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Travel Guide · 4 min read · MAS Residency Team

Tiruvannamalai 2-Day Itinerary: Temple, Girivalam & Ashram

A practical 2-day spiritual itinerary for Tiruvannamalai: Annamalaiyar temple, Girivalam, Ramana Maharishi Ashram and where to stay.

Two days is enough to cover the main spiritual highlights of Tiruvannamalai without rushing.

Day 1

Morning: Annamalaiyar (Arunachaleshwarar) temple darshan. Afternoon: Ramana Maharishi Ashram. Evening: rest or short walk. Stay at MAS Residency.

Day 2

Early morning: Girivalam (full or partial). Post breakfast: Skandashram or Virupaksha Cave if time permits. Check out and depart.

Tips

Book accommodation in advance. Wear comfortable shoes for Girivalam. Carry water and a small torch if walking at night.