How long does it take to climb srivari mettu?
It is 2.1 kilometres long. This trail has 2388 steps. This is a steep climb compared to Alipiri route. But it can be covered in 1 to 3 hrs.
What is the difference between Srivari Mettu and Alipiri?
One is the long route from Alipiri, where there are more than 3400 steps and about 2 kms of walking. The second and the short route is “Srivari Mettu”, 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.
Is srivari mettu safe?
It is 100% safe, But there is no facility bt TTD to carry luggage, you have to take care ……. over a year ago. 9 Answers Is autos available from chandragiri railway station to Srihari mettu.
Can we climb steps in Tirumala now?
Reddy said 3,000 pilgrims will be allowed to climb the stairs from the Alipiri climbing point in Tirupati after they get screened for Covid-19. All devotees entering the temple would also be screened with thermal scanners and wearing a mask will be mandatory.
How many steps Tirumala to Alipiri?
3550 Steps
There is an ancient footsteps path to Tirumala, that starts from Alipiri known as Alipiri Metlu. The Devotees to fulfil their Vow to Lord Venkateswara will take this path to reach Tirumala on foot from Tirupati. It consists of a total 3550 Steps which makes a distance of 12 km.
How many steps from Srivari Mettu to Tirumala?
2388 steps
Trek from SHRIVARI METTU is the shortest to reach tirumala by walk. In total one has to climb 2388 steps. This is about 5 Km from Alipiri and one can reach this place by public buses that APSRTC is running regularly.
How long does it take to climb Tirupati steps?
between 3 to 3 1/2 hours
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.
How many steps Alipiri to Tirumala?
How long does it take to climb Tirumala?
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.
Are Alipiri steps open now?
Alipiri Mettu is still closed for Renovation. Srivari Path (15 km to the west) is only open. All routes to Tirumala need a confirmed Darshan ticket – which is available only online and is already filled up for up to Sep 2021.
When Alipiri steps will open?
TTD EO Dr KS Jawahar Reddy and additional EO AV Dharma Reddy who have been closely monitoring the progress of the renovation works have already announced that the Alipiri pedestrian route will be reopened for the devotees on October 1st after a final round of inspection later this week.
Is Alipiri footpath open today?
Is it possible to trek through Srivari Mettu to Tirumala?
Pilgrims are allowed to trek through Srivari Mettu to reach Tirumala. Below are the Srivari Mettu Timings during which pilgrims are allowed to reach Tirumala by walk. Currently Pilgrims are allowed during the timings 6 AM – 5:30 PM through Srivari Mettu daily. Free luggage drop counter is available at Srivari Mettu.
When does Srivari Mettu open for darshan?
To control the Darshan crowd, TTD stopped issuing Divya Darshan tickets along this path. Only devotees with Darshan tickets are allowed to take steps path to Tirumala. At present, Srivari Mettu opens at 6:00 am and close by 4:00 pm daily. The security check post at the steps entrance verifies the ticket before allowing the devotee.
When to drop your luggage at Srivari Mettu?
Below are the Srivari Mettu Timings during which pilgrims are allowed to reach Tirumala by walk. Currently Pilgrims are allowed during the timings 6 AM – 5:30 PM through Srivari Mettu daily. Free luggage drop counter is available at Srivari Mettu.
Which is better Alipiri Mettu or Srivari Mettu?
Srivari Mettu, which is near Srinivasa Mangapuram is an alternative walk path to Tirumala. Many pilgrims prefer Srivari Mettu to Alipiri Mettu, due to its easy to climb nature and less number of steps. Srivari Mettu is around 20 kilometres from the city of Tirupati.