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Tirupati guide

Packing List

What to pack for Tirupati

In February, Tirupati is typically hot, typically dry (19 to 32°C). Pick the month you travel and the list changes with it.

Tirupati essentials

  • Sarong or shawl for temple visits

Documents

  • Photo ID
  • Travel tickets (print + digital)
  • Hotel booking confirmations
  • Photocopies / phone photos of passport and tickets, stored separately

Clothing

  • Casual day outfits
  • One smart-casual outfit for dinners
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • A light jacket for evenings
  • Very light, breathable cotton or linen clothing
  • Sun hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Undergarments and sleepwear
  • Enough outfits for 7 days (6 sets)

Toiletries & health

  • Toothbrush, toothpaste, and toiletries
  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Personal medication with prescription
  • Basic first-aid: band-aids, painkillers, ORS (7 days)
  • Hand sanitiser and wet wipes
  • After-sun lotion

Electronics

  • Phone and charger
  • Power bank
  • Camera (optional)

Money

  • Debit / credit cards
  • Some cash for incidentals

Local know-how

  • Local SIM: Very good 4G. Jio and Airtel reliable. Coverage strong in Tirumala temple hill area too (TTD manages...