Tirupati Balaji Tour Packages from Chennai

Tour Overview

The Sri Venkateswara Swami Vaari Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Venkateswara form of Lord Vishnu. Venkateswara was the form of Vishnu that appeared on earth to save humankind during Kali Yug. It is situated on the hill town of Tirumala at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh. There are numerous legends associated with the manifestation of the lord in Tirumala. The Tirumala Hills are a part of the holy Seshachalam hills range and are located on an elevation of 2,799 feet above sea level. It is also a major pilgrimage destination in India. Check out the Tirupati Balaji Darshan Package.

Tour Highlights

Brief sightseeing tour of Chennai.
Visit Marine Beach and Snake Park.
4-hour scenic road trip to Tirupati.
Tirupati Temple Darshan.

Itinerary Details Expand All [+]

Day 01 – Arrival in Chennai

Upon arriving at Chennai our tour representative will greet you and get you transferred at your hotel in Chennai. If you want then a brief sightseeing tour in Chennai can take place. This will include visit to places like marine beach, Snake Park etc. if you don’t want, then one can stay at the hotel and relax. Dinner and night stay will be done at the hotel in Chennai.
Day 02 – Chennai - Tirupati

Early in the morning you will be checked out of your hotel in Chennai and transferred to Tirupati. This will be a road trip of 4 hours where the route will cover 134 km. The road trip will be done in a private car. On arrival you will immediately be checked in to your accommodation in Tirupati where you will freshen up before going for Darshan in Tirupati Temple. After the Darshan overnight stay and dinner will be done at the hotel in Tirupati.
Day 03 – Tirupati - Chennai

After checking out of your hotel in Tirupati early in the morning you will be transferred back to Chennai. On reaching you will be checked in to your hotel here. The remainder of the day will be free for you to spend in leisure and relaxation. Night stay and dinner will be done at the hotel in Chennai.
Day 04 – Chennai Departure

After having breakfast you will be checked out of your hotel in Chennai. The drop off at your place of departure will mark an end to your holy Tirupati Balaji Darshan Package with us.

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Inclusion and Exclusion

Inclusions

Welcome drink on Arrival at hotel (non-Alcoholic)
Accommodation on Double sharing basis at hotels.
Meals (Daily Breakfast )
All hotel taxes.
Driver T. A. D. A, Fuel Charges, Parking Fee, State Taxes
Sightseeing as per above Itinerary by Individual Vehicle
All taxes except 5% GST

Exclusions

Expenses of personal nature such as tipping, porters, laundry, telephones, Cameras fees etc.
Entrance fees at any point.
Any kind of insurance.
Any Train, Airline’s fare, Ferry charges, Boating etc.
Any claim or delay charges due to natural calamities, landslide, road blockage etc. Or any other things which are not mentioned in the cost included column.
Rates are not Valid during Peak Season and festival holidays (Peak Season: During Christmas, new year, Diwali, Durga Pooja and long weekends or any event).

Things to Know

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q 1: Why is Tirupati Temple considered a revered site?

Ans: The Tirupati Temple has been built in honor of Lord Sri Venkateswara, Lord Vishnu’s incarnation and it has a history that spans over centuries. The temple is one of the finest examples of the Dravidian architectural style. The most striking feature of this temple is the towering “Gopuram.” The main shrine of the temple houses Lord Venkateswara’s deity. Devotees believe that the Darshan of Lord Venkateswara will remove sins, bestow blessings, and fulfill their wishes.

Q 2: What are the top sightseeing places in Chennai?

Ans: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu situated on the Bay of Bengal’s Coromandel Coast. It has many monuments, towering skyscrapers, and British-era museums. The top sightseeing places in Chennai include Marina Beach, the country’s longest urban beach, and Government Museum, the country’s second oldest museum. The MGR Film City and Breezy Beach are also popular attractions in Chennai. You can also visit Arignar Anna Zoological Park which houses three thousand species of flora and fauna.

Q 3: What are the must-try foods of Chennai?

Ans: You can enjoy a wide range of culinary cuisines and regional dishes in Chennai such as Idli and Sambar, the most popular South Indian breakfast staples. Dosa, a crispy and thin pancake is another popular dish you can enjoy in Chennai with chutney and sambar. Variations like ghee roast masala dosa and plain dosa are also available. You can also try Filter Coffee, a flavorful coffee brewed with decoction and boiled milk. Dindigul Biryani and Ambur Biryani are also popular dishes in Chennai.

Q 4: How can you reach Tirupati from Chennai?

Ans: The best way to reach Tirupati from Chennai is by road. You will have to cover approximately 135 kilometers to reach Tirupati from Chennai. The journey takes 3 to 4 hours by bus or car, depending on traffic conditions. You can hire a cab, or private taxi or use intercity bus services that operate at regular intervals between Chennai and Tirupati. Tirupati is also well-connected by rail to Chennai, with several trains operating between them daily. The train journey takes approximately 3 to 4 hours, depending on the stops and type of train.

Q 5: What is Tirupati known for?

Ans: Tirupati is situated in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district and is known for its Tirumala Venkateswara Temple. This temple has been built in honor of Lord Venkateswara, Lord Vishnu’s form, and is located atop the Tirumala Hills. The temple attracts devotees from all over the world and is the busiest pilgrimage site globally. Tirupati is surrounded by Tirumala Hills and is known for its untouched natural beauty. The serene atmosphere and pleasant climate of Tirupati make it an ideal destination for nature lovers.

Duration : 4 Days / 3 Nights