A city of many flavours, Hyderabad is the capital city of Telangana. The city is an amalgamation of diverse cultures, heritage, traditions, architecture, and cuisines thanks to the reign of different dynasties over Hyderabad. This ever-growing metropolitan city has seen an increase in youth migration owing to the many hi-tech companies starting their office in Hyderabad. So, here are the top destinations for road trips from Hyderabad!
For the lovers of history and architecture!
A small dose of history in the form of stories can lighten the mood instantaneously. There are stories everywhere but in old buildings, forts, and temples, the stories are extravagant. If you love stories, you will like road trips to these places.
Option 1: Lepakshi
Located in the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, Lepakshi is a destination of interest to many tourists, thanks to the beautiful temples and structures built in the reign of the Vijayanagara Dynasty. Scripture and sculptures in Lepakshi can make you wonder about the craftsmanship of a forgotten era.
Veerabhadra Temple, Lepakshi.
Distance From Hyderabad: 472 km
Average Temperature: 27℃
Option 2: Golconda
Home of Koh-i-Noor, the Blue Hope, and the White Regent to name a few, Golconda is a fortified citadel built at the times of the Qutb Shahi dynasty. Designed as a protection against the western regent forces, the Golconda Fort is now open to tourists to marvel at the structure and history of the fort.
Golconda Fort.
Distance From Hyderabad: 13 km
Average Temperature: 26℃
Recommended Travel Wear:
Wandering around the majestic structures can be quite gruesome, so be prepared to be in your most comfortable attire, preferably your commuter wear to have a pleasant experience.
For the ones who seek green!
Lush hills and green meadows have a way of breaking the monotony in our life. However tired you are, a patch of green and cool breeze can lift your spirits like anything. Here are the road trip options for all those lovers of green!
Option 1: Arakku Valley
This beautiful hill station in the Vishakhapattanam district of Andhra Pradesh is a respite to the dry and hot Hyderabad weather. Whether it is hiking up the beautiful mountain range or camping, Arakku Hills is a must-visit road trip location from Hyderabad.
Arakku Valley.
Distance From Hyderabad: 655 km
Average Temperature: 24℃
Option 2: Ananthagiri Hills
Located in the Vikarabad district of Telangana, Ananthagiri Hills is one of the few dense forests found in Telangana. Origin of Musi river, this forest also supplies water to nearby dams. Trekking to the hills is of the popular activities.
Ananthagiri Hills Trekking Area.
Distance From Hyderabad: 82 km
Average Temperature: 26℃
Recommended Travel Wear:
The hilly forest areas could be cold and wet and would suggest you bring your best thermal wear to keep you warm and dry.
Liked our road trip suggestions? Let us know in the comment section!
Wherever you go, be safe with Kosha Travel Wear!!!
This article was written by Kosha Team Member: Reshma Rajendran
Still not sure about what layers to get for your cold-weather needs? Let us help you with the right layers! Call us / WhatsApp us at+91 9820999006 between 11am & 6pm IST Mondays to Saturdays.
Stay tuned for more stories! Share your adventure and experience with us by tagging us @koshatravelwear on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and use #mykoshastory!
