Don't worry if you couldn't book ₹.300 special entry darshan online (via TTD website), you still have an option other than Sarva darshan (Free darshan) and Divya darshan (Darshan provided to pilgrims who are visiting the temple of Lord Venkateshwara by trekking Alipiri or Srivari Mettu foot path routes) i.e., ₹.300 special entry darshan current booking counters at Srinivasam complex, Tirupati
⏺️Srinivasam complex is situated near Tirupati main bus stand click here Subway is available from Tirupati main bus stand to Srinivasam complex. So no tension of crossing busy road
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⏺️Take a room or free locker for night stay at Srinivasam complex
⏺️Current booking opens at 08:00 AM. But it is advisable to stand in the queue at or before 05:00 AM (after getting ready so that you can immediately take a bus for Tirumala)
⏺️Only 900 tickets will be available in current booking counters i.e., 150 per slot. Time slots available under current booking are 12:00 PM, 01:00 PM, 02:00PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 05:00 PM. You will get earlier slot, depending on your position in the queue. It will be better if all members who want Lord Venkateshwara darshan stand in the queue
⏺️Any id proof is not required for this current booking. Your photo will be captured by webcam, fingerprint will be taken. That's all
🔸Sarva darshan ticket counters are also available at Srinivasam complex
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🔹I have provided this information based on my personal experience
🔹For obtaining free locker, Aadhar card photocopy (xerox) is required now. In Aadhar card photocopy, you must sign and write your mobile number. So it is better to carry photocopies of your Aadhar card. Don't worry, If you don't have photocopies of your Aadhar card, you can get photocopies in ground floor at Srinivasam complex
🔹Traditional dress code is compulsory for ₹.300 special entry darshan i.e., shirt and dhoti or kurta and pyjama for gents and saree or punjabi dress (chudidhar) with dupatta for ladies
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