Hyderabad (Telangana): Ramoji Film City is all ready to resume its tourism operations from October 8. With all the COVID-19 safety precautions in place, the comprehensive holiday and leisure destination ensures an enjoyable and safe trip.
The land of cine-magic spread over sprawling 2,000 acres has breathtaking avenues. It is famed for thematic attractions, make-believe locales, striking gardens, cascading fountains, and creative entertainment.
The World's Largest Film City
Recognised by Guinness World Records as the world's largest film city, the land of million dreams is the one and only of its kind thematic destination in the country.
Its comprehensive facilities have been designed and developed by international experts in the fields of technology, architecture and landscape designing.
Enduring Cinematic Charms
Ramoji Film City has been a perfect backdrop for many films. Here, comprehensive filmmaking infrastructure and professional services come together to provide complete hassle-free filmmaking experience. Its astounding facilities enable simultaneous shooting of several films on any given day.
It is the magnetic filmy flavour of Ramoji Film City which attracts around 1.5 million tourists per annum.
Ramoji Film City is famed for its wide-ranging entertainment zones and theme-based interactive entertainment.
Here are some of Ramoji Film City's important attractions:
EUREKA
Eureka - the colossal edifice modelled on the lines of royal medieval forts welcomes guests with dance-and-song ceremonies, children's play courts, thematic restaurants, and the memorable merchandising in theme bazaars at Eureka.
FUNDUSTAN and BORASURA
Exclusively designed for children, Fundustan has all the features to instantly catch the fancy of young minds and engage their restless energy. Once children are in the fun zone, the most fascinating journey of thrills, rides, and games begins. Borasura - Being truly a magician's workshop, is one of the finest themed walk-throughs. The Dark Age at Borasura is excellent for a 'scary experience' for the tiny tots.
RAMOJI MOVIE MAGIC
Ramoji Movie Magic has been conceived to bring in the uniqueness of film and fantasy. At ACTION, tourists are introduced to the intricacies of filmmaking and the spellbinding world of special effects, editing, and dubbing. Filmi Duniya – a fascinating dark ride into the world of fantasy is quite fun. Ramoji Space Yatra – the simulated travel into space offers the experience of other-worldly sensation.
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Daily Live Shows
The true magic of Ramoji Film City can be appreciated in terms of its various colourful live shows. The interesting shows to look out for are "Spirit of Ramoji" which is about the dazzling performances of artistes showcasing our country's eclectic culture. The Wild West Stunt Show being one of the signature shows of Ramoji Film City is a throw-back to the cowboy movies of the Hollywood in 60s, while the Backlight Show brilliantly uses the Backlight Theater Principles and special animation and tells celebrated stories through the moving portrayal of talented artistes.
Guided Tour
Tourists experience a guided tour of Ramoji Film City in the specially designed coaches. It is a day-long engagement in the make-believe world. Be treated to the cinematic attractions, film sets and locations, magnificent gardens and avenues and have a splendid experience at our nature-based attractions.
Visit the Butterfly Park for a close encounter with the exotic butterflies and VAMAN – the bonsai garden with a delightful display of dwarf shrubs and Wings — the mesmerising bird park.
Wings - Bird Park
Wings – the Bird Park is home to an impressive collection of birds from all over world. Perfect habitats have been replicated here with natural landscaping, green plants, perches, cages and walk-throughs. The one-of-its-kind bird park encompasses four zones – Water birds arena, arena for Caged Birds, Free-ranger bird Zone and Ostrich Zone.
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Sahas – Ramoji Adventure Land
Sahas – Asia's adventure land at Ramoji Film City offers various adventure activities for all age groups at one place. Apart from the adrenaline-driven sports attracting the adventure enthusiasts; it is the fun-filled adventure and recreation that creates versatile experiences for family, groups, school/colleges and corporate professionals.
Excellent for action-packed getaways, the adventure activities at Sahas include – High Rope Course, Net Course, ATV Rides, Mountain Bike, Paintball, Target-Shooting (Archery/Shooting etc.), Inflatables, Zorbing and Bungee Ejection.
Here, the adventure activities designed by international professionals optimise the experience of adventure and ensure the highest safety standards.
HOTEL STAY PACKAGES
As a day is not enough to make the most of a Ramoji Film City visit, attractive stay packages are offered to suit every budget. The hotels at Ramoji Film City include luxury hotel Sitara, comfort hotel Tara, farm-house accommodation at Vasundhara Villa, budget stay at Shantiniketan and super economy dormitory accommodation at Sahara and Greens Inn in scenic country setting offering a range of facilities to match individual preferences.
Covid-19 Safety precautions
The hygiene and safety protocols have been put in place across the entertainment zones, assuring the spacing out of the tourists with physical distancing markers. All the high-contact surfaces are being regularly disinfected. Personnel trained with safety procedures are also present to guide the tourists.
For more information log on to ramojifilmcity.com or call toll free 1800 120 2999.
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