3-Day Scenic Getaway from Hyderabad to Nearby Cities in India

Day 1: Nagarjuna Sagar Visit

Hyderabad to Nagarjuna Sagar, India on May 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Chutneys, Hyderabad

Start your morning with a traditional South Indian breakfast including idli and dosa at Chutneys, known for fresh and authentic flavors.
INR200, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Nagarjuna Sagar

Drive approximately 165 km southeast of Hyderabad to Nagarjuna Sagar, a scenic reservoir and dam visit popular for its engineering and nature.
INR0, 3h0m

11:00am

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam and Museum

Explore one of the largest masonry dams in the world with stunning views and visit the museum to understand its historical and technical significance. Open 9am to 5pm.
INR50, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Govind Dhaba

Enjoy a rustic Indian thali lunch featuring local Andhra delicacies in a charming dhaba setting near Nagarjuna Sagar.
INR250, 1h0m

2:30pm

Boat Ride on Nagarjuna Sagar Lake

Relax with a scenic boat ride on the lake, providing a different perspective of the dam and lush surroundings. Boats available till 5pm.
INR150, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Nagarjuna Konda Archaeological Site

Discover ancient Buddhist relics and ruins on Nagarjuna Konda Island accessible by boat. The site opens until sunset.
INR100, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hotel sitara

Enjoy authentic Andhra cuisine with well-recommended spicy curries and biryanis at Hotel Sitara in Nagarjuna Sagar.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 2: Srisailam Exploration

Nagarjuna Sagar to Srisailam, India on May 26, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Sitara

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, featuring local delicacies like upma and filter coffee.
INR200, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Srisailam

Enjoy a 130 km drive southwest to Srisailam, a hill town known for the famous Mallikarjuna Temple and scenic surroundings.
INR0, 3h0m

11:00am

Mallikarjuna Temple Visit

Visit one of the 12 Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is both a religious and architectural marvel open from 6am to 8pm.
INR0, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Sri Sridevi Hotel

Savor traditional Telugu cuisine including spicy Andhra meals at this popular local restaurant near the temple.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Srisailam Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the sanctuary renowned for its rich fauna and flora through a guided afternoon safari. Open 8am to 5pm; best to book in advance.
INR200, 3h0m

6:00pm

Evening stroll along Srisailam Dam

Relax with a walk by the dam area and enjoy sunset views amidst the serene landscape.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Shiva Priya

Relish delicious South Indian and North Indian dishes with friendly hospitality before turning in for the night.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 3: Return to Hyderabad

Srisailam to Hyderabad, India on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Shiva Priya

Fuel up with fresh idlis, vadas, and tea before the journey back to Hyderabad.
INR200, 0h45m

8:00am

Travel back to Hyderabad

Drive approximately 213 km northeast back to Hyderabad, completing the scenic loop trip.
INR0, 4h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Bawarchi, Hyderabad

Enjoy a final meal featuring Hyderabad's iconic biryani at Bawarchi, popular for its flavourful dishes and welcoming ambience.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Optional visit to Charminar

If time permits, explore the historic Charminar monument and bustling Laad Bazaar, open till 6pm, before concluding your trip.
INR25, 1h30m
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