Hyderabad also known as Hi tech city.The name came after establishment of number of IT companies at place called as Hi tech city.Here we can find more than 300 software companies,,,(Micro soft,Google,Kan bay,Polaris,IBM,Wipro,Infosys,,etc) r located at this place.It takes about 30 mins to travel from Begum pet airport to hi tech city by car.Most of the star hotels in Hyderabad r located at Banjara hills(Taj,Holiday inn etc) and Begum pet (grand kakatiya Sheraton)which r about 30 mins drive from the hi tech city.U can rent taxi inside the airport .Currency for use is Indian rupee(1US$=43 INR)apprx.Hyderabad is famous for Hyderabad biryani(rice dish mixed with non vegetarian , spicy to taste.).There r more than 200 cinema halls.Famous and decent one is Prasad Imax,multiplex cinema theatre.Movies will be played up to 2.00 am in the mid night.
Historical places to visit in Hyderabad:
1.Charminar
2.qutub shahi tombs.
3.Nehroo zoo park
4.Salar-jung-museum
5.Golconda fort
6.Makka majid etc.
Places around Hyderabad to visit:
1.Naagarjuna saagar
2.Ramappa-temple
3.Warangal-Bhadra kali temple,1000 pillars temple etc.
Good hotels to eat Chicken biryani:
Paradise hotel:secundera bad
good hotel to stay:
Grand kakatiya/Taj banjara(5 star hotels)etc.
These r the few tips for the first time visitors to India.