10 Must-Visit Nature Spots In Hyderabad This October

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Nehru Zoological Park

Spread over 380 acres, Nehru Zoological Park is one of India’s largest zoos, home to diverse wildlife, including tigers, lions, and elephants. With a safari park, nocturnal animal house, and children’s train.

A view of Nehru Zoological Park | Shutterstock

Hussain Sagar Lake

Hussain Sagar Lake, built in 1563, is a heart-shaped landmark featuring a towering Buddha statue on Gibraltar Rock. Visitors can enjoy boat rides to the statue, take scenic walks around the lake, and explore nearby Lumbini Park.

Buddha statue at Hussain Sagar Lake | Shutterstock

Lumbini Park

Lumbini Park, adjacent to Hussain Sagar Lake, is a recreational spot with beautiful gardens, a flower clock, and amusement rides. It’s known for boat rides to the Buddha statue in the lake.

Palm trees inside Lumbini Park | Shuttrstock

KBR National Park

Located in Jubilee Hills, KBR National Park covers 390 acres of green space, ideal for nature lovers. Home to peacocks, butterflies, and various birds, the park offers walking tracks, open gyms, and a peaceful environment.

Owl inside the KBR National Park | pavankommireddi/instagram

Mrugavani National Park

Mrugavani National Park, near Chilkur, spans 3.6 square kilometres and is rich in wildlife, including spotted deer and Indian hare. The park’s nature museum and education centre highlight local biodiversity.

Spotted deer Mrugavani National Park | goodspaceman/instagram

Lotus Pond

Lotus Pond, nestled in Jubilee Hills, is a small yet scenic water body surrounded by greenery. It’s a haven for birdwatchers, offering tranquil walking paths along the pond’s edge. Its serene ambience and natural beauty provide a peaceful retreat.

At the Lotus Pond | Shutterstock

Osman Sagar Lake

Osman Sagar Lake, or Gandipet, is a man-made reservoir surrounded by scenic landscapes. It’s a favourite picnic and sunset spot, with well-maintained lawns and shaded areas for relaxation.

A view of Osman Sagar Lake | Shutterstock

Sanjeeviah Park

Located near Hussain Sagar Lake, Sanjeeviah Park spans 92 acres, offering landscaped gardens, walking paths, and a butterfly garden. It’s known for its rock garden and scenic lake views.

A lotus pond inside Sanjeeviah Park | photopatch/instagram

Pala Pitta Cycling Park

Pala Pitta Cycling Park offers cyclists a refreshing ride through lush greenery on well-marked trails. Open to all skill levels, it also features walking and jogging paths.

Inside Pala Pitta Cycling Park | drpradeep78/instagram

Durgam Cheruvu

Durgam Cheruvu, also known as the Secret Lake, is a tranquil escape with rocky surroundings and lush greenery. Visitors can enjoy boating or explore walking paths and a floating bridge.

Ducks at Durgam Cheruvu | Shutterstock

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