Sri Venkateswara National Park Tourism
Type of destination: National Park
Ideal visit duration: 1 to 2 days
Sri Venkateswara National Park, named after Lord Venkateswara, is located in the Chittoor and Cuddapah districts of Andhra Pradesh, India. Spanning over 353 sq km, it is known for its diverse ecosystems, which include tropical moist forests, dry deciduous forests, and thorn scrub, along with rich biodiversity. This national park is a part of the Seshachalam Hills range and boasts impressive waterfalls, such as Talakona, Gundalakona, and Gunjana. It is an abode for various species of flora and fauna, including the endangered Sri Lankan leopard and the Indian giant squirrel. The park is a haven for birdwatchers with over 178 species of birds, including the globally threatened yellow-throated bulbul and the critically endangered Oriental white-backed vulture. The park's natural beauty is complemented by the presence of the Venkateswara Temple near Tirupati, adding spiritual significance to the region. The varying terrain provides opportunities for trekking and exploring, with several marked trails and the chance to witness spectacular panoramas. The park's commitment to conservation also focuses on eco-tourism initiatives that aim to educate visitors about the importance of preserving natural habitats.
Opening and Closing time of Sri Venkateswara National Park
Monday |
06:00 am - 06:00 pm |
Tuesday |
06:00 am - 06:00 pm |
Wednesday |
06:00 am - 06:00 pm |
Thursday |
06:00 am - 06:00 pm |
Friday |
06:00 am - 06:00 pm |
Saturday |
06:00 am - 06:00 pm |
Sunday |
06:00 am - 06:00 pm |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Sri Venkateswara National Park
Adult |
INR 50 |
Child |
INR 10 |
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Sri Venkateswara National Park
Tip1
Carry comfortable footwear for trekking across the park's varied terrain.
Tip2
Stay hydrated and carry enough water as it could get quite warm during the day.
Tip3
Respect the wildlife and maintain a safe distance at all times.
Tip4
Hiring a guide can enhance your experience with local insights into the park's flora and fauna.
Top 5 Reviews on Sri Venkateswara National Park
Kavithaprasadp
Wrote on 3rd Feb, 2023
good to enjoy for kids
good location there a safari with electric vehicles as well buses. Lions and snakes ,tigers & elephants etc
XYZP123456
Wrote on 9th Jun, 2022
Worst , boring and wasting money
Worst experience and bad management. You have to pay for each step , entrance you have to pay entry ticket , once you enter in buy other ticket and to see Lions have to pay etc ........
anu_v
Wrote on 20th Aug, 2020
enriching trip
This trip proved to be an educational and enriching one for me and my family members. Altogether five of us came for this trip at around 12pm and we left at 4pm.
425sanjayd
Wrote on 1st Mar, 2020
Great place to visit for a family with kids under 12
You may get free bus from TTD which will drop you to the zoo, entry fee is 50/- per adult and 30 for above 3 year old kids... You may rent a bicycle for 25/- but I suggest to go for an electric car wh..
Ananth727499
Wrote on 1st Feb, 2020
Don't miss this place.. That's all I can say..
This national park is situated in the outskirts of tirupati city..
Very good maintainance..
If you are coming by a private jeep or vehicle, then a small amount is collected as an entrance fees for ..