Need a quick escape from city traffic? Check out the best weekend road trips from Hyderabad including Srisailam, Ananthagiri Hills, Nagarjuna Sagar, and Bidar.
1. Srisailam (215 km — ~4.5 Hours)
Driving through the Nallamala Forest reserve with misty curves and the Krishna river viewpoint makes Srisailam the #1 weekend destination from Hyderabad. A sturdy SUV like the Mahindra Thar or Hyundai Creta is best suited for the forest ghats.
2. Ananthagiri Hills, Vikarabad (80 km — ~2 Hours)
Known as the birthplace of the Musi River, Ananthagiri Hills offers dense coffee plantations, viewpoints, and cool breezes. Ideal for a 1-day or weekend trip in a compact hatchback like the Maruti Baleno.
3. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam (150 km — ~3 Hours)
Cruising down the smooth Nagarjuna Sagar highway leads to one of the world's largest masonry dams and the scenic Ethipothala Waterfalls.
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