Chennai to Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam Tour Package Itinerary
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Overview:
The Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam Tour Package offers a spiritually enriching journey from Chennai to two of Tamil Nadu’s most sacred temple towns. This 4 day itinerary covers Mayuranathaswami Temple in Mayiladuthurai, iconic temples of Kumbakonam, Swamimalai Murugan Temple, and the UNESCO-listed Airavatesvara Temple. Ideal for families, couples, and devotional travelers, the Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam Tour Package blends heritage, culture, and spiritual experiences with comfortable travel and relaxed sightseeing.
Day 1: Chennai to Mayiladuthurai
- Mayuranathaswami Temple
An ancient Shiva temple dedicated to Lord Mayuranathar, closely associated with the legend of Goddess Parvati. The temple showcases classic Dravidian architecture and spiritual importance. - Cauvery River Mayiladuthurai
The sacred Cauvery River flows through Mayiladuthurai and plays a major role in local rituals. Visitors often perform holy baths and prayers along the riverbanks.
Mayiladuthurai and Kumbakonam Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 2: Mayiladuthurai – Kumbakonam
- Adi Kumbeswarar Temple
One of the most prominent temples in Kumbakonam, believed to be the spot where Lord Shiva created the universe. The temple is famous for its unique architecture and spiritual significance. - Sarangapani Temple
A grand Divya Desam temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its towering gopuram and intricate sculptures. It is one of the largest temples in Kumbakonam. - Mahamaham Tank
A huge temple tank where the famous Mahamaham festival takes place once every 12 years. It is considered highly sacred and surrounded by several shrines.
Kumbakonam Temple Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 3: Kumbakonam Local Sightseeing
- Swamimalai Murugan Temple
One of the six Arupadai Veedu temples of Lord Murugan, associated with divine wisdom. The hill temple offers spiritual calm and scenic surroundings. - Airavatesvara Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage Site at Darasuram, renowned for its exquisite Chola architecture. The temple is famous for its stone carvings and musical steps.
Kumbakonam to Chennai Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 4: Kumbakonam – Chennai
- Uppiliappan Temple
A revered Vishnu temple where salt is never used in offerings. The temple is an important pilgrimage site near Kumbakonam before return to Chennai.
Sightseeing reference links:
- Know more about Mayuranathaswami Temple on Wikipedia.
- Read about Adi Kumbeswarar Temple on Wikipedia.
- Explore Sarangapani Temple details on Wikipedia.
- Discover Airavatesvara Temple on Wikipedia.
- Traveler reviews of Kumbakonam attractions on Tripadvisor.
Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam Package Price from Chennai
2 Adults: Rs. 13440 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 10320 per person
4–7 Adults: Rs. 11160 per person
8–10 Adults: Rs. 8880 per person
11–12 Adults: Rs. 7320 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam 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 Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam Package from Chennai
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam Trip from Chennai
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam 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 Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam 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 – Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam Travel Guide
Best time to visit Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam
October to March is ideal for temple visits and pleasant climate.
Weather conditions
The region has hot summers, mild winters, and moderate monsoons.
Safety for solo travelers
Mayiladuthurai and Kumbakonam are safe and pilgrim-friendly towns.
Family and couple suitability
The Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam Tour Package suits families, couples, and seniors.
Famous temples, beaches, or attractions
Mayuranathaswami Temple, Adi Kumbeswarar Temple, and Swamimalai Murugan Temple are highlights.
Adventure and water activities
This is a spiritual and cultural tour with minimal adventure activities.
Local cuisine and food options
Traditional Tamil vegetarian meals and Kumbakonam degree coffee are popular.
Ideal trip duration
A 3 to 4 day itinerary is perfect for Mayiladuthurai and Kumbakonam.
Nearest airports and railheads
Trichy International Airport and Kumbakonam Railway Station are nearest.
Tips for firsttime travelers
Start temple visits early and follow traditional dress codes.
Helpful travel resources:
- Destination overview on Wikipedia – Kumbakonam.
- Traveler experiences on Tripadvisor – Kumbakonam.
These links provide cultural insights and traveler reviews.
Important Travel Information for Mayiladuthurai Kumbakonam Package
Summer temperature ranges between 30°C to 40°C
Winter temperature ranges between 22°C to 30°C
Monsoon season from October to December
Light cotton clothing and traditional wear for temples recommended
Respect temple customs and local religious practices
Avoid photography inside temple sanctums
Good mobile connectivity in towns
ATMs available in Mayiladuthurai and Kumbakonam
Basic Tamil phrases help in local interactions
Official information sources:
- Tamil Nadu tourism information from National Informatics Centre.
- Official destination updates from Tamil Nadu Tourism.
These websites provide official travel guidelines and destination details.
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