Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park
National Park Urban national park in Hyderabad, green city reserve
An urban biodiversity park in Hyderabad, Kasu Brahmananda Reddy (KBR) offers eucalyptus groves, jogging paths and birdwatching; popular for morning runs and guided nature walks near the city.
Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park is an urban protected park in Hyderabad, Telangana, named for the former chief minister Kasu Brahmananda Reddy. It functions as a significant green space within the city.
The area was set aside and later designated to protect remaining urban woodland and biodiversity while providing recreational space for Hyderabad residents; the park carries the name of a prominent regional political figure.
The park sits within the urban fabric of Hyderabad in Telangana, close to residential and commercial neighbourhoods, and is commonly accessed from nearby roads and local public transport.
- Urban green space: Located inside the Hyderabad metropolitan area, offering urban walking trails and birdwatching close to the city.
- Name and nature: Named after Kasu Brahmananda Reddy, a former chief minister; the park conserves remnant dry evergreen vegetation and urban wildlife.
How to Get to Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park #
Kasu Brahmananda Reddy (KBR) National Park sits inside Hyderabad’s Jubilee Hills / Banjara Hills area. By car or taxi it is about 8-10 km from Hyderabad city centre (roughly 20-30 minutes depending on traffic) via main city roads such as Jubilee Hills Road No. 1; from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport allow about 30-40 km and 40-60 minutes. The Hyderabad Metro’s Jubilee Hills Check Post station is the nearest rapid-transit stop - from there it’s a short taxi ride or roughly a 10-20 minute walk into the park; numerous local buses and app taxis also serve the Jubilee Hills / Road No.1 area.
Tips for Visiting Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park #
- Go early on weekdays - dawn is when the park is quietest and bird activity is highest, so you'll see more wildlife and avoid the large weekend crowds common in this urban green space.
- If you want guided information or better birding leads, link up with local Hyderabad naturalist/birdwatching groups who run organized walks in the park; they know the best trails and seasonal hotspots.
- Be aware the park is an urban protected area with multiple public entrances and limited parking near peak times, so plan to arrive before 7:30 AM or use nearby public transport/taxi to avoid congestion.
Best Time to Visit Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park #
Best visited in the cooler, dry months (November-February) when temperatures are comfortable for walking and wildlife viewing.
Weather & Climate near Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park #
Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with very hot summers (peaking in May) and warm winters (coldest in December). Temperatures range from 15°C to 39°C. Moderate rainfall (785 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. The driest month with just 2 mm and clear sunny skies.
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February
February is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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March
March is hot with highs of 36°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is hot with highs of 38°C and lows of 24°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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May
May is the hottest month with highs of 39°C and lows of 26°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 32°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (167 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (184 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (175 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm).
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November
November is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
