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Tirupati Balaji Darshan
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"Tirupati Balaji Darshan", is a Hindu pilgrimage tour of the Lord Tirupati Venkateshwara Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu also known as Lord Tirupati. Tirupati Balaji Temple is one of the most sacred pilgrimage destination in India, every day around 50,000 pilgrims visit the temple in seek of Lord Tirupati Darshan. In this tour you will also visit Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple, Kapil Theertham, and Sri Govindaraja Swami Temple.
Itinerary
On arrival at Chennai airport, Alkof Holidays representative will meet you and transfer you to Tirupati. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day reserved for your own leisure activities. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for Tirupati Balaji Darshan at Lord Venkateshwara Temple - one of the most sacred Hindu temples in India. This ancient and beautiful temple is the most picturesque pilgrimage center in South India, located at the foot of the Tirumala hills, which is spread over seven hills. One must see the fervor with which the devotees stand in long queues for a glimpse of Lord Venkateshwara. Masses of coins, jewelry & hair are received as offerings. After darshan at Tirupati Balaji Temple (Venkateshwar Temple). Also visit Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple, the main deity of the temple is Goddess Padmavathi, the consort of Lord Venkateswara. Next, pay a visit to Kapil Theertham, a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located at the end of the beautiful waterfalls of Tirumala. Afterwards visit Sri Govindaraja Swami Temple, an important shrine in Tirupati, which has traditional architectural style of Vaishnava sect. It is believed that the foundation stone of this temple was laid by Ramanuja in 1235. Later in the evening drive back to the hotel for overnight stay.
After breakfast, leave on time for Chennai airport for onward journey.
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What's Included?
Accommodation
- 2 nights accommodation in a 3 star deluxe hotel on twin or double sharing basis
(Please Note: Accommodations can be upgraded to Luxury boutique hotels/4 star/5 star or your choice of hotels on request basis at an additional cost.)
Meals
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
Guide
- English speaking local destination guide
Transport
- All sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary
- 1-2 persons - Air-conditioned sedan car such as Etios/Dezire or similar
- 3-4 persons - Air-conditioned MUV car such as Toyota Innova or similar
- 5-10 persons - Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar
Additional Services
- Personal assistance during arrival and departure
- 1 mineral water bottle per person per day
- All applicable taxes
What's Excluded?
Flights
- Any International or domestic flights are not included
Additional Services
- Insurance - It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India
- Visa fee (if applicable)
- Any kind of tips, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges
- Any monument entrance fee, camera fee
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions
Accommodation
3 Star Accommodation
| Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pai Viceroy Tirupathi | Tirupati | Hotel |
Note: Hotel upgrades are available as per your choice.
Good To Know
Payment Terms
A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 60 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 60 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.
Cancellation
No additional cancellation fees apply for this tour. You can cancel the tour prior tour starting date and avoid paying the full amount, but the deposit you have paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within of tour starting date.
VISA
It is the sole responsibility of each individual traveller to get the required visa(s) for this tour, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with the Embassy of India in your home country.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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On arrival at Chennai Airport, India, our local representative will be there at the airport holding a placard of your name for identification. We shall also provide you list of emergency 24 hours contact numbers for any emergency.
Although tipping in India is not compulsory, doing so is a nice gesture. In some circumstances, a small tip is expected. The rules of etiquette for gratuity in India are a little muddled as a colonial past, tourism, and cultural influences clash. We do recommend tipping at various instances, but tip higher only when you are very happy with the service. Tip can given after completion of the services from 5$, 10$ or more as per your choice and depending on how much satisfied & happy you are with the service provider.
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