A. ALIPIRI footsteps route to tirumala

From ALIPIRI

I didnot take any pics while climbing, so I have to rely on google for the pics. Thanks to everybody for their pics.

Absolutely no footware while climbing

The starting point is ALIPIRI CHECKPOST

The entrance to FOOTSTEPS






Alipiri footpath is 9 kms in distance with 3550 steps.There is a facility at the start up point to keep your baggages in locker. You need to get the receipt and reproduce same after reaching uphill to collect. There are toilets and watering points for every 50-100 steps. The route is covered with concrete roof, which will protect you from sun and heavy rain.





This way finally leads us to GAALIGOPURAM, where Divya Darshana Tickets are issued and you can collect your free darshan tickets.






At 2022 step we can find deer park






after deer park, the way leads to huge Prasanna Anjineya Idol







HANUMAN KI JAI !!!!
GOVINDA GOVINDA GOOOOVINDA! 
HARI SARVOTHAMMA !!! 
VAYU JEEVOTHAMMA !!!!

At 2850 step, there is Divya Darshan Token checking counter where they put seal mark. Here free food is provided as prasadam to pedestrians by TTD.


After Divya Darshan Token checking counter the route continues to a walk for 2kms on road.







Then again steps are started as MOKALIPARVATHAM, where devotees walk on their Knees.




 Devotees walk on their knees. so people call it as mokalaparvatham (knees hill)





This steps end at 3550, with that our destination is approached with 9 kms of walk.

Naham Karta Hari Karta !!!
Govinda Govinda Govinda !!!!




The NARAYANA VANA WALK continues till the arch JAYA-VIJAYA!!!!








The entrance for darshan is through the Vaikuntam Queue Complex.The ticket obtained at GaliGopura and verified later on; has to be produced at the the Vaikuntam Q complex. The complex is a series of inter-connected halls that leads to the main temple. An efficient queue system ensures that pilgrims move in an orderly fashion through the Queue Complex, towards the main temple.
Food,Milk, Coffe & Tea Provided For Waiting Pilgrims Free of Cost.

We reach GARBAGUDI after passing through Vaikuntam Queue Complex Bridge




SRI VENKATESHWARA SWAMY idol is located in GARBAGUDI

GHAZASTHAMBAM



Temple backside




VIMANA VENKATESHWARA SWAMY

After dharshan, laddu prasadam can be collected in counter. Laddu counter can be located by taking immediate left then right after coming out from temple.


Extra laddu counter



ENJOY UR TOUR TO TIRUMALA


      GOVINDA,GOVINDA,GOOOOOVINDA!!!!!       

Venkatadri Samam Sthanam Brahmandam Nasti Kinchana !!! Venkatesha Samo Devo Na Bhooto Na Bhavishyati !!!!!

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