Spiritual Journey from Chennai to Turichendur

Day 1: Temple Trail

Chennai, India on April 30, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop, known for its fluffy idlis and aromatic filter coffee.
Murugan Idli Shop is located in T. Nagar, easily accessible by taxi or local transportation from anywhere in Chennai.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Visit the historic Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore, known for its Dravidian architecture and spiritual ambiance.
From Murugan Idli Shop, take a taxi to Mylapore. The temple is a short walk from the drop-off point.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali at Saravana Bhavan, a popular restaurant chain known for its authentic flavors.
Saravana Bhavan has multiple locations in Chennai. Choose one convenient to your next destination in Kanchipuram.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Kanchipuram Temples (Ekambareswarar & Kailasanathar)

Explore the ancient temples of Kanchipuram, including Ekambareswarar and Kailasanathar, showcasing splendid architecture and spirituality.
From Chennai, take a taxi or bus to Kanchipuram, which is approximately a 2-hour drive.
INR 200, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Departure to Madurai

Head towards Madurai, a city known for its vibrant culture and majestic Meenakshi Amman Temple.
Take an overnight bus or train from Kanchipuram to Madurai. The journey takes around 6-8 hours.
INR 500, 8 hours
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Day 2: Blessings in Turichendur

Tiruchendur, India on May 1, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Local Eatery

Start your day with a simple and hearty breakfast at a local eatery in Tiruchendur.
There are many local eateries near the temple. Ask for recommendations from your accommodation.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple

Visit the iconic Tiruchendur Murugan Temple, dedicated to Lord Murugan and located by the sea, offering a serene spiritual experience.
The temple is centrally located in Tiruchendur and easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Savor a traditional South Indian meal at a local restaurant near the temple, experiencing the flavors of the region.
Ask locals or your accommodation for recommendations on nearby restaurants.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Beach Time at Tiruchendur Beach

Relax by the shores of Tiruchendur Beach, enjoying the calming sound of the waves and the beautiful coastal scenery.
Tiruchendur Beach is a short walk from the temple, providing a perfect spot for unwinding.
Free, 2 hours
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