Ultimate Road Trip Itinerary: Pune to Hyderabad

Day 1: Pune to Hyderabad

Pune, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Gujarathi Thali

Start your journey with a delicious thali breakfast at Gujarathi Thali, where the rich flavors will fuel your road trip ahead.
Head towards NH65 by following the main roads out of Pune.
INR 700, 1 hour

7:00AM

Hit the Road

Leave Pune and enjoy the scenic landscapes as you travel southeast towards Hyderabad, soaking up the diverse flora and fauna along the way.
Stay on NH65 until reaching the outskirts of the city.
Free - cost of fuel varies, 5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Rising Sun

Take a well-deserved lunch break at The Rising Sun in Zaheerabad, known for its wholesome North Indian offerings.
Follow the signs towards Zaheerabad from NH65.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Continue to Hyderabad

Get back on the road as you continue your journey to Hyderabad, passing through vibrant villages and green fields of Maharashtra.
Stay on NH65, and then connect to NH44 towards Hyderabad.
Free - cost of fuel varies, 4 hours

5:00PM

Arrive in Hyderabad

Arrive in the fast-paced city of Hyderabad, where history and modernity blend beautifully within its bustling streets.
Check into your hotel and take some time to unwind after your drive.
Variable - hotel cost varies, 30 min

6:00PM

Evening Tea at Chutneys

Have some evening tea and snacks at Chutneys, an iconic place known for its vibrant chutneys and crispy dosas.
Located centrally in Hyderabad, a short drive from your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Visit Charminar

Take an evening stroll to the beautiful Charminar, an emblem of Hyderabad’s rich history, beautifully lit against the night sky.
From Chutneys, it's a 20-minute drive; parking can be tricky, but it’s worth the visit.
Free - cost of entry varies for exhibitions, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

End your day with a famous Hyderabadi Biryani at Paradise Restaurant, a must-visit for anyone tasting the local cuisine.
Located not too far from Charminar, you can reach easily via auto-rickshaw.
INR 800, 1 hour
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