Visit Hyderabad's most iconic monument, Charminar, a magnificent structure built in 1591 by the Qutub Shahi dynasty at the heart of the city. A four-pillared structure made of granite and lime-mortar, which stands 56 meters tall with four arches facing towards the four paths, visit this iconic monument to catch a glimpse of Hyderabad's glorious past.
Next up, head to the Birla Planetarium, where you and your family get mesmerized by the mesmerizing astronomical and space exhibitions. It is known for being one of the most famous planetariums across the world and will take you and your family on a fantastic journey through space and time
Golconda fort which was originally built as a mud fort in 1143, later reconstructed in stone was home to the Qutub Shahi dynasty. Visitors can explore the numerous secrets within the fort, including the famous Fateh Rahben gun, which weighs a whopping 20,000 kg. The fort complex also houses an engineering marvel- an acoustic signaling system that used to communicate across the fort's vast walls and halls.
On the second day, plan a visit to the Yadagirigutta Temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, an avatar of Lord Vishnu. The temple houses a massive idol of Narasimha with adoring eyes, ever-present as the protector of his devotees. The temple architecture is beautiful and attracts many visitors throughout the year.
A nature lover's paradise, the Ananthagiri Hills offer amazing views of the lush green valleys and hills. It also serves as a trekking destination for adventure enthusiasts. Make sure to take in fantastic views of the sunrise, which will leave you in awe of the beauty of nature.
If you have an extra day, a trip to the Salar Jung Museum, one of the largest museums in the world or a visit to the nearby Ramoji Film City, which boasts of being the world's largest film studio complex, can be added to the itinerary. Also, if you want to skip the rush at the Charminar, it's best to visit early in the morning before the crowd arrives, and enjoy its beauty. Lastly, make sure to carry sunscreen and a water bottle, as Hyderabad can get scorching during the day.