Tirumala Balaji Temple FAQs:
The accommodation quota for the month of August 2021 has been released on its official website and e-darshan centers by TTD. So devotees can book on its official website.
The Dharshan Privilege Period for Virtual Seva Ticket at Tirumala Sri Venkateshwara Temple is one year from the date of their Virtual Seva allotted.
Yes it is mandatory to book a ticket for the Virtual Seva Ticket online at www.tirumala.org or https://tirupatibalaji.ap.gov.in
Yes, you will get back the Arjitha Seva tickets amount to your bank account through which you have paid. Visit https://arjithaseva.tirupatibalaji.ap.gov.in/#/
The person who wants to book Rs.300 Special Entry Dharshan (Seeghra Dharshan) for the same day should reach the Ticket Counter as much as early in the morning at the APSRTC Bus Stand and in the Srinivasam Complex, near the Tirupathi APSRTC Bus Stand.
Visit https://tirupatibalaji.ap.gov.in/#/sedAvailability to book any Seva Ticket and check the availability to proceed to book for Tirupathi Balaji Temple.
There is a free bus () available at/from Tirupathi Railway Station to Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple and Sri Vari Mettu.
Route – Tirupathi Railway station – APSRTC Bus Stand – Srinivasam Complex – Alipiri – S V Zoological Park – Thonda Vada Agastheeshwara Temple – Srinivasamangapuram Temple – Sri Vari Mettu.
Free Bus Frequency: First Bus starts at 04 am and is available every 30 – 45 minutes.
Plenty of local APSRTC buses are available to reach Srinivasa Mangapuram from the Tirupathi Bus stand and from the temple you can take an auto.
Also, you can take buses that go to Bakarapet, Pileru, Madanapalli, etc,. get down at Srinivasa Mangapuram and from here you need to take an Auto to reach the 6 km distance to reach Sri Vari Mettu.
It takes 2 ½ hours to 3 hours for adults and about 3 ½ hours to 4 hours for aged above 40 + stouty men and women.
Divya Darshan is a quick and free entry darshan facility provided by TTD.
The pilgrims who walk/trek through Alipiri or Srivari Mettu routes to reach Tirumala Temple will be provided Dharshan under the Divya Darshan category.
The pilgrims will be given a particular time in the ticket to enter for a quick darshan at Thirumala temple. Dharshan time would be around 2-3 hours as per the crowd. The Divya Dharshan ticket holders should report to the Que complex gate at the given time.
Divya Dharshan Ticket will be given to devotees at the Gali Gopuram.