Chennai to Tiruvannamalai Private Spiritual Full Day Tour
Day trip
Duration 12 Hours
Minium participants
Private (min 2) and group tours can be arranged
Optional Lunch
Local traditional food
First hand Experience
Experience the spiritual essence of Tiruvannamalai.
Highlights
Visit the peaceful Sri Ramanasramam, the spiritual home of Ramana Maharshi.
Trek to the sacred Virupaksha Cave and Skandashramam on Arunachala Hill.
Explore the grand Arunachaleswarar Temple, one of South India’s oldest Shiva temples.
Discover the spiritual legacy of Seshadri Swamigal Ashram.
Experience the sacred Girivalam route around Arunachala Hill.
Inclusions
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for the entire tour duration
- Services of an English-speaking guide
- Visit Sri Ramanasramam, trek to Virupaksha Cave and Skandashramam on Arunachala Hill, explore Arunachaleswarar Temple, discover Seshadri Swamigal Ashram, and experience the sacred Girivalam route.
- Applicable entry tickets
- All applicable taxes
Exclusions
- Pick-up and drop-off are not included but can be arranged upon request.
- Personal expenses such as shopping, snacks, and beverages outside the itinerary
- Entry fees to optional attractions not included in the program
- Transportation to and from the starting point (if not specifically included)
- Any additional meals or services not mentioned in inclusions
- Tips and gratuities for guides or staff (optional)
Cancellation Policy
100% refund will be provided if the cancellation is made at least one week prior to the date of arrival.
Operating hours
From 05:00 to 20:00
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves walking through archaeological sites and uneven surfaces.
- Carry a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and water, especially during outdoor sightseeing.
- Dress modestly when visiting temples and religious monuments.
- Photography is allowed at most sites, but follow local guidelines and restrictions.
- The tour involves visits to open-air heritage sites, so weather conditions may affect the experience.
- Inform the guide in advance about any dietary requirements or mobility concerns.
- The itinerary may vary slightly depending on traffic, weather conditions, and site accessibility.
My tickets
You will receive a digital voucher once the booking is confirmed.
Where?
Distance: Approximately 195 km one way (by road)
Travel Time: Approximately 4–4.5 hours one way (depending on traffic conditions)Route:
Chennai City Centre → Tiruvannamalai → Sri Ramanasramam → Virupaksha Cave → Skandashramam → Arunachaleswarar Temple → Seshadri Swamigal Ashram → Girivalam Road → Return to Chennai City Centre
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