subject: How To Reach visakhapatnam To Hyderabad [print this page] Hyderabad, a popular historical Indian city, is very old and historically significant city. Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh, is situated in the Deccan Plateau. The average elevation of the city is 500 m above sea level and is situated on the banks of River Musi. Hyderabad is a rapidly growing city in the country.
Hyderabad was built in 1591 CE by Muhammad QuliQutb Shah. After Mughals, Nissam of Hyderabad had ruled the city for a long time. Hyderabad is also known as the City of Nizams. Hyderabad has a rich Hyderabadi culture of its own, a blend of Persian and Telugu cultures. The Nizams of Hyderabad were famous as the wealthiest royals in the country. Hyderabad is a paradise for shopaholics and foodies as Hyderabad offers several markets and a variety of cuisine. HyderabadiBiriyani is famous across the country. Hyderabad celebrates the Deccan Festival which is organized by the Department of Tourism, Andhra Pradesh, annually. This five-day long festival showcases Hyderabad's arts, crafts, culture and the famous Nawabi cuisine.
Hyderabad is also a key center of the IT field in the country like Bangalore. Besides these, the city is home to many government organizations and BPOs. Some of the sightseeing places in Hyderabad include Charminar, Golkonda Fort, Chowmahalla Palace, Nizams Museum and HussainSagar Lake.
Visakhapatnam, a port city, is the second largest city of Andhra Pradesh. The city, often referred as Vizag, is named after a Hindu god Visakha. The port city, nicknamed as the City of Destiny, has an ancient historical importance. This beach town is referred in Ramayana as Lord Rama and Lakshmana roamed around the city in search of Lord Ramas wife Sita. Tourist attractions in Visakhapatnam include KailasaGiri, Bora Caves, Lawsons Bay Beach, Rushikonda Beach, Simhachalam, Ross Hill, Jagadamba Temple and War Memorial. A famous event in Vishakapatnam is Chandanotsavam. Also known as the ChandanaYatra, it is an annual festival celebrated at Sri VarahaLaxmiNarasimha Temple in Simhachalam.
Regular and economical flights like JetLite, Indigo and SpiceJetare available from Visakhapatnam to Hyderabad. These are affordable and comfortable.
Several trains runs toHyderabad from Visakhapatnam on some particular days. Some of the Express and superfast trains like KonarkExpress, Janmabhoomi Express and ScGhy Express connect the two cities which take around 12 hours.
Taxis charge Rs. 11,300/- to reach Hyderabad from Visakhapatnam which can accommodate four people. For seven people it costs Rs. 16,000/- for a round trip.
Bus is also a comfortable option and frequent bus services available toHyderabad for Rs. 260/- to Rs. 380/-.
If you can drive,it takes approximately 12 hours 10 minutes hours to cover 806 km from Visakhapatnam to Hyderabad depending upon the vehicle.
