Sri Narayani Peedam
The Sri Narayani Peedam and the Sripuram are located in Thirumalaikodi, a small village about 8 kilometres outside the town of Vellore, and about 145 kilometres from Chennai in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, India. They are surrounded by mountains and lush, scenic beauty. It has a typically warm climate; from February to July it is hot and the temperature ranges between 35 – 45 degrees Celsius. The monsoon (rains) comes in from July to October and the temperature ranges between 28 – 35 degrees Celsius. It is cooler from October to January when the temperature ranges between 22 – 28 degrees Celsius.
Sri Narayani Peedam / Sripuram
Thirumalikodi,
Vellore – 632055,
Tamil Nadu, India.
Phone
+91-416-2271202 , 2206500(10 lines)
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How to get to Sri Narayani Peedam and Sripuram
Sri Narayani Peedam and Sripuram addresses are the same since they are located in close proximity to each other.
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For travellers from abroad:
Ground travel arrangements to Peedam can be made by emailing in advance to the appropriate contact mentioned above; all you need to do is arrange for your flight to the Chennai Airport. The contact will arrange with the administration at the Sri Narayani Peedam or the Sripuram for travellers to be picked up at the Chennai Airport and transported to the Sri Narayani Peedam or the Sripuram. It takes about 3 hours to get to Peedam and the Sripuram.
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For those who are not comfortable with night driving, arrangements can be made to stay overnight at a convenient hotel in Chennai at your own expense. Arrangements will be made to have you picked up the next day from the hotel and taken to the Peedam or Sripuram. Road transportation to the Peedam or Sripuram in an air-conditioned car costs as follows:
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Transport from Chennai to Peedam/Sripuram and vice versa
Small Car :₹ 4000
Medium Size Car: ₹ 5500
Large Car: ₹ 8000
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From Within India:
By train:
Take the train to Katpadi which is the nearest station to the Peedam or Sripuram. From the station take a bus or car to Sri Narayani Peedam or Sripuram via the town of Vellore in the direction of Usoor.
By Car:
Drive to the town of Vellore, Tamil Nadu, Head north - 0.2 km; Turn left toward Thennamara St - 85 m; Continue straight onto Thennamara St - 0.4 km; Turn left at SH 9 - 46 m; Turn right at Officer's Line - 7.3 km and you will arrive at the Sri Puram Golden Temple and Sri Narayani Peedam, Vellore District. The google map location is provided below.
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ACCOMODATIONS
Kamala Nivas:
Arrangements for accommodations at the “Kamala Nivas” depending on the availability of rooms; can be made by emailing in advance to kamalanivas@sripuram.org. . The western style rooms are spacious and have air-conditioning . This Guest House is about ten minutes walk from the Peedam or a five minutes walk from the Sripuram. The costs for accommodation are as follows:
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Standard Room:
Only Breakfast
Single Occupancy 1500+180 tax=₹1680
Double Occupancy 2250+270tax=₹2520
Extra Bed ₹750
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Standard Room with Three Meals:
Single Occupancy 2000+240tax= ₹2240
Double Occupancy 2750+330tax=₹3080
Extra Person 1250+tax
Deluxe Room:
Only Breakfast
Single Occupancy 2500+300tax= ₹2800
Double Occupancy 3250+390tax=₹3640
Triple Occupancy 4000+480tax=₹4480
Extra Parson ₹750
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Deluxe With Three Meals:
Single Occupancy 3000+360tax=₹3360
Double Occupancy 3750+450Tax=₹4200
Triple Occupancy 4500+540tax=₹5040
Extra Bed 1250+tax
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Guest House:
Arrangements for accommodations at the Guest House depending on the availability of rooms; can be made by emailing in advance to 9942993019. The western style rooms are spacious and have air-conditioning .
This Guest House is about fifteen minutes walk from the Peedam or a ten minutes walk from the Sripuram. The costs for accommodation are as follows:
Standard Room for 2 people: ₹ 1500
All the above rates include breakfast. Prices are subject to an 18% tax
Dress Code
Dhoti or Kurta Pajamas for men, Salwar suits or Sarees for women, children can wear anything that is comfortable but modest.
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