Golconda Fort Hyderabad

Golkonda fort [mankal] was built by Kakatiya dynasty which is located in Hyderabad. The Golconda fort is listed as an archaeological treasure on the official “list of monuments prepared the archaeological survey of India. It consists of 4 distinct with a 10 km long outer wall with 87 semicircle bastions. The fort was built when a Shepherd boy came across an idol of god at the site , it is famous for its acoustic effect[It is said that the sound of clapping of hands at Fateh Darwaza can be heard clearly at “Bala Hissar”, the highest point situated about 1 Km away from the fort] Inside The Fort There Is An 800 Years Old Tree the fort also shows a secret tunnel. And it acquires a legendary aura & became synonymous for vast wealth.

Golconda Fort Entry  fee

₹ 5	per person for Indians
₹ 100	per  person for foreign tourists
₹ 25	for still camera

Golconda Fort Visiting Hours

All days [ Monday-Sunday ]

Golconda Fort Sound & light show timings: “Normal days”

Days	English [1st  show ]	Telugu [ 2nd show ]	Hindi [ 2nd show ]
Monday	Available	Available	–
Tuesday	Available	–	Available
Wednesday	Available	Available	–
Thursday	Available	–	Available
Friday	Available	Available	–
Saturday	Available	–	Available
Sunday	Available	–	Available

Golconda Fort Sound & light show timings

“Nov to Feb”  – 1^st show 6:30 pm

-2^nd  show  7:45 pm

“Mar tow Oct”-1^st  show 7:00 pm

-2^nd 8:15 pm

Golconda Fort Sound & light show fee

₹ 140	Per adult in executive class
₹ 110	Per child  in executive class
₹ 80	Per adult in normal  class
₹ 60	Per child  in normal  class

Guide Facility   : Available

Guide charges   : Starting from 200 to 600/-

Travel facilities :

BUS: (Nearest bus stand)

Charminar bus stop: Near Mecca Masjid, Charminar Rd

Train:( Nearest railway station)

 Red Hills, Lakdikapul, Hyderabad, Telangana.

Nampally  Railway Station.

Airport:

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport:Hyderabad  , Telangana.