7 Days in Hyderabad: A Journey of Heritage and Adventure

Shaika Alsaadi

6 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey to Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Discover ancient marvels, immerse in rich culture, and indulge in exciting adventures. Join me as I explore the city's hidden gems and create unforgettable memories.

Trip to Hyderabad

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Day 1Serene Parks and Water Park Thrills

$63

$ 4

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$13

18 - 22 min

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

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$50

Day 2Iconic Lake, Majestic Statue, and Enchanting Gardens

$43

A large Buddha monument rises atop a giant rock in the midst of this heart-shaped, urban lake.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$19

40 - 60 min

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$19

35 - 52 min

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

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Day 3Temples, Tombs, and the Mighty Golconda Fort

$58

$ 7

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$13

16 - 20 min

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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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$25

8 - 10 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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$20

Day 4Spiritual Bliss, Artisan Village, and Sacred Mandir

$30

$ 7

Enduring Hindu temple known as 'Visa' Balaji & drawing devotees who wish for visas abroad.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$13

38 - 46 min

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

9:30 AM - 12:30 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.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$13

Day 5Riverside Park, Art Treasures, and Royal Palace

$100

$ 7

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$19

16 - 20 min

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

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$38

10 - 12 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$44

Day 6Wildlife Encounters at Nehru Zoological Park

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Day 7Unveiling the Majestic Charminar

$10

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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$10

Budget breakdown: $329 In total

Activities & Food:$308

Transport:$22