4-Day Hyderabad Itinerary for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Charminar
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

    The Charminar is an iconic monument in Hyderabad and it is a must-visit attraction. Built in 1591, this monument is located in the heart of the old city and is a great example of Islamic architecture. Visitors can climb to the top of the monument and enjoy a panoramic view of the city. There are several street food vendors and shops around the Charminar where visitors can indulge in some local delicacies and shop for souvenirs.

  2. Day 2: Golconda Fort
    25 minutes (14.2 km) from Charminar

    The Golconda Fort was built in the 13th century and is located on a hilltop that offers a stunning view of the city. The light and sound show in the evening is a popular attraction and visitors can learn about the history of the fort and the city. There are several interesting structures within the fort including the Durbar Hall, the Fateh Darwaza, and the Taramati Mosque.

  3. Day 3: Ramoji Film City
    50 minutes (35.5 km) from Golconda Fort

    The Ramoji Film City is one of the largest film studios in the world and is spread over 2,000 acres. Visitors can take a guided tour of the studios and get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of movies and TV shows. There are several attractions within the film city including a replica of the Mughal Gardens, a bird park, and a butterfly park.

  4. Day 4: Hussain Sagar Lake
    30 minutes (10.2 km) from Ramoji Film City

    The Hussain Sagar Lake is a man-made lake that was built in 1562 during the reign of Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah. Visitors can take a boat ride on the lake and visit the Buddha statue, which is the world's tallest monolithic statue of Gautama Buddha. There are several restaurants around the lake where visitors can enjoy some local cuisine while enjoying the view of the lake.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Charminar (1-2 hours, INR 20-100)
  • Golconda Fort (2-3 hours, INR 50-200)
  • Ramoji Film City (4-6 hours, INR 1,200-2,000)
  • Hussain Sagar Lake (1-2 hours, INR 50-200)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 1,320-2,500
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