3-Day Adventure and Sightseeing Itinerary in Hyderabad

Day 1: Historic Adventure

Hyderabad, India on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Chutneys

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Chutneys, known for its variety of dosa and chutney options. It opens from 7:30 AM, perfect for an early start.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Golconda Fort

Explore the majestic Golconda Fort with its fascinating architecture, acoustic system, and scenic views from the top. Fort opens at 9:30 AM; plan 3 hours to fully experience it.
INR25, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Minerva Coffee Shop

Enjoy traditional Indian and Hyderabadi dishes with a variety of flavorful options at Minerva Coffee Shop near Golconda Fort, open from 11:00 AM onwards.
INR350, 1h

2:00pm

Adventure Activities at Shilparamam Cultural Village

Head to Shilparamam for cultural crafts exhibitions and some light adventure activities like pottery and traditional games. Closes by 8 PM.
INR50, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Durgam Cheruvu Lake

Unwind with a boat ride or lakeside walk at Durgam Cheruvu, known as the 'Secret Lake', perfect at sunset.
INR100, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Savor the world-famous Hyderabadi Biryani at Paradise Restaurant, open until 11 PM, perfect for a rich and flavorful dinner.
INR600, 1h

Day 2: Old City Exploration

Hyderabad, India on May 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Nimrah Cafe & Bakery

Begin with Irani chai and Osmania biscuits at the historic Nimrah Cafe near Charminar, open from 7 AM.
INR150, 1h

9:30am

Charminar

Visit the iconic Charminar, an architectural masterpiece in the heart of the Old City, offering insight into Hyderabad’s rich history and culture.
INR20, 1.5h

11:15am

Laad Bazaar Shopping

Explore Laad Bazaar nearby for bangles, pearls, and traditional crafts, immersing yourself in the vibrant local market atmosphere.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Shah Ghouse Cafe & Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Hyderabadi kebabs and biryani at Shah Ghouse, known for its generous portions and traditional flavors, open until 3 PM.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Salar Jung Museum

Explore one of the largest art museums in India, featuring an extensive collection of artifacts that span centuries and continents. Open 10 AM to 5 PM.
INR20, 2h

4:30pm

Boat Ride at Hussain Sagar Lake

Take a relaxing boat ride on the picturesque Hussain Sagar Lake and see the Buddha statue in the middle of the lake, available till sunset.
INR100, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Olive Bistro

Dine at Olive Bistro, a beautifully decorated restaurant offering Mediterranean and Italian cuisines, perfect for a relaxing dinner experience.
INR800, 1.5h

Day 3: Adventure and Nature

Hyderabad, India on May 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start early with filter coffee and simple South Indian breakfast at the iconic Indian Coffee House, known for its classic ambiance and affordability.
INR100, 1h

9:00am

KBR National Park Trekking

Go for a morning trek or birdwatching at KBR National Park, enjoying the lush greenery and escape within the city. The park opens at sunrise.
INR20, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at Chicha’s

Refuel with delicious Indian fusion street food at Chicha’s, famous for their chaat and snacks, located conveniently near the park area.
INR300, 1h

1:00pm

Snow World Hyderabad

Experience artificial snow and winter-themed adventure activities such as snow slides and ice skating, an exciting way to beat the heat. Open 10 AM to 8 PM.
INR450, 2h

3:30pm

Lumbini Park Laser Show

Relax with a laser and sound show at Lumbini Park, located near Hussain Sagar Lake, starting in the evening around 6:30 PM, so prepare to rest until then.
INR50, 1h

6:30pm

Lumbini Park Laser Show

Enjoy the spectacular laser show that narrates the history and culture of Hyderabad, a perfect end to your adventurous trip.
INR50, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Celebrate your last evening with an unlimited barbeque buffet at Barbeque Nation, popular for its lively atmosphere and variety. Open till 11 PM.
INR900, 1.5h