2-Day Hyderabad Family Friendly Itinerary in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Charminar
    20 minutes (8.5 km) from Hyderabad Railway Station

    Start your first day in Hyderabad by visiting Charminar, a monument and mosque built in the 16th century. Climb up the narrow staircases to the top of the tower to see the stunning panoramic views of the city. You can also explore the markets around the monument and try some local street food.

  2. Day 1: Salar Jung Museum
    15 minutes (4.5 km) from Charminar

    Next, head to the Salar Jung Museum which has an impressive collection of art and artefacts from around the world. The museum has over one million objects, including furniture, paintings, sculptures and textiles. The highlight of the museum is the Veiled Rebecca, a marble statue by Italian sculptor Benzoni.

  3. Day 1: Hussain Sagar Lake
    15 minutes (6.5 km) from Salar Jung Museum

    End your first day in Hyderabad by visiting Hussain Sagar Lake, a man-made lake built in 1563. Take a boat ride to see the statue of Buddha in the middle of the lake and enjoy the cool breeze. You can also visit the nearby Lumbini Park for some fun activities like laser shows and water rides.

  4. Day 2: Golconda Fort
    25 minutes (11 km) from Jubilee Bus Station

    Start your second day in Hyderabad by visiting the majestic Golconda Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort was built in the 16th century and has impressive architecture and engineering. You can also see the famous Fateh Darwaza gate which is said to be the main entrance to the fort.

  5. Day 2: Ramoji Film City
    45 minutes (27 km) from Golconda Fort

    End your Hyderabad trip by visiting Ramoji Film City, the world's largest film studio complex. Explore the various sets and attractions, and watch live shows and performances. You can also take a tour of the studios and see how movies are made.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Charminar (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Salar Jung Museum (2-3 hours, INR 20 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners)
  • Hussain Sagar Lake (1-2 hours, INR 55-500 for boat rides)
  • Golconda Fort (2-3 hours, INR 15 for Indians, INR 200 for foreigners)
  • Ramoji Film City (4-5 hours, INR 1150-2349 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1735-3564
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