Ramoji Film City is an exciting amusement park and film studio. Take a studio tour in vintage buses to learn about the history of Telugu cinema. Enjoy live performances and attractions, such as the bird park, butterfly garden, and toy train rides. Take a break from the excitement and have lunch at one of the many family-friendly eateries.
Start the day exploring Charminar, Hyderabad’s iconic monument, known for its intricate architecture and bustling markets. Shop for souvenirs and traditional clothes in the nearby Laad Bazaar. Afterward, visit Chowmahalla Palace to behold the opulence of the Nizams of Hyderabad. Walk the halls of the palace, marveling at the grandeur of the throne room, antique cars, and precious artifacts.
Spend the morning at Nehru Zoo Park and get up close and personal with the animals. The park has a large collection of exotic animals such as Indian tigers, Asiatic lions, and Himalayan black bears. After lunch, head to the Hussain Sagar Lake for some outdoor recreation. Take a boat ride to the Buddha statue on a nearby island and enjoy the stunning city views from the water.
If you have an extra day, visit the Golconda Fort to witness the magnificent architecture of the 16th century. For a shorter itinerary, skip Nehru Zoo Park or Chowmahalla Palace and visit in the evening to admire the beautiful illuminated Charminar and Hussain Sagar Lake. Be aware that the attractions can be crowded, so arrive early to avoid long lines and make reservations in advance.