Family-Friendly One Day Itinerary for Hyderabad

  1. 9:00 AM: Charminar
    Estimated time from the hotel - 30 minutes
    Distance - 5 km

    Charminar is a globally recognized monument and a must-visit spot in Hyderabad. The historical significance, impressive structure, and the vibrant bazaars around it can keep the family engaged. Do not forget to taste the famous Hyderabadi biryani while you are nearby!

  2. 11:00 AM: Salar Jung Museum
    Estimated time from Charminar - 15 minutes
    Distance - 4.5 km

    Housing the largest one-man collection of art in the world, Salar Jung Museum is a perfect blend of history, art, and culture. Your family will be enthralled to see items from every corner of the world including paintings, sculptures, textiles, manuscripts, and much more.

  3. 1:00 PM: Lunch at Absolute Barbecue
    Estimated time from Salar Jung Museum - 10 minutes
    Distance - 1.6 km

    Absolutely Barbecue is a perfect spot for foodie families with an inclination towards non-vegetarian dishes. The restaurant serves a scrumptious buffet system with a wide range of grill favorites including chicken, fish, prawns, veggies, and desserts.

  4. 3:00 PM: Nehru Zoological Park
    Estimated time from Absolute Barbecue - 35 minutes
    Distance - 16 km

    Nehru Zoological Park is one of the most popular family outing spots in Hyderabad. The park is home to over 1500+ species of animals and birds, wildlife safaris and aquariums. The iconic Lion Safari and musical Dancing Fountain will surely pique your kids' interest.

  5. 6:00 PM: Lumbini Park
    Estimated time from Nehru Zoological Park - 35 minutes
    Distance - 15 km

    Lumbini Park is a landscaped park and is a great way to wind up your day in Hyderabad. The highlight of the park is the laser show, which presents the history of the city in a most beautiful way possible. Boating facilities are available, including speed boats and paddle boats.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Charminar (1 hour, INR 15)
  • Salar Jung Museum (2 hours, INR 180 per adult, INR 40 per child)
  • Lunch at Absolute Barbecue (1.5 hours, INR 600 for two people)
  • Nehru Zoological Park (3 hours, INR 60 per adult, INR 30 per child, INR 150 for Lion and Safari rides)
  • Lumbini Park (1.5 hours, INR 30 per adult, INR 15 per child, INR 50 for laser show)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1855 for two adults and one child

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you may consider visiting either the Birla Mandir temple or the Ramoji Film City. The temple is a peaceful place with panoramic views of the city, whereas Ramoji Film City is a filmmaking center with fun activities and rides suitable for kids. If you have less time, you may consider skipping the zoo and add the iconic Golconda Fort to your itinerary. Also, try to plan your visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy your day in Hyderabad with your loved ones.

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