Visit Thiruthani Murugan Temple From Chennai

Chennai, India
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

On this day excursion from Chennai, visit Thiruthani Murugan Temple dedicated to the Hindu God Murugan. The drive to the temple takes you past the South Indian countryside. The temple is situated on a hill 700 feet above sea level with a backdrop of a range of hills. It is believed that prayers offered to God Murugan get answered in no time if made in full faith.

Highlights
• Drive through the South Indian countryside
• 365 steps leading to the temple
• Five tiered central tower of the temple

What's included

  • 02 bottles of mineral water per person
  • Local English speaking guide
  • Entrance fee
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Optional: Lunch
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food or drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities (optional)

What to expect

  1. Thiruthani Murugan Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Thiruthani Murugan Temple that is situated 55 miles from Chennai. The drive to the temple takes around two hours.

    The temple is believed to be one of the six holy abodes of God Murugan. It is perched on top of a hill and can be reached by 365 steps that lead to the temple. The 365 steps indicate the 365 days in a year. The temple has a five tiered central tower and several sacred water tanks. Take a tour of the temple and offer your prayers to God Murugan.

    Once your tour will be finished you will be driven back to fixed point / your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
Pickup details

From your hotel in Chennai

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking.
  • Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
  • Temple Visit Timings are 06:00 a.m. - 12:00 P.M. and from 04:00 p.m. - 08:00 p.m.
  • Name and gender as on passport, passport number, expiry date and country of issuance are required at time of booking. Please carry the passport on the day of the tour.
  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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