4-Day Family-friendly Itinerary for Andhra Pradesh

  1. Day 1: Charminar
    30 mins (5.5 km) from Hyderabad Railway Station

    Visit the iconic monument of Hyderabad – Charminar. It is a beautiful and grand structure built in 1591 by Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah. You can climb to the top, enjoy the stunning views of the city and click pictures with family and friends.

  2. Day 2: Salar Jung Museum
    10 mins (1.2 km) from Charminar

    Explore the largest one-man collection of antiques at the Salar Jung Museum. The museum houses artifacts and exhibits from all over the world including paintings, sculptures, furniture, textiles, manuscripts, ceramics, metallic artifacts, carpets, clocks, and more. A must-visit destination for every history and art lover.

  3. Day 3: Rama Krishna Beach
    20 mins (4.3 km) from Visakhapatnam Railway Station

    Relax and rejuvenate at Rama Krishna Beach located in Vishakhapatnam. It is a long, clean and golden sandy beach with crystal clear water. You can indulge in water sports activities like swimming, boating, and surfing, or simply relax under the beach umbrellas while enjoying the scenic beauty.

  4. Day 4: Tirumala Venkateswara Temple
    2 hour 15 mins (131 km) from Rama Krishna Beach

    End the trip by visiting the beautiful and famous Tirumala Venkateswara Temple. The temple is located on the Tirumala hills and dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The temple architecture is breathtaking and the view from the hills is mesmerizing. Be prepared to stand in long queues as this temple is always crowded.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Charminar (1 hour, free)
  • Salar Jung Museum (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Rama Krishna Beach (3-4 hours, free)
  • Tirumala Venkateswara Temple (4-5 hours, free)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 20 per person

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, you can also visit the Golconda Fort, Ramanaidu Film Studio, Araku Valley, or Kondakarla Ava Beach. On the other hand, if you have less time, you can skip the Salar Jung Museum or Tirumala Venkateswara Temple and instead visit the famous Lumbini Park or the beautiful Hussain Sagar Lake.

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