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Exploring the Sacred Navagraha Temples and Historical Sites of Tamil Nadu

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Day 1: Devakottai Exploration

Devakottai, India on March 24, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Sri Sangeetha Bhavan

Start your day with delicious south Indian breakfast offerings like dosas and idlis.
INR150, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Devakottai Raja Gopalaswamy Temple

This temple is known for its exquisite architecture and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect introduction to your temple tour.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Travel to Kumbakonam

Embark on a scenic drive to Kumbakonam, known for its rich temple heritage.
INR2000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Navagraha Temple Visit

Kumbakonam, India on March 25, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Gnanam

Enjoy a hearty south Indian thali breakfast before your day of temple visits.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Kethu Temple

Start your Navagraha temple journey at Kethu Temple, famous for its healing powers and serene surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Rahu Temple

Next, visit Rahu Temple, another important Navagraha site known for its unique architecture.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit a series of Navagraha Temples (including Surya, Chandra, etc.)

Continue your exploration of the other Navagraha temples, each dedicated to a celestial body, with a unique charm.
Free, 5 hours

4:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Kumbakonam

Relish a local Tamil meal, perfect for refuelling after a rigorous day of temple hopping.
INR300, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Evening at Kumbakonam

Explore the local markets or relax at a nearby café, soaking in the temple town's culture.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Visit Velankanni

Velankanni, India on March 26, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kumbakonam Coffee House

Enjoy a traditional coffee along with delicious filter coffee and snacks.
INR150, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Velankanni

Head to Velankanni, a sacred Christian pilgrimage site and a beautiful beach destination.
INR1500, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Velankanni Church

Explore the renowned Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, an architectural marvel with deep religious history.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Seagull Restaurant

Savour fresh seafood dishes and local specialities while enjoying a view of the beach.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at Velankanni Beach

Take a leisurely stroll on the beach or simply relax by the shores, absorbing the tranquility.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 4: Explore Thanjavur

Thanjavur, India on March 27, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ramasamy

Enjoy the local Tamil breakfast such as pongal and chutney, a filling start to your day.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Thanjavur

Take a short drive to Thanjavur, famous for its grandeur and historical temples.
INR1000, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit the Brihadeeswarar Temple

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its massive structure and intricate carvings.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Kasi Vilas

Dive into traditional Thanjavur cuisine, trying dishes like Chettinad chicken.
INR400, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore the Thanjavur Palace

Visit the palace to marvel at the architecture and learn about the history of the Chola dynasty.
INR100, 2 hours
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Day 5: Departure from Trichy Airport

Trichy, India on March 28, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Heritage Inn

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before your journey, with options such as parathas and coffee.
INR250, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Trichy Airport

Head to Trichy Airport for your onward journey. It’s just a short drive away.
INR300, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Check-in at Trichy Airport

Ensure to arrive early to check in for your flight and relax before departure.
Free, 1.5 hours
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