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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Hyderabad, Mallikarjun Jyotirling in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Birla Mandir
    15 minutes (3 miles) from Hyderabad City Center

    In the morning, visit the Birla Mandir, a beautiful Hindu temple made of white marble. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Hussain Sagar Lake and take a boat ride. In the evening, head to Lumbini Park for a laser show.

  2. Day 2: Charminar
    25 minutes (6.5 miles) from Birla Mandir

    Start the day with a visit to Charminar, an iconic landmark of Hyderabad. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Laad Bazaar for some shopping. In the evening, head to Golconda Fort for a light and sound show.

  3. Day 3: Chowmahalla Palace
    20 minutes (5 miles) from Charminar

    In the morning, visit Chowmahalla Palace, once the seat of the Asaf Jahi dynasty. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Salar Jung Museum, home to one of the largest collections of art and artefacts in the world. In the evening, head to Tank Bund for a leisurely walk along the lake.

  4. Day 4: Ramoji Film City
    1 hour 15 minutes (23 miles) from Chowmahalla Palace

    In the morning, head to Ramoji Film City, the largest film studio in the world. Spend the day exploring the sets and watching live shoots. In the evening, enjoy the Ramoji Film City Night Carnival.

  5. Day 5: Nehru Zoological Park
    35 minutes (10 miles) from Ramoji Film City

    Spend the day at Nehru Zoological Park, home to over 1000 species of animals. In the evening, head to LazerOps for some laser tag fun.

  6. Day 6: Wonderla Amusement Park
    45 minutes (16 miles) from Nehru Zoological Park

    Spend the day at Wonderla Amusement Park, with over 40 rides and attractions for all ages. In the evening, head to Eat Street for some delicious food.

  7. Day 7: Mallikarjun Jyotirling
    3 hours (150 miles) from Wonderla Amusement Park

    Visit Mallikarjun Jyotirling, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India and a holy site for Hindus. Spend the day exploring the temple and its surroundings. In the evening, head back to Hyderabad.

Recommendations

Other recommended local attractions include the Qutub Shahi Tombs, Falaknuma Palace, and the Osman Sagar Lake. For side trips, consider visiting the nearby city of Warangal or the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam. To maximize fun, consider purchasing a Hyderabad City Tourist Pass or a Wonderla Fast Track Pass. Don't forget to try the famous Hyderabadi biryani and Irani chai!

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Birla Mandir (2 hours, free)
  • Hussain Sagar Lake boat ride (1 hour, INR 55/person)
  • Lumbini Park laser show (1 hour, INR 100/person)
  • Charminar (2 hours, free)
  • Laad Bazaar shopping (2 hours, variable)
  • Golconda Fort light and sound show (1 hour, INR 130/person)
  • Chowmahalla Palace (2 hours, INR 100/person)
  • Salar Jung Museum (2 hours, INR 20/person)
  • Tank Bund (1 hour, free)
  • Ramoji Film City (6 hours, INR 2,250/person)
  • Ramoji Film City Night Carnival (3 hours, INR 800/person)
  • Nehru Zoological Park (6 hours, INR 50/person)
  • LazerOps (2 hours, INR 400/person)
  • Wonderla Amusement Park (8 hours, INR 1,390/person)
  • Eat Street (1 hour, variable)
  • Mallikarjun Jyotirling (6 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 5,345/person
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