Tirupati (तिरुपति) Verified
Description
Tirupati (तिरुपति) is one of the most sacred pilgrimage destinations in India, located in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. It is world-famous for the Sri Venkateswara Temple (Balaji Mandir) situated on the Tirumala Hills, dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his form as Lord Venkateswara.
About Tirupati
Known as the “Spiritual Capital
of Andhra Pradesh”.
The temple is one of the
richest and most visited shrines in the world.
Lord Venkateswara is also
called Balaji, Govinda, Srinivasa.
Millions of devotees visit
every year and often offer their hair as mundan (tonsure), symbolizing surrender to God.
Major Attractions in Tirupati
Sri Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala
Located on Tirumala Hills (7 hills – Sapthagiri),
believed to represent
the seven heads of Adisesha (divine serpent).
The main idol (Moolavar) is considered self-manifested
(Swayambhu).
Famous for Laddu Prasadam, given to devotees after
darshan.
Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple (Tiruchanur)
Dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi, consort of Lord Venkateswara.
Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple
An ancient temple built in 1130 AD by Saint Ramanuja.
Kapila Theertham
A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, with a sacred waterfall.
Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park
One of the largest zoos in Asia, spread across natural landscapes.
Akasaganga Teertham & Papavinasam Teertham
Holy waterfalls on Tirumala Hills, believed to wash away sins.
Spiritual Significance
The temple is part of the Divya
Desams (108 Vishnu temples mentioned in Tamil Alvars’ hymns).
Pilgrimage is considered
incomplete without visiting Padmavathi Devi Temple.
Devotees believe offering
prayers here grants moksha, wealth, and happiness.
How to Reach Tirupati
By Air:
Tirupati International Airport (Renigunta, 15 km).
By Train:
Tirupati Railway Station is well connected to major cities.
By Road:
Excellent bus and taxi services from Chennai (135 km), Bengaluru (250 km), and Hyderabad.
Best Time to Visit
September to
February – Best
weather for temple visits.
Avoid peak summer (March–June).
Important festivals:
Brahmotsavam, Vaikuntha Ekadashi, Ratha Yatra.
Darshan & Tips
Online booking
for darshan is
recommended due to heavy rush.
Various types of darshan:
Free
Darshan, Special Entry Darshan (₹300), VIP Darshan.
Dress code: Traditional
attire
(Men – dhoti/pants & shirt; Women – saree/salwar).
Carry minimum belongings,
mobile phones and cameras are not allowed inside.
Try the Tirupati
Laddu, which
has a GI Tag (unique identity status).
Tour Details
Date
25 May 2025 - 31 May 2025
Destination
Eidnesburg
Duration
4 Day, 3 Night
Departure
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Return
31 May 2025, 10:00 PM
Total Peoples
28
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