Hyderabad 3-Day Adventure Eco-Friendly Nature Road Trip on Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Lakes and Temples

Hyderabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at local eatery

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast to fuel up for the adventures ahead.
From your accommodation in Hyderabad, head to Gandipet Lake, approximately 30 minutes away.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Gandipet Lake

Enjoy a peaceful morning by the lake, take a boat ride or simply relax by the water's edge.
Drive to Chilkur Balaji Temple, a 40-minute drive from Gandipet Lake.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at local dhaba

Indulge in a delicious and affordable meal at a roadside dhaba near Chilkur Balaji Temple.
Proceed to Shamirpet Lake, around 1 hour away from the temple.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shamirpet Lake

Explore the serene surroundings of Shamirpet Lake, go for a nature walk or bird watching.
Head back to Hyderabad for the night.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at local restaurant

End your day with a flavorful dinner at a budget-friendly restaurant in Hyderabad.
Return to your accommodation for a restful night.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Hills and Nature

Shamirpet Lake, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation in Shamirpet Lake.
Drive to Keesara Gutta, approximately 1 hour away.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Keesara Gutta

Embark on a trek to Keesara Gutta, enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings from the hilltop.
Continue your journey to Ananthagiri Hills, around 2 hours away.
Free, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at local cafe

Relish a simple and tasty lunch at a cozy cafe in Ananthagiri Hills.
Drive to Vikarabad, your next destination, approximately 1.5 hours away.
INR 250, 1 hour

4:30PM

Vikarabad Exploration

Explore the natural beauty of Vikarabad, visit the local markets or take a leisurely stroll around the town.
Check in to a budget-friendly guesthouse for the night.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at guesthouse

Enjoy a homely dinner at the guesthouse where you're staying in Vikarabad.
Retire for the night and rest well for the next day's adventures.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 3: National Park and Botanical Garden

Vikarabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at guesthouse

Start your day with a delicious breakfast prepared by the hosts at the guesthouse in Vikarabad.
Head to Mrugavani National Park, just a 30-minute drive away.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Mrugavani National Park

Explore the rich biodiversity of the national park, go for a guided nature walk or bird watching.
Drive to Kondapur Botanical Garden, around 2 hours away.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at garden cafe

Enjoy a peaceful lunch amidst nature at the cafe in Kondapur Botanical Garden.
Return to Hyderabad, approximately a 2-hour drive from the garden.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Hyderabad Exploration

Spend your evening exploring more of Hyderabad, visit local markets or iconic landmarks.
End your day with a budget-friendly dinner at a street food stall.
INR 150, 3 hours
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