Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Tirumala
One of the most famous temples in India, this is the main reason why people visit Tirupati. Devotees from across the country come here to seek blessings from Lord Venkateswara.
Bluland Water Park
Bluland is a fun water park near Tirupati with pools, slides, and games for all age groups. It’s a great place to cool off, especially in summer.
Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple, Tiruchanoor
Located close to Tirupati, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi, the consort of Lord Venkateswara. Many people believe their Tirumala visit is incomplete without coming here.
Chandragiri Fort
This old fort takes you back in time to the Vijayanagara Empire. It has a museum, gardens, and beautiful views from the top. It’s less crowded and peaceful.
Day 1 Itinerary: Temples & Science Fun in Tirupati
08:00 – Start at Tirupati Railway Station
Step out and have a hot tea with a crispy samosa from the station stall. It will refresh you and give you energy for the day.
08:30 – Drive to Sri Venkateswara Temple (≈10 km, 20 min by cab)
Stand in the line for darshan. If you can, walk up the ghat road (about 2 km, takes 1 hour) or go by temple bus or car. Entry is free, but special darshan tickets cost ₹300 to ₹500. The view from the top is beautiful.
11:00 – Drive to Kapila Theertham (≈4 km, 15 min by auto)
This calm Shiva temple is near a small waterfall. You can soak your feet in the natural pool and feel fresh. Entry is only ₹5 per person.
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12:30 – Lunch at a local mess near Kapila Theertham
Try tomato pappu, crunchy mirchi bajji, and mild curd rice. All this costs around ₹150.
14:00 – Drive to Padmavathi Temple in Tiruchanur (≈6 km, 20 min by auto)
See the colorful gopuram and join the small crowd at Goddess Padmavathi’s shrine. For quick entry, you can book a special darshan ticket at ₹200 per head
15:30 – Drive to Regional Science Centre (≈7 km, 25 min by cab)
Hands-on science exhibits, a 3D film show (₹35/₹15), and a planetarium (₹45/₹20). General entry is just ₹40 for adults and ₹20 for students
17:30 – Drive back to Tirupati town (≈8 km, 25 min)
Rest at your hotel or try fresh tender coconut water from street vendors.
18:30 – End the day at Silathoranam (≈9 km, 30 min by cab)
This natural stone arch spans 8 m and is best seen at sunset when the light makes it glow
Day 2 Itinerary: Temples and Entertainment Zone
09:00 – Start from your hotel in Tirupati
Pack swimwear, sunscreen, and a light snack for the road.
09:30 – Drive to Bluland Water Park (≈5 km, 15 min by auto)
Entry is ₹700 for adults, ₹600 for seniors, and free for kids under 100 cm. Enjoy big slides like BluThunder, a wave pool, lazy river, and rain dance area. Lockers are available for a ₹150 deposit (Since the park operates during specific hours, it’s best to dedicate the entire day to enjoy all the attractions without rushing.). To know more about this place visit BluLand water park (MntoursNtravels)
13:00 – Drive to Venugopala Swamy Zoological Park (≈8 km, 20 min by cab)nga’s Mangroves
Adults pay ₹70, children ₹50, and a safari ride is ₹50. Look for deer, peacocks, and a small bird park on a quiet walking trail
15:00 – Drive to Srikalahasti Temple (≈36 km, 1 hr by cab)
Known for its Vayu Lingam (wind element), this temple has free entry. Climb a few steps to the top for a golden-glow view of the tower in late afternoon light
Drive to Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple (≈75 km, 2 hr by cab)
The self-manifested Ganesha idol rises from a pond. Darshan tickets are ₹150 per person. Stay for the evening aarti by the water—it feels very peaceful
20:00 – Drive back to Tirupati or head home
Relax after two great days of devotion, fun, and culture!