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Private day tour from Chennai to Tiruvannamalai Temples Temples include private AC vehicle, accompanied English speaking guide from Chennai & monuments entrances. You will visit all important monuments and temples in city then we will drop off you to your hotel.
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Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Chennai (Madras), India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Private day tour from Chennai to Tiruvannamalai Temples Temples include private AC vehicle, accompanied English speaking guide from Chennai & monuments entrances. You will visit all important monuments and temples in city then we will drop off you to your hotel.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai District, Tamil Nadu
Chennai – Tiruvannamalai – Chennai (200kms/ 4hrs approx one way)
Pick up from your hotel for full day excursion visit to Tiruvannamalai Temples.
Tiruvannamalai a Hindu pilgrimage town. At the foot of sacred Arunachala Hill is the vast, ancient Arulmigu Arunachaleswarar Temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, with intricately carved gopurams (towers). Shiva is worshiped as Arunachalesvara and is represented by the lingam, with his idol referred to as Agni lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as Unnamalai Amman. To the west, the huge Sathanur Dam was constructed in 1958 on the Thenpennai River. Nearby there are gardens, plus a crocodile farm and a small zoo.
After sightseeing drive back to Chennai and drop off to your hotel.
Duration: 6 hours
