Arupadai Veedu tour package from Kochi
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Overview:
The Arupadai Veedu tour package from Kochi is a spiritually enriching 4 night 5 days pilgrimage covering all six sacred abodes of Lord Murugan across Tamil Nadu. Starting from Kochi, the journey includes Palani, Thirupparankundram, Pazhamudircholai, Swamimalai, Thiruthani, and Thiruchendur. This well-planned tour blends devotion, cultural heritage, and scenic temple locations, making it suitable for families, couples, senior citizens, and friends seeking a peaceful spiritual journey.
Kochi to Arupadai Veedu Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Kochi to Palani Sightseeing Itinerary
- Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple
Situated atop the Palani Hills, this revered temple is one of the most important abodes of Lord Murugan. Devotees reach the shrine by steps, winch, or rope car while enjoying panoramic hill views and a deeply spiritual atmosphere.
Day 2: Palani to Madurai Sightseeing Itinerary
- Thirupparankundram Murugan Temple
Considered the first of the six Arupadai Veedu temples, this ancient rock-cut shrine near Madurai is associated with Lord Murugan’s divine marriage and rich mythological importance. - Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple
Located amidst dense greenery on the outskirts of Madurai, this temple represents the sixth abode of Lord Murugan and is known for its natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.
Day 3: Madurai to Swamimalai Sightseeing Itinerary
- Swamimalai Murugan Temple
This sacred site marks the place where Lord Murugan explained the meaning of the holy ‘Om’ to Lord Shiva. The temple is admired for its calm ambience and classic Dravidian architecture.
Day 4: Swamimalai to Thiruthani Sightseeing Itinerary
- Thiruthani Murugan Temple
Located on a serene hill near the Tamil Nadu–Andhra Pradesh border, this temple is believed to relieve stress and grant peace of mind to devotees.
Day 5: Thiruthani to Thiruchendur and Return to Kochi Sightseeing Itinerary
- Thiruchendur Murugan Temple
The only Arupadai Veedu temple located on the seashore, this sacred shrine symbolizes Lord Murugan’s victory over Surapadman and is one of the most important pilgrimage centers in Tamil Nadu.
Reference links for temple history and pilgrimage details:
Arupadai Veedu – Wikipedia
Arupadai Veedu Temples – Tripadvisor
Arupadai Veedu Package Price from Kochi
- 2 Adults: Rs. 17,280 per person
- 3 Adults: Rs. 13,280 per person
- 4–7 Adults: Rs. 13,440 per person
- 8–10 Adults: Rs. 10,560 per person
- 11–12 Adults: Rs. 8,800 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Arupadai Veedu Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Arupadai Veedu Package from Kochi
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Arupadai Veedu Trip from Kochi
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Arupadai Veedu Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Arupadai Veedu Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Arupadai Veedu Travel Guide
Best time to visit Arupadai Veedu
October to March is the most comfortable season for temple visits and travel.
Weather conditions
Summers are warm, winters are pleasant, and monsoon months receive moderate rainfall.
Safety for solo travelers
All pilgrimage towns covered in this tour are generally safe and well-connected.
Family and couple suitability
The Arupadai Veedu tour package from Kochi is ideal for families, couples, and senior citizens.
Famous temples and attractions
Palani, Thirupparankundram, Pazhamudircholai, Swamimalai, Thiruthani, and Thiruchendur Murugan temples.
Adventure and water activities
This is a devotional tour with minimal adventure activities.
Local cuisine and food options
Vegetarian South Indian meals are widely available near all Murugan temples.
Ideal trip duration
A 4 night 5 days itinerary is ideal to cover all six abodes comfortably.
Nearest airports and railheads
Kochi, Madurai, and Tiruchirappalli are the nearest major airports and railheads.
Tips for first time travelers
Dress modestly, plan darshan timings early, and stay hydrated.
Tourism reference links:
Tamil Nadu Tourism – Wikipedia
Tamil Nadu Tourism – Tripadvisor
These links provide an overview of pilgrimage and tourism destinations across Tamil Nadu.
Important Travel Information for Arupadai Veedu Package
Summer temperature ranges between 30°C to 38°C
Winter temperature ranges between 20°C to 28°C
Monsoon season experiences moderate rainfall
Light cotton clothing and modest temple attire recommended
Respect local culture, temple customs, and traditions
Avoid photography where restricted
Mobile connectivity and ATMs available in major towns
Tamil is the primary language, basic English is understood
Official information links:
National Informatics Centre
Tamil Nadu Tourism Official Website
These websites provide official tourism guidelines and updates.
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