Divya Darshan is a special darshan provided by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) for devotees who climb the steps to Tirumala either by Alipiri or Srivari Mettu footpath. It is a privilege darshan category that offers specific time slots for darshan tokens, reducing the waiting time for devotees who have made the effort to reach Tirumala by climbing the steps. Divya Darshan tokens are issued only at the respective footpaths and are non-transferable. Children below 12 years old do not require tokens and can enter for free. Tokens will be checked at multiple places before reaching Tirumala, and pilgrims should carry the token until they collect the laddoo after darshan.
The TTD runs free buses from the Railway station and Bus station to Alipiri and Srivari Mettu for the pilgrims who wish to reach Tirumala by steps. Divya Darshan tokens for the Alipiri route are issued at Bhudevi Complex at Alipiri Bus Station, and for the Srivari Mettu route, they are issued at the 1240th step. On any day, Divya Darshan slot opens at 12:00 am on the following day and closes at 11:59 pm. The timings for Divya Darshan (Tirumala Darshan) are different on different days of the week.
On normal days, around 3-4 hours are dispensed for Divya Darshan, and on top days, it goes up to 10 hours. The entrance for Temple darshan is through the Vaikuntam Queue Complex. In Tirumala, free accommodation is available for pilgrims in PACs (Pilgrim Amenities Complex) . Bathroom facilities and various food centers are available on the way.