Chennai to Temple Trail: Srikalahasti & Sri Venkateswara Tour

7 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on a spiritual journey with the Chennai to Temple Trail, exploring the divine realms of Srikalahasti and Sri Venkateswara. Your day commences with a 7:00 AM pickup from your Chennai hotel, as your English-speaking guide accompanies you to an air-conditioned transport. After a 2.5-hour drive, immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere of Srikalahasti Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Discover the temple's rich history, architecture, and significance before heading towards Sri Venkateswara Temple, the world's richest temple. Enjoy a lunch break on the way and explore the opulence of Sri Venkateswara Temple, though temple darshan is not guaranteed. Following your spiritual sojourn, embark on a 3.5-hour return journey to Chennai, with a 8:30 PM drop-off at your hotel. Please note that special darshan arrangements can be made through the Sri Venkateswara official website for a truly enriching experience.

What's Included

English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    7:00 AM - Pickup from your hotel in Chennai Your private English speaking tour guide will meet you at your hotel in Chennai and escort you to your air-conditioned transport.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    9:30 AM - Arrival at Srikalahasti Temple After a comfortable 2.5-hour drive from Chennai, you will arrive at Srikalahasti Temple. This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the five elements (Pancha Bhoota) Air or Vayu Temple. Your guide will take you on a tour of the temple, explaining its history, architecture, and significance. You will have ample time to explore the temple complex and offer prayers.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    11:30 AM - Departure for Sri Venkateswara Temple After your visit to Srikalahasti Temple, you will depart for Sri Venkateswara Temple. The drive will take around 1.5 hours. 1:00 PM - Lunch break You will take a lunch break on the way to Sri Venkateswara Temple.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    2:00 PM - Arrival at Sri Venkateswara Temple After lunch, you will arrive at Sri Venkateswara Temple. This is the richest temple in the world in terms of donations received and wealth. The temple is visited by lakhs of pilgrims daily, making it the most-visited holy place in the world. Your guide will take you on a tour of the temple, explaining its history, architecture, and significance. Please note that we do not guarantee temple darshan visit of Sri Venkateswara Temple, so if you wish to have a special darshan, please book it from Sri Venkateswara official website.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • (Pass by)

    5:00 PM - Departure for Chennai After your visit to Sri Venkateswara Temple, you will depart for Chennai. The drive will take around 3.5 hours. 8:30 PM - Drop off at your hotel in Chennai You will arrive back at your hotel in Chennai, where your private tour ends. Your guide will bid you farewell and assist you with any further information you may need.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Note: - We do not guarantee temple darshan visit of Sri Venkateswara Temple, please book special Temple Darshan booking from Sri Venkateswara official website. 

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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