Embark on a spiritually enriching journey from Chennai to Tirupati with our Tempo Traveller Tour Package. Designed for those seeking a comfortable and communal pilgrimage experience, this package offers a seamless blend of convenience, flexibility, and spiritual fulfillment. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or fellow devotees, the Tempo Traveller option provides the perfect balance of comfort and cost-effectiveness.
Vishnu Balaji Travels – Here’s a summary of the Sharing Tour Package from Chennai to Tirupati by Tempo Traveler:
Sharing Tour Package from Chennai to Tirupati
Package Details:
- Cost: ₹2,200 per person
- Includes:
- ₹300 Special Entry Darshan Ticket
- Breakfast & Lunch
- One Laddu Prasadam per ticket
- Tollgate, parking, driver allowance, permit tax, and diesel charges
Itinerary:
- 04:00 AM: Start journey from Chennai to Tirumala by Tempo Traveler (12 Seater) / Multi Axle 2+1 Volvo Bus (49 Seater)
- 08:00 AM: Breakfast at PLR Grand Hotel at Tirupati
- 10:00 AM: Arrive at Tirumala Balaji Temple
- 11:00 AM: Darshan at Lord Balaji Temple
- 02:00 PM: Lunch at Bhimas Paradise
- 03:00 PM: Visit Padmavathi Temple
- 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM: Drop-off at various locations in Chennai
Boarding Points in Chennai:
- Velachery, Thiruvanmiyur, Adyar, T Nagar, Aminjikarai Skywalk, Koyambedu, Maduravoyal, Poonamallee, and Tiruvallur.
Terms & Conditions:
- Cancellation: Not allowed.
- ID Proof: Required (Pan Card, D/L, Passport, Voter ID, Aadhar Card, Ration Card).
- Dress Code:
- Male: Dhoti, Shirt / Kurtha, Pyjama
- Female: Saree / Half Saree / Chudidar with Dupatta
- Important Notes:
- Arrive 15 minutes before departure at the boarding point.
- Bus number and contact details will be provided a day before departure.
- Luggage responsibility lies with the passenger.
This Tirupati package from Chennai offers a convenient and budget-friendly option for pilgrims traveling from Chennai to Tirupati with all essential amenities included.
Chennai to Tirupati Tour Package by Tempo Traveller (Privately)
Package Overview:
- Vehicle Type: AC Tempo Traveller
- Seating Capacity: 8 to 12 passengers
- Package Cost: Starting from Rs. 24,000 (cost varies based on group size)
- Journey Duration: One day (round trip)
- Departure Time: Early morning (between 4:00 AM – 5:00 AM, depending on the pickup point)
- Return Time: Late evening (between 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM, depending on traffic and darshan time)
Inclusions:
- Special Entry Darshan Ticket: Rs. 300/- per person, ensuring quick access to the temple for a peaceful darshan of Lord Venkateswara.
- Breakfast & Lunch: Enjoy a sumptuous South Indian breakfast and lunch at renowned restaurants in Tirupati.
- One Laddu Prasadam per Person: Receive a sacred laddu prasadam from the Tirupati Balaji Temple.
- Toll, Parking, and Driver Allowance: All travel-related expenses, including tolls, parking fees, and driver’s allowance, are covered in the package.
- Andhra Pradesh State Permit: Necessary permits for interstate travel are included, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey.
Itinerary:
- 04:00 AM – 05:00 AM: Departure from Chennai
- Multiple pickup points are available across Chennai, including T Nagar, Velachery, Adyar, Koyambedu, and others. Pilgrims are requested to arrive at their designated pickup points at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- 07:30 AM – 08:00 AM: Breakfast at Thiruthani
- A brief stop at a well-known restaurant for a traditional South Indian breakfast. This ensures that you start your spiritual journey with a hearty meal.
- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Arrival at Tirumala
- Upon arrival, pilgrims will be guided to the temple premises for the darshan of Lord Venkateswara. Assistance is provided for head tonsure (Mottai) and other rituals as required.
- 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM: Special Entry Darshan
- With the Rs. 300/- special entry ticket, devotees can enjoy a relatively quicker darshan, though the exact waiting time may vary depending on the crowd.
- 01:30 PM – 02:00 PM: Lunch at a Renowned Restaurant in Tirupati
- After darshan, enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at one of Tirupati’s popular restaurants.
- 02:30 PM – 03:00 PM: Visit to Alamelu Mangapuram (Padmavathi Temple)
- Post lunch, the journey continues to the Padmavathi Temple, where devotees can seek blessings from Goddess Padmavathi, the consort of Lord Venkateswara.
- 03:30 PM – 04:00 PM: Departure from Tirupati
- After completing the darshan at both temples, the group will begin the return journey to Chennai.
- 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM: Arrival in Chennai
- Drop-off at the same pickup points, concluding the spiritually fulfilling journey.
Booking and Payment:
- Advance Booking: A minimum of 50% advance payment is required to confirm the booking. The remaining amount can be paid on the day of the journey.
- Payment Modes: Online payment options are available, including credit/debit cards, UPI, and net banking.
- Booking Confirmation: Once the booking is confirmed, you will receive an itinerary and contact details of the driver via SMS or email one day prior to the journey.
