Explore the Statue of Equality: A 2-Day Itinerary in Hyderabad

Day 1: Statue of Equality

Hyderabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Niloufer

Start your day at Café Niloufer, famous for its Irani chai and delicious Osmania biscuits, setting a perfect local flavor for the adventure ahead.
Head to Café Niloufer, located in the city center, about 30 minutes from the statue.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Statue of Equality

Arrive at the Statue of Equality, where a colossal bronze statue of the philosopher, social reformer, and independence activist Ramanuja beckons visitors with stories of spirituality and enlightenment.
Follow the signs towards the statue from the main road; it’s easily reachable.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Exhibition Hall

Immerse yourself in the rich history and teachings of Ramanuja through a well-curated exhibition that takes you on a cultural journey.
Located adjacent to the statue, just a short walk away.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Roti Ghar

For lunch, indulge in an array of North Indian breads and curries at Roti Ghar, known for its flavorful dishes and vibrant ambience.
A quick 20-minute drive from the statue to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Venkateswara Swamy Temple

After lunch, visit the nearby Venkateswara Swamy Temple, an architectural marvel that reflects the region's spiritual heritage.
A short 15-minute drive from Roti Ghar.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Lumbini Park

Head over to Lumbini Park to enjoy some serene scenery and take a leisurely stroll, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
A 20-minute taxi ride to the park.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Ameerpet

Refresh yourself with a cup of tea at a local tea stall in Ameerpet, soaking in the evening vibes of the city.
Take a 15-minute ride to reach Ameerpet.
INR 100, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Return to Hyatt Place for Rest

Head back to your hotel to relax and prepare for dinner after a fulfilling first day.
A 30-minute ride back to the hotel.
INR 200, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Spice Junxion

Enjoy a lavish dinner at Spice Junxion, where you can try authentic Hyderabadi biryani and various continental cuisine options.
Located near your hotel, a mere 10-minute drive.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Hyderabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mughal's

Start your second day with a sumptuous breakfast at Mughal's offering a great selection of Indian and continental dishes.
About 30 minutes from the hotel downtown.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Qutb Shahi Tombs

Explore the Qutb Shahi Tombs and marvel at the splendid architecture and peaceful gardens, a true haven for history enthusiasts.
A 20-minute drive from Mughal's.
INR 15, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Chowmohallah Palace

Continue your historical journey at Chowmohallah Palace, where you can witness the grandeur of the Nizams of Hyderabad.
Just a 15-minute ride from the tombs.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Shahi Dastarkhwan

Savor authentic Hyderabadi cuisine, including kebabs and biryani, at the charming Shahi Dastarkhwan, perfect for food lovers.
An easy 20-minute drive to reach the restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Salar Jung Museum

Explore the vast treasures of art and artifacts at the Salar Jung Museum, boasting one of the largest collections in the world.
A 15-minute journey from lunch.
INR 20, 2 hours

4:00PM

High Tea at Taj Mahal Hotel

Treat yourself to high tea at the luxurious Taj Mahal Hotel, a perfect blend of elegance and taste.
Just a 20-minute ride to the hotel.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Laad Bazaar

Wander through the bustling lanes of Laad Bazaar, famous for its bangles and traditional Hyderabadi handicrafts - a perfect spot for souvenirs.
Short 15-minute drive to reach the market.
Depends on purchase, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to freshen up and unwind after a day filled with culture and exploration.
A simple 20-minute drive back.
INR 200, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner at Bawarchi

Conclude your trip with renowned Hyderabadi Biryani at Bawarchi, a favorite for anyone seeking the authentic taste of Hyderabad.
Located about 30 minutes from your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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