Spiritual Journey from Tiruppur to Tirupati via Velour and Kalakasti Temples with Tiruvannamalai Visit

Day 1: Temple Tour and Night Stay

Tiruppur to Tirupati via Velour, Kalakasti on June 27, 2025

6:30am

Departure from Tiruppur

Start your journey early from Tiruppur heading towards the Ratnagiri Murugan Temple near Velour on the way to Tirupati.
INR0, 1h30m

8:00am

Ratnagiri Murugan Temple, Velour

Visit the serene Ratnagiri Murugan Temple known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful architecture; open from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
INR0, 1h

9:15am

Velour Kabilar Temple

Explore Velour Kabilar Temple, famous for its spiritual ambiance and dedicated to sage Kabilar; temple open timings are 6 AM to 8 PM.
INR0, 45m

10:15am

Kalakasti Temple

Proceed to visit Sri Kalahasti Temple renowned for the Vayu Linga, one of the Pancha Bhoota Sthalams, open from 5 AM to 9 PM.
INR0, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Sri Ramudu Roti & Sambar, Kalakasti

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch here offering traditional south Indian meals, well-reviewed for quality and flavour; open 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
INR150, 1h

1:30pm

Alamel Mangapuram Temple

Visit the renowned Alamel Mangapuram Temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavati, a tranquil site with peaceful surroundings; open 6 AM to 8 PM.
INR0, 45m

3:00pm

Govindarajapattinam

Explore Govindarajapattinam area and visit any local temples available, soaking in the spiritual atmosphere before heading to Tirupati.
INR0, 1h

5:00pm

Arrival at Tirupati and Room Check-in at Srinivasam Guest House

Settle into the pre-booked air-conditioned rooms at Srinivasam Guest House for comfortable overnight stay near temple premises.
INR0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at RRR Mess, Tirupati

Savour delicious Andhra cuisine at this popular mess serving authentic meals in a clean environment; open 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
INR200, 1h
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Day 2: Tirupati Homam and Darshan

Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh on June 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Guest House

Enjoy a simple South Indian breakfast of idli, dosa, and filter coffee at the guest house before starting the day's spiritual activities.
INR100, 30m

8:30am

Homa Ceremony near Sri Venkateswara Temple

Attend the Ali Peri Homam from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM with family members for blessings and spiritual upliftment; ensure timely arrival for smooth participation.
INR5000 approx (group), 3h

12:00pm

Walk via Sri Vari Met to the Hill for Darshan

Take the scenic walk following Sri Vari Met trail by foot towards the Tirumala Hills for the evening darshan of Lord Venkateswara; approx 45 mins uphill walk.
INR0, 1h

1:30pm

Arrival at Tirumala Hills

Rest briefly and prepare for darshan; optional hair tonsure ceremony can be done here as part of the offering.
INR300 per person for hair tonsure, 1.5h

3:00pm

Lunch in Balcony Restaurant

Have a fresh and hygienic vegetarian lunch inside temple premises costing around INR 300; expect queues so be prepared for a short wait.
INR300, 1h

4:00pm

Free Time or Rest

Relax at resting areas or explore nearby small temples and shops within the Tirumala complex after lunch.
INR0, 1h

5:30pm

Evening Darshan Queue

Join the evening darshan queue which typically lasts until 7:00 PM; enjoy the spiritual experience of the Lord's darshan followed by prasadam distribution.
INR0, 1h30m

7:30pm

Descend from Tirumala Hills and Return to Guest House

Take the vehicle down the hill and relax at the guest house after a spiritually fulfilling day.
INR0, 1h

8:30pm

Dinner at Guest House or nearby restaurant

Enjoy a light vegetarian dinner nearby or at the guest house with family after the day's activities.
INR200, 1h
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Day 3: Tiruvannamalai Temple Visit

Tirupati to Tiruvannamalai then Return to Tiruppur on June 29, 2025

6:00am

Departure towards Tiruvannamalai

Start early from Tirupati heading towards the spiritual town of Tiruvannamalai, famous for the Arunachaleswarar Temple.
INR0, 4h30m

10:30am

Arunachaleswarar Temple, Tiruvannamalai

Visit the great Arunachaleswarar (Adi Thiruvannamalai) temple, a key Shaivite shrine with massive architectural grandeur; open 5 AM to 9 PM.
INR0, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Ramana, Tiruvannamalai

Have a wholesome South Indian meal with local specialties in a clean, family-friendly setting; open 12 PM to 3 PM.
INR200, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Malainur Temple

Proceed to the Malainur Temple, a serene hilltop temple located near Tiruvannamalai, providing beautiful views and peaceful surroundings.
INR0, 1h

3:30pm

Return Journey to Tiruppur

Board the tempo traveller for the return trip back to Tiruppur, concluding the spiritual itinerary.
INR0, 4h30m
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