South India Temple Tour of Madurai – Tanjore – Madurai

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South India Temple Tour of Madurai – Tanjore – Madurai
Ancient Madurai in Tamil Nadu is home to the most impressive and important temple in South India—the Meenakshi temple. If you only see one South Indian temple, this temple should be it. The temple complex covers 15 acres, and has 4,500 pillars and 12 towers — it’s massive! Most astonishing of all is its many sculptures. The 12-day Chithirai Festival, featuring a reenacted celestial wedding of the temple’s god and goddess, is held in Madurai during April each year. Read more about the Meenakshi temple and how to visit it and discover the top things to do in Madurai.

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  1. Day. 1: Arrive Madurai

    Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel.Afternoon sightseeing tour of Madurai visiting Meenakshi Temple, Mariamman Teppakulam, Thirupparankundram temple and Sree Azhagar Temple. Overnight at the hotel.

  2. Day 2: Madurai – Tanjore by surface (158 kms)

    After breakfast drive to Tanjore. Later visit three temples – Suryanarayana Temple (Sun God, Kanjanoor Temple (Venus God) Thiru Nageswar Temple (Rahu God).Overnight at the hotel.

  3. Day 3: Tanjore

    After breakfast visit three temples – Vaitheeswaran Temple (Mars God), Tiruvengadu (Mercury) Keelaperumpallam Temple (Kethu).Overnight at the hotel.

  4. Day 4: Tanjore

    After breakfast visit three temples – Thingaloor Temple (Moon God), Alangudi Temple (Jupiter), Thirunallaru Temple (Sani God).Overnight at the hotel.

  5. Day 5: Tanjore – Madurai by surface (158 kms)

    After breakfast drive to Maduri to board flight/train for onward destination.