 🏨

57 - 69 min

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Directions

Qutub Shahi Tombs
Ornate, domed tombs from 18th century, built for Qutub Shahi dynasty rulers with landscaped gardens.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$20
27 - 33 min

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Birla Mandir
Imposing, hilltop Hindu temple built of white marble, with towers, shrines and interior carvings.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
4 - 5 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
$20
10 - 15 min

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Public Gardens
Venerable park founded in 1846, with several museums, a lake with boats & a miniature train.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$15
Day 4Splash and Relax at Indira Park and Jalavihar Water Park
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$65

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$ 10

OYO Flagship Hotel R Square Bn Reddy

Depart from your stay 🏨

40 - 48 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
$10
18 - 22 min

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Jalavihar Water Park
Water park featuring slides & a massive wave pool along with lakefront lawns & food vendors.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$40
13 - 16 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.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$15
Day 5Dive into History at The Nizam's Museum and Salar Jung Museum
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$65

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$ 8

OYO Flagship Hotel R Square Bn Reddy

Depart from your stay 🏨

35 - 42 min

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St. Joseph's Cathedral
19th-century Catholic cathedral featuring a sizable sanctuary & 2 bell towers playing hymns.
No time set
$10
16 - 24 min

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Telangana State Archaeology Museum
Buddhist artifacts, bronzes, Ajanta paintings & an Egyptian mummy displayed in a Nizam-era palace.
No time set
$25
16 - 20 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
$30
Day 6Seek Blessings at ISKCON Hyderabad and Marvel at Charminar
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$73

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$ 8

OYO Flagship Hotel R Square Bn Reddy

Depart from your stay 🏨

34 - 41 min

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ISKCON Hyderabad
Elaborate Hare Krishna temple with colorful paintings & icons, plus a vegetarian restaurant.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$10
16 - 20 min

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Charminar
Iconic 16th-century mosque with 4 grand arches, 48m tall minarets and views over the Laad Bazaar.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
8 - 12 min

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Chowmahalla Palace
Persian-style palaces with an opulent Durbar hall in lush grounds open for events & receptions.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$35
2 - 3 min

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Tahniyat Mahal
No time set
$10
2 - 3 min

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Aftab Mahal
No time set
$10

Budget breakdown: $377 In total

Activities & Food:$328
Transport:$49