Tirupati -Situated almost 170 kilometers north-west of Chennai, Tirupati is said to be the richest and most important place of pilgrimage in the world.

A pilgrimage town for Hindus, Tirupati attracts pilgrims and common tourists from all over the world . Bestowed with many temples, shrines and dharamshalas, the town of Tirupati and the area around Tirumala Hills provides a wonderful insight into contemporary Hinduism practised on large scale.