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  1. Tommi1 avatar

    RE: Short trips from Chennai, andy idead?

    by Tommi1 25 March 2012

    In addition to Pondicherry, I'd suggest these places: - Gingee (an amazing fort) and Tiruvannamalai (an impressive temple) can be combine…

  2. ndrx avatar

    Re: best way to get from Tiruvannamalai to Bangalore?

    by ndrx 29 January 2012

    Thiruvannamalai to Jolarpettai (by bus) = [http://www.mustseeindia.com/how-to-reach/from-thiruvannamalai-to-jolarpettai] Jolarpettai…

  3. ndrx avatar

    Re: best way to get from Tiruvannamalai to Bangalore?

    by ndrx 29 January 2012

    by train: [http://www.erail.in/] Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi = [http://erail.in?T=TNM::KPD:] Katpadi to Bangalore = [http://erail.in?T…

  4. idlysambar avatar

    RE: best way to get from Tiruvannamalai to Bangalore?

    by idlysambar 29 January 2012

    Take a direct bus to Bangalore. Should take about 4 hours.

  5. siel avatar

    best way to get from Tiruvannamalai to Bangalore?

    by siel 29 January 2012

    Hi, I'm planning my trip here in India and still have a few open questions, have dificulties finding which is the best way to get from…

  6. ndrx avatar

    Re: TRAINS FROM KATPADI TO TIRUVANNAMALAI

    by ndrx 06 December 2011

    [http://www.erail.in/] train Katpadi to Tiruvannamalai: [http://erail.in?T=KPD::TNM:] [http://irfca.org/faq/faq-map.html]

  7. lesterx avatar

    TRAINS FROM KATPADI TO TIRUVANNAMALAI

    by lesterx 06 December 2011

    Does anyone know about trains running between Katpadi and Tiruvannamalai? I observe that the train line work must be complete now, because…

  8. ewal67 avatar

    Re: southern india itinerary help and ashram advice

    by ewal67 27 November 2011

    Hi, I'd go to Tiruvannamalai for the spiritual side of things. There's Ramana ashram, lots of Indian & western gurus/meditation/yoga/satsang…

  9. spiritualtravel avatar

    Looking to stay in an ashram for 6 months. Can anybody suggest?

    by spiritualtravel 21 November 2011

    Hi, Can anyone suggest me an ashram for personal retreat and sadhana. The duration of the stay is a little longer like 6 months.Is it…

  10. ewal67 avatar

    Re: Spritual place or ashram in Chhattisgarh?

    by ewal67 11 November 2011

    Hi, I'm not really familiar with the Chhattisgarh region, maybe you could head south to Thiruvannaamalai. There's a list of other places…

  11. kittyhawk avatar

    RE: Tiruvannamalai

    by kittyhawk 08 November 2011

    I spent a while in Tiruvannamalai at this time last year and I had expected it to be difficult to find accommodation, but it wasn't. There…

  12. alex_stein avatar

    Tiruvannamalai

    by alex_stein 08 November 2011

    Hi - I want to visit Tiruvannamalai next week. I'd prefer to head there between Pondicherry and Chennai, rather than as a day-trip, but…

  13. lesterx avatar

    trains from Katpadi to Tiruvannamalai

    by lesterx 08 November 2011

    Does anyone know about trains running between Katpadi and Tiruvannamalai? I observe that the train line work must be complete now, because…

  14. cscscscs avatar

    South India with Driver for 3 weeks

    by cscscscs 30 October 2011

    Hello, I am travelling to India in a couple days and will be in south India around Nov 7th. This is my second trip to India and I have…

  15. ewal67 avatar

    Re: Ashrams in India?

    by ewal67 22 October 2011

    Hi, I don't know if you've been to India before, but many Ashrams are more like "spiritual hotels", just a place for devotees to stay…

  16. ewal67 avatar

    RE: Looking for Nice Place for Solitary Meditation. Retreat

    by ewal67 04 October 2011

    Hi, depending on where you want to go in the South, Singing Heart Ashram is a good place to do your own thing, as is Anantha Niketan (next…

  17. TheThing avatar

    A Short Trip to Tamil Nadu - a trip report.

    by TheThing 20 September 2011

    In August 2011 we took a 10-day vacation in Tamil Nadu. As this forum has been instrumental in helping me plan the trip, I post our travel…

  18. cayle avatar

    RE: Mahabalipuram

    by cayle 02 September 2011

    Here is my take on things: Mahabalipuram is a madhouse. Don’t get me wrong. It is a very interesting place with lots of history and…

  19. Tommi1 avatar

    RE: South India, Feb 2012. Itinerary advice please

    by Tommi1 23 July 2011

    Here are some of my favourites: Kerala - Kochi: a lovely old town - Kerala backwaters: take a local boat from Allapuzha to Kottayam…

  20. fukusode avatar

    Re: Tiruvannamalai and Ramanathapuram

    by fukusode 10 July 2011

    I will reach Madurai Train station in the morning and need to catch a bus to my home town at Ramanathapuram. This is my first time going…

  21. idlysambar avatar

    RE: Bus from Hosur to Vellore or Tiruvannamalai?

    by idlysambar 16 June 2011

    Lots of buses from Hosur to Vellore. Go to the Hosur bus station. I am not sure if there are any buses from Hosur to Tiruvannamalai. …

  22. brucklette avatar

    Bus from Hosur to Vellore or Tiruvannamalai?

    by brucklette 16 June 2011

    Does anyone know if there is a bus/ train from Hosur to Vellore or Tiruvannamalai? I am a volunteer and Hosur is the closest bus station…

  23. ecotraveller avatar

    RE: Kerala and Tamil Nadu South India

    by ecotraveller 15 June 2011

    Thanks, but I don't have a choice now. I have booked my flight. My itinary will take me from Kerala to Tiruvannamalai, Pondicherry, Mahabali…

  24. ecotraveller avatar

    RE: Kerala and Tamil Nadu South India

    by ecotraveller 15 June 2011

    Does anyone know if there is bus from Jolarpet to Thiruvannamalai?

  25. cayle avatar

    RE: Interesting Tours Near Bangalore

    by cayle 28 May 2011

    For a cultural trip form Bangalore, I concur with the Shravanbelagola recommendation if you are more on the west side of the city, and…

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