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Telangana is a land of vibrant contrasts, where ancient history coexists with breathtaking natural landscapes. From the misty hills of Adilabad to the architectural brilliance of the Kakatiya dynasty, our state holds secrets that are yet to be seen by the global traveler. To celebrate this untapped beauty, Telangana Tourism has launched a groundbreaking initiative: the 100 Weekend Wonders of Telangana Contest.
This is a clarion call to every photographer, vlogger, and traveler across India. It’s time to pack your bags, head out into the heart of Telangana, and document the unseen. Whether it's a quiet waterfall hidden in a forest or a centuries-old stepwell in a remote village, your lens has the power to promote local tourism and help travelers find their next favorite weekend getaway.
The Themes: What Can You Capture?
The contest covers a wide array of categories, ensuring there is something for every kind of storyteller:
- Nature & Wildlife: Pristine forests, bird sanctuaries, and natural ecosystems.
- Heritage & Culture: Temples, forts, and tribal art forms.
- Water Bodies: Serene lakes, reservoirs, and hidden falls.
- Culinary & Rural Stays: Authentic flavors and the peace of Haritha Hotels or farm stays.
- Adventure & Spiritual: Trekking trails and peaceful pilgrimage sites.
Contest Overview & Technical Rules
Photo Size: Up to 10 MB | Video Size: Up to 100 MB (Max 60 Sec)
Important Date: Deadline for submission is 5th January 2025.
Winners will be announced during the grand Sankranthi Kite Festival, where the best talents will be honored amidst the festive spirit of Telangana.
Exciting Prizes to be Won!
Bring your best shots and stories to win these mega cash prizes:
*10 Consolation Prizes: Complimentary 2D/2N Stay at Haritha Hotels!
Submission Requirements
- 3 High-Resolution Photos
- 1 Video (Max 60 Seconds)
- Connectivity: Distance & Transport
- Google Map Location Link
The 100-Word Description: Every entry must include a concise description covering the place details, the best season to visit, stay options (mentioning Haritha Hotels is a plus), your estimated budget, and safety tips for fellow explorers.
How to Particiate?
You can join the movement in two ways:
- Direct Upload: Save your files to Google Drive and share the link.
- Social Media: Post your photos and video on Instagram or X (formerly Twitter). Make sure to tag the official handles and use the hashtags below!
This is more than a contest; it is a community-driven effort to map the hidden treasures of our state. Join us in making Telangana the premier destination for weekend wonders. Your vision could be the reason someone falls in love with Telangana this Sankranthi!
