If you’re an NRI (Non-Resident Indian), OCI card holder, or foreign passport holder landing in Chennai and want a smooth one day trip to Tirumala for darshan, this Chennai-to-Tirupati/Tirumala package is perfect. It includes travel, guidance, and coordination for NRI Darshan — helping you make the most of a short visit to India.

For full assistance, visit: https://balajidarshanbooking.com/nri-darshan.phpContact/WhatsApp: 9962717100


Why Choose This One-Day NRI Darshan Package?

✔ Ideal for overseas visitors with limited time ✔ Comfortable road travel from Chennai ✔ Helpful assistance with reporting & timing ✔ Reduced stress compared to self-planning ✔ Senior-friendly & family-friendly itinerary


One Day Chennai to Tirumala Darshan Itinerary (NRI Package)

05:00 AM – Pickup from Chennai

  • Pickup from your hotel / residence / airport in Chennai

  • Travel in a comfortable AC vehicle (car/innova)


07:30 AM – Breakfast Halt

  • Short stop at a clean restaurant on the highway (self-paid)

  • Refresh, freshen up and prepare for the journey ahead


08:00 AM – Arrival at Tirupati Base

  • Travel continues toward Tirupati town

  • Short refreshment break if needed


09:00 AM – Ascend to Tirumala

  • Arrival at Tirumala foothills

  • Enjoy the scenic hill drive

  • Proceed to Supadam / NRI Darshan Entrance


10:00 AM – Reporting at NRI Darshan Counter

  • Report at the designated NRI Darshan entrance

  • Produce valid documents (passport + visa/OCI)

  • Verification by TTD staff

Note: NRI Darshan eligibility is passport-based and not guaranteed — depends on daily availability and quota.


11:00 AM – NRI Darshan at Tirumala

  • Enter through NRI queue (if eligible)

  • Shorter wait compared to general queues

  • Calmly complete darshan of Lord Venkateswara


12:00 PM – Visit Local Temples (Optional)

  • Varahaswamy Temple

  • Sri Bedi Anjaneyar Temple

These are close to the main deity and often included in NRI travel plans.


01:00 PM – Lunch Break

  • Lunch at a nearby restaurant or hotel (self-paid)

  • Time to rest and hydrate


02:00 PM – Return Journey Begins

  • Begin descent from Tirumala to Tirupati town

  • Prepare for Chennai return


05:30 PM – Travel Back Towards Chennai

  • Comfortable drive on NH routes


08:00 PM – Drop at Chennai

  • Drop at your hotel / residence / airport

End of One Day NRI Darshan Tour


Package Price Details (Approx — NRI Special)

Prices depend on the vehicle type and group size. All rates are approximate and subject to confirmation at the time of booking.

Toyota Etios / Swift Dzire AC (up to 4 persons) - 6000/- 

Toyota Innova / Ertiga AC - 8500/-

Toyota Innova Crysta AC - 9500/-

Tempo Traveller AC (Group Option) - 13000/-

Inclusions: ✔ AC vehicle & fuel ✔ Toll charges & driver allowance ✔ Hill permit charges ✔ Pickup & drop in Chennai ✔ Travel coordination & guidance

Exclusions: ✘ Food & refreshments ✘ NRI darshan entry costs (if required) ✘ Special poojas & tips ✘ Personal expenses


Documents Required for NRI Darshan

Ensure you carry:

✔ Valid foreign passportVisa page + India arrival stamp ✔ OCI card (if applicable) ✔ Sports jacket or wrap for comfort ✔ Printed travel plan

Tip: Keep both originals and photocopies handy.


How to Confirm NRI Darshan at Tirumala

  1. Report at Supadam / NRI Darshan entrance

  2. Submit passport & visa/OCI

  3. TTD staff verifies eligibility

  4. If accepted, proceed to NRI darshan queue

  5. Follow instructions carefully

NRI darshan availability depends on daily quota & crowd — not guaranteed, but assistance improves your coordination and peace of mind.

 For guidance, visit: https://balajidarshanbooking.com/nri-darshan.php


Key Advantages of Booking This Package

  • No self-driving needed — professional driver

  • Full support with reporting & timing

  • Ideal for first-time NRI visitors

  • Plan your pilgrimage in a single day

  • Comfortable for seniors & families


Best Time to Visit Tirumala (for NRI Darshan)

✔ Weekdays (less crowd) ✔ Avoid major festivals if possible ✔ Post–October to March is peak pleasant weather

Planning tip: If you want smoother darshan, avoid weekends and Indian national holidays.


Common Questions (NRI Darshan Chennai)

Q1: Do NRIs need to book darshan online? A1: No. NRI eligibility is checked on-site at Tirumala before darshan.

Q2: Is the ride too tiring for elders? A2: The itinerary is designed for comfort, with breaks and rest stops.

Q3: What if NRI darshan is not allowed that day? A3: You can join general darshan or choose Srivani or ₹300 Special Entry (if available).

Q4: Are meals included in the package? A4: No. Meals are self-paid for flexibility and personal preference.


Book Your NRI Darshan Package from Chennai

Call / WhatsApp: 9962717100Website: https://balajidarshanbooking.com NRI Darshan Info Page: https://balajidarshanbooking.com/nri-darshan.php

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