7-Day Tamil Nadu Temple Tour from Tirupati
Tour Route: Tirupati ➝ Srinivasa Mangapuram ➝ Kanipakam ➝ Vellore ➝ Arunachalam ➝ Srirangam ➝ Jambukeswarar ➝ Madurai ➝ Kovalam ➝ Trivandrum ➝ Kanyakumari ➝ Rameswaram ➝ Tanjavur ➝ Kumbakonam ➝ Thirunallar ➝ Chidambaram ➝ Kanchipuram ➝ Tirupati
Embark on a deeply spiritual Tamil Nadu Temple Tour from Tirupati, covering ancient shrines, Jyotirlingas, Pancha Bhoota Sthalams, and Shakti Peethas. This 7-day pilgrimage circuit is thoughtfully curated for devotees seeking divine blessings, architectural marvels, and soul-deep experiences. Starting from the holy city of Tirupati, this journey spans over 20 iconic temples across Tamil Nadu and South India.
From the fiery Arunachaleswarar Temple to the grand Meenakshi Amman Temple, from the oceanside Jyotirlinga of Rameswaram to the cosmic Nataraja Temple in Chidambaram, each day brings sacred encounters and cultural richness. You’ll also visit the majestic Brihadeeswara Temple, serene Kumbakonam shrines, planetary power spot Thirunallar Shani Temple, and complete the divine circle at Kanchipuram, the city of a thousand temples.
Whether you seek spiritual fulfillment, astrological remedies, or simply the peace of ancient wisdom, this 7-day temple tour from Tirupati offers a balanced blend of devotion, discovery, and divine serenity.
Why You’ll Love This Temple Tour
- Visit 20+ iconic temples across Tamil Nadu in just 7 days
- Witness all 5 Pancha Bhoota Lingams and a Jyotirlinga in one trip
- Explore sacred destinations like Arunachalam, Rameswaram, and Chidambaram
- Travel from Tirupati and back with comfortable night halts
- Includes stops at APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial and Dhanushkodi
- Ideal for pilgrims, families, and temple history lovers
Itinerary
Begin your Tamil Nadu temple tour from Tirupati by visiting sacred temples like Srinivasa Mangapuram, Kanipakam Vinayaka, and the Golden Temple at Vellore. This day is rich with spiritual energy and blessings. Experience the divine start of your 7-day temple pilgrimage, culminating in the holy town of Arunachalam, where you’ll stay overnight and prepare for an early morning darshan at the Agni Lingam temple.
Start your Tamil Nadu Temple Tour from Tirupati with a sacred journey across spiritual South India. Departing Tirupati marks the beginning of a divine adventure covering famous temples, Jyotirlingas, and Pancha Bhoota Sthalams. This 7-day pilgrimage itinerary is perfect for seekers of peace and blessings.
Visit Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple, known for the divine presence of Lord Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy. It’s believed that couples seeking marital bliss are blessed here. The calm and serene environment sets the tone for the upcoming temple tour covering Tamil Nadu’s sacred shrines.


Next, visit the Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple where the idol of Lord Ganesha is said to be growing in size. A major highlight in any spiritual tour from Tirupati, it draws devotees seeking removal of obstacles and justice. This temple enriches the start of your sacred circuit.


Marvel at Sripuram Golden Temple, built with intricate golden work and spiritual symbols. Dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, it radiates positivity and divine energy. It’s one of the must-visit temples in a South India temple tour package, admired for both devotion and design.


Arrive at Arunachalam, the sacred hill town known for Arunachaleswarar Temple representing fire among the Pancha Bhoota Sthalams. End your first day with a peaceful night stay at the foot of Arunachala hill, preparing for early morning darshan in this spiritually charged destination.
Begin your sacred journey with early morning darshan at the Arunachaleswarar Temple, representing the element of fire. Then head to Srirangam, home to the divine Ranganathaswamy Temple — Vishnu’s celestial resting place. Continue to the nearby Jambukeswarar Temple in Thiruvanaikaval, symbolizing water. The day concludes in Madurai, preparing for a divine encounter with Goddess Meenakshi.
Begin your second day with darshan at Arunachaleswarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva in his fire form. This Agni Lingam is one of the five Pancha Bhoota Sthalams and a powerful spiritual center. Its massive towers and sacred corridors are deeply revered by devotees.


Travel to the island of Srirangam to visit the grand Ranganatha Swamy Temple. As the largest functioning Hindu temple complex in the world, it is a must in every Tamil Nadu spiritual circuit, offering deep Vaishnavite energy and architectural magnificence.


