Day 01 : Hyderabad
Welcome and assistance on arrival at Hyderabad airport/railway station and check into hotel. Later a half day city tour and in the evening see the Sound & Light Show at Golconda Fort.

Hyderabad, called the Pearl City, offers a variety of tourist attractions ranging from Heritage monuments, Lakes and Parks, Gardens and Resorts, Museums to delectable cuisine and a delightful shopping experience.

Charminar, Mohammed Quli Qutb Shah, the founder of Hyderabad, built Charminar in 1591 at the centre of the original city layout. Four graceful minarets soar to a height of 48.7 mts. above the ground. Charminar has a mosque in it and visitors can view the architectural splendour inside. The monument is illuminated in the evenings

Golconda Fort is one of the famous forts of India. Golconda was originally a mud fort. The fort is famous for its acoustics, palaces, ingenious water supply system and the famous Fateh Rahben gun.

The Sound & Light Show at Golconda Fort narrates the glorious past of Golconda Fort with Sound and Light effects.

Hussainsagar Lake has a promenade that is a busy thoroughfare. One of the World’s tallest monolithic statues of the Buddha stands on the ‘Rock of Gibraltar’, in the middle of the lake.

Overnight stay at Hyderabad.

Day 02 : Hyderabad
A full day city tour of Hyderabad. A visit to the Ramoji Film City, Salar Jung Museum and Birla Mandir.

Ramoji Film City on the outskirts of Hyderbad is a dream world created on a sprawling 1000 acre land, with every imaginable set and location to produce any kind of a movie.

Salar Jung Museum houses one of the biggest one-man collection of antiques of the world by Mir Yousuf Ali Khan, Salar Jung III. The objects d’art include Persian carpets, Moghal miniatures, Chinese porcelain, Japanese lacquerware, famous statues including the Veiled Rebecca and Marguerite and Mephistopheles, a superb collection of jade, daggers belonging to Queen Noor Jahan and the Emperors Jahangir and Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb’s sword and many other fabulous items.

Birla Mandir This white marble temple of Lord Venkateshwara floats on the city skyline, on Kala Pahad.

Snow World is India’s 1st Snow Theme Park. The visitors can chill out at minus 5°C and go merry with snow and have a snow-filled fun holiday.

Overnight stay at Hyderabad

Day 03 : Hyderabad – Srisailam by road (240 km/6 Hrs)
Morning proceed to Srisailam. On arrival check into the hotel/guest house. Evening, visit the temple.


Srisailam Temple or the Sri Brahmarambika Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingam shrines of Lord Shiva. The presiding deities here are Mallikarjuna (Shiva) and Bhramaramba (Devi).

Overnight stay at Srisailam

Day 04 : Srisailam – Nagarjuna Sagar Dam by road (225 km/6 Hrs)
Morning proceed to Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, on arrival check into the guest house.

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam’s sheer size and magnitude leaves one with awe and surprise. The dam is an engineering marvel. Stretching across the river Krishna, the barrage has created one of the world's largest man-made lake.

Overnight stay at Nagarjuna Sagar

Day 05 : Nagarjuna Sagar to Warangal by road (240 km/6 hrs)
Morning take a boat excursion to visit the serene Nagarjuna Konda Island Museum on a picturesque island in the centre of the lake and then onward journey to Warangal. On arrival at Warangal check into the hotel.

Nagarjunakonda was one of the largest and most important Buddhist centres in South India from the second century BC until the third century AD. Artifacts from the escavations here are carefully preserved in the Island Museum.

Overnight stay at Warangal

Day 06 : Warangal to Kothagudem by road (125 km
Morning, after a short tour of Warangal Fort, Bhadrakali Temple and Thousand Pillar Temple proceed to Kothagudem.On arrival at Kothagudem check into the hotel.

Warangal Fort has impressive and beautifully carved thoranan arches and pillars. The main fort has 45 towers, and a temple of mother earth in the middle of the fort (Swayam Bhudevi Alayam). A legendary master piece known as Khush Mahal is situated close to the Warangal Fort.

Bhadrakali Temple is famous for the stone image of the goddess with eight-arms, armed with a weapon in each hand.

Thousand Pillars Temple built by Rudra Deva in 1163 AD in the Chalukyan style, the star-shaped, triple shrine temple is dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu and Surya. The temple is notable for its richly carved pillars, preformatted screens and exquisite icons, specially impressive are the rock cut elephants and the Nandi.

Kolanupaka is famous for the 2000 years old Jain Temple. The Jain temple is architecturally brilliant and endowed with beautifully carved statues of the Tirthankaras.

Overnight stay at Kothagudem.

Day 07 : Kothagudem to Rajamundary via Bhadrachalam by road (230 kms)
Morning, visit the Bhadrachala Temple and proceed onward to Rajamundry and on arrival check into the hotel.

Bhardrachalam Temple or Sree Seetharamachandra Swamy at Bhadrachala isdedicated to Lord Sri Ramachandra and situated on the banks of the sacred river Godavari. The uniqueness of the temple is that the idol of Lord Rama has a bow in one hand along with Shanku and Chakra, an amalgamation of two avatars - Vishnu and Rama.

Overnight stay at Rajamundary

Day 08 : Rajamundary to Visakapatnam by road (200 km/5 Hrs)
Morning, proceed to Vishakapatnam. On arrival at Vishakapatnam, check into the hotel. Rest of the day is free.

