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Night Bus Journey and Spiritual Exploration: Bangalore to Tiruvannamalai and Back

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Day 1: Overnight Travel

Bangalore to Tiruvannamalai, India on August 7, 2025

10:30pm

Departure by overnight bus from Bangalore

Board an overnight sleeper bus from Bangalore to Tiruvannamalai for a comfortable night journey of approximately 4-5 hours arriving early morning.
INR400, 5h0m
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Day 2: Temple and Ashram Visit

Tiruvannamalai, India on August 8, 2025

4:30am

Arrival in Tiruvannamalai and check-in

Arrive early and check in to your hotel to freshen up and rest a little before commencing the day.
INR0 (varies), 2h0m

6:30am

Early breakfast at A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan)

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast with traditional South Indian options near the temple area.
INR150, 0h45m

7:30am

Visit Arunachaleswarar Temple

Explore the iconic and spiritual Arunachaleswarar Temple during the serene early morning hours. The temple opens early at 5:00am.
INR0, 2h0m

9:30am

Walk Girivalam Path

Experience the sacred circumambulation path around Arunachala Hill, best enjoyed in the morning for tranquility and cooler temperatures.
INR0, 1h30m

11:00am

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy authentic Tamil vegetarian meals including thalis and dosas at this reputed local restaurant.
INR250, 1h0m

12:30pm

Rest at hotel

Return to your hotel for rest from the morning activities and to prepare for afternoon visits.
INR0, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Sri Ramana Ashram

Spend contemplative time at the ashram of Ramana Maharshi, a place of spiritual learning and meditation, open until 6:00pm.
INR0, 1h30m

3:45pm

Visit Tiruvannamalai Government Museum

Explore local history and art in this small museum open until 5:00pm, providing cultural context to your visit.
INR20, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relaxation or local market stroll

Relax at hotel or browse local markets for souvenirs and traditional items near the temple area.
INR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Ark

Have dinner featuring a mix of South and North Indian cuisine in a comfortable setting close to the temple area.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 3: Morning Visit and Return

Tiruvannamalai to Bangalore, India on August 9, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Begin your day with a nourishing breakfast to prepare for a short morning activity.
INR150, 0h45m

8:00am

Visit Annamalaiyar Temple Tank and nearby areas

Short peaceful walk around the temple tank and final sightseeing or shopping locally before departure.
INR0, 1h0m

9:30am

Check-out and relax at hotel lobby or café

Relax at the hotel or a café nearby while waiting for your departure.
INR0, 2h0m

11:30am

Departure by bus to Bangalore

Board the bus back to Bangalore with an expected travel duration of about 4-5 hours, arriving by late afternoon or evening.
INR400, 5h0m

5:00pm

Arrival in Bangalore

End of spiritual trip with arrival back in Bangalore by evening.
INR0, 0h0m
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