Tirupati
Tirupati is a holy city situated in the state of Andhra Pradesh. This city is considered one of the most sacred places in the country. This city also has many universities and institutions of higher education. This city is known for its cultural wealth and Dravidian architecture.
Things to do in Tirupati
Tourists can do several things during their visit to Tirupati. Tourists who love to visit natural surroundings can visit Kapila Teertham, Talakona Waterfall, Chakra Teertham Waterfalls and Akasaganga Teertham. Travellers who prefer to witness spiritual places can visit numerous temples present in this city. Adventure-lovers can visit places such as Tumbhuru Teertham, Deer Park and Sri Venkateswara National Park.
Tourist attractions in Tirupati
Tirupati is home to many tourist attractions. This city is home to many famous temples including Sri Venkateshwara Temple, Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple, Sri Govindarajaswami Temple, Sri Varahaswami Temple, Sri Venugopalaswami Temple and ISKCON Tirupati. The Silathoranam is a popular archaeological landmark and a well-known natural wonder. The Swami Pushkarini Lake is a mesmerising tourist spot that has immense historical importance.
Places to shop in Tirupati
Tirupati is home to several shopping spots. People who are looking for Tirupati souvenirs, travel accessories, clothing material and fancy sarees can visit Chandana Ramesh Shopping Mall. Tourists can also do some shopping at the South India Shopping Mall. Some other popular places for shopping in Tirupati are TTD Shopping Complex, Kalanikethan and Tirumala Tirupati Market.
Best time to visit Tirupati
The best time to visit Tirupati is during the winter season between November and February.
Modes of transport
Travellers can opt for common modes of transport such as buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws. They can also opt for paddle-rickshaws to travel shorter distances.
Weather in Tirupati
The weather in Tirupati remains hot and humid during the summer season. During the monsoon season, there is heavy rainfall. The weather becomes mild and pleasant during the winter season.
Airport in Tirupati
IndiGo offers several regular flights from and to Tirupati International Airport (IATA: TIR). To know more about the flights arriving at and departing from the city, check out the flight schedule available on IndiGo’s official website, goIndiGo.in.