Proceed to Jambukeswarar Temple, where Lord Shiva is worshipped in his water (Appu) form. Built above a natural underground stream, this temple is part of the Pancha Bhoota temples tour and is known for its serene spiritual ambiance and sacred rituals.


Arrive in the ancient city of Madurai for overnight stay. Rich in culture and devotion, Madurai is home to the famous Meenakshi Temple. Rest and prepare for another day of divine exploration on your temple darshan trip from Tirupati.
Start the day with a soul-stirring visit to the Meenakshi Amman Temple, a vibrant symbol of divine femininity and South Indian architecture. After the darshan, journey towards Kerala’s capital. En route, unwind at the scenic Kovalam Beach, where the gentle waves and golden sands refresh your spirit. Reach Trivandrum by evening and prepare for a divine visit to the Padmanabhaswamy Temple the next day.
Start your day with darshan at the Meenakshi Temple, one of the most celebrated Shakti shrines in India. The temple’s towering gopurams and intricate sculptures symbolize the spiritual depth of your Tamil Nadu pilgrimage. It’s a crown jewel in any South India temple tour.


After divine blessings in Madurai, head toward the coastal beauty of Kerala. Kovalam Beach offers a refreshing break in the journey, blending relaxation with spirituality in your 7-day temple trip from Tirupati. It’s a time to recharge amid serene natural beauty.


Arrive at Trivandrum, Kerala’s capital city, known for its calm vibe and spiritual landmarks. Rest for the night as you prepare to visit the famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple the next morning—one of the most revered temples in India’s spiritual tourism circuit.
Begin your day with darshan at the majestic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, a marvel of Dravidian architecture. Travel south to Kanyakumari, where spiritual and natural wonders meet. Visit the revered Bhagavathy Amman Temple, witness the sacred Triveni Sangamam, and explore the inspiring Vivekananda Rock Memorial. End the day watching the enchanting sunset over the ocean — a perfect divine conclusion.
Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple, renowned for its architectural grandeur and divine energy. It’s considered the richest temple in the world and plays a central role in the South India temple tour package. Experience early morning peace and timeless devotion.


Drive to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of mainland India where the Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea, and Indian Ocean meet. This leg of your Tamil Nadu temple tour from Tirupati offers spiritual ambiance and natural marvels all in one.


Pay respects at the Bhagavathy Amman Temple, one of the 108 Shakti Peethas. This ancient temple holds deep religious significance and is a vital stop on your Tamil Nadu spiritual circuit. Devotees come here to pray for strength and guidance.
Explore the spiritually potent Triveni Sangamam and Vivekananda Rock Memorial. These spots combine India’s spiritual past with its natural beauty, making it a profound point of reflection on your temple darshan trip from Tirupati.
Witness the majestic sunset at Kanyakumari, a mesmerizing view that concludes your day with visual and spiritual awe. It’s a symbolic end to a divine day in your Tamil Nadu temple tour, connecting the light of the sun with inner light.


Relax in Kanyakumari, the perfect overnight stop for pilgrims and travelers. Recharge for your next day’s journey to Rameswaram, a key Jyotirlinga site and the heart of sacred South India.
Begin your day with a scenic drive from Kanyakumari to Rameswaram, one of the holiest sites in the Tamil Nadu temple tour from Tirupati. Explore the iconic Ramanathaswamy Temple, home to one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. Visit sacred theerthams, the APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial, and the ghost town of Dhanushkodi. This spiritual journey blends divinity, patriotism, and coastal wonder, making it unforgettable.
Begin your day with a divine exploration of Rameswaram. Visit the sacred theerthams, Gandhamadhana Parvatham, and Villoondi Theertham. This spiritually charged start offers purification rituals and peaceful coastal beauty in one of India’s most revered pilgrimage towns.


Travel to the ghost town of Dhanushkodi, once a thriving town now rich in legend and solitude. Stand at the southern tip of the island where the Bay of Bengal meets the Indian Ocean. This tranquil stretch adds a mystical element to your South India temple tour package.


Stop at the iconic Pamban Bridge en route for stunning views. This railway bridge over the sea connects the mainland to Rameswaram and is an engineering marvel.


Offer prayers at Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines and a vital stop in your Jyotirlinga temple tour in Tamil Nadu. The temple’s sacred wells and architectural beauty are highlights.


Pay homage at the memorial of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, India’s Missile Man and former President. His life and legacy inspire generations of Indians.


