Hyderabad Weekend Excursions

Hyderabad holds an eminent position in the tourism business of Telangana. The glorious past and the pompous monuments are the examples of prosperous history that rests behind the city. Not only Hyderabad remains populated by tourists round the year but the nearest tourist destinations attract tourists from different parts of the world. The nearest tourist spots are ideal for Weekend Excursions From Hyderabad.

Weekend Excursions from Hyderabad:

Nagarjunsagar Near Hyderabad – An important Buddhist tourist place located at about 150 kms away from the Hyderabad. The place derived its name from a Buddhist monk Acharya Nagarjuna. The main attraction of the place is the dam named after the Buddhist saint. The vestiges of ancient Buddhist sculptures and architectures can be seen in this man-made island. The dam and the irrigation plant give the tourists to experience the scientific advancement.

Warangal Near Hyderabad – The city is famous for the fort built by the ruling clans of Andhra Desa.This city is famous for finest ancient architecture which is the example of the magnificent past of Warangol and its ruling class.

Kothagudem Near Hyderabad – Located in the district of Khammam, Telangana. This town is mainly known as the 'Coal Town of South India'. Tourists visit the town as it is one of the ancient industrial towns in Telangana.

Osman Sagar Near Hyderabad – Famous as the picnic spot located 22 kms away from Hyderabad. The man-made lake is created by Musi River. This lake is used as one of the major source of drinking water for the town and the nearby areas. The Sagar Resort is the best place to stay and enjoy the nature.

Shamirpet Near Hyderabad – Tourist can visit the place as it is a weekend move away from the routine city life. The artificial lake and the deer park serve as a picnic area for the visitors. The temple of local deity Katta Maisamma is situated near the lake.

Miralam Tank Near Hyderabad – Adjacent to the Nehru Zoological Park is Mir Alam Tank which is 8 kms from Hyderabad, 'the city of pearls'. The tank is famous for its unique construction with 21 Semi Circular Granite Masonry Dams. Apart from the dam, the Nehru Zoological Garden hosts 150 species of animals. Tourists can enjoy boating in the lake of the garden.