Efficient Vijayawada to Tirupati Travel Itinerary with Top Attractions and Dining

Day 1: Vijayawada Exploration & Travel

Vijayawada, India on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at RRR Hotel

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at RRR Hotel, famous for its dosa and idli served fresh. Opens from 7:00 AM.
INR150, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Kanaka Durga Temple

A revered temple on Indrakeeladri hill dedicated to Goddess Durga, offering a panoramic view of the city and river. Open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Free, 1h30m

10:30am

Prakasam Barrage

Explore the iconic Prakasam Barrage, an engineering marvel built across the Krishna River, perfect for scenic walks and photography.
Free, 45m

11:15am

Travel to Tirupati

Begin your journey from Vijayawada to Tirupati by train or car, a journey that takes approximately 6 hours.
INR400 approximately by train, 6h0m

5:15pm

Check-in and Evening Rest

Arrive in Tirupati, check into your hotel, and relax after the travel before dinner.
Varies, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Sri Lakshmi Bhavan

Enjoy flavorful Andhra cuisine specializing in vegetarian meals with spicy curries and rice dishes at Sri Lakshmi Bhavan.
INR250, 1h0m

Day 2: Tirupati Temple Tour

Tirupati, India on May 20, 2025

5:00am

Visit Tirumala Venkateswara Temple

Early morning darshan at the famous Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in the world. Opens early morning at 3 AM onwards.
Free, 3h0m

8:30am

Breakfast at Raghavendra Darshini

Taste authentic South Indian breakfast items such as idli, vada, and filter coffee at this popular local spot near the temple.
INR150, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in Tirupati, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Mayura

Relish traditional Andhra thali at Hotel Mayura, popular for its authentic flavors and rich meals available from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Chandragiri Fort

Visit the historical Chandragiri Fort, about 15 km from Tirupati, which offers insight into the Vijayanagara dynasty and scenic views.
INR20, 2h0m

5:00pm

Evening stroll around Kapila Theertham

Relax at Kapila Theertham, a temple and waterfall site nestled in the hills, ideal for photography and peaceful walks. Open from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Tiffins Restaurant

Enjoy a mix of South Indian and North Indian cuisine at Tiffins, known for its clean ambiance and quality food. Open till 10 PM.
INR350, 1h0m