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From Mahabalipuram: Private Tour to Tiruvannamalai & Gingee

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Overview


Experience history and spirituality on our Private Car and Driver trip. Discover Gingee Fort's grandeur, Tiruvannamalai's spiritual sanctuaries, and unique food. This day tour is filled with adventure, enlightenment, and culinary delights.

Highlights


  • Discover the rich history and architectural grandeur at Gingee Fort
  • Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the Aurobindo Ashramam
  • Experience the sacred ambiance of Arunachaleswarar temple steeped in devotion.
  • Join the famed Girivalam ceremony, a holy hill circumambulation.
  • Evening prayers create a sense of spiritual calm & reverence that is unique.
From Mahabalipuram: Private Tour to Tiruvannamalai & Gingee

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From Mahabalipuram: Private Tour to Tiruvannamalai & Gingee

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the annals of history and the realms of spirituality on our exclusive Private Car and Driver trip. This immersive experience takes you on a captivating exploration of some of South India's most iconic landmarks, promising a day filled with adventure, enlightenment, and culinary delights.

Our expedition begins with a visit to the majestic Gingee Fort, a towering bastion of strength and grandeur that has stood sentinel over the Tamil Nadu landscape for centuries. As we ascend its rugged slopes and wander through its labyrinthine corridors, we are transported back in time to an era of epic battles and valiant warriors. From the towering ramparts to the crumbling ruins, each stone whispers tales of conquest and defiance, offering a glimpse into the storied past of this formidable fortress.

Leaving behind the echoes of history, we turn our gaze towards Tiruvannamalai, a spiritual sanctuary nestled amidst the foothills of the sacred Arunachala mountain. Here, amidst the serene surroundings of ancient temples and ashrams, we find solace and tranquility, immersing ourselves in the timeless wisdom of Hindu spirituality. As we explore the sacred precincts and sacred caves, we are reminded of the eternal quest for enlightenment that transcends the boundaries of time and space.

But no journey through South India would be complete without indulging in its culinary delights, and our trip promises to tantalize the taste buds with unique and flavorful dishes that reflect the region's rich culinary heritage. From savory street snacks to aromatic spices and exotic flavors, each bite is a revelation, a celebration of the diverse cultures and traditions that converge in this vibrant land.

As the day draws to a close and we bid farewell to Gingee Fort and Tiruvannamalai, we carry with us memories of a journey well spent—a journey filled with history, spirituality, and the timeless allure of South India's cultural tapestry. And as we return to our starting point, we do so with hearts full of gratitude, knowing that the spirit of adventure and discovery will always guide us on our travels.

What's included


  • Inclusions:
  • Travel in utmost comfort and style in a well-maintained, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Enjoy seamless entry, admission fees to all the sightseeing included in the tour package
  • Stay refreshed throughout your journey with complimentary bottled water .
  • Engage in the sacred Girivalam rituals with guided assistance.
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural and spiritual heritage of each location.
  • Capture the beauty and serenity of your surroundings with ample photography opportunities.
  • Benefit from round-the-clock customer service support.
  • Exclusions:
  • Gratuities and personal expenses.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Itinerary


  1. Visited Places:
  2. Gingee Fort
  3. Tiruvannamalai
  4. Girivalam Road
  5. Arunachaleswarar Temple

Private Car and Driver tour

8:00 AM: Departure from Mahabalipuram Pick up from your hotel or any desired location. Begin your day excursion from Mahabalipuram, embarking on a scenic journey towards Tiruvannamalai, with an enroute visit to the historic Gingee Fort.

10:00 AM: Arrive at Gingee Fort A majestic fortress complex steeped in history and architectural grandeur. Explore the sprawling citadel, comprising multiple layers of ramparts, gates, and temples, and learn about its strategic significance.

12:00 PM: Departure to Tiruvannamalai Continue your journey towards Tiruvannamalai, a spiritual hub renowned for the Arunachaleswarar Temple and the presence of the Aurobindo Ashramam.

1:30 PM: Lunch Break Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant enroute to Tiruvannamalai,savoring regional delicacies and traditional South Indian cuisine. (Not included in the package)

3:00 PM: Upon reaching Tiruvannamalai Visit the Aurobindo Ashramam, a spiritual retreat founded by Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance and learn about their teachings and practices.

4:30 PM: Girivalam A sacred ritual of circumambulating the holy hill of Arunachalam. Embark on a spiritual journey around the base of the hill, offering prayers and soaking in the divine atmosphere.

6:30 PM: Conclude your day excursion With a visit to the Arunachaleswarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the largest temples in India. Marvel at its architectural splendor and participate in the evening rituals, witnessing the fervent devotion of devotees.

8:00 PM: Return to Mahabalipuram Bid farewell to Tiruvannamalai and begin your return journey to Mahabalipuram, reflecting on the spiritual experiences and cultural insights gained during your day excursion. Depending on your preference, you may choose to unwind at your accommodation or explore Mahabalipuram before bidding farewell to an enriching day of exploration.

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From Mahabalipuram: Private Tour to Tiruvannamalai & Gingee duration is 12 hours.

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