Family Friendly 2-Day Itinerary from Bangalore to Tirupati and Kalahasti

Day 1: Bangalore to Tirupati

Tirupati, India

6:00AM

Depart from Bangalore

Embark on your journey from Bangalore to Tirupati early in the morning to make the most of your day.
Travel by hired car or take an early bus from various locations in Bangalore, usually around Majestic.
INR1500, 5-6 hours including stops

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Woodside

Upon arrival, enjoy a hearty vegetarian meal at Hotel Woodside, known for its delectable South Indian cuisine.
Hotel Woodside is centrally located in Tirupati, suitable for lunch after your trip.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Tirupati Balaji Temple

Experience spirituality by visiting the revered Tirupati Balaji Temple, one of the richest and most visited temples in the world.
A quick 10-minute drive or auto from the restaurant takes you to the temple.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple

Take some family time to unwind at the serene Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple nestled amidst lush greenery.
The temple is a 15-minute drive from Tirupati Balaji Temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Talakona Waterfalls

Journey to Talakona Waterfalls for nature time and enjoy the stunning vistas and the refreshing atmosphere.
It is a 40-minute drive to the waterfalls.
INR50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Evening Snacks at Ananda Bhavan

Savour local snacks or ice cream at Ananda Bhavan, a great spot to relax after an adventurous day.
Return to Tirupati which takes approximately 40 minutes.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at New Ruchi

Indulge in a delightful dinner at New Ruchi, renowned for its wide array of South Indian dishes perfect for families.
Just a 10-minute auto ride from Ananda Bhavan.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tirupati to Kalahasti

Kalahasti, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sri Dosa

Start your day at Sri Dosa with a flavorful South Indian breakfast featuring crispy dosas and aromatic filter coffee.
A well-known restaurant located in Tirupati, a quick 10-minute drive.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sri Kalahasteeswara Swamy Temple

Marvel at the architectural grandeur of the Sri Kalahasteeswara Swamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
A 45-minute taxi or auto ride from Tirupati takes you to Kalahasti.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Worship Area

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as prayers are held by devotees within the temple.
Stay within the temple complex for this experience.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Sree Sairam Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch at Sree Sairam Restaurant, offering a mix of local vegetarian favourites.
Just a 5-minute walk from the temple.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Sri Vayu Lingam

Head over to Sri Vayu Lingam to discover the mystical beliefs associated with this holy site.
A 10-minute auto ride gets you there.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Kalahasti Village

Stroll through the colourful streets of Kalahasti village, filled with local art and traditional crafts for a unique experience.
Walking around the village is ideal since it’s compact.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Evening Snacks at a Local Café

Enjoy light snacks at a local café known for its authentic sweets and savouries.
Find a café close to Kalahasti Village.
INR200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Tirupati and Dinner

Head back to Tirupati for a farewell dinner at Infinity Restaurant featuring a wide variety of dishes.
About a 45-minute drive back to Tirupati.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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