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Thiruvannamalai Sightseeing Day Tour from Chennai City

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Trip Overview

Is it time to take a break from everyday life? Then take this Thiruvannamalai day tour from Chennai and escape into the natural beauty and spectacular temples and cave creations in the city, all on a private vehicle tour.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Visit Annamalaigar Temple and witness the magnificent temple complex.
  • Witness the intricately carved gopurams of the temple.
  • Visit the caves where the sage Ramana Maharshi lived for years.
  • Company of an experienced chauffeur and service of a well-maintained car.



DETAILED OVERVIEW

  • There are many places to visit in Thiruvannamalai, a perfect destination for a day tour from Chennai. It is a town that offers a significant history adorned in its countless temples and ashrams. Thiruvannamalai is where Hindu mythology takes the form of stunning architecture. The name is derived from a combination of two words: “Annamalai” means an inaccessible mountain, and “Thiru” is a prefix to signify its greatness. So witness this greatness by availing of the benefits of this tour package.

Thiruvannamalai Sightseeing Day Tour from Chennai City Itinerary

  • The driver will pick you up from the hotel/residence within the Chennai city limits at the time slot selected (we recommend you start early).
  • You will be driven towards Thiruvannamalai, which is about 200 km away from Chennai, and it might take you approximately 4 hours to reach.
  • Upon your arrival in Thiruvannamalai, you can visit the following suggested places:
  • Annamalaiyar temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at the base of the Annamalai Hills, it is known for its beauty and elegance.
  • Ramana Ashram: It is an ashram which was home to modern sage Ramana Maharshi and his samadhi shrine continues to attract devotees from all over the world 
  • Skandashram: This is a cave where Ramana Maharshi spent his time in Thiruvannamalai
  • Virupaksha Cave: This cave seems to be named after the renowned 13th-century saint named Virupaksha Deva, who apparently spent most of his life here.
  • After completion of the tour, you will be driven back to Chennai and then dropped off to your hotel/residence in Chennai. 

Please note

  1. This is not a guided tour; the driver will not be the guide for the tour.
  2. This is an outstation tour; hence, the vehicle cannot be used for the local city tour.

Basic Details

Start Point
Chennai Hotel/Residence
Finish Point
Chennai Hotel/Residence
Start time
6:00 am 6:30 am 7:00 am 7:30 am See more
Category
Tours & SightseeingFamily-friendlyReligious
Trip Code
O2097A3167

Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop (within city limits).
  • Charges for the private air-conditioned cab.
  • The driver and fuel charges.
  • 500 KM of usage (Extra kilometre charges will be applicable after the limit, please refer Important Information Section for details).

Exclusions

  • All parking & toll charges.
  • Monument entrance charges.
  • Any meals during the tour for the guests.
  • Anything else not specified in the inclusions above.
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Important Information

  • This is not a guided tour.
  • The driver will know the local language, English speaking driver can be requested for during the booking in "Special Request" section, though the same cannot be promised.
  • The guests may choose to skip or add any new attraction in the destination of the tour.
  • Sedans (4-seater) models provided are Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios or similar.
  • SUV (6-seater) models provided are Toyota Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga or similar.
  • Night charge of Rs.400 is applicable if the cab service is used between 10:00 pm to 6:00 am.
  • The tour has a kilometre limit of 500 kilometres.
  • After 500 kilometres, additional per kilometre charge will be applicable (to be paid directly to the driver)
  • For Sedan (4-seater) - Rs. 13 per km (additional kilometre charge).
  • For SUV (6-seater) - Rs. 18 per km (additional kilometre charge).

Cancellation Policy

  • Full refund if cancelled before* 3 days
  • No refund after that

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

We have two options Sedans & bigger SUVs. In Sedans we provide Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios mostly, sometimes it could be Nissan Sunny. In SUVs we provide Toyotta Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga. You can request a particular model while booking in \'Special Request\' and we try to provide it however you can not pick and choose exact car models. We operate only AC vehicles and hatchbacks are not available.

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Yes, all sightseeing tours need to be booked in advance. Tours often sell out so we suggest booking early to guarantee your desired tour day. Bookings are completely online and you can book on Website or Mobile app.

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The itinerary mentioned on these private tours are a suggestion for your destination. You are free to skip or add other points. Let your personal driver know if you want to visit other places.

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As this is a private tour, you are free to spend as much time you seem fit on each attraction. Some landmarks are more time-consuming than others and you can decide where to spend how much time. Just keep in mind the hourly usage included in your Tour, extra charges would apply if that limit is exceeded. Also night charges apply if you cross night time, please check Inclusions/Exclusions/Important Info for details.

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You need to book online from this page. We accept only online bookings. Booking is confirmed instantly through SMS and Email. Driver & Cab details are sent on SMS/Email 3-6 hours before pick-up time.

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If you wish to have an English driver who would drive you around the tour or drop you from one place to another, please mention the same in the Special Request section while booking. Any request would be taken into consideration and we will try arranging the same, although it\'s not a 100% Guarantee.

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No these are purely sightseeing tours and we do not do provide stay/accommodation or do Hotel bookings on for you as part of these tours. For Multi-day sightseeing tours, you need to book your hotels yourself.

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No. All our tours are private and exclusively for your family or group.

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Meet-up Information/Reporting Point

  • Hotel/Residence in Chennai city limits.
  • The driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or specified pick-up address. Please enter the full pick up address at the checkout page.
  • The driver and cab details will be shared with you 2 to 4 hours prior to the tour start time.
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