Tirupathi Puttaparthi Devotional Tour package with Kurnool Warangal Visakhapatnam

Why you should choose our Tirupathi Puttaparthi Devotional Tour package with Kurnool Warangal Visakhapatnam

This 10 day trip itinerary is designed keeping the best accommodation and transport facilities across all the destinations of this package. If you are looking for proper visit to the holy destinations of Andhra Pradesh then you should choose this package because it is designed in the most elaborate way possible. Ample time for visit and darshan will be given at every temple along with special darshan facilities. This trip will take you to the holy destination of Andhra Pradesh across 5 districts covering a number of temples that you won’t get listed in any other package anywhere else.

Tirupathi Puttaparthi Devotional Tour package with Kurnool Warangal Visakhapatnam – Overview

Our 10 day trip itinerary will pick you up from Hyderabad and will proceed to Tirupathi that is the most sacred Vaishnavite temple of Andhra Pradesh. It has a reputation not only in Andhra but all over India and the presiding deity Lord Venkateswara is worshipped by North Indian pilgrims as ‘Balaji." We will later move to Puttaparthi, the home of Sri Sathya Sai Baba in Anantpur district followed by Kurnool to Ahobilam at the temple of Lord Narsimha that consists of nine shrines to Lord Nrisimha located around a 5 KM circle. In addition to the nine shrines, there is a temple for Prahaladavarada Varadhan in the foothills of the mountain.

We will proceed to Srisailam that consist of a holy Jyotirlinga followed by Mantralayam and The thousand pillar temple in Warangal.

About Tirupati & Puttaparthy Devotional Tour

Andhra Pradesh is famous for its ancient temples that hold a great importance between pilgrims who visit these places in high numbers every year. From Tirupati to Kurnool and to Vishakhapatnam these temples and holy destinations belong to a great importance to Hindu devotees. Tirupathi and Simhachalam are two of the richest temples of the country are located in Andhra Pradesh along with Kanaka Durga temple near Vishakhapatnam that is described in ancient holy literatures itself.

When to Go

Devotees visit these holy destinations all time of the year, but it is recommended to avoid travel during monsoon as some of the roads may be jammed due to heavy rainfall.

How to reach

Air- Hyderabad city is well connected to major cities of India and overseas. You can either board a flight to reach the Hyderabad city or go by rail and road.

Hyderabad is well linked by all major airlines to most major Indian cities and overseas. All flights, domestic and international, that come and leave from Hyderabad, operate from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, the new airport located at Shamshabad that is 22 kms from city.

Rail – Hyderabad is a part of South Central Railway zone and its headquarter is located at Secunderabad. There are many trains from major cities of India to Hyderabad.

Road - You can travel Hyderabad by Road, either by bus or car. Large number of private buses run daily between Hyderabad and other major cities of India that give an option to choose from special buses to deluxe AC ones.

You can travel to Hyderabad by car as the national highway is connected from major cities of the country.

Tirupathi Puttaparthi Devotional Tour package Kurnool Warangal Visakhapatnam  – An overview

The 10 day trip starts from Hyderabad (17.3660° N, 78.4760° E) and covers religious destinations of Tirupathi (13°40′59.7″N 79°20′49.9″E), Puttaparthi (14.1651671°N 77.811667°E), Kurnool (15° 50' N 78° 05' E), Warangal (18.0000° N, 79.5800° E), Vijayawada (16° 31' N 80° 39' E) and Vishakhapatnam (17.6883° N, 83.2186° E). The climate of this region is generally hot and humid and the moisture level is quite high during the summer season. This is followed by the monsoon season when the state receives a heavy rainfall. The winter season in Andhra Pradesh is pleasant and attracts a lot of tourists to the state. Telugu is the main language spoken here along with Hindi, English and Urdu.

Fairs and Festivals

• Tirupathi - Festivals like Vaikuntha Ekadasi, Ram Navami and Janamashtami are the festivals celebrated here when lakhs of pilgrims visit this place.Brahamotsavan is the main festival in Tirupati Temple that is celebrated for nine days in the month of September.
• Ahobilam - The pilgrims celebrate the festival of Sri LakshmiNarasimha Swami Bramotsavam every year. This festival is celebrated for 4 days.
• Srisailam – Mahashivratri is the most important festival here when millions of devotees come here for darshan of the holy Jyotirlingam.

