An Enchanting Holiday in Hyderabad
An enchanting holiday in Hyderabad consists of visiting some popular tourist attractions in Hyderabad, shopping of some famous souvenirs, dining in Hyderabad in some famous restaurants and a comfortable accommodation in one of the good hotels in Hyderabad.
Find out more about each of these to get the best out of your trip.
In the first phase of your sightseeing, visit old city.
First of all, go to Charminar.
A prominent landmark of the city, it is a fine specimen of Cazia architectural style.
You can also go to the top of it and catch a bird's eye view of the beautiful city of Hyderabad.
After that, head to Jama Masjid.
It is famous for its Indo Islamic - Qutub Shahi architectural style and is visited on a large scale by devotees and tourists as well.
A followed visit to Salar Jung Museum will be great.
Located on the banks of River Musi, it has a vast collection of the historical artifacts from all over the world.
After having your lunch, head to Hussain Sagar Lake.
It is the largest artificial lake in entire Asia and is one of the chief tourist attractions in Hyderabad.
Surrounded by the parks from three sides, there is a large statue of Lord Buddha situated on the rock of Gibraltar amidst the lake.
You can enjoy boating and go to the island by it.
Next Day, visit Snow World.
It is the largest Snow Theme Park in Asia and a complete entertainment package.
A day is ideal to spend here.
On a day trip from Hyderabad, you can ideally visit Ramoji Film City.
Situated an hour's drive from Hyderabad, it is the largest film studio in the world.
Hotel Balajee Palace is one of the value hotels in Hyderabad.
It is close to several tourist attractions such as Birla Mandir (2 km) and commercial centers such as Necklace Road (0.
5 km).
Comfortable accommodation with other facilities is provided here in a price Rs.
900-1850.
Hotel Silver Park, a luxury hotel, is located in Ameerpet area.
It is just 3 km from airport.
The hotel provides 3 star accommodation and superb dining facilities in a price Rs.
2115-3228.
Waterfront is a good restaurant for dining in Hyderabad.
Located near the Hussain Sagar Lake, it is specialist in Chinese, Indian and Thai food.
Price is around RS.
175-450 for a meal.
Kamat Andhra Meals in Troop Bazaar is famous for authentic Andhra food and is extremely affordable in a price Rs.
45.
Transport within Hyderabad is well equipped with buses, taxis and auto rickshaws.
Buses are the cheapest and convenient way.
There are also air conditioned buses having a minimum fare Rs.
22.
Auto rickshaws are both metered and un-metered.
The minimum fare is Rs.
16 for the first 1.
6 km and Rs.
8 for subsequent kilometers.
Metered taxis are also available charging Rs.
10-12 per km according to their type.