Chennai to Madurai
Chennai to Madurai Trip
Chennai to Madurai is nearly 475km by road. Madurai is the third largest city in South Indian state of Tamilnadu , situated on the banks of River Vaigai. It is popularly called as “Thoonga Nagaram” meaning with active city all around the day and night and also called by other names “Malligai Maanagar” , “Koodal” , “Thirualavai”. The City attracts a large number of tourist visitors from all over the place. Most of the place has been covered with kadamba forest and also called as “Kadambavanam”.
TOURISM PLACE | SPECIALITY |
MADURAI MEENAKSHIAMMAN TEMPLE | Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple or Meenakshi Amman Temple is located in the heart of historic Madurai city which lies on the southernbank of river Vaighai. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva (in the form of Sundareswarar) and his consort, Goddess Parvati (in the form of Meenakshi ). Lot of devotees attend the April month Chithirai festival. According to Hindu Mythology, it is believed that Marriage of Goddess MeenaKshi to Lord Shiva took place in this locality and every summer it is celebrated grandly with great religious devotion |
AAYIRAM KAAL MANDAPAM | Aayiram Kaal mandapam , as the name itself describes a very large mandapam with thousands of pillars bulit in ancient times. It is present inside Meenakshiamman temple. The Pillars are built with beautiful carvings and sculptures. All the pillars are aligned perfectly. |
PAZHAMUDHIR SOLAI MURUGAN TEMPLE | This temple is one of the six important place , Arupadaiveedu of Lord Muruga and placed in atop near Alagar kovil hills. There are three main sannidhis inside the temple that comprise Lord Ganesha, Lord Murugan accompanied by both the consorts Devasena and Valli and the third one the Vel. |
THIRUMALAI NAYAKAR MAHAL | The Light and Sound evening show in this Mahal depicts the entire life chapter of the Naicka kings and the great achievements. This palace is considered as one of the amazements of the South India. The show enlightens the main story of Silappathikaram both in Tamil and English languages. |
SAMANAR HILLS | Samanar Hills is a very historical place with ancient culture , present atop of the hill. At the base of the hill is a lotus pond and the village divine Ayyanar temple. Buddha statues cut out are present in the walls reprsenting jain architecture. |
VAIGAI DAM | It is a wonderful sight seeing spot with fresh air built across the river Vaigai. There is a park with walking area where everyone can spend time. Top view of the dam is worth and need to climb over 100 steps to reach top of the dam. |
GANHI MEMORIAL MUSEUM | The Gandhi Museum is dedicated to our father of nation and to learn the history of our freedom struggle. All the old personal items of Gandhiji were kept safe such as handwritten letters, specs and some belonging items. |
Please find the rates for Chennai to Trichy trip and it is required minimum 2 or 3 days to visit all these temples.
Vehicle | Outstation Trip Km wise Charging |
Etios / Desire 4 seater Ac | Rs11 per km, minimum 250km coverage per day, driver bata of rs500 per day, toll & parking charges extra |
Creeta / Breeza 4 seater Ac | Rs13 per km, minimum 250km coverage per day, driver bata of rs500 per day, toll & parking charges extra |
Innova 6/7 seater ac | Rs15 per km, minimum 250km coverage per day, driver bata of rs500 per day, toll & parking charges extra |
Crysta Innova 6/7 seater ac | Rs18 per km, minimum 250km coverage per day, driver bata of rs500 per day, toll & parking charges extra |
Tempo Traveller 12 seater ac | Rs18 per km, minimum 250km coverage per day, driver bata of rs600 per day, toll & parking charges extra |
Tempo Traveller 26 seater ac | Rs35 per km, minimum 250km coverage per day, driver bata of rs750 per day, toll & parking charges extra |
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