People in India are very fond of traveling, so everyone from college youth to couples and families keep planning to go on a trip whenever they get a chance. Many times food, accommodation, travel etc. cannot be arranged for the trip and sometimes the budget falls short. Keeping all these things in mind, IRCTC brings cheap budget tour packages, in which you just have to book by paying a few rupees. After this, arrangements for your travel, roaming and accommodation are made. These days people are taking interest in religious tours, so IRCTC has brought a cheap budget tour package for Tirupati Balaji, which includes everything from train tickets to hotels, food, insurance and darshan tickets. Read the booking details and total budget of the trip in the next slide – (All photos – Wikipedia Commons)
Why is Tirupati famous?
Tirupati is one of the most popular religious cities located in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Tirupati is also known as Tirumala which is very famous for the Sri Venkateswara Temple of Lord Vishnu. This temple is located on the top of Tirumala hill, while the city of Tirupati is built in the foothills. To visit Tirupati Balaji, one has to cross 7 peaks, which are named Saptagiri, but it is said that these are the form of fruits of Adisesha Naga.
Basic details of the tour package
IRCTC has planned a 4 nights and 3 days trip to Tirupati Balaji which will pick up passengers from Mumbai on May 29 and will first take them to Tirupati Balaji and then also take them to Kalahasti where they will be taken to visit the Kalahasti Temple and Padmavati Temple.
These facilities will be available
This tour starting from Mumbai includes round trip train tickets, 1 night hotel stay in Tirupati, dinner, breakfast, sightseeing in AC vehicle, Balaji Temple Darshan pass, local tour guide and travel insurance.
how much will it cost
According to IRCTC, for a 3-day trip to Tirupati Balaji, a passenger will have to pay between Rs 9,050 and Rs 12,100. The passenger fare for double occupancy has been fixed from Rs 7,390 to Rs 10,400 and for triple occupancy from Rs 7,290 to Rs 10,300. If you are taking children aged 5 to 11 years on this trip, then you will have to book for them for Rs 6,500 to Rs 9,500.
Where to book
If you are also planning to visit Tirupati Balaji for a long time then click on the official website of IRCTC or the direct link. For more information, you can also mail on the email ID marketingwz@irctc.com.
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