1. Karimnagar:
Karimnagar is a city in the state of Telangana. This city holds the place in the list of best weekend getaway places from Hyderabad because of its three grand forts:
· Fort Elgandal (Timing: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
· Fort Nagunur (Timing: 08:30 AM to 5:00 PM)
· Fort Jagtial (Timing: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
It is a good place for the photographers as they will get some amazing views for their photography. Also while visiting this city, you can have a visit to Shivaram Sanctuary.
This city is around 165 Km. away from Hyderabad and the perfect time to explore this city is from October to March.
2. Gulbarg:
Gulbarg is a good weekend getaway destination according to the traveler’s point of view. This place attracts people who love to see heritage sites. Also, the architecture in the heritage site of this city is commendable. Gulmarg Fort and Bahmani Fort are the perfect examples of amazing architecture.
You can also have a visit to Sannati Village and Chandrampalli village which is located nearby. This city is around 213 Km away from Hyderabad and the perfect time to visit this city is from October to March.
3. Mahbubnagar:
If you are planning to spend a short weekend getaway from Hyderabad, then Mahbubnagar is a good place to visit. This city is also known as “Kohinoor diamond” as this is where the Kohinoor diamond originated.
The important places to see here are Pillalamari (A 700-year-old banyan tree), Srirangpur, Alampur. Also, you can visit the two dams: Jurala and Koilsagar. This place is around 104 Km away from Hyderabad. The perfect time to explore this place is from November to March.
4. Nizamabad:
Nizamabad is also considered a perfect place for short weekend getaway destinations from Hyderabad. If you love to trek, then this place is a good place for you as it gives you several opportunities for trekking.
Here the main tourist attractions are Kanteshwar Temple, Qilla Ramalayam, Sarangpur Hanuman Temple, Dargah, Church of South India, and Archaeological and Heritage Museum. There is a distance of 177 Km between Nizamabad and Hyderabad city. The perfect time to explore this place is from November to February.
5. Nalgonda:
If you love to enjoy heritage sightseeing, then this place will take care of it. The main attraction here is the Nandikonda village. Other attractions of this place are Chaya Somalingeshwara Temple and Laxmi Narasimha Temple.
This city is around 102 Km away from the city of Hyderabad. The perfect time to spend time here is from December to February.