5-Day Temple Exploration Itinerary from Erragadda, Hyderabad

Day 1: Temple Visit

Yadagirigutta, India

6:30 AM

Drive to Yadagirigutta

Set out early to make the most of the day, heading to the renowned Yadagirigutta Temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
Take the NH 65 highway; approx. 2 hours drive.
INR1500, 2 hours

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Green Park

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring traditional South Indian dishes like Idli and Dosa to fuel your temple explorations.
A short drive from the temple.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Yadagirigutta Temple

Spend your morning soaking in the spiritual atmosphere as you explore the intricacies of Lord Narasimha's shrine.
Walking around the temple complex.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Vikas Mess

Savor the local Andhra meals with thali that represents the rich culture of the region.
Short drive to the mess.
INR250, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Travel to Basara

Start your journey to Basara, famous for its Gnana Saraswati Temple.
Travel via NH65 and NH 163 for approximately 2 hours.
INR1500, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Gnana Saraswati Temple

Visit the temple and participate in the rituals dedicated to Goddess Saraswati.
Walking around the temple premises.
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Drive back to Hyderabad

Make your way back, reflecting on a fulfilling day.
Returning via NH 65.
INR1500, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

End your day with a delightful Hyderabadi Biryani served with raita.
Located in Erragadda, very accessible.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Vemulawada

Vemulawada, India

7:00 AM

Drive to Vemulawada

Depart early to reach the sacred Vemulawada, famous for the Rajarameshwara Swamy Temple.
Take NH 44; approx. 3 hours drive.
INR1800, 3 hours

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Vemulawada

Indulge in some delicious Upma and coconut chutney at local eateries.
Conveniently located near the temple.
INR200, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Rajarameshwara Swamy Temple

Engage in prayer and appreciate the architecture of this revered temple.
Walking distance from breakfast spot.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Mayuri

Savor a thali meal with aromatic rice and local delicacies.
Local hotel nearby.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore local attractions

Visit the nearby Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple and take pictures of the scenic hills.
Short drive and walking around.
INR100, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Travel to Alampur

Travel to Alampur to visit the famous Jogulamba Temple.
Via NH 63, about 1.5 hours.
INR800, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Visit Jogulamba Temple

Discover the architectural marvel of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walking around the temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Drive back to Hyderabad

Reflect on your mystical visit as you head back.
Via NH 63 back.
INR1500, 2 hours

9:30 PM

Dinner at Bawarchi

End the day with some authentic Hyderabadi Mutton Biryani.
Located in Erragadda, very convenient.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Day of Relaxation

Alampur, India

8:00 AM

Relaxed morning

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Hotel Ananthagiri with local dosa and filter coffee.
Hotel nearby the temple.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Wait for Crowd to Diminish

Take a little time to relax before heading back to the main temples in Alampur.
Free time around the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Chaya Someshwara Temple

Marvel at the unique architecture of this temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Walking distance from breakfast location.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Apsara

Savor some homemade vegetarian dishes and local delicacies.
Located nearby.
INR350, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Travel to Panagal

Journey to Panagal to experience its serene environment.
Drive via NH 44, taking about 2 hours.
INR1200, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Panagal Temple

Explore this lovely temple located among lush green surroundings.
Walking around the temple area.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Travel to Kondagattu

Continue your spiritual journey to Kondagattu, home to the famous Anjaneya Swamy Temple.
About a 1-hour drive.
INR800, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Visit Kondagattu Anjaneya Swamy Temple

Offer prayers and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this beautiful temple.
Short walk around the temple area.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Try some delicious local Hyderabadi snacks.
Available at local food stalls.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 4: Kotilingala & Keesara Gutta

Kotilingala, India

6:30 AM

Drive to Kotilingala

An early start to head towards Kotilingala, known for its impressive Shiva temples.
Via NH 44, approximately 3 hours travel.
INR1800, 3 hours

9:30 AM

Breakfast at a Local Dhaba

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at a local dhaba with parathas and chai.
Nearby Kotilingala.
INR250, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Kotilingala Temples

Discover the ancient temples dedicated to Lord Shiva with enchanting carvings.
Walking around the temple area.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Travel to Keesara Gutta

Journey to Keesara to visit the Keesara Gutta Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Approximately 1 hour drive.
INR800, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable meal of rice and curries served in a traditional manner.
Nearby Keesara Gutta Temple.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Keesara Gutta Temple

Experience the spiritual vibes at this ancient temple surrounded by nature.
Walking around the temple premises.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Head Back to Hyderabad

Return to Hyderabad and prepare for dinner.
Via NH 44; approx. 1 hour.
INR700, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ohri's Tadka

End your journey with mouthwatering North Indian cuisine.
Located in Erragadda.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Relaxation Day

Hyderabad, India

8:30 AM

Sleep In & Breakfast at Home

Relax and enjoy a homemade breakfast of bread toast and fresh fruits.
At your accommodation, no travel needed.
Free, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Local Temples in Hyderabad

Spend a calming morning visiting local temples such as Jagannath Temple.
Travel short distances by auto or taxi.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Go Punjabi

Satisfy your appetite with rich Punjabi dishes like butter chicken and naan.
Located nearby.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Head to the Park

Visit a local park for a leisurely stroll and relaxation.
Short drive to your choice of park.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Villa Mounika

Conclude your week with a Southern feast, enjoying dishes like Telangana chicken curry.
At Villa Mounika, nearby Erragadda.
INR700, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Reflect on Your Journey

Take the time to reflect on the cultural and spiritual experiences of the past week.
Time spent at home.
Free, 1 hour
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