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AVILALA ECOLOGICAL PARK, TIRUPATI, ANDHRA PRADESH
Experience Path
Experience Path:
Apart from the symbolical cultural connect to the Tirumala
temple, the EXPERIENCE PATH houses the important
features - LOTUS PAVILION, GARUDA PAVILION & the VIEW
TOWER. As a Boulevard it connects all the ecologies &
features and offers visitors a glimpse of these at a stretch.
Lotus Pavilion:
Being a visitor’s center of the Ecological park, the Lotus Pavilion symbolically represents
the symbol of Goddess Padmavathi and houses Ticket counters, Eco-club, Gallery, Cafe
and other visitor’s amenities.
Garuda Pavilion:
Symbolically this pavilion represents GARUDA, the vahana of Lord Venkateshwara and
houses a Bird Aviary in 3 acres, with visitor’s gallery, elevated walkways, etc…
View tower:
Positioned at the culmination point of the Experience Path, the view towers is 150’ high,
constructed with steel & bamboo, has a 3000 Sq.ft view deck covered with solar panels
roof & offers a panoramic view of the park, Tirupati & Tirumala. At the ground level, there is
a museum, and the first level has a cafe & the landing point for the Sky walk.