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October 8, 2026 at 2:57 pm #3252
Akash Chaudhari
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    You could aim for a late October or early November trip. The rains finish then, the lake is still green and the sunset comes around 6:30 pm, giving you a longer twilight. If you arrive after 4 pm, a shared taxi can be booked a day ahead and drops you directly at the lake entrance, so you won’t have to wait for the next bus. If you stay near Tirupati, the Pai Viceroy Hotel Tirupati is a convenient base.

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