Dallas/Ft Worth International (DFW) is near Dallas and Ft Worth, Texas. Drivers from Dallas can take I-35E N and TX-183 W to get to DFW. Getting there using public transportation is easy on the Orange Line of the DART. Hyderabad Begumpet Airport (HYD) is located south of Hyderabad in Shamshabad, India. The flight duration is eighteen-and-a-half hours. From HYD, the Pushpak Airport Liner bus services many local areas. Radio Taxis can be found at the car park level but cannot be pre-booked.

Attractions

The Telangana region of India offers architectural and religious marvels, as well as exemplary formal and street cuisine. Sacred temples such as Peddamma Temple and Mecca Masjid are popular destinations. The Medak Fort and Elgandal Fort are climbable relics with centuries-old constructions. Glimpse the dramatic array of India’s wild animals at sanctuaries in Warangal, Adilabad, Khammam and other areas. Finally, take some time to shop at the traditional Shilparamam and Laad Bazaar markets for locally made treasures.

Hints and tips

Telangana became its own state in 2014, joining 28 other states in the Indian Union. Temperatures range from the low 80s to high 90s year round. Check with your doctor about vaccines needed to travel to India, such as Malaria and Thypus. The language in Hyderabad is distinct from the rest of Telangana, with a host of different dialects.