Darshan timings and ticket information
Lord Sri Venkateswara, the presiding deity of Tirumala, is enshrined in the sacred Ananda Nilayam atop the seven hills of Tirumala. Crores of devotees visit Tirumala every year to seek the blessings of the Lord. Various darshan facilities are provided by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams to ensure a smooth and spiritually fulfilling pilgrimage experience for all devotees.
Sarva Darshanam is the free darshan facility available to all devotees. Pilgrims can have the divine darshan of Lord Sri Venkateswara without purchasing a ticket. Tokens are issued at the token distribution centres at Tirupati and Tirumala.
Special Entry Darshan provides a quicker access to the sanctum sanctorum. Devotees get a dedicated queue with advance booking facility. Tickets can be booked online up to 90 days in advance or at the booking counters.
VIP Break Darshan is a premium darshan facility offering priority access to the sanctum. Two small laddus will be issued per person. Booking is available online and at the authorised counters.
Divya Darshanam is a free darshan facility for devotees who travel to Tirumala on foot via the traditional Paada Yatra route (Alipiri or Srivari Mettu). Eligible pilgrims receive priority darshan access.