Guide to VVIP Darshan Types at Tirupati Temple Learn about Types of VVIP Darshan at Tirupati, including VIP, Srivani Trust, NRI Darshan for a smooth visit. Introduction
Tirupati is one of the most visited pilgrimage destinations in India.
For devotees seeking a fast and special darshan, VVIP Darshan Types are available.
These packages include VIP Break Darshan Tickets, Srivani Trust Darshan, and NRI Darshan services.
This guide explains eligibility, booking methods, costs, and timings for all VVIP darshan options.
Balaji Travels also offers car packages and bus packages for hassle-free travel from Chennai, Vellore, Kanchipuram, and Bangalore.
Types of VVIP Darshan
VIP Break Darshan: Fast entry for VIPs with a recommendation letter. Avoid long queues.
Srivani Trust Darshan: Donate ₹10,000 to the Srivani Trust and get a special darshan ticket for ₹500.
NRI Darshan: For Non-Resident Indians with valid passport or OCI/PIO card. Ticket costs ₹300.
VIP Darshan for NRIs: Special entry for NRIs with VIP benefits.
Other Options: Infant darshan, senior citizen darshan, and custom packages available for a smooth experience.
Eligibility & Booking Methods Recommendation Letter (Protocol / Non-Protocol)
Protocol VIPs like MPs, MLAs, judges, and senior government officials can submit a recommendation letter to JEO, Tirumala.
Non-Protocol VIPs need a recommendation letter from AP/Telangana MPs/MLAs before 2 PM for next-day darshan.
Letters are not accepted on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday for next-day darshan.
Srivani Trust Donation
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Donate ₹10,000 per person to the Srivani Trust + ₹500 ticket fee.
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Darshan can be availed within 180 days of donation.
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A dedicated Srivani Darshan Ticket Centre is available in Tirumala for easy offline booking.
NRI Quota
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Reserved for NRIs of Andhra Pradesh origin via AP NRI Society.
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Available for VIP Break Darshan services.
SRIVANI Darshan Cost 2025
Donation: ₹10,000 per person to Srivani Trust
Darshan Ticket Fee: ₹500 per person
Total Cost: ₹10,500 per person
Reporting Time: 4:30 PM (from November 1, 2025)
Reporting Location: Vaikuntam Queue Complex-1
Booking Options Summary
Recommendation Letter – Submit in person at JEO office (not on Thu-Sat for next-day).
Srivani Trust Online – Donate ₹10,000 + ₹500 ticket fee via TTD portal; choose darshan date within 180 days.
Srivani Trust Offline – Book at Tirumala or Renigunta Airport counters.
NRI Quota – Reserved slots for AP NRIs via APNR Society.
SRIVANI Darshan Booking Methods
Online Booking – TTD Website o
Visit ttdevasthanams.ap.gov.in
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Select SRIVANI Trust donation option
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Make ₹10,000 donation + ₹500 ticket fee
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Choose darshan date within 180 days of donation
Offline Booking – Counters o
Tirumala Counter: Opens 10 AM, 800 tickets per day
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Renigunta Airport Counter: Opens 7 AM, 200 tickets per day
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Trial Phase Aug 1–15, 2025: 1000 tickets/day (800 Tirumala + 200 Airport)
VVIP Darshan Timings
VIP Break Darshan and Srivani Darshan have specific timings to manage crowds.
Srivani Darshan: Reporting at 4:30 PM from November 1, 2025.
VIP Break Darshan: Timings vary based on recommendation letter and quota availability.
NRI Darshan: Available between 11 AM to 7 PM, Monday to Sunday.
Arrive 30–45 minutes early to avoid delays and ensure a smooth darshan experience.
Cost of VVIP Darshan Types
Srivani Trust Darshan: ₹10,500 (₹10,000 donation + ₹500 ticket fee).
VIP Break Darshan: Costs depend on the official recommendation and quota.
NRI Darshan: ₹300 per person.
All fees ensure special entry, fast darshan, and hassle-free spiritual experience.
Costs do not include travel, food, or car packages, which are offered separately by Balaji Travels.
VVIP Darshan Booking Counters
Tirumala Counter: Opens at 10:00 AM daily for Srivani and VIP Break bookings.
Renigunta Airport Counter: Opens at 7:00 AM for travelers landing at the airport.
Dedicated Srivani Darshan Ticket Centre: Opened in July 2025 for easy offline bookings.
Counters provide assistance for documentation, donation receipt verification, and ticket collection.
Booking counters ensure smooth entry without crowd hassles.
Documents Required
Valid Photo ID proof (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID)
Donation receipt for Srivani Trust
Darshan ticket confirmation
Travel Packages with Balaji Travels
One Day Tirupati Car Packages – Chennai, Vellore, Kanchipuram, Bangalore
Two Day Tirupati Car Packages – Explore temples & scenic spots
Three Day Tirupati Car Packages – Relaxed pilgrimage with sightseeing
Bus Packages & Customized Tours – For larger groups or special requests
Special Darshan Booking Services – NRI, Infant, Senior Citizen, VIP Break Darshan
Top Tourist Attractions for VVIP Pilgrims
Tirumala: Balaji Temple, Padmavathi Temple, Varahaswamy Temple
Sightseeing: Sila Thoranam, Srivari Padalu, Akasaganga Theertham, Chakra Theertham, Papavinasam
Tirupati: Kapila Theertham, Govindaraja Temple, Srinivasa Mangapuram, Narayanavanam Temple, ISKCON Temple
Conclusion
VVIP Darshan Types offer a special, fast, and hassle-free darshan at Tirupati.
Choosing Srivani Trust Darshan, VIP Break Darshan, or NRI Darshan ensures a smooth spiritual experience.
Combine your darshan with Balaji Travels car packages for one-day, two-day, or three-day tours from Chennai, Vellore, Kanchipuram, or Bangalore.
Proper planning and following TTD guidelines will make your visit memorable and spiritually fulfilling.
For bookings and inquiries, contact us at:
Phone: +91-9787747750, +91-9787747751
Email:
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Website: www.tirupatibalajitravels.co.in
Address: No 40, Venkatnarayna Rd, Parthasarathi puram, T. Nagar, Chennai-600017
Frequently Asked Questions What is VVIP Darshan at Tirupati? VVIP Darshan provides fast and special entry for VIPs, NRIs, and Srivani donors to avoid long queues. Who can avail Srivani Darshan? Anyone who donates ₹10,000 to Srivani Trust + ₹500 ticket fee can avail the service within 180 days. How can NRIs book VIP Break Darshan? NRIs can book via APNR Society; entry is from Vaikuntam Queue Complex-1 with required documents. Are online bookings available for NRI/VVIP darshan? Only Srivani Trust donations can be booked online via TTD portal; other VIP bookings are offline. What documents are required? Photo ID, donation receipt, and darshan ticket confirmation are required for all bookings.
