From July 26, a weekend half-day tour package named ‘Nizam palaces tour’ will be introduced by Telangana Tourism. The tour would be on Saturdays and Sundays. A press release from the toursim dept. said tourists would depart the Tourism Plaza, Begumpet, at 1 p.m., from Hotel Taj Krishna at 1.20 p.m., and from Hotel Golconda at 1.45 p.m., to reach Chowmahalla Palace at 2.30 p.m. After an hour there, they would be taken to Falaknuma Palace between 4 and 5.30 p.m. for a tour and hi-tea. The next location on the agenda will be Golconda sound and light show between 6.45 p.m. and 8 p.m.
For online bookings, visit www.aptdc.gov.in – Telangana region. For offline reservation, people may contact different tourism offices at 040-23119557, 23414334, 23052028, 66746370, 65581555 and 27893100. Details may also be had over the toll free no. 1800 425 45454.