Durgam Cheruvu - tourmet

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Durgam Cheruvu is located in Tankbund Road, Opposite BRK Bhavan, Tank Bund Road, Hitech City, Rangareddy district, Telangana, India. Edit

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Durgam Cheruvu is a freshwater lake, which is spread over 83 acres (34 ha). The lake is also known as Secret Lake because it is hidden between the localities of Jubilee Hills and Madhapur. Secret Lake or Durgam Cheruvu is a popular destination in Hyderabad. Durgam Cheruvu is a lake surrounded by granite rocks in the form of hills and mammoth rocks, which covers about 63 acres of land. This rock formation, which is about 2500 million years old, is a popular picnic spot as it has been converted in to a Sculpture Park with artificial waterfalls and a floating fountain. The rock formation on the eastern side of the lake has been transformed in to a green belt with about 2 km pathway, and seating arrangements. Boating, trekking, fishing and rock climbing can be done at Secret Lake. Secret Lake, by night, transforms to an outdoor venue for the local youth.

Durgam Cheruvu in Hyderabad

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Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

Mon – Sun 10:00am – 8:00pm

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Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours

Ticket Required : Yes Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : Rs.5/- | Currency Accepted: INR

Kids Rs. : Rs.5/- | Currency Accepted: INR

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : Rs.5/- | Currency Accepted: INR

Kids Rs. : Rs.5/- | Currency Accepted: INR

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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

McDonald’s family Restaurant ; Unit No F-B and B 9-10, 2nd Floor, Inorbit Mall, Food Court, Survey No.64, Madhapur, Serilimgampally, Hyderabad. ; Ph/M – 096423 25029 ; Food Serve – Indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Typically they charge @ Rs.15/- per kilometer with a min. of Rs.60/4kms. Dott Cabs: 91-40-2424 2424 Easy Cabs: 91-40-4343 4343 Cell Cabs: 91-40-2324 2526 Meru : 91-40-4422 4433

Bus : Telangana state owned buses connect Hyderabad city with all cities in the state and the neighboring states. Hyderabad is a hub of deluxe, super deluxe, A/C and Volvo tourist buses. Hyderabad is connected by these superb buses to many cities, including Bangalore, Chennai, Vishakapatnam and Vijayawada.

Train : Secunderabad, one of the twin cities with Hyderabad, is a major station with the head quarters of Southern Railway. Nampally railway station is well connected to all major railway stations in India. Railway Enquiry : 139, 201

Air : Hyderabad International Airport, Rajiv Gandhi International Terminal, is well connected to many important cities abroad. Domestic terminal, N T Rama Rao domestic Terminal, connects to all major cities in India. All private air travel providers operate services from Hyderabad. The both airport are located side by side and are located at Begumpet, about 20 km away from the heart of the city. Taxi services cost about Rs 350 from Airport to Hyderabad city.

Others : Auto rickshaws and air-conditioned cabs are available on hire.3 wheelers or .Autos. are fairly popular in Hyderabad. Slightly larger shared-ride 7-seaters will charge by distances, usually Rs.3/- per km. They travel on fixed routes. The smaller .3-seaters. are metered and charge Rs.8/- per km (min. Rs.10/-)