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Hyderabad to Pondicherry Adventure - 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Heart of Hyderabad
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Charminar. This historical monument is not only a symbol of Hyderabad but also a bustling hub of activity. The intricate architecture and the vibrant atmosphere around it make it a must-see. Following this, embark on the Hyderabad Heritage Walking Tour of Old City and Charminar to delve deeper into the rich history and culture of this area. For breakfast, enjoy some authentic Hyderabadi cuisine at Shadab Restaurant, known for its delicious biryanis and kebabs.
Afternoon
After exploring Charminar, head over to Chowmahalla Palace, which is just a short drive away. This palace offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Nizams with its stunning architecture and well-preserved artifacts. Post your palace tour, have lunch at Nimrah Cafe & Bakery, famous for its Irani chai and Osmania biscuits.
Evening
In the evening, visit Laad Bazaar (Choodi Bazaar), located near Charminar. This market is famous for its bangles and traditional jewelry. It's a great place to shop for souvenirs and experience local culture. For dinner, dine at Jewel Of Nizam – The Minar, which offers an exquisite dining experience with panoramic views of the city.
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Cultural Immersion in Hyderabad
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Salar Jung Museum, one of India's largest museums housing an extensive collection of art, antiques, and artifacts from around the world. Spend your morning exploring its vast galleries. For breakfast, stop by Cafe Bahar to savor some traditional Hyderabadi dishes.
Afternoon
Next, head over to The Nizam’s Museum located in Purani Haveli. This museum showcases the personal belongings of the Nizams including their exquisite wardrobe and vintage cars. After soaking in some history, enjoy lunch at Paradise Biryani, renowned for serving one of the best biryanis in Hyderabad.
Evening
Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll through Telangana State Archaeology Museum (Hyderabad Museum). This museum offers insights into Telangana's rich heritage through its impressive collection of sculptures, paintings, and artifacts. End your evening with dinner at Adaa, located in Taj Falaknuma Palace offering royal dining experience.
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From Palaces to Water Parks
Morning
Kick off your third day by visiting the magnificent Mecca Masjid or Makkah Masjid [Mecca Masjid (Makkah Masjid)]. One of the oldest mosques in Hyderabad, it stands as an architectural marvel built using bricks from Mecca itself! Afterward indulge yourself in some local breakfast delicacies at Pista House known for their haleem especially during Ramadan season.
Afternoon
Post breakfast head towards Jalavihar Water Park [Jalavihar Water Park] which promises fun-filled activities suitable for all ages making it perfect family outing spot . Enjoy thrilling water rides or simply relax by poolside while relishing snacks available within premises . Have lunch inside park premises itself where they serve variety fast food options keeping everyone’s taste buds satisfied .
Evening
As sun sets make way towards Hussain Sagar Lake where you can take serene boat ride while admiring giant Buddha statue situated middle lake . Later explore nearby Lumbini Park offering musical fountain shows adding charm evening outing . Wrap up day dining waterfront restaurant called ‘Water Front’ providing scenic views coupled delectable multi-cuisine menu making perfect end eventful day .
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Discovering Pondicherry's Charm
Morning
Start your day with the Highlights of the Pondicherry (Guided Half Day City Tour). This tour will take you through the main attractions of Pondicherry, including its beautiful colonial architecture, serene beaches, and vibrant markets. For breakfast, visit Baker Street, a popular French bakery known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After your city tour, head to the famous Auroville. Spend some time exploring this unique community dedicated to sustainable living and spiritual growth. Have lunch at Solar Kitchen, a popular eatery in Auroville that serves organic and vegetarian meals.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the Promenade Beach. Enjoy the cool sea breeze and watch the sunset over the Bay of Bengal. For dinner, dine at Le Dupleix, a heritage hotel that offers a fine dining experience with a blend of French and Indian cuisine.
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Cultural and Spiritual Exploration
Morning
Begin your day with an Art Walk in Pondicherry (2-Hour Guided Walking Tour). This tour will take you through the vibrant art scene of Pondicherry, showcasing local artists and their work. For breakfast, stop by Café des Arts, a charming café known for its artistic ambiance and delicious crepes.
Afternoon
Next, embark on an Auroville & Pondicherry Private Excursion from Chennai. Visit Matrimandir in Auroville for some meditation or simply marvel at its architectural beauty. Enjoy lunch at Tanto Pizzeria, famous for its wood-fired pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an evening visit to Sri Aurobindo Ashram. This spiritual community is one of the most important landmarks in Pondicherry offering peace tranquility amidst bustling city life . End day having dinner at ‘Surguru Spot’ serving authentic South Indian cuisine making perfect end cultural spiritual exploration .
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