7 Days Tamil Nadu Temple Tour: Divine Journey Through Ancient Shrines

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Itinerary

1

hours

Gateway to Temple Heritage:

Chennai to Mahabalipuram

Airport Pick-up and Lunch (12:00 PM):

Meet TravelTaxi representative, enjoy local cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Drive to Mahabalipuram (02:00 PM - 03:30 PM):

Scenic coastal route. Time: 1.5 Hours

Shore Temple Visit (04:00 PM - 05:30 PM):

Explore UNESCO World Heritage site. Time: 1.5 Hours

Evening at Beach (06:00 PM - 07:30 PM):

Relax and enjoy sunset. Time: 1.5 Hours

Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram

2

hours

City of Thousand Temples:

Mahabalipuram to Kanchipuram

Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):

Start day with South Indian flavors. Time: 45 Minutes

Five Rathas & Arjuna's Penance Tour (08:30 AM - 10:30 AM):

Marvel at rock-cut monuments. Time: 2 Hours

Drive to Kanchipuram (11:00 AM - 12:30 PM):

Journey to temple town. Time: 1.5 Hours

Lunch at local restaurant (01:00 PM):

Savor traditional meals. Time: 1 Hour

Kailasanathar Temple Visit (02:30 PM - 04:00 PM):

Explore oldest temple in Kanchipuram. Time: 1.5 Hours

Ekambareswarar Temple Tour (04:30 PM - 06:00 PM):

Visit one of the Pancha Bhoota Sthalams. Time: 1.5 Hours

Kailasanathar Temple

3

hours

Abode of Lord Shiva:

Kanchipuram to Tiruvannamalai

Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):

Energize for the journey. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Tiruvannamalai (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM):

Scenic route to holy city. Time: 3 Hours

Lunch at Tiruvannamalai (12:30 PM):

Taste local flavors. Time: 1 Hour

Arunachaleswarar Temple Visit (02:00 PM - 05:00 PM):

Explore massive temple complex. Time: 3 Hours

Evening Girivalam (06:00 PM - 08:00 PM):

Participate in holy mountain circumambulation. Time: 2 Hours

Arunachaleswarar Temple

4

hours

Cosmic Dance of Shiva:

Tiruvannamalai to Chidambaram

Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):

Start with local delicacies. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Chidambaram (09:00 AM - 12:30 PM):

Journey to Nataraja's abode. Time: 3.5 Hours

Lunch at Chidambaram (01:00 PM):

Enjoy traditional Tamil cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Thillai Nataraja Temple Visit (02:30 PM - 05:30 PM):

Witness the cosmic dance of Shiva. Time: 3 Hours

Evening Aarti (06:30 PM - 07:30 PM):

Participate in divine rituals. Time: 1 Hour

Thillai Nataraja Temple

5

hours

Chola Grandeur:

Chidambaram to Thanjavur

Breakfast at hotel (08:00 AM):

Fuel up for the day. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Thanjavur (09:30 AM - 12:00 PM):

Travel to Chola capital. Time: 2.5 Hours

Lunch in Thanjavur (12:30 PM):

Savor Thanjavur specialties. Time: 1 Hour

Brihadeeswara Temple Visit (02:00 PM - 05:00 PM):

Explore UNESCO World Heritage site. Time: 3 Hours

Evening at Thanjavur Royal Palace (05:30 PM - 07:00 PM):

Discover Chola history. Time: 1.5 Hours

Brihadeeswara Temple

6

hours

City of Jasmine:

Thanjavur to Madurai

Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):

Prepare for the journey. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Madurai (09:00 AM - 01:30 PM):

Scenic route through Tamil Nadu. Time: 4.5 Hours

Lunch in Madurai (02:00 PM):

Taste famous Madurai cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Meenakshi Amman Temple Visit (03:30 PM - 06:30 PM):

Explore iconic temple complex. Time: 3 Hours

Evening Aarti Ceremony (08:00 PM - 09:00 PM):

Witness divine night ritual. Time: 1 Hour

Meenakshi Amman Temple

7

hours

Final Divine Encounters:

Madurai and Departure

Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):

Start day with local flavors. Time: 45 Minutes

Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace Visit (09:00 AM - 10:30 AM):

Explore 17th-century palace. Time: 1.5 Hours

Alagar Koil Temple Visit (11:00 AM - 01:00 PM):

Explore scenic hill temple. Time: 2 Hours

Farewell Lunch (01:30 PM):

Last taste of Tamil cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Transfer to Madurai Airport (As per flight schedule):

Departure assistance.

Madurai International Airport

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Overview

Tamil Nadu Temple Tour: 7 Days of Spiritual Marvels in South India

Experience the Divine Architecture of Tamil Nadu: From Coastal Shrines to Dravidian Masterpieces

Embark on a sacred journey with TravelTaxi's 7 Days Tamil Nadu Temple Tour: Divine Journey Through Ancient Shrines. This carefully curated itinerary takes you through Tamil Nadu's most significant temples, offering a deep dive into South Indian spirituality, architecture, and centuries-old traditions.

A Tapestry of Devotion: From Shore Temples to Cosmic Dance Halls

Your spiritual odyssey spans the diverse temple landscape of Tamil Nadu, from the ancient rock-cut monuments of Mahabalipuram to the towering gopurams of Madurai. Witness the architectural evolution of Dravidian temple style, from the simple elegance of the Shore Temple to the intricate complexity of the Meenakshi Amman Temple.

Immersive Encounters with Divinity and Tradition

Participate in age-old rituals, witness mesmerizing aarti ceremonies, and explore temples renowned for their spiritual significance and architectural splendor. From the Girivalam in Tiruvannamalai to the thousand-pillared halls of Madurai, each experience is designed to deepen your understanding of Hindu spirituality and South Indian temple architecture.

Comfort and Authenticity in Sacred Settings

TravelTaxi ensures your comfort with carefully selected accommodations near major temple sites. Experience the tradition of temple prasad meals and savor the diverse flavors of Tamil cuisine. Expert guides and local priests enrich your journey with insights into temple histories, legends, and the significance of various architectural elements and rituals.


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