Trip Package Inclusions

• Travel in SUV from and to Hyderabad.
• Accommodation on twin sharing basis.
• All sightseeing and excursion as per the itinerary.
• Confirmed Special Darshan (Sheegra Darshan)
• Meals Included as per itinerary (veg only).
• English and Hindi speaking guide.

Package Excludes

• Travel to Hyderabad.
• Personal expenses like tips, insurance, mineral water, telephone charges, laundry etc.
• Any Still / Video Camera fees, entrance fees.
• Any additional meals or beverages.
• Mundan and special puja.

Accommodation offered in the Package

Hyderabad

Budget

• Hotel Nand International – 600 onwards (040-24657511)
• Hotel Brindavan – 500 onwards (040- 66616261)
• D.B.R Lodge – 500 onwards (040-24045577)

Luxury

• Novotel – 6000 onwards (+91-40-66824422)
• Tara Residency – 2000 onwards (040 4210 0000)
• Serenity Inn White Fields – 1500 onwards (9885000370)
• Voila Luxury – 1700 onwards (9949623737)

Tirupati

Budget

• Sreenivasam Complex – 300 onwards ()
• Vaibhav Lodge – 450 onwards
• Hotel Gopikrishna – 500 onwards

2/3 star

• Madhavam Guest House – 800 onwards (0877-2264541)
• Vishnu Nivasam – 300 onwards (0877-2264462)
• Grand World Tirupati – 1100 onwards

Puttaparthi

• Hotel Kota Sathyam 700 onwards (08555287224)
• Hotel Sai Brundavan 850 onwards (08555287927)
• Sai Towers 1900 onwards (08555287270)

Kurnool

• Hotel Rajavihar Deluxe – 2500 onwards (08518-220702)
• Hotel S.V. Regency – 3000 onwards (08518-248242)
• Sri Anupama Residency – 900 onwards

Vijayavada

• Alankar Inn – 2200 onwards (7799776691)
• Fortune Murali Park – 3900 onwards (9010901013)
• Green Valley Hotel – 600 onwards (9393400500)
• Ilapuram – 1000 onwards (9849183333)
• Hotel Sindhuri – 1000 onwards ()

Vishakhapatnam

• Hotel Simhadri – 400 onwards (0891-2503737/2503799)
• JyothiSwarupa – 400 onwards (0891-2748872 to 75)
• Hotel Hill Park – 600 onwards (8121501940)
• Budhil Park – 2500 onwards (6661666/6666616)

Hotel Royal Fort – 2000 onwards (6667575)

What to eat.

Since this is a religious tour so vegetarian food will be provided throughout the journey. There are many vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian restaurants in all these places.

Small eateries in Tirupathi offer delicious food all three times of the day The popular food items of Tirupati are Sweet Rice, Dosas, Rava Khichdi, Tomato Rice, Lemon Rice along with sweet dishes like Halwa, Payassam, Sheermal, Ladoo, Kaja etc. Flavors near Ramanujam circle, Chilies food paradise opposite State Bank of Hydrabad and Sri Kasi Annapurna are few of the most popular restaurants here.

Srisailam has mostly vegetarian hotels that offers delicious street food. temple run annadana satram offers free food.

10 day Itinerary for Tirupathi Puttaparthi Kurnool Warangal Visakhapatnam Devotional Tour package

Day 1 – Arrive Hyderabad + Local Sightseeing

Our representatives will pick you up from airport/railway station and transfer you to the hotel for check in, after which you’ll proceed for local sightseeing in Hyderabad starting from Birla Mandir followed by Balaji Temple, Iskon Temple etc and finally visiting Golconda fort in the evening for sound and light show.

This trip will totally depend on timings of your arrival in Hyderabad.

Day 2 - Hyderabad -  Tirupathi (571 kilometes/8 hours)

Upon reaching Tirupathi you’ll be transferred to the hotel for check in, after fresh up and bath we will take you for Tirupathi dharshan, Tirupati/Tirumala is abode of Lord Venketeshwara hence making this place of great significance that is visited by thousands of pilgrims throughout the year. It is said to be the richest temple in India.

Overnight Stay and dinner at Tirupathi.

Day 3 – Tirupathi – Tiruchanur (5km), Sri Kalahasthi (38km)

We will leave early morning from the for darshan of Sree Padmavathi Ammavaru time in Tiruchanuru that is 5 km away from Tirupathi and is said that your Tirupathi pilgrimage will only be fulfilled after you worship at the temple at Tiruchanur, that is home of Lord Venkeshteshwara’s wife Devi Padmavathi Ammavaru.

