Tirumala Tirupati is one of the most visited pilgrimage destinations in the world, attracting millions of devotees every year. To help pilgrims experience a smooth and comfortable darshan of Lord Venkateswara, TTD offers several Special Entry Darshan options apart from the general queue.
Whether you’re planning your trip with family, infants, or NRIs, this guide explains all the types of Special Entry Darshan in Tirupati, including eligibility, timings, and benefits.
1. ₹300 Special Entry Darshan (Seegra Darshan)
This is the most common and popular paid darshan option.
Highlights:
Ticket cost: ₹300 per person
Available online only through the TTD official website
Faster than general queue
Suitable for all pilgrims
Two free Laddu prasadam included
Best For:
Families, groups, senior citizens, first-time visitors
2. Srivani Trust (VIP Break Darshan)
The most premium type of darshan.
Highlights:
Donation: ₹10,000 per person to Srivani Trust
VIP Break Darshan ticket: ₹500
Priority entry
Very fast queue
High comfort & minimal waiting time
Best For:
NRIs, families, elderly, and anyone wanting a guaranteed peaceful darshan.
3. NRI Darshan (Supatham Entrance)
Special entry for Non-Resident Indians and those who entered India within the last 30 days.
Highlights:
Entry through Supatham
Ticket: ₹300 per person
Passport mandatory
Fast and comfortable queue
No online booking required; done at Tirumala directly
Eligibility:
Foreign Passport holders
Indian passport holders returned from abroad within 30 days
OCI & PIO card holders
Best For:
NRIs visiting India for a short duration.
4. Infant Darshan (Supatham)
Special entry for babies below 1 year of age.
Highlights:
Completely free
Allowed for infant + both parents
Siblings below 12 years can join
No ticket required
No online booking
Fastest darshan category
Required:
Baby’s birth certificate
Parent’s ID proof
Best For:
Parents visiting with infants or newborns.
5. Senior Citizen Darshan
TTD provides special darshan for:
Age 65+
Holding valid ID proof
Benefits:
Comfortable seating
Wheelchair support
Separate entry
Minimal waiting
Timings:
Usually twice a day (subject to change based on crowd conditions).
6. Divya Darshan (For Walkers from Alipiri & Srivari Mettu)
Pilgrims who walk through the Alipiri or Srivari Mettu footpath get free Divya Darshan tickets.
Highlights:
Free darshan
Luggage transport available
Approval for quick-entry darshan queue
7. SSD Token Darshan (Free Darshan Tokens)
TTD releases free darshan tokens on select days.
Highlights:
No ticket cost
Token issued on first-come-first-serve basis
Faster than general darshan
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Confirmed VIP / Srivani darshan
NRI Darshan guidance
Infant Darshan coordination
Comfortable AC cars
Experienced drivers
Doorstep pickup & drop
With our support, your entire pilgrimage becomes smooth, safe, and stress-free.
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