Tamilnadu Temple Tour

Duration: 8 Nights / 9 Days

Places Covered: Chennai - Tirupathi - Vellore - Thiruvanamalai - Valappadi - Salem - Chinnamalai - Namakkal - Thuraiyur - Tittagudi - Chidambaram - Vadalur - Velankanni - Trichy Depart

Overview

Be religious during Tamil Nadu Temple Tour

Tamilnadu is famous in India for its temples and mainly the architecture of those temples. A trip to these temples gives a deep idea about the brilliant architecture. The Tamilnadu temple tour starts from arrival at Chennai. From Chennai drive to Mahabalipuram. During the tour visit Shore Temple, Five Rathas, Thirukadalmallai, Varaha Cave at Mahabalipuram. After Mahabalipuram tour continues to Pondicherry. At Pondicherry visit the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Ganesh temple. Then drive to Tanjore and visit the Brihadeshwara Shiva temple. This temple is famous for the giant nandi which is carved in a single stone.

After Tanjore the tour resumes to Trichy. During Trichy tour visit the largest Lord Vishnu temple and depart to Rameswaram. After arrival at Rameswaram visit the Ramanath Swamy temple and take a holy bath in the 22 holy wells. After this visit the Pamban bridge and Vivekananda rock. Don’t miss to view the mesmerizing sunrise and sunset at Kanyakumari. After Kanyakumari the trip resumes to Madurai. After reaching at Madurai visit Shree Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirupparankundram Murugan Temple. One can enjoy the beautiful architecture of these temples. After sightseeing at Madurai depart to Chennai at the end of the tour.

Itinerary

  • Day: 1 Arrive at Chennai

    On your arrival at Chennai airport you will be pick up & transfer to Chennai. Then take a drive to Chennai. On reaching check in at the hotel and relax. Later in the evening you can visit Kapaleshwara Temple and Parthasarathy Temple. Overnight stay in Chennai.

  • Day: 2 Chennai - Tirupathi (180 Kms/ 4 Hours Drive)

    Post breakfast drive to Tirupathi. Here visit Sri Venkateshwara Swamy Temple and Alamelu Mangai Thayar Temple. Stay overnight in Tirupathi.

  • Day: 3 Tirupathi - Vellore - Thiruvanamalai (230 Kms/ 5 Hours Drive)

    Head towards Thiruvanamalai. Enroute visit Vellor Golden Temple. On reaching Thiruvanamalai check in at the hotel and relax. Later in the evening you can visit Annamalaiyar Temple, which is one of the Pancha Bhootha Stalam. Stay overnight in Thiruvanamalai.

  • Day: 4 Thiruvanamalai - Valappadi - Salem (190 Kms/ 4 - 4 ½ Hours Drive)

    Post breakfast drive to Salem. Enroute visit Valapadi Madurai Veeran. After your prayers move to Salem for night stay.

  • Day: 5 Salem - Chinnamalai - Namakkal (210 Kms/ 4 ½ - 5 Hours Drive)

    Proceed to Chinnamalai after your breakfast. Here visit Chinnamalai Murugan Temple, after your prayers drive to Namakkal. On reaching Namakkal check in at the hotel and relax. Later in the evening you can visit Anjanayar Temple. Stay overnight in Namakkal.

  • Day: 6 Namakkal - Thuraiyur - Tittagudi - Chidambaram (230 Kms/ 5 ½ - 6 Hours Drive)

    Take an early drive to Thuraiyur. Here visit Atali Vanathaai Temple (Kombakadu – Thuraiyur) and later move to Tittagudi. Here do the prayers in Kula Deivam Temple Muthaiya Swamy. Later drive to Chidambaram for night stay.

  • Day: 7 Chidambaram - Vadalur - Velankanni (175 Kms/ 4- 4 ½ Hours Drive)

    Make a visit to Chidambaram Thillai Nayataja Temple and then drive to Vadalur. Here visit Maruthur Vallalar Nyanasabai, Siddhi Valagam. Later drive to Velankanni. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay in Velankanni.

  • Day: 8 Velankanni – Trichy (170 Kms/ 3 ½ - 4 Hours Drive)

    Make a visit to Our Lady of Good Health and after your prayers drive to Trichy. On reaching check in at the hotel and relax. Later in the evening either you can visit Sri Rangam & Uchi Pillaiyar Temple or spend the day for shopping. Overnight stay in Trichy.

  • Day: 9 Trichy Depart

    Today as per your flight schedule you will be transferred to Trichy airport to take your flight to onwards journey. Return back home with fond memories.