Romantic Tamil Nadu Honeymoon Itinerary

Day 1: Temple Exploration in Kanchi

Kanchipuram, India

8:00AM

Visit Kanchi Kamakshi Temple

Start your honeymoon with a visit to the sacred Kanchi Kamakshi Temple, known for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
Walk to the temple from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Kailasanathar Temple

Continue your temple exploration at Kailasanathar Temple, a stunning example of Dravidian architecture.
Kailasanathar Temple is a short drive from Kanchi Kamakshi Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a delicious South Indian meal at the renowned Saravana Bhavan restaurant.
Take a taxi to Saravana Bhavan.
20 USD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Varadharaja Perumal Temple

Complete your day with a visit to Varadharaja Perumal Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Varadharaja Perumal Temple is a short distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Spiritual Bliss in Palani

Palani, India

8:00AM

Climb Palani Hill

Embark on a romantic trek up Palani Hill to visit the famous Murugan Temple and enjoy panoramic views.
Hire a taxi to reach Palani Hill entrance.
10 USD, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hilltop Restaurant

Relish a meal with a view at the Hilltop Restaurant near the temple complex.
Descend from Palani Hill to the restaurant.
25 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Thiru Avinankudi Temple

Visit the Thiru Avinankudi Temple at the foot of Palani Hill for a serene and spiritual experience.
Walk from the restaurant to the temple.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Delights in Madurai

Madurai, India

9:00AM

Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple

Explore the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture and a symbol of Madurai.
Take a train from Palani to Madurai (4 hours). From Madurai station, hire a taxi to the temple.
5 USD, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Murugan Idli Shop

Indulge in a traditional South Indian lunch at the famous Murugan Idli Shop.
Take a short taxi ride from the temple to the restaurant.
15 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace

Step back in time with a visit to the grand Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, showcasing Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Walk from the restaurant to the palace.
5 USD, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Heritage Tour in Tanjavur

Tanjore, India

8:00AM

Visit Brihadeeswarar Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Brihadeeswarar Temple, a masterpiece of Chola architecture.
Take a train from Madurai to Tanjavur (3 hours). Brihadeeswarar Temple is a short walk from the station.
10 USD, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Karthik

Enjoy a traditional Tamil Nadu meal at Hotel Karthik, known for its authentic flavors.
Walk from the temple to the restaurant.
20 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Tanjore Royal Palace

Discover the history of Tanjore at the Tanjore Royal Palace, a splendid example of Nayak and Maratha architecture.
Take a short taxi ride from the restaurant to the palace.
5 USD, 2 hours
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Day 5: Historical Wonders in Khumbhakonam

Khumbakonam, India

9:00AM

Visit Airavatesvara Temple

Explore the intricately carved Airavatesvara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Take a bus from Tanjavur to Khumbakonam (1.5 hours). Airavatesvara Temple is a short walk from the bus stop.
5 USD, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Raya's Mess

Savor a traditional South Indian meal at Raya's Mess, a popular local eatery.
Walk from the temple to the restaurant.
15 USD, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Sarangapani Temple

Visit the Sarangapani Temple, one of the Divya Desams dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its architectural beauty.
Sarangapani Temple is a short walk from Raya's Mess.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Sacred Sites in Garbharakshambiga

Garbharakshambiga, India

9:00AM

Visit Garbharakshambiga Temple

Experience the spiritual aura of Garbharakshambiga Temple, dedicated to the goddess Garbharakshambiga.
Take a bus from Khumbakonam to Garbharakshambiga (1 hour). The temple is a short walk from the bus stop.
5 USD, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Annapoorna Restaurant

Enjoy a simple and delicious meal at Annapoorna Restaurant near the temple.
Walk from the temple to the restaurant.
10 USD, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Thirunageswaram Temple

Visit the Thirunageswaram Temple, dedicated to Lord Naganathar, for blessings and serene surroundings.
Thirunageswaram Temple is a short distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Historical and Spiritual Journey in Chidhambaram and Rameshwaram

Chidambaram and Rameshwaram, India

8:00AM

Visit Nataraja Temple in Chidambaram

Begin your day with a visit to the Nataraja Temple in Chidambaram, dedicated to Lord Shiva as the Cosmic Dancer.
Take a bus from Garbharakshambiga to Chidambaram (2 hours). The temple is a short walk from the bus stop.
5 USD, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at A2B Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal at A2B Restaurant in Chidambaram, offering a variety of South Indian dishes.
Walk from the temple to the restaurant.
15 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple in Rameshwaram

Continue your journey to Rameshwaram and explore the magnificent Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines.
Take a train from Chidambaram to Rameshwaram (6 hours). Ramanathaswamy Temple is a short walk from the station.
10 USD, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Temple City Restaurant

Conclude your day with a romantic dinner at Temple City Restaurant, savoring local delicacies.
Walk from the temple to the restaurant.
30 USD, 2 hours
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Day 8: Spiritual Retreat in Srirangam and Jhambukeswaram

Srirangam and Jhambukeswaram, India

9:00AM

Explore Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple

Discover the architectural marvels of Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his reclining form.
Take a train from Rameshwaram to Srirangam (4 hours). The temple is a short walk from Srirangam station.
5 USD, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vasanta Bhavan

Enjoy a traditional lunch at Vasanta Bhavan near the temple complex.
Walk from the temple to Vasanta Bhavan.
20 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Jambukeswarar Temple in Thiruvanaikaval

Conclude your honeymoon with a visit to Jambukeswarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and surrounded by water bodies.
Take a taxi from Srirangam to Jambukeswarar Temple (30 minutes).
5 USD, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Coastal Serenity in Nellore

Nellore, India

9:00AM

Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

Begin your Nellore exploration with a visit to Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, a serene and spiritual place of worship.
Take a train from Jhambukeswaram to Nellore (6 hours). Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is a short walk from Nellore station.
5 USD, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Coastal Flavors

Savor fresh seafood and local delicacies at Coastal Flavors, offering a taste of Nellore's culinary delights.
Walk from the temple to Coastal Flavors.
25 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Mypadu Beach

Enjoy a romantic stroll along the sandy shores of Mypadu Beach, soaking in the coastal serenity of Nellore.
Take a taxi to Mypadu Beach for a relaxing afternoon.
10 USD, 2 hours
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