Vishakapatnam, once a small fishing village, today is a busy port endowed with a natural harbor. Being in the midst of the Eastern Ghats on one side and the blue waters of Bay of Bengal on the other, there are a number of places of tourist interest, right from temples,Buddhist sites to nature spots and beaches.

Rushikonda Beach is a picture perfect setting with golden sands, surf and sea.

Dolphin’s Nose is the most prominent landmark in Visakhapatnam. It is a single and massive hillock of more than 350 mts in height, resembles the Dolphin’s nose hence the name.

Overnight stay at Visakapatnam

Day 09 : Visakapatnam – Simhachalam – Borra Caves – Vishakapatnam
A full day excursion visiting the Simhachalam Temple and Borra Caves and an option to visit Arakku Valley.

Simhachalam, the presiding deity here is Sri Varaha Lakshminarasimha, Legend has it that the Ugra form of Narasimha as he killed the demon Hiranyakashipu was so fierce that the image is kept covered by sandal paste throughout the year. It is only once a year, during the Chandana Visarjana, that the sandal paste is removed and the deity is seen by the devotees in its real form. The Deity is sculpted in tribhanga posture, having two hands with the head of a lion on a human torso.

Borra Caves, located 90 km from Vizag on the way to Arakku Valley, Borra Caves house spectacular, million-year-old stalactite and stalagmite formations. Illumination of the caves by the Tourism dept., turns the naturally sculpted glory into a grand visual feast.

Araku Valley is a pleasant hill station famous for its scenic gardens with lush green nature, valleys, waterfalls and streams. The journey to Araku valley on the Eastern Ghats with thick forest on either sides is itself highly interesting and pleasant. The place is over 3200ft. high with a bracing climate. The Botanical Garden at Padmapuram, Government Silk Farm with Mulberry gardens is worth visiting.

Overnight stay at Vishakapatnam

Day 10 : Vishakapatnam to Kakinada by road (170 km/4 hrs)
Morning, sightseeing of Vishakapatnam and proceed to Kakinada, enroute visit the Annavaram temple. On arrival at Kakinada, check into the hotel.

Annavaram Temple or the Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy, the presiding deity here is Lord Satyanarayana with unique form combining the Trimurthis Viz., Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. The temple is built to resemble a chariot and attracts innumerable pilgrims.

Overnight stay at Kakinada

Day 11 : Kakinada – Draksharama – Vijayawada by road (260 km/6-7 Hrs)
Morning, proceed to Vijayawada enroue visit Draksharama Temple. On arrival at Vijaywada check into the hotel. In the Evening visit to Kanakadurga Temple.

Draksharama or the Sri Bhimeswara Swami Temple, is dedicated to Lord Shiva with his consort Manikyamba. The siva linga in this temple is said to be one large crystal, which is 2.6 meters high.This place is also known as Dakshina Kasi.

Kanakadurga Temple or Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Temple is a well visited temple in Vijayawada enshrining the Chandi or the Durga aspect of Shakti. The spiritual leader Aadi Sankara is believed to have visited this shrine.

Overnight stay at Vijaywada

Day 12 : Vijayawada to Tirupati by road ( 390km/8-9 Hrs)
Morning, proceed to Tirupati. On arrival at Tirupati check into the hotel.

Tirupati is known as the abode of Lord Venkateswara or Balaji or Srinivasa as the presiding deity Vishnu is known . The hill where the The Sri Venkateswara temple is situated is known as Tirumala, Tirupati town is at the base of the hills. The Tirumala hills comprising of the seven hills, is said to resemble a snake with Tirumala forming the hood. Though there is a 20 km motorable road upto the temple, many pilgrims prefer walking the 16 km path. The walk up the hill takes three to four hours.

Sri Venkateswara Temple, the sanctum sanctorum is adorned by the Venkateswara idol, which stands at a height of eight feet. The idol is believed to be self manifested The deity bears a clear impression of Goddess Lakshmi on the right side of his chest. His two upper arms hold a (conch-shell) sankha and (disk) a chakra each. His lower left hand is turned inward, the palm of his lower right hand is turned outward offering blessings. It is believed that the deity is so benevolent that he grants the wish of anyone who offers him something.

Overnight stay at Tirupati

Day 13 : Vijayawada to Tirupati by road ( 390km/8-9 Hrs)
Morning visit the Sri Venkateshwara Temple at Tirumala, Sri Padmavathi Temple at Trichanoor and the Sri Kalahasti Temple.

Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple, Sri Padmavathi is the divine consort of Lord Venkateswara. Legends have it that a king had performed a great yagna and when the sacrificial ground was ploughed, there lay a lovely baby girl in a lotus. A celestial voice advised the king to look after the child. Since the child was found in a lotus, she was named as Padamavathi. When she grew up, Lord Venkateshwara came in search of her. The nuptial knot between them took place on a celestial manner. Tirupati yatra is incomplete without a visit to this temple.

Sri Kalahasti Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, with his consort Sri Gnana Prasoonambika, is one of the most ancient temples in South India. Lord Shiva is worshipped here in the form of Vayu Linga (one of the elements, air). Overnight stay at Tirupati

Day 14 : Tirupati – Chennai by road (140 km/3 Hrs)//Bangalore ( 250 km/5 hrs)
Drop to Chennai or Bangalore.