Spiritual Journey to Arunachalam Temple from Hyderabad

Day 1: Travel to Tiruvannamalai

Hyderabad, India on March 15, 2025

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Chutneys

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Chutneys known for its delicious dosa and variety of chutneys.
INR300, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Depart for Tiruvannamalai

Begin your journey to Tiruvannamalai, approximately 350 km from Hyderabad. Expect to reach in around 6-7 hours.
INR0, 6-7 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Ramana's Kitchen

Enjoy a vegetarian meal at Ramana's Kitchen, a popular spot for travellers offering local specialities.
INR400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Check into Hotel

Check into your accommodation in Tiruvannamalai to rest and refresh before temple visits.
INR2000, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Arunachaleswarar Temple

Explore the famous Arunachaleswarar Temple, a prominent pilgrimage site, renowned for its magnificent architecture and historical significance.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Aarti Ceremony

Witness the beautiful Aarti ceremony at the temple, an enchanting experience with chants and offerings.
INR0, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Aakash

Savour some traditional South Indian meals at Hotel Aakash, widely appreciated for its authentic flavours.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 PM

Rest

Return to your hotel and rest for the night after a fulfilling day.
INR0, Duration of stay

Day 2: Pilgrimage and Relaxation

Tiruvannamalai, India on March 16, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel, featuring local specialties to energize you for the day ahead.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Visit Girivalam (Circumambulation of Arunachala Hill)

Participate in the sacred Girivalam, circumambulating the hill, a deeply spiritual practice for the locals.
INR0, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Ramana Ashram

Visit the Ramana Ashram, the spiritual abode of Sri Ramana Maharshi, for silence, contemplation, and understanding of his teachings.
INR0, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Giri

Enjoy a simple yet delightful vegetarian lunch at Hotel Giri, known for its local delights.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Relaxation Time

Take some time to relax at your hotel or visit local shops for souvenirs.
INR0, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Ancient Temple of Skandashramam

Explore the serene Skandashramam, known for its tranquility and beautiful views.
INR0, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return and Refresh at Hotel

Return to your hotel to refresh and prepare for the evening's festivities.
INR0, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Aakash

Enjoy dinner at Hotel Aakash, savour the taste of local cuisine served in a homely atmosphere.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Night Visit to Arunachaleswarar Temple

Revisit the temple for a night view, where the architecture shines under subtle lighting.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 PM

Rest

Head back to your hotel for a good night's sleep after a spiritually fulfilling day.
INR0, Duration of stay