Rameswaram is known for its 22 holy theerthams (wells). Bathing in them is considered purifying. End your spiritual tour from Tirupati on a high note with this divine ritual.
Unwind in Rameswaram. A spiritually rich day calls for peaceful rest before continuing your Tamil Nadu pilgrimage itinerary.
Day 6 of your Tamil Nadu temple tour from Tirupati continues through spiritually rich towns of Tamil Nadu. Explore the grandeur of Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and architectural marvel. Pass through Kumbakonam’s sacred cluster of temples and end at Thirunallar, where the Shani temple is revered for offering relief from planetary obstacles and karmic burdens.
Begin your journey early from Rameswaram towards Thanjavur. En route, enjoy the scenic coastal Tamil Nadu landscape, enriched with heritage and faith.
Visit the magnificent Brihadeeswara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Chola-era marvel. This temple represents Tamil Nadu’s architectural brilliance and spiritual depth.


Head to Kumbakonam, the temple town known for Adi Kumbeswarar, Sarangapani, and Ramaswamy temples. A must-visit on your best temple tour in South India.


Reach Thirunallar for an overnight halt. Known for its Navagraha temple dedicated to Lord Shani, it’s a sacred spot in the Tamil Nadu spiritual circuit.
Conclude your Tamil Nadu temple tour with divine grace as you travel from Thirunallar to Tirupati. Reflect on your spiritual journey through sacred Jyotirlingas, Shakti Peethas, and planetary temples. This final leg brings peace and fulfillment, ending at the holy abode of Lord Venkateswara. It’s not just the end of a tour—it’s a cosmic circle completed in devotion and blessing.
Start your final day with a visit to the Shani Bhagavan Temple. Pilgrims believe worshiping here relieves Saturn’s adverse effects. It’s a powerful addition to your 7-day temple trip from Tirupati.


Head to Chidambaram to witness the cosmic dance of Lord Shiva. This Akasha Lingam is part of the Pancha Bhoota temples tour and radiates spiritual energy.


Visit three important temples in Kanchipuram – Kamakshi Amman (Shakti Peetha), Ekambareswarar (Earth Lingam), and Varadaraja Perumal (Vishnu). Kanchipuram is a spiritual gem in any temple darshan trip from Tirupati. If you only wish to visit Kanchipuram temples, check out our Kanchipuram Taxi Package






End your incredible Tamil Nadu Temple Tour from Tirupati with a safe drop back. This 7-day journey through spiritual and historical South India leaves you blessed, enlightened, and fulfilled.
Includes / Excludes
Package Cost Includes
- Taxi service for the entire day
- Fuel and toll charges
- Driver allowance and parking charges
- Driver batta
- Tamil Nādu Border Taxi
Package Cost Excludes
- Temple entry fees and darshan tickets
- Lunch and dinner
- Any personal expenses or shopping
- Driver food will be your expense or 300/- per day should be given to the driver for his food needs
Route Map
Frequently Asked Questions
Tirupati → Kanipakam → Vellore – Golden Temple → Tiruvannamalai – Arunachaleswarar Temple (Agni Lingam) → Trichy – Jambukeswarar Temple (Appu Lingam) → Madurai – Meenakshi Amman Temple → Suchindram – Thanumalayan Temple → Kanyakumari – Bhagavathi Amman Temple → Rameswaram – Ramanathaswamy Temple (Jyotirlinga), Theerthams, Dhanushkodi → Pamban Bridge → Thanjavur – Brihadeeswara Temple → Kumbakonam – Adi Kumbeswarar, Sarangapani → Thirunallar – Shani Navagraha Temple → Chidambaram – Nataraja Temple (Akasha Lingam) → Kanchipuram – Kamakshi Amman, Ekambareswarar, Varadaraja Perumal → Tirupati
Yes. The itinerary is designed with balanced travel and rest, making it suitable for elders. Senior-friendly accommodations and vehicles are arranged on request.
October to March offers the best weather for temple travel in Tamil Nadu. Summers can be hot, especially in temple towns like Madurai and Rameswaram.
Absolutely. You can add temples like Srirangam, Thiruvarur, or more Kumbakonam temples. The tour is fully customizable based on your preferences.
Yes, an experienced driver familiar with temple timings and routes accompanies you. Local guides can also be arranged at specific temple sites.
Photography is generally restricted inside the sanctum sanctorum of most temples. However, you can take pictures of temple exteriors and architecture. Always look for signage or ask the temple staff for specific rules.
Yes, we ensure availability of pure vegetarian food at all destinations. Many temple towns have traditional South Indian meals.