3-Day Luxury Pilgrimage Itinerary: Madurai to Thondainattu Thirupathigal
Operator: Madurai Holidays & Rengha Holidays Tour Package
Vehicle: 10+1 Seater Luxury CARAVAN/Tempo Traveller (by Rengha Travels)
Accommodation: Luxury Hotels (Pre-booked 4-star/5-star equivalent) or Dedicated Caravan Overnight Parking
Key Logistics for CARAVAN Travel
• Highest Comfort: The luxury seating (often push-back or captain style) and high roof are utilized to minimize travel fatigue during the 10+ hour driving days.
• Group Management: Ideal for simplifying logistics for a group of 8-10 people, keeping everyone together and comfortable.
• Logistical Constraint: Due to the vehicle size, the inner temples of Kanchipuram will require precise parking and potentially a short walk.
Detailed Itinerary
Day Stops & Activities Travel Details (10+1 CARAVAN) Overnight Stay
Day 1 Madurai to Kanchipuram via Sholingur (Thirukadigai) Madurai → Sholingur → Kanchipuram (Approx. 550 km / 10 hours driving + stops) Kanchipuram
Morning (5:00 AM): EARLY DEPARTURE. Pick-up from Madurai hotel/residence. Begin the long-distance journey north on the highway. 5:00 AM: Depart Madurai. Luxury Hotel in Kanchipuram (best option for a group of 10) or Designated Caravan Park near the city outskirts.
Lunch: Stop for a comfortable group lunch at a large, premium highway restaurant. Alternatively, utilize the Caravan’s onboard amenities (if equipped with a dining area) while parked safely.
Afternoon (3:00 PM): Arrive at Thirukadigai (Sholingur) Divya Desam. Visit the lower temple and ascend to the hill temple for Yoga Narasimha Swamy and Yoga Anjaneya. 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Temple visit.
Evening (6:00 PM): Arrive and check into your luxury accommodation in Kanchipuram. 6:00 PM: Drive to Kanchipuram.
Dinner: Relaxed group dinner.
Day 2 Kanchipuram & Chennai Divya Desams Kanchipuram → Thiruvallur → Triplicane (Chennai) (Approx. 130 km / 3-4 hours driving + stops) Chennai
Morning (6:00 AM – 1:00 PM): Dedicated time to cover the major and clustered Divya Desams in Kanchipuram (covering the most accessible 6-8 key shrines):
- Thirukacchi (Varadharaja Perumal)
- Thiru Ooragam (Ulagalantha Perumal)
- Thiruvekka (Yathokthkari Perumal)
- Ashtabujakaram (Adi Kesava Perumal)
- … and others based on parking accessibility.
6:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Local driving in Kanchipuram. The Caravan will need to park outside the immediate vicinity of the core temples. Luxury Hotel in Chennai (e.g., ITC Grand Chola, or equivalent group-friendly property).
Lunch: Group lunch break in Kanchipuram.
Afternoon (3:30 PM): Visit Thiru Evvul (Thiruvallur) – Sri Vaidhya Veera Raghava Perumal Temple, a key stop before Chennai. 1:30 PM: Drive to Thiruvallur.
Evening (6:00 PM): Arrive in Chennai (Triplicane) and visit Thiru Alli Keni (Triplicane) – Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple. 4:30 PM: Drive to Chennai.
Dinner: Check into your luxury hotel in Chennai and enjoy a group fine-dining experience.
Day 3 Coastal Temples & Madurai Return Chennai → Mahabalipuram → Madurai (Approx. 500 km / 9 hours driving + stops) Return to Madurai
Morning (6:30 AM – 9:30 AM): Depart early for the coastal temples near Mahabalipuram. Visit:
- Thiruneermalai (Neervanna Perumal Temple) – Requires early visit to manage the slight ascent.
- Thirukkadalmallai (Sthala Sayana Perumal Temple) in Mahabalipuram.
6:30 AM: Drive to Thiruneermalai.
Mid-Morning (10:30 AM): Start the extremely long, uninterrupted return journey to Madurai. The Caravan’s comfort and space are most vital here. 10:30 AM: Start drive back to Madurai.
Lunch: Stop for lunch at a large, premium highway halt.
Evening (7:30 PM – 8:30 PM): Arrive back in Madurai. Drop-off at your desired location.
Luxury CARAVAN Service Advantages
Feature Advantage for 10 Passengers
Reclining Seats High-back, spacious, and reclining seats offer exceptional rest during the 10+ hour drives.
Group Bonding The group travels together in a dedicated, luxurious space, enhancing the spiritual experience.
Onboard Amenities Personalized AC vents, individual charging points, and dedicated music/video systems offer non-stop convenience.
Luggage Capacity Excellent, dedicated storage ensures the passenger cabin is always comfortable and clutter-free.
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