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Hotel
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Breakfast
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Return Airport Transfer
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100% Private Tour
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| TRIP OVERVIEW |
| Arupadai Veedu refers to the six sacred abodes of Lord Murugan in Tamil Nadu, each with its own unique legend and spiritual significance. These temples are highly revered in Tamil Hindu tradition and are pilgrimage sites for devotees seeking blessings, courage, and spiritual upliftment. |
| HIGHTLIGHTS |
✔ Dhandayudhapani Temple, Palani – Explore this hilltop temple, one of the most revered Murugan shrines, known for its vibrant rituals and scenic surroundings}
Thiruchendur Murugan Temple, Thiruchendur – Visit this seaside temple where devotees seek blessings amidst the tranquil beach setting
✔ Thirupparankundram Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Madurai – Explore this ancient cave temple, celebrated for its stunning rock-cut architecture
✔ Palamudhirsolai Subramaniya Swamy Temple – Visit this serene forest temple, offering a peaceful spiritual experience in lush surroundings
✔ Swamimalai Murugan Temple, Kumbakonam – Explore this temple famous for its traditional Dravidian architecture and the legend of Murugan teaching the meaning of the sacred Om
✔ Thiruthani Subramaniya Swamy Temple – Visit this hilltop shrine, one of the most sacred Murugan abodes, with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
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| SKETCH ITINERARY |
D01 Arrive Trichy - Palani - Madurai
D02 Madurai - Thiruchendhur - Thirupparankundram - Madurai (B)
D03 Madurai - Palamudhirsolai - Swami Malai - Kumbakonam (B)
D04 Kumbakonam - Thiruthani - Kanchipuram (B)
D05 Kanchipuram - Trichy (B)
D06 Depart Trichy (B)
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| DETAILED ITINERARY |
| DAY 01 ARRIVE TRICHY - PALANI - MADURAI
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Upon arrival at Trichy Airport, you will be welcomed by our representative. |
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Depart for Palani, approximately 126 KM / 2 hours by road. Enjoy the scenic rural landscapes along the way. |
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On reaching Palani, visit the famous Dhandayudhapani Murugan Temple (Palani Murugan Temple), one of the six sacred Aarupadai Veedu of Lord Murugan. Explore the hilltop temple complex, offer prayers, and soak in the serene spiritual atmosphere. |
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After the temple visit, continue your journey to Madurai, approximately 115 KM / 2 hours from Palani. |
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Upon arrival, check in at the hotel, freshen up, and relax. You may also take a short evening stroll nearby or enjoy hotel amenities. |
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Overnight stay in Madurai |
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| DAY 02 MADURAI - THIRUCHENDHUR - THIRUPPARANKUNDRAM - MADURAI (B)
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After breakfast at your hotel in Madurai, depart for Thiruchendur, approximately 55 KM / 1.5 hours by road. En route, visit Thirupparankundram Subramaniya Swamy Temple (Thirupparankundram Murugan Temple), one of the six sacred Aarupadai Veedu of Lord Murugan. Explore the temple, offer prayers, and admire the historic architecture and spiritual ambiance. |
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Continue your journey to Thiruchendur and visit the Senthil Andavar Temple (Thiruchendur Murugan Temple – Aarupadai Veedu). Spend time at the coastal temple complex, offer prayers, and soak in the serene atmosphere by the sea. |
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After the temple visit, return to Madurai. |
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Upon arrival, visit the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, renowned for its magnificent Dravidian architecture, intricately carved gopurams, and vibrant spiritual atmosphere. Explore the temple complex and participate in rituals if you wish. |
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Return to your hotel in Madurai, freshen up, and relax. |
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Overnight stay in Madurai. |
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| DAY 03 MADURAI - PALAMUDHIRSOLAI - SWAMI MALAI - KUMBAKONAM (B)
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After breakfast at your hotel in Madurai, depart for Palamudhirsolai, approximately 35 KM / 1 hour by road. Visit the Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Palamudhirsolai, one of the six sacred Aarupadai Veedu of Lord Murugan. Explore the serene hilltop temple, offer prayers, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. |
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Continue your journey to Swamimalai Murugan Temple, another of the sacred Aarupadai Veedu (approximately 185 KM / 4 hours), located en route to Kumbakonam. Spend time at the temple, participate in rituals, and admire the beautiful architecture. |
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After the temple visit, proceed to Kumbakonam, approximately 15 KM / 30 minutes away. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel, freshen up, and relax. |
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Overnight stay in Kumbakonam |
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| DAY 04 KUMBAKONAM - THIRUTHANI - KANCHIPURAM (B)
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After breakfast at your hotel in Kumbakonam, depart for Thiruthani, approximately 180 KM / 4 hours by road. Visit the Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Thiruthani, one of the six sacred Aarupadai Veedu of Lord Murugan. Explore the temple, offer prayers, and soak in the serene spiritual atmosphere. |
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After the temple visit, continue your journey to Kanchipuram, approximately 75 KM / 2 hours away. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel, freshen up, and relax. |
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Overnight stay in Kanchipuram |
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| DAY 05 KANCHIPURAM - TRICHY (B)
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After breakfast at your hotel in Kanchipuram, visit the famous temples of the city: Ekambareswarar Temple, Varadaraja Perumal Temple, and Kamakshi Amman Temple. Explore the magnificent Dravidian architecture, offer prayers, and soak in the spiritual ambiance. |
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After the temple visits, depart for Trichy, approximately 167 KM / 3.5 hours by road. Upon arrival, visit the renowned Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam, one of the largest functioning Hindu temple complexes in India, and spend time exploring its grand halls and intricate carvings. |
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Next, visit Ucchi Pillayar Temple in Trichy, perched atop a rock hill, offering panoramic views of the city. Offer prayers and enjoy the scenic surroundings. |
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Return to your hotel in Trichy, freshen up, and relax. |
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Overnight stay in Trichy |
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| DAY 06 DEPART TRICHY (B)
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Full day free for shopping and other personal activities. Later in the evening you will be transferred to airport for your flight back home. |
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| TRIP GALLERY |
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| INCLUSION |
- Return airport transfer
- Daily breakfast as specified
- Hotel accommodation as specified
- English/Tamil Speaking Guide
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| EXCLUSION |
- Flight Ticket & Taxes
- 30 Days India Visa Processing Fee
- MSIG Travel Insurance (Area 1 Plan 2)RM 82
- Tour Tips(Own)
- Entrance fees
- Personal Expenses
- Any item not stated under 'Inclusions
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