Tirupati temple is situated in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh in India. The temple has a large number of devotees coming from all over the world. The people offer large sums of money every day, making the temple the richest in the world. The money that is collected is used for charity work. People's belief in Lord Venkateshwara (the deity of the temple) is very strong.
Apart from religious pilgrims, Tirupati also attracts vacationers. The green surroundings on the Tirumala Mountains are breath viewing. The satisfying weather will make your trip worth remembering. Tirupati is also exceptional for its natural-occurring stone mid-foot that's nearly twenty five feet prolonged, which is merely three of the geological features in the world. Whenever you travel here, you have to abide by the divine guidelines while going to Sri Varahaswami temple. Do try going in the mid weather as the summers are pretty severe with sizzling and moisture. The winters are quite frosty.
Chennai is a metropolitan city located only 144 kilometers away from Tirupati. The shortest route from Chennai to Tirupati is through Thiruthani. The average travelling distance is between 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes from Chennai. To commute to Tirupati the commonest mean of transport like Taxi, buses and flights are available. Chennai Tirupati package tour is also offered by travel agencies for people who look for food and travel that also on standard price. Package tours are ideal for groups and families as the rate is very economical compared to the taxi rates.
Package tours are arranged so conveniently that travelers can be back in Chennai on the same day. Online booking also has made travelling alot easier. Sapthagiri Express, Chennai-Tirupati Express, Chennai-Tirupati Intercity Express are a few names of the trains that commute daily. Driving your own car or booking a taxi is also optional but it will cost a lot. For Chennai to Tirumala Tirupati package tour, you can find them in the local newspaper and internet classifieds.
Chennai is very distinctive from the other states of India, cause of its blend of old and new. The historical monuments, heritage sites, temples, parks and beaches, all blend together in this metropolitan city. Chennai is known for its temples therefore, a tour to this holy town is must. If you come in the summers, after the darshan of your deity you can go to the beach and refresh your self. The Marina beach, which also happens to be the world's second largest beach, Cove long beach and Eliot beach are ideal retreats to escape the humid and hot weather.
For a little history class in Mahabharata, Mahabalipuram or Mamallapuram (named after a great Pallava king who took on the epithet-maha-malla, a great wrestler) is classified by UNESCO as a world heritage spot. With its temples and monuments portraying events that happened in Mahabharata should be seen. For vacationers close to the Mamallapuram, the Crocodile Research and Breeding Center is situated. The various species of alligators and crocodiles are breed in custody. To complete your tour visit Kanchipuram for the popular Golden Triangle in the Coromandel Coast.