Thousand Pillar Temple, Ramappa Temple and Warangal Fort tour from Hyderabad

• Local guide fluent in English, if that option is chosen. • Admission fees to attractions, if that option is picked. • Private air-conditioned vehicle for transportation to and from your hotel. • Lunch, if that option is chosen. • Applicable government taxes. • Bottled water provided in the vehicle.

• Fees for photography at sites. • Tips and any optional experiences. • Items not listed in the inclusions.

• Infants and young children are permitted in a pram or stroller • Nearby public transport is accessible • Infant seats that are specially designed are available • Appropriate for individuals of all fitness levels

To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure.

Provide your hotel name and address when booking or at least three days before your trip date. The guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the agreed time. Contact information will be sent one day ahead of the tour.

• 7:30 AM - Pickup from your hotel in Hyderabad A private driver will collect you from your hotel in Hyderabad in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Following the pickup, the trip to Warangal, located about 150 km away, will commence. • 10:00 AM - Visit to Thousand Pillar Temple Arrive at the Thousand Pillar Temple in Hanamkonda, a locality in Warangal. This remarkable temple is a renowned tourist destination and exemplifies Kakatiya architecture, featuring three shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Surya. It is noted for its beautifully carved stone pillars and detailed sculptures. You will have around one hour to examine the temple, take photos, and learn about its historical significance. • 11:30 AM - Visit to Ramappa Temple Travel to Ramappa Temple, situated about 70 km from Thousand Pillar Temple. This 13th-century structure, also known as Ramalingeswara Temple, exemplifies Kakatiya architecture and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is famous for its intricate carvings, especially the Nandi bull. Approximately two hours will be allocated for exploring the temple, taking photographs, and understanding its history. • 1:30 PM - Lunch Pause for lunch and savor local dishes at a nearby restaurant. Your guide can suggest a good place to enjoy authentic regional cuisine. • 2:30 PM - Visit to Warangal Fort Proceed to Warangal Fort, which is roughly a one-hour drive from Ramappa Temple. Built during the Kakatiya dynasty, this fort showcases medieval Indian architecture. The fort complex includes several ancient sites, including the well-known Khush Mahal, which features elaborate carvings and stucco work, along with the Shitabh Khan mosque, a noteworthy example of Islamic architecture. You will have about one hour to explore the fort and learn its historical context. • 4:30 PM - Visit to Kakatiya Kala Thoranam Drive to Kakatiya Kala Thoranam, a splendid arch that symbolizes the Kakatiya dynasty’s glory. Constructed in the 12th century, this arch is a fine representation of Kakatiya architectural style and is crafted from red sandstone, adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures depicting scenes from Hindu mythology. You will have approximately 30 minutes to appreciate the structure, capture photos, and learn about its significance. • 5:00 PM - Return to Hyderabad Begin the journey back to Hyderabad, with an option to stop for snacks or coffee en route. The driver will drop you off at your hotel in Hyderabad, marking the end of the private day tour, which includes Ramappa Temple, Thousand Pillar Temple, Warangal Fort, and Kakatiya Kala Thoranam.