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Sri Arunachaleswara Temple Tour From Pondicherry

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Sri Arunachaleswara Temple Tour From Pondicherry

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Embark on a spiritual journey with this Sri Arunachaleswara Temple tour from Pondicherry. Begin your day by exploring the ancient Arunachaleswara Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is famous for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance. Discover the serene vibes of the sacred Arunachala Mountain, believed to embody Lord Shiva himself.

Along the way, discover the spiritual oasis of the Sri Ramana Ashram. The Ashram was founded by the revered sage Ramana Maharshi. Visit the tranquil Virupaksha Cave, where Ramana Maharshi meditated for years. Free hotel pickup and drop-off ensures a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
Explore the revered Sri Arunachaleswara Temple on a guided tour from Pondicherry.
Discover the temple's rich history and cultural significance as you stroll through its sacred grounds.
Learn about Hindu rituals and traditions while soaking in the serene atmosphere of this ancient site.
Admire the temple's intricate architecture and ornate sculptures, reflecting centuries of devotion.
Gain insight into Hindu spirituality on an enlightening journey to Sri Arunachaleswara Temple.

Itinerary

  • Arunachaleshwar Temple Kulam

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    The temple is one of the largest in India and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Take your time to explore the temple complex, its intricately carved pillars, and the various shrines within.The Temple town, houses eight lingams all known as Ashtalingam, positioned at different locations. These lingams are named as Indralingam, Agnilingam, Yamalingam, Niruthilingam, Varunalingam, Vayulingam, Kuberlingam and Esanyalingam. Each lingam signifies different directions of the earth. It is believed they bless the devotees who undertake Girivalam or Giriparikrama, a parikrama or circumambulation by many devotees around the Arunachal mountain.
  • Arunachala Mountain

    1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
    This sacred hill is located in the temple town of Tiruvanamalai, and geologists claim that it is one of the oldest mountains in the world. The Annamalaiyar Temple, a temple of Lord Shiva is located at the base of the hill. The hill is also known by the names Annamalai, Arunagiri, Arunachalam, Arunai, Sonagiri, and Sonachalam.
  • Sri Ramana Ashram(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    En Route to Ramana Maharshi Ashram: Also known as Sri Ramanasramam, is a spiritual center located at the foot of the Arunachala Hill in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is named after Sri Ramana Maharshi, a revered Indian sage and spiritual teacher who lived there for most of his life. Ramana Maharshi is known for his teachings on self-inquiry and his profound experiences of self-realization.
  • Virupaksha Cave(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The tour ends at Virupaksha Cave before the drop-off service at your hotel.

What's included

INCLUDED

Private transportation
English-speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up & drop-off

NOT INCLUDED

Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Personal expenses

Additional information

Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Refund/Cancellation Policy
No cancellations and refunds are allowed for this activity.
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Ticket Validity
Upon booking confirmation, this ticket is valid on the date of selection only.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Sri Arunachaleswara Temple?
The best time to visit the temple is during the early morning or evening hours to avoid the crowds and experience the peaceful atmosphere.
Is there a dress code for visiting Sri Arunachaleswara Temple?
Yes, visitors are required to wear modest clothing that covers their shoulders and knees. It is also recommended to remove footwear before entering the temple.
Are there any specific rituals or customs to follow while visiting Sri Arunachaleswara Temple?
Visitors are encouraged to participate in the rituals such as offering prayers, lighting incense sticks, and circumambulating the main shrine. It is also customary to make a donation to the temple.
Can I take photographs inside Sri Arunachaleswara Temple?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the temple premises to maintain the sanctity of the place. However, you can take photos of the exterior and surrounding areas.
Are there any restrictions on who can visit Sri Arunachaleswara Temple?
The temple is open to people of all faiths and backgrounds. However, visitors are expected to respect the religious practices and traditions observed at the temple.
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