Complete Guide to NRI Darshan Packages from Tirupati

 Introduction

Embark on a spiritually enriching journey with Padmavathi Travels’ exclusive NRI Darshan packages from Tirupati. Designed specifically for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and foreign nationals of Indian origin, these packages offer priority temple access, comfortable travel, and dedicated assistance to ensure a seamless pilgrimage experience.​

Tirumala’s Venkateswara Temple is one of the most revered pilgrimage sites for Hindus worldwide. Recognizing the unique needs of overseas devotees, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) provides a special NRI Darshan facility. Padmavathi Travels leverages this provision to offer tailored packages that simplify the darshan process for NRIs, ensuring a hassle-free and spiritually fulfilling visit.​

Details About NRI Darshan

The NRI Darshan is facilitated through the Supadham Entry at Tirumala, offering a streamlined process with reduced waiting times. This facility is available to:​

• Non-Resident Indians (NRIs): Indian citizens residing abroad for employment, business, or other purposes.​
• Foreign Nationals of Indian Origin: Individuals holding OCI/PIO cards.​
• Eligibility requires arrival in India within the last 30 days. ​

 Required Documents for NRI Darshan

To avail of the NRI Darshan, the following documents are necessary:​

• Original Passport: With a valid visa (if applicable).​
• Proof of Recent Arrival: Entry stamp on the passport indicating arrival in India within the last 30 days.​
• OCI/PIO Card: For foreign nationals of Indian origin.​
• Completed Application Form: Available at the Supadham Entry Point.​

Children below 12 years can accompany their parents without additional documentation. ​

 Steps to Avail NRI Darshan

1. Arrival at Supadham Entry: Proceed to the Supadham Entry Point near the Vaikuntam Queue Complex in Tirumala.​
2. Form Submission: Fill out the application form with personal and visa details.​
3. Document Verification: Present the required documents for verification by TTD officials.​
4. Ticket Purchase: Upon successful verification, purchase the Special Entry Darshan ticket priced at ₹300 per person.​
5. Darshan: Proceed for the darshan as per the scheduled time. ​

 Benefits of NRI Darshan

• Priority Access: Reduced waiting times through a dedicated entry point.​
• Streamlined Process: Simplified documentation and verification procedures.​
• Comfortable Experience: Less crowded environment ensuring a peaceful darshan.​
• Assistance Services: Guidance and support throughout the process.​

Dress Code

Adhering to the traditional dress code is mandatory

• Men: Dhoti or pyjama with an upper cloth or kurta.​

• Women: Saree or salwar kameez.​

Western attire like jeans, shorts, or T-shirts is not permitted. ​

Why Choose Padmavathi Travels for NRI Darshan

Padmavathi Travels specializes in organizing NRI Darshan packages, offering:​

• End-to-End Assistance: From documentation to darshan.​
• Comfortable Transportation: Well-maintained vehicles ensuring a smooth journey.​
• Experienced Guides: Knowledgeable staff to assist throughout the pilgrimage.​
• Customized Packages: Tailored itineraries to suit individual preferences.​

Their expertise ensures a seamless and spiritually enriching experience for overseas devotees. ​

Conclusion

Embarking on a pilgrimage to Tirumala is a profound spiritual journey. With Padmavathi Travels’ NRI Darshan packages, overseas devotees can experience a hassle-free and fulfilling darshan of Lord Venkateswara. Their comprehensive services ensure that every aspect of the pilgrimage is taken care of, allowing devotees to focus solely on their spiritual experience.​