Hyderabad in 3 Days

  • Day 1: Charminar
    20 minutes (5.5 km) from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

    The Charminar is a monument and mosque located in the Old City. The four towers offer amazing views of the city. The area surrounding the Charminar is also great for shopping and trying traditional Hyderabadi food.

  • Day 2: Golconda Fort
    30 minutes (11.3 km) from Charminar

    The Golconda Fort is a historical citadel and was once known for its diamond mines. The fort's architecture is impressive and the Sound and Light Show held in the evenings is a must-see. The location also offers scenic views of Hyderabad.

  • Day 3: Ramoji Film City
    60 minutes (35.2 km) from Golconda Fort

    Ramoji Film City is an amusement park and film studio complex. This place is perfect for exploring locations used in famous movies, visiting sets, and taking part in various activities like adventure sports and magic shows. You can also enjoy various cuisines in one of the many restaurants located inside the park.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Charminar (2 hours, Rs. 200)
  • Golconda Fort (3 hours, Rs. 300)
  • Ramoji Film City (6 hours, Rs. 2000)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): Rs. 2500

Transportation

To get around the city, tourists can choose from various modes of transportation such as local buses, taxis, and auto-rickshaws. If you're comfortable with riding a motorcycle, renting one is also an option. The cost of rental motorcycles is around Rs. 600 to Rs. 1000 per day. The cost of public transportation varies depending on the distance and mode of transportation.

Useful Tips

If you have an extra day, you can visit the Salar Jung Museum or Chowmahalla Palace. If you're visiting during the winter, don't miss the Numaish Festival, which is a popular exhibition held every year in Hyderabad. If you're short on time, skip Ramoji Film City and spend more time at the Charminar or Golconda Fort.

Airports

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) is the main airport serving Hyderabad. It's located 20 km south of the city and is well-connected to major cities in India and abroad. Taxis and buses are available from the airport to the city center.

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