After offering prayers at Tiruchanur we will leave for Kapileswaraswami Temple .Situated at foot of the Tirumala Hills, Sri Kapileswaraswami Temple is the only shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva in Tirupati. This temple has a magnificent architechure and a natural waterfall called Kapila Teertham.

Sri Kalahasthi that is 38 km away from Tirupathi, this holy destination is visited by many tourists every year for darshan at Saivite temple. This place is one of the Panchabhoota Kshetras and is located on the banks of river Swarnamukhi. This place is famous for the temple dedicated to Vayu.

Overnight and dinner in Tirupathi

Day 4 – Tirupathi – Puttaparthi (252km/5h one side)

We leave from Hotel early morning after breakfast and start for Puttaparthi, It is residence of Puttaparthi Sri Satya SaiBaba in Ananthapur district, Puttaparthi is surrounded by the arid and rocky hills bordering Karnataka. There are several tourist attractions in Puttaparthi.

We will reach Puttaparthi and visit Ashram of Sri Satya Sai Baba followed by the museum which is located on th nearby hillock. The museum contains models of various temple structures including the Golden Temple of Amritsar, the Mecca mosque, etc.

Overnight and dinner at Puttaparthi

Day 5 - Puttaparthi – Kurnool (227 km/3h)

We will check out from the hotel early morning and leave for Ahobilam and Visit Lord Narasimha Temple. Ahobilam is referred to as the Nava Narasimha Kshetram, and is the seat of the Ahobila Mutt. This place has most glorified Vaishnava temples enshrining lord Narasimha.

After offering prayers here we will leave for Mahanandi Temple, it is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Siva. The lingam in this temple is unique because it is made from a rough uncut rock.

After offering prayers here we will move to Kurnool for overnight and dinner.

Day 6 – Kurnool - Srisailam – Kurnool (180 km/3h)

Today we will leave for Srisailam early morning, this place has one of the 12 Jyotirlingas dedicated to lord Shiva. Mallikarjuna (Shiva) and Bhramaramba (Devi) are mainly worshipped here.

After offering prayers we will move to Nava Brahma Temples in Alampur. This temple was built by Badami Chalukyas and it consists of 9 temples in the entire premises.

From here we will return to Kurnool for overnight and dinner.

Day 7 - Kurnool – Warangal – Vijayawada (358km/5h)

We will check out from the hotel in Kurnool after breakfast and visit Mantralayam. It is a village in Kurnool district where samadhi of great saint of Raghavendra is located. Manchalamma is the presiding deity of the Manchale village and one has to offer prayers to Manchalamma first before they enter Sri Raghavendra Swamiji's mutt to get his blessings.

After offering prayers here we will drive for Warangal and visit Thousand Pillars Temple upon reaching. This temple is dedicated to lord Shiva, Vishnu and Surya. This temple is made unique because of a thousand pillar hall in the front of the temple.

From here we will visit Ramappa temple, this is the only temple in the world named after its architect. Shiva in the form of Ramlingeshwara is worshipped here. The temple has beautiful art and architecture that took around 40 years to build.

Overnight stay in Vijayawada.

Day 8 – Vijayawada – Vishakhapatnam  (350km/5h)

Early morning we will drive for Vijayawada after checking out and visit Kanaga Durga Temple as our first stop. This temple is located on the Indrakeeladri hill, on the banks of Krishna River. This temple has been mentioned in Durgaa sapthashati and other vedic literatures hence is of a great importance.

From here we will move to Malleswara swami Temple it is located in close proximity to the Kanakdurga Temple on top of the Indrakiladri hill.

From here we will check in to our hotel in Vijayawada and rest of the day will be free for shopping and local sightseeing.

Day 9 – Temple darshan in Vishakhapatnam

We will leave from hotel after breakfast and visit Simhachalam located on top of the hill and is dedicated to narasimha swami. Simhachalam temple is known as the second richest temple after Tirupati.

From here we will drive for Srikakulam to Visit Arasavalli Temples dedicated to Lord Suryanaryana. Here 5 feet black granite image of Surya is worshipped along with His consorts Padma, Usha and Chaaya by His side that are all stationed on a chariot driven by seven horses.

We will return to Vishakhapatnam for overnight stay

Day 10 – Vishakhapatnam to Hyderabad (629 km/9h)

We will move to Hyderabad where you’ll be dropped at Railway station/Airport for your further journey, you have an option to end the trip and catch the train or flight from Vishakhapatnam itself.