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Tourism in Bangaru Telangana
Telangana is one of the preferred destinations for domestic and foreign tourists as it is a home for famous heritage monuments, natural spots, and divine shrines.
Telangana is one of the preferred destinations for domestic and foreign tourists as it is a home for famous heritage monuments, natural spots, and divine shrines. Of late, availability of advanced medical technology and its reputation made Hyderabad famous for medical and business tourism.
The number of tourist arrivals (including domestic and foreign) in the State doubled in the last decade (see Figure 5.4). About 3.26 crore tourists visited the State in 2005, the same has increased to 9.46 crore by the end of 2015, indicating a surge in tourist arrivals. While domestic travels have increased, there is a slump in foreign tourist arrivals in the State during last decade.
​District-wise tourist arrivals:
District-wise analysis of tourist arrivals in the State reveals that Karimnagar is the most attractive destination for domestic tourists, followed by Adilabad. Hyderabad and Rangareddy districts are the main attraction for foreign tourists visiting Telangana. Out of 1.26 lakh foreign tourists, 1.22 lakh have visited Hyderabad and Rangareddy districts in 2015. Usually, most of the tourists visit the State in the month of July and about 40% of the total tourists visited during this month.
| The Godavari Pushkaralu - 2015
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| The Godavari Pushkaralu comes once in 12 years, worshiping the river Godavari. Godavari Pushkaralu celebrated in the State from 14 to 25 July, 2015. As the river Godavari is passes five Districts (Adilabad, Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Warangal, and Khammam) of Telangana, the State became a main centre for celebrating Godavari Pushkaralu in 2015. The important Ghats of Godavari Pushkaralu include Basara, Dharmapuri, Kaleswaram, and Badracham. The State has made a elaborate arrangements in villages all along the river for the connivance of the devotees. People from accross the country visited Telangana to take a holy dip during Pushkaralu. |
| Box-2: Tourism Destinations in Telangana | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Telangana has a wide spectrum of tourist destinations - heritage spots, destinations for nature discovery, adventure trips, shopping etc. District-wise details of tourist spots are given below:
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G.Rajendera Kumar
