A Bachelorette's Guide to Trichy

  1. 10:00AM - Rockfort Temple
    10 minutes (2.1 miles) from Trichy Junction

    Start your day by travelling to the Rockfort Temple, a magnificent archeological marvel in Trichy. This temple complex is built on a rock which is 83 metres high. It has been in existence for over 2000 years and is a perfect place to begin your exploration of the city.

  2. 11:30AM - Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
    25 minutes (5.5 miles) from Rockfort Temple

    Next, head to the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the largest temples in India. This temple is devoted to Lord Vishnu and is a great example of Dravidian architecture. It is home to numerous shrines and retains its historic charm.

  3. 1:00PM - Hotel Sangam
    15 minutes (3.5 miles) from Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

    Feeling hungry? Head to Hotel Sangam for a scrumptious South Indian lunch. This restaurant has a great ambiance and serves a variety of dishes ranging from vegetarian to non-vegetarian.

  4. 2:30PM - Kallanai Dam
    30 minutes (7.5 miles) from Hotel Sangam

    After lunch, head to one of the most amazing dams in Tamil Nadu - Kallanai Dam. This dam is situated on the Cauvery River and is considered to be one of the oldest dams in the world. It is a great spot to sit back, relax and enjoy the beautiful view.

  5. 4:00PM - St. Lourdes Church
    30 minutes (8.5 miles) from Kallanai Dam

    Next, visit the neo-Gothic styled St. Lourdes Church. It is a beautiful church that is known for its stained glass paintings. It is a perfect place to reflect and spend some peaceful moments.

  6. 5:30PM - Thiruvanaikoil Temple
    15 minutes (3.8 miles) from St. Lourdes Church

    End your day with a visit to the Thiruvanaikoil Temple, which is also known as the Jambukeshwara Temple. It is a beautiful temple that is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the five major Shiva temples in Tamil Nadu.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rockfort Temple (1 hour, FREE)
  • Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (1.5 hours, FREE)
  • Hotel Sangam (1 hour, ₹500)
  • Kallanai Dam (1.5 hours, FREE)
  • St. Lourdes Church (1 hour, FREE)
  • Thiruvanaikoil Temple (1.5 hours, FREE)
  • Total Estimated Costs (₹500)
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