KSTDC launches one-day Bengaluru-Tirumala tour: Darshan, AC bus travel at ₹2,270

The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation has introduced a one-day Bengaluru-Tirumala-Mangapur package, offering a smooth spiritual journey with AC bus travel and temple darshan.

The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) has announced a new one-day tour package for devotees visiting the Tirumala Tirupati Temple. The package has been introduced along with other newly launched routes such as Mantralaya and Mysore-Ooty-Kodaikanal tours.

Named the Bengaluru-Tirumala-Mangapur Tour Package, the initiative has brought cheer to devotees of Lord Venkateswara, as the journey begins directly from Bengaluru. The tour is designed as a single-day spiritual trip and is operated using air-conditioned buses.

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Under this package, passengers will travel in either Deluxe AC buses or Volvo AC buses. The tour covers darshan at the Tirumala Venkateswara Swamy Temple and a visit to Mangapur, offering a complete pilgrimage experience within a day.

The journey starts at 8 pm from the KSTDC booking counter at Yeshwantpur BMTC bus stand in Bengaluru. The bus reaches Tirupati at 2 am the next day. Passengers are given time until 4:30 am to freshen up. After breakfast, devotees are taken for Sarva Darshan at the Tirumala Venkateswara Swamy Temple.

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Following the Tirumala darshan, the group visits the Sri Padmavati Temple. After completing both temple visits, passengers are driven back to Bengaluru, concluding the one-day pilgrimage.

The package cost is ₹2,270 per person for travel in a Deluxe AC bus and ₹2,300 per person for a Volvo AC bus. Devotees can choose the bus type based on their convenience while booking.