Senior Citizen Darshan: April 2025 Booking Starts Jan 23
Introduction
Are you planning a spiritual journey to Tirupati in April 2025? The Senior Citizens and Physically Challenged quota for darshan bookings will be available starting January 23, 2025, at 3:00 PM. This exclusive quota is a golden opportunity for devotees who require extra care and attention during their visit.
To make your trip seamless, trusted travel partners like Padmavathi Travels are here to help. Let’s dive into all the details you need to plan this divine experience effortlessly.


Understanding the Senior Citizens/Physically Challenged Quota
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) offers special darshan slots under this quota, ensuring a comfortable and prioritized experience for senior citizens (aged 60 years and above) and physically challenged individuals.
Key Features of the Quota:
- Date of Availability: Opens for booking on January 23, 2025, at 3:00 PM.
- Quota Duration: Applicable for darshan slots throughout April 2025.
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Senior citizens aged 60 and above (proof of age required).
- Individuals with physical disabilities (valid medical certificate needed).
- Booking Process: Online booking via the TTD website or in person at authorized centers.
Additional Information:
- Daily Quota Allocation: A limited number of slots are available each day under this category.
- Special Facilities: Waiting areas and assistance are provided for eligible devotees to ensure a smooth darshan experience.
- Free Laddu Prasadam: Each devotee availing of this quota is entitled to free laddu prasadam.

How to Book the Senior Citizens/Physically Challenged Quota
Online Booking Steps:
1. Visit the TTD Website: Go to ttdsevaonline.com.
2. Log in or Register: Create an account or log in with your existing credentials.
3. Select Quota: Navigate to the Senior Citizens/Physically Challenged quota option.
3. Choose Your Date: Pick a suitable darshan date in April 2025.
4. Provide Documents: Upload scanned copies of required documents (ID proof, age proof, or disability certificate).
5. Confirm & Pay: Complete the payment process to confirm your booking.

Why Choose Padmavathi Travels for Your Tirupati Trip?
Planning a trip to Tirupati involves many details, from travel arrangements to accommodation. That’s where Padmavathi Travels comes in. Known for their reliable services, they ensure your journey is stress free and enjoyable.
Benefits of Booking with Padmavathi Travels:
- Tailored Itineraries: Special packages for senior citizens and physically challenged individuals.
- Hassle Free Travel: Comfortable vehicles and experienced drivers ensure smooth transit.
- Temple Tour Stops: Stops at nearby temples to enrich your spiritual experience.
- Expert Assistance: Knowledgeable guides to help with darshan procedures and local tips.
- Priority Services: Early darshan assistance and temple visit coordination are part of their premium services.
Pro Tip: Early booking with Padmavathi Travels can help you secure the best travel slots and accommodation near the temple.


Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I book a slot for someone else under this quota?
Yes, you can book on behalf of someone else, provided you upload their valid documents and complete the booking process.
2. What is the reporting time for darshan?
Devotees must report at least 30 minutes before their scheduled darshan slot.
3. Are wheelchairs available at Tirumala?
Yes, wheelchairs are available on request for physically challenged individuals.
4. Can accompanying persons join under this quota?
Generally, one person can accompany the eligible devotee. However, this may vary based on TTD guidelines.
5. What happens if I miss my slot?
Unfortunately, missed slots cannot be rescheduled. Ensure timely arrival to avoid inconvenience.
Key Points to Remember
- Booking Opens Soon: January 23, 2025, at 3:00 PM. Mark your calendars.
- Carry Necessary Documents: Keep your ID proof, age proof, or medical certificate handy.
- Plan Ahead: Slots fill up quickly, so book early.
- Consider Trusted Travel Partners: Padmavathi Travels can make your journey memorable.


Conclusion
The Senior Citizens/Physically Challenged quota for April 2025 is an invaluable service by TTD, ensuring a serene and accessible darshan experience for devotees who need extra care.
With bookings opening on January 23, 2025, there’s no time to waste in planning your spiritual journey. Leverage the expertise of Padmavathi Travels for a worry free experience and focus solely on your devotion.
Prepare your documents, set reminders, and get ready for a divine experience in Tirupati this April.
For bookings and inquiries, contact us at:
Phone: +91-6384433111 / +91-6384433222.
Email: padmavathitravelstnagar@gmail.com
Website: www.padmavathitravels.com
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