3-Day Spiritual and Cultural Tour of Tirupati, Kanchipuram, Kanipakam, and Kalahasthi

Day 1: Tirupati Exploration

Tirupati, India on April 16, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sri Venkateshwara Tiffins

Enjoy authentic South Indian breakfast staples like idli and dosa, energizing yourself before visiting temples.
INR150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Tirumala Venkateswara Temple

Experience the divine aura at the famous Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, a significant pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Venkateswara. Note the temple timings are from 3:00AM to 1:30PM and 3:00PM to 8:30PM.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Arya Bhavan

Relish traditional Andhra dishes like spicy chicken curry and vegetable biryani in a comfortable setting.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple

Explore this serene temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate carvings and spiritual ambiance.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Leisure at Talakona Waterfalls

Travel about 45 minutes from Tirupati to enjoy the scenic Talakona Waterfalls, the highest waterfall in Andhra Pradesh, perfect for nature lovers.
INR50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Minerva Coffee Shop

Savor diverse South Indian dishes in a cozy environment before resting for the next day.
INR350, 1 hour
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Day 2: Kanipakam & Kalahasthi Temples

Kanipakam and Kalahasthi, India on April 17, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ushodaya

Fuel up with a variety of South Indian breakfast items including uttapam and vada.
INR150, 1 hour

8:00AM

Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple Visit

Explore the famous Vinayaka Temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, known for its self-manifested image. The temple opens from 6:00AM to 8:00PM.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Travel to Kalahasthi

Drive approximately 2 hours to Kalahasthi, enjoying the countryside along the way.
Transport Cost INR500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sri Krishna Café, Kalahasthi

Experience local flavors with freshly prepared Andhra meals in a friendly environment.
INR250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Srikalahasteeswara Temple Visit

Visit the renowned temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, notable for its Vayu Linga and its beautiful Dravidian architecture. Open from 6:00AM to 8:00PM.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Evening tea and snacks at local stall

Relax with some South Indian tea and snacks before heading back.
INR50, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Return to Tirupati

Drive back to Tirupati to rest for the evening.
Transport Cost INR500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Aarya Bhavan Tirupati

Indulge in a hearty dinner featuring Andhra and South Indian specialties.
INR350, 1 hour
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Day 3: Kanchipuram Heritage

Kanchipuram, India on April 18, 2025

6:00AM

Travel to Kanchipuram

Early morning departure from Tirupati to Kanchipuram, approximately a 3.5-hour drive.
Transport Cost INR700, 3.5 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, Kanchipuram

Enjoy signature South Indian dishes like filter coffee and masala dosa at this popular chain restaurant.
INR200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kailasanathar Temple

Explore one of the oldest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, famed for its exquisite sandstone carvings. Open from 6:00AM to 9:00PM.
INR20, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple

Visit this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi, central to Kanchipuram’s spiritual heritage.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel New Woodlands

Delight in traditional Tamil cuisine in a comfortable setting, with vegetarian options.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Kanchipuram Silk Saree Shopping

Explore local markets known worldwide for exquisite silk sarees and handicrafts, ideal for souvenirs.
Varies, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Ekambareswarar Temple

A grand temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, showcasing impressive architecture and religious importance. Open until 8:00PM.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sree Krishna Bhavan

Enjoy dinner featuring authentic Tamil Nadu vegetarian cuisine in a popular local eatery.
INR350, 1 hour
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