Tirupati Special Package
Seek the blessings of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala with complete travel comfort.
Experience divine peace at Tirupati Balaji with Naveen Tours and Travels' 3 Days / 2 Nights Tirupati Special Package. Tirupati is a long haul from Rameshwaram — well outside a single-day drive — so this package is built around a realistic pace: a full travel day, a full darshan day on the Tirumala hills, and an easy return. We handle the interstate driving and permit logistics so the focus stays on the pilgrimage itself.
| Duration | 2 Nights / 3 Days |
| Price | ₹6,999/person |
The package covers pickup, the long-distance transfer up to Tirupati town at the base of the Tirumala hills, temple darshan logistics, a visit to Padmavathi Temple in nearby Tiruchanur (traditionally visited before or after the main Balaji darshan), and the return transfer. Vehicles and drivers hold valid interstate tourist permits for the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh crossing, so there's no delay or re-booking at the border.
Itinerary
Day 1: Journey to Tirupati and Check-in
- Early Morning Pickup: Departure from Rameshwaram or Chennai depending on your starting point.
- Highway Transfer: Long-distance drive with rest stops planned every 2-3 hours.
- Evening Arrival: Reach Tirupati town and check in to your hotel.
- Rest and Orientation: Evening free to rest ahead of the next day's hill climb and darshan.
Day 2: Tirumala Balaji Darshan
- Early Ascent: Drive up the Tirumala ghat roads to the temple town on the hill.
- Darshan Queue: Join the darshan line for Lord Venkateswara according to your ticket type (free Sarva Darshan or paid special entry, arranged in advance where possible).
- Laddu Prasadam: Collect the temple's famous Tirupati Laddu after darshan.
- Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple: Visit the Goddess Padmavathi shrine in Tiruchanur, traditionally paired with the main Balaji darshan.
- Evening Descent: Return down to Tirupati town for the night.
Day 3: Return Journey
- Kapila Theertham: Morning visit to this waterfall shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, at the base of the Tirumala hills.
- Return Transfer: Long-distance drive back to Rameshwaram or Chennai, with the same rest-stop pacing as the outbound leg.
Vehicle Options
- Sedan (Dzire) (1 - 4 Passengers) — ₹12,500 cab total. Includes all state permits, tolls, and driver allowance
- Luxury SUV (Innova) (6 Passengers) — ₹18,500 cab total. Maximum comfort for the hill climb and long interstate drive
- Tempo Traveller (12-14 Seater) (12 - 14 Passengers) — ₹28,500 cab total. Reclining seats for larger family or temple committee groups
Attractions Covered
- Tirumala Venkateswara Temple
- Tiruchanur Padmavathi Temple
- Kapila Theertham
Travel Tips
- Traditional Indian attire is required for Tirumala's inner sanctum — dhoti/kurta for men, saree or salwar for women; western formal wear is generally turned away.
- Original Aadhaar card (or another accepted photo ID) is checked at multiple entry points on the hill, so carry it on your person rather than in checked luggage.
- Special entry darshan tickets, where available, are worth booking online in advance through the temple trust's own portal — we can guide you on the process but cannot book on your behalf.
Why Book This With Us
- Experienced interstate chauffeurs familiar with the Tirumala ghat roads
- Hassle-free permit management for the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh crossing
- Realistic day-by-day pacing that doesn't rush the long drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aadhaar mandatory for Tirupati darshan?
Yes, an original Aadhaar card or another accepted government photo ID is required at entry checkpoints on the Tirumala hill.
Can this package start from Chennai instead of Rameshwaram?
Yes, pickup from Chennai is a common starting point for this package, since it's a shorter drive up to Tirupati than from Rameshwaram.
How much walking is involved once we reach Tirumala?
The darshan queue itself involves standing and walking in covered corridors; wait times vary by ticket type and day. We can advise on which darshan option suits elderly travelers best based on the day you're visiting.