12-Member Group Trip: Sengottai to Thiruchendur, Irukankudi, Sankarankovil, and Return to Sengottai - July 11-12, 2025

Day 1: Thiruchendur & Irukankudi Visit

Sengottai to Thiruchendur, then Irukankudi, Tamil Nadu, India on July 11, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Sengottai Local Eatery

Start early with a traditional South Indian breakfast of idli and filter coffee at a popular local eatery, ideal for energizing the group before the journey.
INR100 per person, 1h0m

7:30am

Travel to Thiruchendur

Depart from Sengottai to Thiruchendur, a drive of approximately 4.5 to 5 hours covering about 190 kilometers, passing through scenic Tamil Nadu landscapes.
Transport cost applicable, 5h0m

12:30pm

Visit Thiruchendur Murugan Temple

Explore the famous Thiruchendur Murugan Temple, one of the six abodes of Lord Murugan, known for its stunning sea-facing location and vibrant religious atmosphere. Temple timings are generally 5:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
Free, 1h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at Local Restaurant in Thiruchendur

Enjoy traditional Tamil meals with fresh seafood and vegetarian options at a well-rated local restaurant close to the temple.
INR200-300 per person, 1h0m

3:00pm

Travel from Thiruchendur to Irukankudi

A short 30-minute drive (approx. 20 kilometers) to Irukankudi, known for its devotional sites and local culture.
Transport cost applicable, 0h30m

3:45pm

Visit Irukankudi Mariamman Temple

Experience the devotion at Irukankudi Mariamman Temple, famous locally for its spiritual significance and peaceful ambiance.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Return Travel towards Sengottai (remaining halfway)

Begin return towards Sengottai but stop for the night en route for better rest, considering group comfort and travel ease.
Transport cost applicable, 2h30m

7:30pm

Dinner near Sankarankovil

Have a group dinner at a recommended local restaurant near Sankarankovil, enjoying authentic Tamil cuisine specialties.
INR250-350 per person, 1h0m

8:45pm

Check-in Hotel near Sankarankovil

Rest overnight at a comfortable, group-friendly hotel near Sankarankovil to prepare for the next day’s journey.
INR1500-2500 per room, 9h0m

Day 2: Sankarankovil & Return

Sankarankovil to Sengottai, Tamil Nadu, India on July 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel with South Indian staples to start the day refreshed.
Included with stay or INR150 per person, 1h0m

8:00am

Visit Sankarankovil Temple

Explore the Sankaranarayanar Temple, an important pilgrimage spot known for its beautiful Dravidian architecture and spiritual importance. Open from 5:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
Free, 1h30m

9:30am

Begin Travel to Sengottai

Embark on the approximately 80 km journey back to Sengottai, which should take around 2.5 hours by road.
Transport cost applicable, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Sengottai

Arrive back to Sengottai for a relaxing lunch at a popular local restaurant offering flavorful Tamil Nadu cuisine.
INR200-300 per person, 1h0m

1:30pm

Group Departure and End of Tour

Conclude the trip after lunch with the group departing at leisure or continuing local activities as preferred.
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