How Much Time It Takes To Climb Tirumala From Alipiri?

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Have been using the Alipiri mettu route for several years. The first hour is tough – steep steps. Beyond that, the steps are sporadic, the route is either over a road, or a step or two in every couple of meters. It takes between

3 to 3 1/2 hours

to climb up through this route.

Which is better Srivari Mettu or Alipiri?

There are 2388 steps from

Srivari Mettu

and distance wise, it is about 2.1 Kms. to reach tirumala. Its a much faster route to reach Tirumala than from Alipiri. This route is well maintained throughout with sheds to avoid heat and rain.

How long does it take from Tirupati to Tirumala by walk?

For a reasonably fit person, it takes only

about an hour and a half

to walk to Tirumala. One can engage an auto from Tirupati to visit the Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple at Srinivasa Mangapuram and then get dropped off at Srivari metlu to reach Tirumala by foot.

How long does it take to climb Srivari Mettu?

Consists of a total 3550 Steps which makes a distance of 11 km. It might take anywhere between

3 to 6 hours

depending on our speed of walking, number of breaks we take.

Is Alipiri footpath open?


Alipiri Mettu is still closed for Renovation

. Srivari Path (15 km to the west) is only open.

How long does it take to climb Tirupati steps?

The first hour is tough – steep steps. Beyond that, the steps are sporadic, the route is either over a road, or a step or two in every couple of meters. It takes

between 3 to 3 1/2 hours

to climb up through this route.

Can we climb Tirumala now?


Those coming to Tirumala by walk will be allowed from Alipiri footpath only

. Srivari Mettu footpath will remain closed. Alipiri footpath will be opened from 6 a.m to 4 p.m only and those with tickets only will be allowed. Ghat roads will be opened between 5 a.m. and 8 p.m.

Can we walk to Tirumala with slippers?


No,footwear is not prohibited

. You can wear them. But generally,the path is considered sacred & devotees refrain from wearing chappals on the path. The path is well maintained & easy to climb.

How many km Tirupati to Tirumala?

Distance between Tirupati to Dwaraka Tirumala by Road is

509 Kms
Distance between Tirupati to Dwaraka Tirumala by Flight is 419 Kms Travel Time from Tirupati to Dwaraka Tirumala by Road is 9:23 hrs Nearest Airport in Tirupati Tirupati International Airport (13.63, 79.42)

How many steps are there from Tirupati to Tirumala?

Consists of a total

3550 Steps

which makes a distance of 11 km. It might take anywhere between 3 to 6 hours depending on our speed of walking, number of breaks we take.

What is the height of Tirumala from sea level?

3,202′

How much time it takes from Tirupati to Tirumala by bus?

The journey from Tirupati to Tirumala is smoothly covered by a bus in

9 hours

. The time to travel is dependent on India’s traffic, roads and climatic conditions.

Is walking allowed in Alipiri?

TTD recently announced that only those devotees with confirmed darshan tickets under the VIP break darshan, Rs. 300 special entry darshan, and the slotted sarva darshan categories will be allowed to trek along the twin pedestrian routes leading to the hill town.

How long does it take to climb Tirumala by foot?


A healthy devotee takes a minimum of two hours and an elderly person takes four to five hours

to walk up the hill by this route. There is also another route, the Alipiri footway , which has 3,600 steps.

At what time Alipiri steps open?

Keeping in view the safety of the pilgrims, only Alipiri walkers path will remain open from

6 am till 4 pm

, while Srivari Mettu will remain closed. Both the Ghat Roads will remain open from 5 am till 8 pm even as the Covid-19 curfew is being observed between 9 pm and 5 am. Only the darshan of the main deity is allowed.

Can I go to Tirupati now without booking?

Tirupati Darshan Without Online Booking : Every morning at srinivasam pligrimage guest house 300 rupees tickets are issued for same day darshanam you can come here and take the tickets with a valid id proof along with all the family members who are coming with you 90 percent chances are there that you will get a ticket …

Are leggings allowed in Tirupati?


There are no restrictions for clothes at Tirupati

and there are no restrictions at Tirumala also, but you cannot wear any type of clothes to Lord Venkateswara temple located in tirumala.

Is pedestrians allowed in Tirupati?

TTD recently announced that only those devotees with confirmed darshan tickets under the VIP break darshan, Rs. 300 special entry darshan, and the slotted sarva darshan categories will be allowed to trek along the twin pedestrian routes leading to the hill town.

How many people visit Tirupati in a day?

Tirupati Temple in Andhra Pradesh, India, attracts

30,000–40,000

visitors per day and an estimated 75,000 on New Years Day (January 1). The Tirupati temple is also the richest Hindu temple in the world (see record), with an annual budget of $57.02 million (£35.2 million).

Why do people walk to Tirumala?

Tirumala Tirupati darshanam by foot steps walks For those of you who would like to climb the hills to Tirumala

to fulfill a vow

, there are two well-laid stone footpaths leading to Tirumala. These paths are called sopanamargas. for devotees, ttd managements organized free luggage Transporation.

How can I walk to Tirumala?

Pilgrims desiring to reach Tirumala by foot can use this set of steps.

The distance to Tirumala by foot from Alipiri is about 9 km but by Srivari metlu, it is less than 3 km

. For a reasonably fit person, it takes only about an hour and a half to walk to Tirumala.

How much time it is taking for Tirumala Darshan today?

Today’s Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam Live Darshan Crowd Status / Waiting Time TTD Live Crowd Status Medium
Sarva Darshan (Free)


4 Hours to 6 Hours
Divya Darshan (Both Alipiri and Srivari Ways) 3 Hours to 4 Hours Special Entry Darshan(Rs.300 Tickets) 1 Hours to 2.30 Hours
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