5 Days in Hyderabad: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

Saladi Dinesh

25 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Discover ancient marvels, indulge in mouthwatering delicacies, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this enchanting city.

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Day 1Street Food Delights and Serene Parks

$119

$ 8

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

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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$40

11 - 14 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$12

5 - 6 min

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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$10

12 - 15 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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$15

14 - 21 min

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

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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$10

7 - 10 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$20

Day 2Historic Landmarks and Authentic Flavors

$59

$ 5

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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14 - 17 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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19 - 23 min

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

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$15

6 - 9 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$24

6 - 9 min

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

3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 3Art, Royalty, and Thrilling Rides

$165

$ 13

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

9 - 11 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$30

9 - 11 min

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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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$35

38 - 46 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$16

25 - 30 min

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

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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$60

27 - 33 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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Day 4Temples, Bakeries, and Majestic Forts

$109

$ 15

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

8 - 11 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$10

14 - 17 min

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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15 - 18 min

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

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$10

17 - 21 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$12

7 - 9 min

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

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$20

8 - 10 min

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Capital of a kingdom that flourished from the 14th to 16th century, with 87 semi-circular bastions.

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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$16

13 - 16 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$24

Day 5Lakeside Bliss and Spiritual Serenity

$72

$ 8

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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4 - 6 min

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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39 - 47 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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40 - 60 min

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

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$15

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.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$15

35 - 52 min

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

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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25 - 30 min

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8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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$16

5 - 6 min

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Ornate Hindu temple with gilded icons & hanging garlands, site of religious offerings & festivals.

9:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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$10

Budget breakdown: $571 In total

Activities & Food:$524

Transport:$47