Traveling from Chennai to Tirupati for darshan becomes even more special when you are a Non-Resident Indian (NRI), OCI holder, or foreign devotee. With limited time in India, you want a journey that’s comfortable, organized, and spiritually rewarding. The best way to do that is with a well-planned Chennai to Tirupati NRI Darshan package by car.

This full-length guide explains:

  • What the package includes

  • A detailed one-day itinerary

  • Vehicle options & price details

  • Darshan procedures for NRIs

  • Documents required

  • Tips to manage time & crowds

  • FAQs

Whether you’re traveling with family or alone, this guide is designed to help you plan your pilgrimage with ease and clarity.


πŸ›• What Is an NRI Darshan Package from Chennai by Car?

An NRI Darshan package by car is a customized travel itinerary that includes:

  • Private AC car travel from Chennai to Tirupati & back

  • Assistance with NRI Darshan at Tirumala (passport-based)

  • Visits to major temples along the route

  • Breaks for meals & rest

  • Experienced driver & support

The experience focuses on convenience β€” especially for NRIs who don’t want long bus or train journeys and prefer traveling by car.

This is NOT just a road trip. It’s a pilgrimage-oriented travel plan.

πŸ“ž For custom packages, visit: πŸ‘‰ https://balajidarshanbooking.com/nri-darshan.php ☎ Contact / WhatsApp: 9962717100


πŸ• One-Day Chennai to Tirupati NRI Darshan Itinerary

Here’s a practical and popular schedule:

05:00 AM – Chennai Pickup

Start early to make the most of your day. Your AC car will pick you up from your hotel, residence, or airport (if arriving that day).


08:30 AM – Breakfast Break

Enjoy a clean, hygienic stop for breakfast (optional, meal costs extra).


10:00 AM – Arrival in Tirupati

After approx. 4–5 hours of comfortable driving, reach Tirupati town.


10:15 AM – Proceed to Tirumala (NRI Darshan)

Drive up to Tirumala hills. Report for Supadam / NRI Darshan (passport-based entry).

NRIs typically aim for:

  • Passport verification

  • Entry into the NRI darshan queue

  • If eligible, you’ll be guided through the structured queue

Important: NRI darshan is verified at Tirumala entrance β€” it’s not an online ticket. You must carry original passport + valid visa or OCI card.


πŸ“Ώ 11:30 AM – 01:00 PM – Lord Venkateswara Darshan

After verification, proceed for darshan. NRI darshan generally involves shorter waiting time compared to free queues.


01:15 PM – Lunch Break

Relax with lunch at a nearby restaurant. (Hygienic food recommended β€” meals are extra)


02:30 PM – Visit Padmavathi Ammavari Temple

A major temple in Tiruchanur dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi β€” a spiritual complement to Lord Venkateswara darshan.


03:15 PM – Visit Sri Varahaswamy Temple

An ancient temple near Tirumala β€” an important sacred stop for devotees.


03:45 PM – Visit Hanuman Temple

Sri Bedi Anjaneyar temple β€” a powerful shrine for final prayers before departure.


04:30 PM – Departure to Chennai

Begin your return journey with blessings in your heart.


08:30–09:00 PM – Drop at Chennai

Arrival back in Chennai β€” complete and spiritually fulfilling!

Below are the starting package prices for a one day Chennai to Tirupati trip by car, designed especially for NRI / OCI devotees:

πŸš— Vehicle-wise Package Cost

  • Etios (Sedan) – β‚Ή6,000 /- Ideal for 1–3 passengers

  • Innova (SUV) – β‚Ή8,500 /- Comfortable for 4–6 passengers

  • Innova Crysta (Premium SUV) – β‚Ή9,500 /- Best for families seeking extra comfort

  • Tempo Traveller – β‚Ή13,000 /- Perfect for group travel (8–12 passengers)


Price Includes

  • Private AC vehicle (round trip)

  • Driver salary & allowance

  • Fuel charges

  • Toll gate fees

  • Hill permit & parking charges

Price Excludes

  • Darshan ticket charges

  • Food & refreshments

  • Special poojas or archana

  • Personal expenses


] Note:

  • Prices are subject to change on weekends, festival days & peak seasons

  • Darshan availability depends on TTD rules & crowd conditions

  • Advance booking recommended for smooth planning


Booking & Assistance

Call / WhatsApp: 9962717100 Website: https://balajidarshanbooking.com

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