4-Day Tirupati and Arunachalam Temple Road Trip Itinerary from 19th to 24th July 2025

Day 1: Travel to Tirupati

Starting Point to Tirupati, India on July 19, 2025

7:00am

Departure by Car

Start early morning by car for Tirupati to avoid traffic and reach by afternoon. Estimated driving time depends on starting point but plan accordingly.
INR 0 (Own Vehicle Fuel Cost Estimated Separately), 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Haritha Restaurant, Tirupati

Enjoy traditional South Indian meals at Haritha, a popular local restaurant known for its vegetarian cuisine.
INR 200 per person approx., 1h0m

2:30pm

Check-in to Hotel

Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Recommended hotels include Fortune Select Grand Ridge or Hotel Bliss Tirupati.
INR 2500 per room approx. for 3 rooms, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park

Explore this large zoological park featuring native and exotic animals, open till 6pm; a good early evening activity.
INR 30 per person, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Woodlands Restaurant

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes at Woodlands, open till 10pm.
INR 300 per person approx., 1h0m

Day 2: Tirumala Darshan Prep

Tirupati to Tirumala, India on July 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel including traditional South Indian options.
Included in hotel stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Tirumala

Drive up to Tirumala by car or avail Tirumala bus services; estimated travel time is 1 hour.
Fuel included, optional bus INR 25 per person, 1h0m

10:00pm

TTD Darshan

Your pre-booked Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam darshan at 10 PM. Be ready in advance and follow instructions for a smooth darshan.
Ticket pre-booked, 2h0m approx.

12:30am

Drive to Arunachalam Temple

Post-darshan, proceed to Arunachalam Temple in Tirumala for a serene midnight visit; the temple is open 24 hours.
No entry fee, 1h0m

2:00am

Overnight rest at Tirumala Guest House or return to hotel

Rest to recuperate from night darshan, either at Tirumala guest accommodations or return to Tirupati hotel.
INR 1000 approx. if staying overnight at Tirumala, 6h0m

Day 3: Local Sightseeing Tirupati

Tirupati, India on July 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel after a restful night.
Included in hotel stay, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple

Explore this scenic hill temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for its beautiful views and peaceful surroundings.
Free entry, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at TTD Canteen

Experience prasadam style lunch at the TTD canteen serving highly economical and tasty meals.
INR 50 per person, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Chandragiri Fort

Tour this historic fort which houses a museum with artifacts relating to the Vijayanagara Empire.
INR 30 per person, 2h0m

4:00pm

Shopping at Tirupati Market

Explore local markets for souvenirs like sacred ash, laddu prasadams, and handicrafts.
Variable, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Azzuri Bay 146

Dine at this well-rated restaurant with a variety of cuisines including Indian, Continental, and Chinese.
INR 500 per person approx., 1h0m

Day 4: Return Trip

Tirupati to Starting Point on July 22, 2025

8:00am

Early Breakfast and Check-out

Have breakfast at hotel and check-out to start journey back home.
Included in hotel stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive Home

Start the drive back to your hometown, plan breaks for refreshment and meals.
Own vehicle fuel cost, Dependent on distance

1:00pm

Lunch Stop En Route

Stop at a highway restaurant or dhaba serving fresh local cuisine.
INR 200 per person, 1h0m

6:00pm

Arrival Home

Reach home safely with happy memories of the spiritual and cultural trip.
No cost, 0h0m