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Tirupati Temple Family Friendly 6-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Tirumala Venkateswara Temple
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Tirupati Railway Station

    In the morning, visit the main temple of Lord Venkateswara, one of the most visited pilgrim centers in the world. The temple is known for its magnificent Dravidian architecture and is a must-visit for every devotee. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Deer Park, located close to the temple. Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the park and spot various species of deer. In the evening, visit the serene Akasaganga Teertham waterfalls and take a refreshing bath in the holy waters.

  2. Day 2: Srikalahasti Temple
    1 hour (37 km) from Tirupati

    Visit the ancient Srikalahasti Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its unique Indian architecture. The temple is one of the Pancha Bhoota Sthalams representing the air element. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Bhakta Kannappa Temple to learn about the legendary devotee of Lord Shiva. In the evening, head to the picturesque Swarnamukhi River and enjoy a scenic boat ride.

  3. Day 3: Govindaraja Swamy Temple
    15 minutes (2.5 km) from Tirupati Railway Station

    Visit the Govindaraja Swamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu's younger brother Govindaraja Swamy. The temple is known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple and offer prayers to Lord Shiva. In the evening, head to the ISKCON temple and attend the evening aarti.

  4. Day 4: Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park
    30 minutes (16 km) from Tirupati

    Explore the Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park, home to various species of animals, birds, and reptiles. Enjoy a safari ride and spot tigers, lions, bears, and elephants. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Talakona Waterfalls and take a dip in the natural pool. In the evening, head back to Tirupati and visit the famous Regional Science Center and Planetarium.

  5. Day 5: Chandragiri Fort
    30 minutes (15 km) from Tirupati

    Explore the historic Chandragiri Fort, built by the Vijayanagara kings in the 11th century. The fort is known for its impressive architecture and stunning views of the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, visit the Sri Kalyana Venkateswaraswami Temple and offer prayers to Lord Venkateswara. In the evening, head to the famous Kapila Theertham waterfalls and enjoy a spiritual bath.

  6. Day 6: Sri Venkateswara National Park
    1 hour 30 minutes (70 km) from Tirupati

    Visit the breathtaking Sri Venkateswara National Park, home to various species of flora and fauna. Enjoy a trek to the beautiful waterfalls and spot different species of birds. In the afternoon, visit the famous Sri Varasidhi Vinayaka Swamy Temple in Kanipakam and offer prayers to Lord Ganesha. In the evening, head back to Tirupati and enjoy some shopping at the famous Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Shopping Complex.

Recommendations

Make sure to visit the Sri Kalahasti Temple during the Rahu Ketu Pooja. You can also take a day trip to the beautiful Horsley Hills, located 3 hours (143 km) from Tirupati. Don't forget to try the famous Tirupati Laddu, a sweet delicacy offered as prasad at the temple.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Tirumala Venkateswara Temple (3 hours, Free)
  • Deer Park (1 hour, Free)
  • Akasaganga Teertham (1 hour, Free)
  • Srikalahasti Temple (3 hours, Free)
  • Bhakta Kannappa Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Swarnamukhi River Boat Ride (1 hour, INR 200 per person)
  • Govindaraja Swamy Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • ISKCON Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park (4 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Talakona Waterfalls (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Regional Science Center and Planetarium (2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Chandragiri Fort (3 hours, Free)
  • Sri Kalyana Venkateswaraswami Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Kapila Theertham (1 hour, Free)
  • Sri Venkateswara National Park (4 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Sri Varasidhi Vinayaka Swamy Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Shopping Complex (2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 420 per person
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