Terms and Conditions:
- Cancellation Policy: Once booked, the Tirupati package is non-refundable. Changes or cancellations are not allowed as per TTD guidelines.
- Valid ID Proof: Pilgrims must carry valid ID proof (Aadhar card, passport, etc.) for verification at the temple and during travel.
- Dress Code:
- Male: Dhoti and shirt or kurta, pyjama.
- Female: Saree, half saree, or chudidar with dupatta.
- Luggage Responsibility: Passengers are responsible for their personal belongings. The management will not be liable for any loss or damage to luggage.
- No Smoking/Alcohol: The entire journey is a sacred pilgrimage; hence, smoking and alcohol consumption are strictly prohibited.
Why Choose Tempo Traveller for Your Tirupati Pilgrimage?
- Comfortable Seating: The spacious interiors of the Tempo Traveller ensure a comfortable journey, even during long hours of travel.
- Group Experience: Ideal for families, friends, or small groups, the Tempo Traveller allows everyone to travel together, making the pilgrimage a shared spiritual experience.
- Economical: When traveling in a group, the cost per person is significantly lower, making it an affordable option for budget-conscious pilgrims.
- Flexible Pickup Points: With multiple pickup points across Chennai, you can choose the most convenient location for your journey.
- Well-maintained Vehicles: Our fleet of Tempo Travellers is well-maintained and equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a safe and pleasant journey.
Additional Services:
- Guide Assistance: Experienced guides can be arranged on request to assist with temple rituals, head tonsure, and other customs.
- Customizable Packages: If you have specific requirements or wish to include additional temples or sightseeing spots, the package can be customized to suit your needs.
- Special Arrangements for NRIs and Senior Citizens: Special provisions can be made to ensure a comfortable and convenient pilgrimage experience for NRIs and senior citizens.
The Chennai to Tirupati Tour Package by Tempo Traveller offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and spirituality. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or a group of fellow devotees, this package ensures a memorable pilgrimage experience. With well-planned itineraries, comfortable travel options, and dedicated service, your journey to seek the blessings of Lord Venkateswara will be nothing short of divine.
Book your Tempo Traveller package today and embark on a spiritual journey like never before!
Here’s an FAQ section for the Sharing Tour Package from Chennai to Tirupati by Tempo Traveler:
1. What is included in the ₹2,200 per person cost?
- A: The cost includes a ₹300 Special Entry Darshan Ticket, breakfast, lunch, one Laddu Prasadam per ticket, transportation in a Tempo Traveler, tollgate charges, parking fees, driver allowance (batta), Andhra Pradesh permit tax, and diesel charges.
2. What temples are covered in this Chennai to Tirupati package?
- A: The package covers Tirumala Balaji Temple and Padmavathi Temple.
3. What are the boarding points and their timings in Chennai?
- A:
- Velachery: 03:45 AM (Front of Girias – Electronics and Home Appliances)
- Thiruvanmiyur: 03:50 AM (Opposite to Cotton House, Bata Showroom Entrance)
- Adyar: 04:00 AM (Shastri Nagar 2nd Avenue)
- T Nagar: 04:20 AM (Tirupati Balaji Temple T Nagar)
- Aminjikarai Skywalk: 04:40 AM
- Koyambedu: 04:45 AM (Front of Toyota Showroom)
- Maduravoyal: 04:50 AM
- Poonamallee: 05:00 AM (Front of Hotel Highway or KFC or Thirumazhisai Signal)
- Tiruvallur: 05:45 AM (Perumbur Sri Srinivasa Hotel)
4. Can I cancel or reschedule the booking?
- A: No, cancellations, rescheduling, or transfers are not allowed for this package. The ticket is also non-transferable.
5. What should I carry for the trip?
- A: You must carry original ID proof (Pan Card, Driving License, Passport, Voter ID, Aadhar Card, or Ration Card). It’s also recommended to carry any personal essentials and follow the dress code.
6. What is the dress code for the temples?
- A:
- Male: Dhoti with Shirt / Kurtha, or Pyjama
- Female: Saree / Half Saree, or Chudidar with Dupatta
7. What meals are included?
- A: Breakfast and lunch are included. Breakfast is provided at Sangeetha Hotel in Thiruthani, and lunch is served at Bhimas Paradise in Tirupati.
8. Are there any special arrangements for NRI pilgrims, babies, or senior citizens?
- A: Yes, special arrangements can be made for NRIs, babies below 12 months, and senior citizens. You should inform the travel agency in advance to make the necessary arrangements.
9. When will I receive the bus details?
- A: The bus number and contact details will be sent to you via SMS or phone call one day before the journey.
10. Is there any provision for luggage storage?
- A: While the Tempo Traveler has space for luggage, the management is not responsible for your luggage/baggage. It’s recommended to keep your belongings safe and secure.
11. How long does the darshan take?
- A: The darshan timing depends on the crowd at the temple. The itinerary plans for darshan between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM, but this may vary.
12. What if there is a mix-up in seating arrangements?
- A: If there is a mix-up where a male is seated next to a female, adjustments will be made to accommodate passengers in different seats, respecting the guidelines.
This FAQ covers the key aspects of the sharing tour package from Chennai to Tirupati, helping you to understand what to expect and how to prepare for the Tirupati trip.
