Ramoji film city is a theme park located in Hyderabad, India. It was the first large-scale film studio complex in India, and is home to a museum, multiplex cinema halls, wildlife parks, and many other attractions. Ramoji Film City was established in the year 2000 by Ramoji Rao, owner of Eenadu (English: Daily) Group . Eenadu is a Telugu language daily newspaper in India.
What is Ramoji Film City
Ramoji Film City is one of the largest film studios in Hyderabad, India and is situated on a hillock. The studio is touted as being the world’s largest integrated film studio complex. It has an extensive range of sound stages, production facilities and post production facilities.
The best time to visit Ramoji Film City
The best time to visit Ramoji Film City is between December and April. The summers in Hyderabad are too hot for most visitors so it’s better to come during the spring or winter. The location of Ramoji Film City is in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. It’s a film city that is a bit away from the main city. It’s about two hours away by road and you can reach there via the Nagarjuna-sagar road. It’s best to take a cab if you’re going there by yourself. The nearest bus stop is around 3 km away but there’s no public transport available there. Ramoji Film City can be reached by the Inner Ring Road and Hyderabad’s outer ring road. The nearest railway station is Hyderabad Deccan and the nearest airport is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.
Entry and ticket rates of Ramoji Film City
Entry fee is Rs.150 for adults and children below 12 years of age, Rs.50 for children between the age of 13-18 years, and senior citizens are applicable for free entry.
Food options available at Ramoji Film City
The food options in Ramoji Film City are very limited. There are only two restaurants and they both offer vegetarian cuisine. The restaurant charges an entry fee of INR 2000 which is refunded if you spend over INR 3000.
Story line movies
As a kid, I would spend hours with my father in the dark theatre. In those moments, my love for movies took shape. The joy of watching a story unfold before me. The magic of Hollywood. But even more than the magic behind the movie plot and actors, it was the back-stories that lured me in like a spider to its web: real tales of extraordinary people doing extraordinary things – conquering vast distances, living through the unthinkable, and turning dreams into reality.
History of Ramoji Film city
Ramoji Film City is a very popular tourist destination in Hyderabad. It is located in the outskirts of Hyderabad and is spread over 700 acres. The first film to be shot at this location was “PSV Garuda Vega” which released in 1990. Today, it houses 12 sound stages, major film studios and a theme park.
Things to avoid at Ramoji film city
The great attraction of Ramoji film city is the variety of activites and things to do. We recommend to avoid the following: Don’t take the bird ride. It is over-hyped, over-priced and undervalue for money.
Don ’t take a selfie with the artificial deer. It will cost you Rs 30 and the deer is made of cheap materials that have no relevance in the ecosystem.
