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Nagarjuna Sagar and Ethipothala water falls from Hyderabad in one day.

Nagarjuna Sagar dam is constructed across the Krishna river between Guntur and Nalgonda district. It is 590 feet tall with 26 gates. This is a single day trip. For this trip let us consider Jubilee Bus station as the city center for the twin cities of Hyderabad. Let us consider you are traveling by Honda Activa (125cc) 6:00 - JBS ---------92km------- 8:00 - Varkal for breakfast (Just before Mallepalli) 8:30 - leave from Varkal ---------75km------------ 10:00 - AP tourism resorts, Nagarjuna Sagar. 10:15 - Leave for Nagarjuna hill. Anupu is located over Nagarjuna Hill. It is a site consisting of Buddhist Excavations reconstructed by the Archeological department (which were overflown during the construction of Nagarjuna Sagar dam). It is one of the must-visit places near Sagar. You can reach here by boat. The boat station is located near the AP tourism office. Here are the details of Boat timings and Museum timings with fare:                                 Timings                   Entry

Chilkur balaji temple, Vikarabad and Kotpally resevoir in one day

Ananthagiri hills are located in the Vikarabad district of Telangana. It is located 90km from Hyderabad. It is considered as the birthplace of the Musi river. It has the famous Ananthapadmanabhaswamy temple with a trekking trail of 1km. This is a single day trip. For this trip let us consider Jubilee Bus station as the city center for the twin cities of Hyderabad. Let us consider you are traveling by Honda Activa (125cc) 5:15 - Leave from Jubilee Bus station. ---------33Km.----------- 6:00 - Reach Chikur Balaji Temple. Have darshan at Chikur balaji temple. 7:00 - Have a coffee at the temple and leave from Chilkur. ---------60Km.----------- The route includes Chilkur - Moinabad - Chevella - Vikarabad 8:30 - Reach Anantha Padmanabha Swamy temple which includes a trekking trail. 10:30- Reach back to downhill. Have breakfast. 10:45- Reach the Ananthagiri hills viewpoint. 11:45 - Come back to the downhill.  12:00 - Reach Nagasiva temple. Go for trekking trail to Nagasiva temple. 13:30 - Re