Family Pilgrimage to Tirupati and Surrounding Temples: Two Optimal 4-Day Itineraries

Day 1: Temple Journey Start

Manikonda to Ahobilam on June 20, 2025

4:00am

Departure from Manikonda

Begin your pilgrimage early morning by boarding the bus at Manikonda for an efficient start to your temple tour.
INR0, 30m

6:30am

Jogulamba Temple Visit

Explore Jogulamba Temple, dedicated to Goddess Jogulamba, a revered site offering spiritual and architectural beauty. Ideal for morning prayers and breakfast picnic.
INR0, 1h30m

8:15am

Breakfast Picnic

Enjoy a self-prepared breakfast at the Jogulamba temple premises amidst serene surroundings.
INR0, 45m

9:00am

Bharamamgari Matam Visit

Visit Bharamamgari Matam, an ancient spiritual site offering insight into history and religious significance.
INR0, 1h

10:30am

Proceed to Yaganti Temple

Travel to Yaganti Temple, a scenic and spiritually important cave temple known for its fantastic legends and natural beauty.
INR0, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch Picnic at Yaganti

Relish your self-cooked lunch in the peaceful atmosphere near Yaganti temple grounds.
INR0, 1h

1:30pm

Yaganti Temple Exploration

Visit the famed Yaganti Naga areca tree and explore temple architecture and caves with your family.
INR0, 1h

2:30pm

Travel to Ahobilam

Drive towards Ahobilam, a famous Narasimha Swamy temple complex nestled in the Nallamala foothills.
INR0, 2h30m

5:00pm

Ahobilam Temple Visit

Arrive at Ahobilam temples; enjoy evening visits and spiritual contemplation; temples generally open until 6pm, so plan accordingly.
INR0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner and Overnight Stay near Ahobilam

Settle for dinner with your self-prepared meals and stay overnight at a suitable guest house or lodge near Ahobilam.
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Day 2: Towards Tirupati

Ahobilam to Tirupati on June 21, 2025

6:00am

Early Morning Breakfast

Enjoy an early breakfast prepared by your group before heading out to Tirupati.
INR0, 30m

6:30am

Depart for Tirupati

Start the bus journey from Ahobilam to Tirupati, approximately 4-5 hours depending on traffic.
INR0, 4h

10:30am

En-route Break & Packed Lunch

Stop for a short break; make use of your packed lunch at a clean roadside area near the highway.
INR0, 1h

11:30am

Continue to Tirupati

Resume journey to Tirupati to reach by afternoon.
INR0, 3h

2:30pm

Check-in and Refresh

Check into your accommodation in Tirupati and refresh before evening activities.
INR0, 1h

4:00pm

Local Tirupati Sightseeing

Visit local temples and landmarks such as Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple and explore local markets.
INR0, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner

Enjoy your self-prepared dinner at your accommodation or designated outdoor space.
INR0, 1h
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Day 3: Tirumala Darshan

Tirupati to Tirumala on June 22, 2025

5:00am

Early Departure to Tirumala

Depart early for Tirumala to secure timely darshan; journey takes approximately 1-1.5 hours from Tirupati.
INR0, 1h30m

6:30am

Breakfast at Tirumala

Have a simple breakfast at eateries near Tirumala; many restaurants open from 6am.
INR150 per person approx., 30m

7:00am

Tirumala Darshan

Perform the sacred darshan of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala; advance booking is recommended to avoid long wait times.
INR0 (free darshan, optional charges for facilities), 6h

1:00pm

Lunch

Have lunch at Tirumala prasadam counters or self-prepared takeaway to manage time efficiently.
INR100 per person approx., 45m

2:00pm

Explore Tirumala Surroundings

Visit Akasa Ganga waterfalls, Srivari Padalu and other nearby scenic spots around the temple complex.
INR0, 2h

4:00pm

Travel back to Tirupati

Return to Tirupati for rest and dinner.
INR0, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner

Have dinner with your group’s self-prepared food, enjoy sharing experiences from the day.
INR0, 1h
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Day 4: Final Temples & Return

Tirupati to Manikonda via Tirulama & Srikalahasti on June 23, 2025

5:00am

Depart to Tirulama by Alipiri Walkway

Start early for a refreshing walk along the scenic Alipiri footpath to Tirulama Temple, a peaceful spiritual spot.
INR0, 2h

7:00am

Breakfast at Tirulama

Have breakfast in the temple vicinity with your prepared food or local snack shops available.
INR100 per person approx., 45m

8:00am

Depart to Srikalahasti Temple

Board the bus and proceed to Srikalahasti Temple, a renowned Shiva temple known for Vayu Lingam.
INR0, 2h

10:00am

Srikalahasti Temple Visit

Explore the vast temple complex and participate in pujas; temple open hours 6am - 8pm.
INR0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch Break

Enjoy lunch picnic near the temple or at a nearby clean rest area with your prepared food.
INR0, 1h

1:00pm

Start journey back to Manikonda

Commence return trip to Manikonda, allowing for breaks and traffic to arrive by midnight.
INR0, 11h

8:00pm

Dinner Break

Stop at a roadside restaurant or picnic for dinner using your self-prepared food to maintain schedule.
INR0, 45m

11:59pm

Arrival at Manikonda

Conclude your spiritual and bonding pilgrimage trip safely back at Manikonda.
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