Entertainment would be the most needed thing in our lives to release stress; there are millions and billions of movie lovers across the globe. Our superstars work hard to deliver the best entertainment movie which the audience likes the most. Well, there are many entertainment industries in the world but one of the most beautiful, big, and world-famous entertainment industries is the Ramoji film city.
The Ramoji Film City is located in Anaspur Village, Hayathnagar Mandal, Ranga Reddy district of Telangana state. The film city is spread over an area of approximately 2000 acres and is considered the largest integrated film city in the world. It is also a popular tourism spot and recreation center that is containing natural and artificial attractions including an amusement park. People come from far to visit the film city.
Ramoji Film City is spread over 2,000 acres of land which includes amusement parks, recreation centers, film sets, and natural and artificial attractions. Ramoji Film City is located at a distance of 25 km drive towards South-East of the Hyderabad city. The Ramoji Film city has been declared the world’s largest film studio by the Guinness World Records. Ramoji Rao the film producer is the founder of Ramoji Group and also the founder of Ramoji Film City.
Ramoji Film City came into existence of Cherukuri Rama Rao, better known as Ramoji Rao, who is a well-known media entrepreneur, businessman, and film producer in India. He wanted the city to be similar to the ones in Hollywood, on a large scale and well in facilities. Then, over 2000 acres of land were acquired for the purpose and Nitish Roy, a famous art director, was assigned the task of designing the whole complex. The film city was set up in 1996 and was opened to the public after that. Approximately more than 2500 films have been shot in the film city. And some of the blockbusters movies shot here like Chennai Express, Krrish, Baahubali, and Dirty Picture.
The film city was opened for the people with the collaboration of Indian Cinema through Usha Kiran movies in 1996. And Ramoji Film City has amazing infrastructures and more than 500 different types of sets locations within the film city. It also has an infrastructure including mock-ups, set construction, costumes, custom-designed locations, shooting stages, locations, cameras, sound mixing, equipment, audio post productions, and film processing. Millions of tourists from all across the globe come to visit the city every year. The film city also has 3 stars hotels and 5 stars hotels for film productions and is also open for tourists.
Ramoji Film City is an amazing place that is filled with excitement and wonderful surprises at every turn of the city. As it is the world’s largest integrated film city and India’s only thematic holiday destination with the magic of cinema. In the present times, Today, Ramoji Film City is a film studio with all the facilities needed for film production. It also serves as one of the major tourist attractions and picnic spots in Hyderabad for a perfect weekend gateway. The RFC consists of film sets, restaurants, adventure parks, theme parks, hotels, sound stages, and more. From temples, hospitals, and railway stations to London Street, airports, and gardens, a wide range of permanent sets are being constructed within the studio.
Additionally, it has the capacity to accommodate around 50 film units at one time, with both pre and post-production facilities. Ramoji Film City also has several on-hire venues that are dedicated to corporate meetings, weddings, and other such events.
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Since its establishment, this gargantuan studio complex has won many types of awards, accolades, and titles, including the Largest Film Studio Complex in the World by the Guinness World Records. There are luxury, economy, and shared accommodations available at the hotels within the film city for people who are planning to stay a night or a few days.
The visiting timings of the film city are 9:00 AM to 5.30
What are the amazing things to be seen in Ramoji Film City, which will keep you engaged throughout the entire day? Here are the list of amazing things.
1. There is a studio Tour where you will be taken in an open bus between the shooting sets such as Princess Street, Bhagavatam Set, Sanctuary Garden, Japanese Garden, North Town, Mughal Garden, Sun Fountain Garden, Askari Garden Set, Angel Fountain, Kripalu Caves, etc.
2. There is also a Movie Magic Park where you can see the real shooting locations and experience illusions, simulations, and visual effects such as earthquakes, sound effects, free fall, etc.
3. Eureka, which is a cultural theme park where you can soak in the grandeur of the Mauryan and Mughal era through the artifacts that are displayed over there.
4. The next interesting thing is the Wings – the Bird Park, an expansive green landscape with cascading waterfalls, where you can spot a variety of bird species, a perfect spot for nature lovers.
5. Live Shows including the Spirit of Ramoji, Opening and Closing Ceremonies, Wild West Stunt Show, and live street shows.
6. There is also an Eco Zone that contains a 7,200 square feet butterfly park, a bonsai garden named Vaman, and a string of terrace gardens called Colors.
7. At last, the Sahas – Ramoji Adventure Land where you can engage in a wide range of adventure activities such as paintball, zorbing, net courses, ATVs, human foosball, shooting and archery, mountain biking, and others
If you are looking for tour packages then here is the list of the packages. But to be noted, these packages may differ according to the seasons, summer, monsoon, and winter.
Ramoji 1 Day Tour – Adult- Rs. 1150 for adults and Rs. 950 for kids
Ramoji Star Experience-Adults– Rs. 2349 for adults and Rs. 2149 for kids
Sahas Combo – Rs. 1650 for adults and Rs. 1450 for kids
Sahas Package – Rs. 999 for adults and Rs. 799 for kids
