Thiruvannamalai Girivalam Tour Package

Our Thiruvannamalai Girivalam tour package from Chennai offers a focused 2-day spiritual journey, primarily for pilgrims seeking to perform the sacred Girivalam around Arunachala Hill. We provide comfortable transportation from Chennai, allowing for temple darshan and the lunar Girivalam experience.

This tour is designed for devotees who wish to visit the Arunachaleswarar Temple and complete the Girivalam, typically starting from Chennai in the afternoon and returning the following day after the circumambulation.

Quick facts about our Thiruvannamalai Girivalam Tour

• Duration: 2 days
• Distance from Chennai: Approximately 200 km (one-way)
• Drive Time: 3.5 - 4 hours from Chennai International Airport (MAA)
• Seating Capacity: 4 to 20 passengers (depending on vehicle choice)
• Vehicles Available: AC Sedans (Dzire, Etios), Innova, Tempo Travellers (12-26 seaters)
• Price From: ₹5,800 for an AC sedan (Chennai to Chennai, inclusive of driver bata)
• Best Season: Throughout the year, especially during full moon (Pournami)
• Included: Vehicle, driver, fuel, tolls, parking, driver allowance

What does our Thiruvannamalai Girivalam tour package from Chennai include?

Our package primarily includes private AC transportation from your chosen location in Chennai (e.g., T. Nagar, Anna Salai, Chennai Central Railway Station) to Thiruvannamalai and back. This covers vehicle rental, fuel costs, road tolls, parking fees, and the driver's allowance for the 2-day period. We ensure a comfortable journey for pilgrims.

What is the itinerary for the Thiruvannamalai Girivalam tour?

Our standard 2-day itinerary for the Thiruvannamalai Girivalam tour is designed for convenience.

Day 1: Chennai to Thiruvannamalai

• We pick you up from Chennai, typically in the afternoon (around 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM), and proceed directly to Thiruvannamalai.
• Upon arrival, you can check into a pre-booked hotel or proceed directly for darshan at the Arunachaleswarar Temple.
• The evening is dedicated to preparing for the Girivalam, which usually commences during the full moon period.

Day 2: Thiruvannamalai Girivalam and return to Chennai

• Early morning (typically between 3:00 AM - 4:30 AM), we facilitate your start of the sacred Girivalam (circumambulation by foot) around Arunachala Hill.
• After completing the Girivalam and a second darshan at the Arunachaleswarar Temple, we begin our return journey to Chennai.
• You will be dropped off at your desired location in Chennai.

This itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted based on the full moon timings and your specific darshan and Girivalam preferences.

What types of vehicles are available for this tour?

For the Thiruvannamalai Girivalam tour package from Chennai, we offer a range of well-maintained, air-conditioned vehicles to suit different group sizes. Our fleet includes comfortable sedans like the Swift Dzire and Toyota Etios for smaller groups (3-4 passengers), spacious Toyota Innovas for families (6-7 passengers), and various models of Tempo Travellers (12-seaters, 15-seaters, 18-seaters, and 20-seaters) for larger pilgrim groups.

How far is Thiruvannamalai from Chennai and how long does the journey take?

Thiruvannamalai is approximately 200 kilometers from Chennai. The drive typically takes between 3.5 to 4 hours, depending on traffic conditions and the specific pickup location in Chennai. The route generally follows NH32, passing through areas like Chengalpattu and Tindivanam.

What is the ideal group size for this tour?

The Thiruvannamalai Girivalam tour is suitable for individuals, families, and larger pilgrim groups. We can accommodate groups from 3-4 passengers in a sedan up to 20 passengers in a larger Tempo Traveller, ensuring everyone travels comfortably together.

What is the best time of year to undertake the Girivalam?

The Girivalam can be performed throughout the year, but it holds special significance during the full moon (Pournami) days, when thousands of devotees undertake the circumambulation. The cooler months from October to March are generally more comfortable for the foot journey, though we operate tours year-round.

To get an instant quote for your Thiruvannamalai Girivalam tour package from Chennai, please call or WhatsApp us at +91 73055 59949. We are available to assist you with your travel plans.

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