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Tour One

Ramoji Film City Tour  

 A dream world created for the celluloid on a sprawling 1000 acres, with every imaginable set  and location, Ramoji Film City on the outskirts of Hyderabad offers facilities to produce any kind of  movie. Apart from sets, there are hotels where artistes and technicians can stay.
The largest, most comprehensive and professionally planned film production centre in the world. It has surpassed the size and facilities of the Universal Studios of Hollywood.

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Tour Two


Tour Covers : Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, Nagarjuna Konda Museum and   Ethipothala Water Falls

Nagarjunasagar is the world's tallest masonry dam, which irrigates over 10 lakh acres of land. It has also created one of the largest man-made lakes in the middle of which stands the picturesque island of Nagarjunakonda where a museum houses invaluable Buddhist relics and structures unearthed when the dam was being constructed.
On the right bank of the reservoir, the ruins of an ancient Buddhist settlement have been reconstructed. Sacred stupas, viharas, monasteries, a university and a sacrificial altar, can be seen on the Island and at Anupu.

 

Just about 11 kms from the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam are the Ethipathala waterfalls an the Chandravanka river, a tributary of the river Krishna. Amidst beautiful scenic surroundings you can marvel at the shimmering water as it cascades dawn 70ft into. a lagoon. The picture postcard beauty of the place with verdant valleys together with numerous cave temples and the hilly countryside have made this, a favorite picnic spot.
Ethipothala also boasts of a crocodile breeding centre where you can get a fascinating glimpse of these reptiles from close quarters and observe their behavior in their natural habitat.

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Tour Three

Tour Covers : Warangal Fort , Thousand Pillar Temple, Bhadrakali Temple

One of the most famous monuments of Andhra Pradesh, the Thousand Pillar Temple, located in Hanamkonda, was built in 1163 AD by the Kakatiya King Rudra Deva, following the Chalukyan style of temple architecture. The star shaped, triple-shrined temple - dedicated to lord Shiva, lord Vishnu and Surya - with its perforated stone screens, richly carved icons, meticulously designed pillars, stands testimony to the highly evolved brilliance of Kakatiya architecture. The six feet high monolithic Nandi is another major lure of this temple, also known as 'Trikutalayam', because of the three shrines within.

This fort was built during the 13th century by the Kakatiya ruler Ganapathi Deva and his daughter Rudramma. The remains of four massive stone gateways, similar to those of Sanchi and several exquisite pieces of sculpture can be seen.
The fort comprises three rawports, among which two are of mud, as the third and the inner most one is built of stone. Inside the fort are Sambhuni gudi, Venkatesswara temple, Keerthi Toranas and Kushmahal.

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Tour Four

Tour Covers  : Kolanupaka ( Jain Temple) , Bhongir & Pochampally

Situated here is the renowned Jain Mandir with a 1.5 metre high idol of Lord Mahavira, built during the Rastrkuta-Kalyani Chalukyas times. Other attractions here include the Sri Veeranarayana Swamy temple built around 1104 A.D., Someswara Swamy temple which is a splendid example of the Chalukya architecture.
Kolanpaka Museum where artefacts from the Chalukyan and Kakatiyan period are on display.

Pochampally is famous on account of its exquisitely designed silk & cotton sarees. The designs are simple geometrical patterns based on lkat process of weaving.
The Pochampalli textiles are made using the tie and dye technique of yarn. Different coloured yarns are woven into geometrical designs. Dress materials, sarees and home-furnishings are also made in these designs. Pochampalli sarees and dress materials are available in both cotton and silk.

This fort is located upon a single hill at Bhongir. More than 500 feet high and spread over an area of 40 acres, the fort was considered practically impregnable by invading armies. Built in the 12th century by western Chalukya ruler Tribhuvanamalla Vikramaditya it has a unique egg-shaped construction with two entry points protected by huge rocks. A moat that encircles the fort, a vast underground chamber, trap doors, an armoury, stables, ponds, wells etc., make for fascinating viewing. The view from top of the surrounding countryside is simply breathtaking.

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Tours from Hyderabad  -  

Mode of Transportation -  AC Small Car
Tour 1 Tour 2 Tour 3 Tour 4
Ramoji Film City Tour Nagarjuna Sagar Warangal Kolanupaka
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USD 40 USD 100 USD 105 USD 95
       

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