Thousand Pillar Temple, Warangal Fort & Ramappa Temple Tour

Duration7h - 8h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a captivating "Thousand Pillar Temple, Warangal Fort & Ramappa Temple Tour" from Hyderabad, immersing yourself in the rich heritage of Warangal and its architectural marvels. Your journey commences with a comfortable hotel pick-up, leading you to the iconic Thousand Pillar Temple, a masterpiece of Kakatiya architecture dedicated to Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Surya. Next, venture to the renowned Ramappa Temple, showcasing exquisite Kakatiya craftsmanship and intricate carvings of Lord Shiva and the Nandi bull. After savoring local delicacies for lunch, explore the majestic Warangal Fort, adorned with stunning palaces and mosques reflecting medieval Indian architecture. Conclude your tour with a visit to the magnificent Kakatiya Kala Thoranam, symbolizing the glory of the Kakatiya dynasty. Finally, return to Hyderabad, brimming with memories of a day filled with historical splendor and architectural wonders.

Options

Car & Guide

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides.
Pickup included

Car, Guide & Entrance

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

Car, Guide, Entrance & Lunch

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary & Lunch.

Pickup included

Car Only

Includes: Private Car with Driver.
Pickup included

What's included

English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.

Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

What to expect

Hyderabad
Pass by

7:30 AM - Pick up from your Hyderabad hotel
Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hyderabad in a comfortable air-conditioned car. After the pick-up, you will start your journey towards Warangal, which is approximately 150 km away.
Thousand Pillar Temple
1h · Admission ticket included

10:00 AM - Thousand Pillar Temple
Arrive at Thousand Pillar Temple, which is located in Hanamkonda, a suburb of Warangal. This magnificent temple is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Warangal and is a masterpiece of Kakatiya architecture. The temple has three shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Surya, and is known for its stunning stone-carved pillars and intricate sculptures.
You will have approximately one hour to explore the temple, take photographs, and learn about its history and significance.
Ramappa Temple
2h · Admission ticket included

11:30 AM - Ramappa Temple
Drive to Ramappa Temple, located approximately 70 km from the Thousand Pillar Temple. This 13th-century temple is an outstanding example of Kakatiya architecture and is also known as the Ramalingeswara Temple. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its intricate carvings, particularly the famed Nandi bull.
You will have approximately two hour to explore the temple, take photographs, and learn about its history and significance.
Warangal
45m

1:30 PM - Lunch
Take a break for lunch and enjoy some local delicacies in a nearby restaurant. Your guide can recommend a good restaurant where you can sample some authentic local cuisine.
Warangal Fort
1h · Admission ticket included

2:30 PM - Warangal Fort
Head to the Warangal Fort, which is just a 1-ours drive from the Ramappa Temple. The fort was built during the Kakatiya dynasty and is an impressive example of medieval Indian architecture. The fort complex includes several ancient structures, including the famous Khush Mahal, which is a beautiful palace with intricate carvings and exquisite stucco work, and the Shitabh Khan mosque, which is a fine example of Islamic architecture.

You will have approximately one hour to explore the fort, admire its stunning architecture, and learn about its history and significance.
1h

4:30 PM - Kakatiya Kala Thoranam
Drive to the Kakatiya Kala Thoranam, which is a magnificent arch that symbolizes the glory of the Kakatiya dynasty. The arch was built during the 12th century and is a fine example of the architectural style of the Kakatiya dynasty. The arch is made of red sandstone and has intricate carvings and sculptures that depict various scenes from Hindu mythology.
You will have approximately 30 minutes to admire the structure, take photographs, and learn about its history and significance.
Hyderabad
Pass by

5:00 PM - Return to Hyderabad
Start your journey back to Hyderabad. You can stop for some snacks or coffee on the way.
Your driver will drop you off at your hotel in Hyderabad, concluding your private day tour to Ramappa Temple, Thousand Pillar Temple, Warangal Fort, and Kakatiya Kala Thoranam.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup is available from all hotels and other accommodations within the 22 km designated pickup area in Hyderabad. Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days before the tour. Your driver and guide will meet you at the scheduled pickup time. Driver and guide contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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