6-Day Spiritual and Cultural Tour of Tirupati and Nearby Temples

Day 1: Arrival and Local Sightseeing

Tirupati, India on May 19, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Sri Venkateswara Coffee House

Enjoy traditional South Indian breakfast with idli, dosa and filter coffee in a popular local eatery near Tirupati railway station.
INR150, 1h0m

10:00AM

Visit Tirumala Venkateswara Temple

Explore the famous Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, one of the holiest Hindu shrines, and experience its spiritual ambiance. Timings typically 3:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 3:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
Free, 3h0m

1:30PM

Lunch at Tirumala Temple Prasadam Center

Relish the sacred prasadam meal served within the temple precincts, offering an authentic dining experience.
INR100, 1h0m

3:00PM

Visit ISKCON Tirupati

Visit the International Society for Krishna Consciousness temple, known for its peaceful environment and spiritual programs.
Free, 1h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Woodlands Restaurant

Dine on authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine in a clean and cozy setting.
INR300, 1h0m

Day 2: Kanipakam Temple Visit

Kanipakam, India on May 20, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before starting the day.
Included, 1h0m

8:30AM

Drive to Kanipakam Temple

Travel approximately 11 km from Tirupati to visit the famous Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple, known for its self-manifested idol of Lord Ganesha.
INR200 (Taxi), 0h30m

9:00AM

Explore Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple

Witness the unique idol immersed in water and enjoy the vibrant spiritual atmosphere. Open from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily.
Free, 1h30m

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Try local Andhra cuisine at nearby eateries offering wholesome meals.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30PM

Return to Tirupati

Drive back to Tirupati for rest and leisure.
INR200, 0h30m

5:00PM

Visit Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple

Spend an evening visiting this ancient Shiva temple in Tirupati known for its peaceful surroundings.
Free, 1h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Green Park Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Telugu non-vegetarian cuisine in a popular local venue.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 3: Sri Kalahasti Temple

Sri Kalahasti, India on May 21, 2025

6:30AM

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Have a quick breakfast and prepare for a day trip to Sri Kalahasti, about 36 km from Tirupati.
Included, 1h0m

7:30AM

Drive to Sri Kalahasti

Travel to Sri Kalahasti, renowned for its Vayu Linga and beautiful temple complex.
INR800 (Cab), 1h30m

9:00AM

Visit Sri Kalahasti Temple

Explore the famous Shiva temple with mythological importance and beautiful architecture. Open 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM - 8:30 PM.
Free, 2h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Taste Andhra special meals at restaurants near the temple area.
INR300, 1h0m

1:30PM

Visit Subrahmanyeshwara Temple, Tiruttani (optional)

If time permits, visit this temple around 30 km from Sri Kalahasti renowned for Lord Murugan worship.
Free, 1h0m

4:00PM

Return to Tirupati

Drive back and relax at the hotel.
INR800, 1h30m

7:30PM

Dinner at Manohar South Indian Restaurant

Wind down with a calm dinner featuring rhymes of dosas and thalis.
INR350, 1h0m

Day 4: Kanchipuram Temples

Kanchipuram, India on May 22, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Prepare for the drive to Kanchipuram, approximately 70 km south of Tirupati.
Included, 1h0m

7:00AM

Drive to Kanchipuram

Travel to the temple city known for its grand temples and silk sarees.
INR1200 (Cab), 2h0m

9:30AM

Visit Kailasanathar Temple

Explore this ancient temple illustrating early Dravidian architecture, a visual treat for art and history lovers. Open 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
INR30, 1h0m

11:00AM

Visit Ekambareswarar Temple

Visit one of the largest temples in Kanchipuram dedicated to Lord Shiva with great architectural beauty.
INR30, 1h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, Kanchipuram

Enjoy classic vegetarian South Indian dishes in this popular chain restaurant.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Varadaraja Perumal Temple

A beautiful Vishnu temple with intricate carvings and rich history.
INR30, 1h0m

4:00PM

Visit Local Silk Weaving Center

Witness traditional silk saree weaving, a speciality of Kanchipuram.
Free, 1h0m

6:00PM

Drive back to Tirupati

Return drive to Tirupati for rest.
INR1200, 2h0m

8:00PM

Dinner at Fortune Select Grand Ridge Hotel

Experience fine dining with multi-cuisine options in a comfortable hotel setting.
INR800, 1h0m

Day 5: Golden Temple (Sripuram) Visit

Vellore, India on May 23, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Breakfast at your hotel with freshly prepared dishes to energize your day.
Included, 1h0m

8:00AM

Drive to Golden Temple, Sripuram

Travel approximately 70 km from Tirupati to the glittering Golden Temple known for its gold-plated architecture and spiritual bliss.
INR1500 (Cab), 2h0m

10:00AM

Visit Sripuram Golden Temple

Explore this famous spiritual park with golden temple, walk the spiritual path and enjoy serene environment. Open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
INR100, 3h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Taste local Tamil Nadu cuisine at eateries close to Sripuram temple.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Vellore Fort (Optional)

Explore historical Vellore Fort, a well-preserved fort with a museum showcasing rich history.
INR50, 1h30m

4:30PM

Return to Tirupati

Drive back to Tirupati for relaxation.
INR1500, 2h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at TTD Canteen

Enjoy a simple and tasty meal at the famous TTD canteen serving devotees with affordable options.
INR150, 1h0m

Day 6: Local Temples and Departure

Tirupati, India on May 24, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

8:00AM

Visit Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple

Visit this sacred temple at Tiruchanur dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi, consort of Lord Venkateswara.
Free, 1h30m

9:45AM

Visit Chandragiri Fort and Temple

Explore historical Chandragiri Fort and the Raja Mahal Palace including the temple areas.
INR50, 1h30m

12:00PM

Lunch at Tirupati City Center

Enjoy traditional Andhra flavors or multi-cuisine options at a recommended city restaurant.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Pick up Tirupati famous laddu prasadam, handicrafts, and silk sarees before departure.
Varies, 1h0m

4:00PM

Departure

Head to Tirupati airport or railway station for onward journey.
Varies, N/A