Family Friendly Road Trip: Bengaluru to Tirupathi and Kalahasthi

Day 1: Temple Exploration Day

Bengaluru, India

6:30 AM

Breakfast at MTR Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at MTR Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Depart for Tirupathi

Hit the road early to reach Tirupathi by afternoon. Enjoy the picturesque journey with lush greenery and small towns along the way.
Fuel costs, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Woodside Restaurant

Stop for a scrumptious lunch at Woodside Restaurant, offering a variety of South Indian and North Indian dishes.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Sri Venkateswara Temple

Head to the renowned Sri Venkateswara Temple for a spiritual experience and temple darshan.
INR 100 (special darshan ticket), 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Annapurna Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian dinner at Annapurna Restaurant before resting for the night.
INR 400, 1 hour

Day 2: Exploring Kalahasthi

Tirupathi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Bliss

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Bliss, known for its dosas and filter coffee.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Kalahasthi

Embark on a scenic drive to Kalahasthi, known for its ancient temple and spiritual significance.
Fuel costs, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Sri Kalahasteeswara Temple

Visit the Sri Kalahasteeswara Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and witness the unique architectural style and intricate carvings.
INR 50 (special darshan ticket), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Bhaskara Vilas

Indulge in a delicious Andhra meal at Bhaskara Vilas, offering a range of spicy and flavorful dishes.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Optional: Visit Bhakta Kannappa Temple

If time permits, explore the nearby Bhakta Kannappa Temple, a site of religious significance.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Temple Lands Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Andhra-style dinner at Temple Lands Restaurant in Kalahasthi.
INR 400, 1 hour

Day 3: Relaxing Return Journey

Kalahasthi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Athidhi Grand

Have breakfast at Athidhi Grand and prepare for your return journey back to Bengaluru.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Depart for Bengaluru

Begin your journey back to Bengaluru, enjoying the scenic drive and making memories of the trip.
Fuel costs, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Highway 44 Restaurant

Stop for lunch at Highway 44 Restaurant on your way back, known for its variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Afternoon Snack Stop

Take a break for a quick snack and refreshments at any local dhaba or eatery along the highway.
INR 100, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Nandini Grand

Conclude your road trip with a dinner at Nandini Grand in Bengaluru, sharing stories of the journey.
INR 400, 1 hour