Tirupati Tourism

Tirupati Chandragiri Fort History, Timings, Entry fees Chandragiri is famous for the historical fort, built in the 11th Century and served as the headquarters of Narasimha Saluva in 1485. Chandragiri was the 4th capital of Vijayanagar Empire. Rayas shifted their capital to here when Golconda Sultans attacked Penugonda. The crowning towers represent …

Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary Near Palamner, Route info and Timings Distance: 136 Km from Tirupati Stay: APTDC Rooms are available at Horsely Hills Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary Near Tirupati This Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh at a distance of 60 kilometres from Chittoor. This Wildlife Sanctuary is …

Sri Lakshmi Narayana Swamy Temple Vepanjeri is an ancient vaishnavite shrine. Here, Goddess Lakshmi sits on the left thigh and faces towards Lakshmi Narayana Swamy. It is unique temple with Pushkarini and Nakstravana. All the 27 stars have unique plants planted separately. Where one can see Stars ( Nakshatras) and relevant trees. Vepanjeri …

Venkatagiri is surrounded by a dense forest, which extends to the Tirumala Hills. This forest houses beautiful falls one such is Kona Malleswara Kona. Here, waterfalls from 80 feet in height. Shiva Lingam located here which is of 300 years old. Directions to Falls This falls near Gollapalli. From Yerpedu …

Batinaya Kona Falls Batinaya Kona is at Papanaidu Peta Near Renigunta. Water falls from high hills. Lord Siva Temple is located here, this place will be crowded during Sivarathri, special pooja will be conducted here. Lord Sri Venkateswara Padam (foot print) is also available here.   How to reach this …

History of Kangundi Fort Kuppam and Route info Entry fees: Free entry for all visitors. Visiting Hours: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. Daily. Kangundi Fort Kuppam Kuppam area was ruled by Kangundi Zameendarrs from 1066 AD to 1950 AD. There is a historical place called Kangundi 11 Km away from …

Chalivendra Kona Kadapa Chalivendra Kona is another interesting tourist site, which is located near to Y.Kota. Buses available from Koduru to Y.Kota. Chalivendram Kona falls is at a walk able distance from Gundala Kona. Water here falls from high hills and is best place for photography and trekking. It takes …

Kapila Theertham falls is the Holy site in Tirupati. One should take bath in Kapila Theertham Pushkarini prior to Tirumala Visit.  The water here falls from one stage to another stage. The stage here is called Gundam. Gundam is of higher depth, it is advisable not to swim without knowing …

Maladi Gundam or Malwadi Gundam Falls which is another interesting site in Tirupati, which is near to Kapila Theertham Falls. Visiting hours to this falls is between 9 am – 6  pm. One can reach to this falls via Jungle Book Bio Park. Jungle Book Bio Park Entrance leads to …

Sri Chenna Kesava Temple Sompalle is situated at a distance of about 50 Km, north-west of Madanapalle and 37 Km from Horsley Hills.  Its importance can be traced back to the historic Vijayanagara period. This Temple was built by a local chieftain of the later Chola’s was considerably improved during …