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Day tour of historical Warangal from Hyderabad

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Day tour of historical Warangal from Hyderabad — Day trips things to do in Hyderabad

A full-day trip by private car — visit Thousand Pillar Temple, Warangal Fort, and Kakatiya Kala Thoranam with lunch included.

This day trip takes you 150 kilometres from Hyderabad to explore Warangal's historical treasures. Pickup is from your hotel, and the first stop is the Thousand Pillar Temple, known for its intricate sculptures and dedication to Hindu deities. Explore the temple’s architectural details at your own pace.

After the temple, visit Warangal Fort, with its medieval design and notable structures, including Khush Mahal and Shitabh Khan mosque. A lunch break follows, giving you a chance to refresh. The final stop is Kakatiya Kala Thoranam, a beautifully carved arch that represents the Kakatiya dynasty's glory. Expect to return to Hyderabad filled with insights into Warangal's remarkable history.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Local guide fluent in English, if chosen as an option. • Admission fees to sites, if included in your selection. • Private air-conditioned vehicle for transportation to and from your accommodation. • Lunch, if selected. • Applicable government taxes. • Bottled water will be provided in the vehicle.
What's NOT included?+
• Fees for photography at monuments. • Tips and additional activities. • Items not listed in the inclusions.
What should I know before booking?+
• Infants and young children are permitted to use a pram or stroller • Nearby public transport options are accessible • Infant seats can be provided for specialized needs • Appropriate for individuals of any physical fitness level
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Kindly submit your hotel name and address either during booking or at least three days before the date of the trip. Your guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the agreed time. Contact information will be provided one day before the tour.
What's the itinerary?+
• 9:00 AM - Pickup from your hotel in Hyderabad A private driver will collect you from your accommodation in Hyderabad using a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Afterward, the journey to Warangal, approximately 150 kilometers away, will begin. • 11:30 AM - Thousand Pillar Temple Arrive at the Thousand Pillar Temple located in Hanamkonda, a suburb of Warangal. This remarkable temple is one of the notable attractions in Warangal and showcases Kakatiya architecture. It features three shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Surya, renowned for its exquisite stone-carved pillars and detailed sculptures. You will have around one hour to explore the temple, capture photographs, and understand its historical significance. • 12:30 PM - Warangal Fort Travel to Warangal Fort, just a 10-minute drive from the Thousand Pillar Temple. Constructed during the Kakatiya dynasty, the fort exemplifies medieval Indian architecture. The fort includes several ancient buildings, such as the renowned Khush Mahal, known for its intricate carvings and beautiful stucco work, as well as the Shitabh Khan mosque, an excellent representation of Islamic architecture. You will have approximately one hour to wander through the fort, admire its remarkable design, and learn about its historical context. • 1:30 PM - Lunch Take a break for lunch at a nearby restaurant. • 2:30 PM - Kakatiya Kala Thoranam Proceed to the Kakatiya Kala Thoranam, a grand arch symbolizing the Kakatiya dynasty's glory. Built in the 12th century, it showcases the architectural style of the Kakatiya dynasty. Constructed from red sandstone, the arch features intricate carvings and sculptures depicting various Hindu mythological scenes. You will have about 30 minutes to appreciate the structure, take photographs, and learn about its significance. • 3:00 PM - Return to Hyderabad Begin your return journey to Hyderabad. You may stop for snacks or coffee along the way. The driver will drop you off at your hotel in Hyderabad, concluding the private day tour of the Thousand Pillar Temple, Warangal Fort, and Kakatiya Kala Thoranam.

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