Bangarpet to Tirumala Travel Itinerary

  1. 6:00 AM: Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Temple
    20 minutes (13 km) from Bangarpet

    Visit the temple which is famous for Lord Vinayaka. The temple is built with stunning architecture with many beautiful sculptures.

  2. 8:00 AM: Swarnamukhi River
    1 hour 10 minutes (58 km) from Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Temple

    Swarnamukhi river passing through the mountains is a fantastic place to take a break, have a picnic, and enjoy the scenic beauty around you.

  3. 11:00 AM: Sri Venkateshwara Zoological Park
    1 hour 15 minutes (70 km) from Swarnamukhi River

    Sri Venkateshwara Zoological Park is home to many species of birds and animals. The park also has many attractions, including a butterfly park, souvenir shops, and butterfly research centers.

  4. 1:30 PM: Lunch at Balaji Woodlands
    10 minutes (5.3 km) from Sri Venkateshwara Zoological Park

    Stop at Balaji Woodlands for a delicious south Indian meal. Specializing in vegetarian dishes, it’s a popular spot for both tourists and locals.

  5. 3:30 PM: Sri Venkateswara Temple
    15 minutes (4 km) from Balaji Woodlands

    The holy temple of Sri Venkateswara, also known as Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Millions of pilgrims visit every year. Follow the customs, and get darshan with the deity.

  6. 5:00 PM: Sree Vari Museum
    20 minutes (6 km) from Sri Venkateswara Temple

    The Sree Vari Museum will give you an insight into the temple's history and other interesting artifacts and idols related to it. The Museum also showcases the life history of Lord Venkateshwara.

  7. 6:30 PM: Sunset view from Silathoranam
    4 minutes (300 m) from Sree Vari Museum

    End your day watching the sunset amidst nature's beauty at Silathoranam, which is a natural rock that has formed astonishing shapes resulting from thousands of years of weather erosion.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Temple(20 min, Free Entry)
  • Swarnamukhi River(1 hr 10 min, Free Entry)
  • Sri Venkateshwara Zoological Park(1 hr 15 min, INR 50 per person)
  • Balaji Woodlands(Lunch, 1 hr, INR 200 per person)
  • Sri Venkateswara Temple(1 hr 50 min, Free Entry)
  • Sree Vari Museum(1 hr, INR 10 per person)
  • Silathoranam(30 min, Free Entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 260 per person (excluding travel costs)

Useful tips

If you have more time, visit Kapila Theertham Waterfalls (23 km away) or Talakona Waterfalls (60 km away). If you have less time, you can skip Sri Venkateshwara Zoological Park and Sree Vari Museum. Don't forget to carry sunscreen, hats, shoes, and water bottles while visiting the temple, and remember to dress modestly for the same.

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