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Telangana unveiled: a weeklong odyssey of discovery

7 Days | Telangana

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Route distance :

288.3 km

Route distance :

288.3 km

Unlocking the splendour of Telangana

The magnetic allure of Telangana, a region teeming with ancient temples and ultra-modern cities, calls you for an unforgettable 7-day journey that promises a captivating blend of the past and the future. Hyderabad, the pearl city and the booming tech hub serves as your starting point where echoes of the Nizam's grandeur reverberate in the narrow lanes around Charminar. As you make your way through Karimnagar, the historic charm of the place envelopes you, offering a distinct contrast to Hyderabad's bustling atmosphere. Warangal follows, revealing the splendours of its ancient temples and timeless fortresses. Khammam serves a slice of untouched nature, while Nalgonda invites you to delve into its historical richness. The industrial marvel of Ramagundam is not just about its factories but also serves as a gateway to unexplored scenic spots. Whether it's the lip-smacking biryani in Hyderabad or the local handicrafts in Warangal, your sensory experiences will be just as varied and vibrant as the places you visit.

A royal start in Hyderabad

Day 1
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  • From lavish palaces to awe-inspiring tombs, get ready to be enveloped in Hyderabad's royal past.

  • Highlights

    Charminar, Mecca Masjid,Chowmahalla Palace, Golconda Fort, Qutb Shahi Tombs

After savouring a delicious breakfast, you’ll be all set to explore the city’s historic jewels. First stop, Charminar; it's not just a monument, it’s an experience. As you look up at its grand minarets, you can almost hear the whispers of ancient traders. Mecca Masjid offers a moment of quiet amidst the city hustle, a peaceful sanctuary where you can reconnect with yourself. Chowmahalla Palace makes you feel like you're stepping into a period drama, with its opulent halls and lush gardens. Wrap up your day at the intriguing Golconda Fort and Qutb Shahi Tombs, where history comes alive in every nook and cranny.

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Cultural mosaic of Hyderabad

Day 2
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  • A day packed with art, spirituality, and some of Hyderabad's most picturesque spots awaits you.

  • Highlights

    Salar Jung Museum, Birla Mandir,Lumbini Park, Hussain Sagar Lake, Necklace Road

After a breakfast of soft Idlis and tangy Sambar, the day is ripe for some museum hopping and temple visits. Salar Jung Museum is not just about artefacts; it’s about stories that span continents. Up next, the marble-clad Birla Mandir gives you both spiritual and panoramic city views. At Lumbini Park, the boat ride is an absolute must. A slow drift on Hussain Sagar Lake at sunset feels like you're in a painting, and a casual stroll down Necklace Road wraps up your culturally rich day.

Warangal - the essence of antiquity

Day 3
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  • Get lost in Warangal's enchanting historical and spiritual atmosphere, where legends come to life.

  • Highlights

    Kush Mahal, Warangal Fort,Sri Bhadrakali Devasthanam, Thousand Pillar Temple, Bhadrakali Lake

After feasting on crisp Dosas and coconut chutney, you'll feel the energy to explore Warangal. Kush Mahal may be in ruins, but its essence is still very much intact. The intricate carvings of Warangal Fort will leave you astounded. A visit to Sri Bhadrakali Devasthanam and the Thousand Pillar Temple lets you step into a world of myth and legend. Before heading back, a walk along the serene Bhadrakali Lake is an absolute treat.

An odyssey in Karimnagar

Day 4
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  • Karimnagar welcomes you with open arms to explore its scenic dams, ancient forts, and tranquil temples.

  • Highlights

    Lower Manair Dam, Elgandal Fort,Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy Temple, Sri Anjaneya Swamy Devasthanam

The first stop is Lower Manair Dam; it’s not just about the view, it’s about the silence and the soft breeze. Elgandal Fort serves a slice of history amidst natural beauty, while a trip to Sri Raja Rajeshwara and Sri Anjaneya temples offers a soothing spiritual touch to your journey.

Nature's bounty in Nalgonda

Day 5
Bhongir Fort, located in Bhongir, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District, Telangana

  • Embrace the natural allure of Nalgonda, interspersed with fascinating insights into ancient civilisations.

  • Highlights

    Nagarjunakonda Island Museum,Bhongir Fort, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, Ethipothala Waterfalls

A cup of South Indian filter coffee sets the tone for an adventurous day. The first stop is Nagarjunakonda Island Museum, where each artefact tells a story. Bhongir Fort offers a fascinating climb with a rewarding view. The stunning Nagarjuna Sagar Dam and the calming Ethipothala Waterfalls are perfect for capturing some Insta-worthy moments.

The unsung charm of Khammam

Day 6
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  • Experience Khammam in its full glory, from serene lakes to historical mysteries waiting to be discovered.

  • Highlights

    Lakaaram Lake, Khammam Fort,Buddhist Stupa, Nelakondapally

Post breakfast, head off to discover the best-kept secrets of Khammam. Lakaaram Lake sets a tranquil mood for the day. Khammam Fort has historical layers you'll love to unravel. The Buddhist Stupa and Nelakondapally offer unique glimpses into bygone eras, adding more depth to your trip.

The industrial and natural blend of Ramagundam

Day 7
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  • Bid farewell to Telangana with a day that uncovers Ramagundam’s intriguing blend of industry and history.

  • Highlights

    Godavarikhani Coal Mines, Ramagiri Fort

Your final day kicks off with a breakfast of spicy Poha. Then it’s time to wear your explorer’s hat. The scale of Godavarikhani Coal Mines is mind-boggling, showing you a very different facet of Telangana. Finally, Ramagiri Fort offers a fitting end to your week-long journey, combining awe-inspiring views with significant historical tales.