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Navagraha Tour Package - Plan a Trip to the 9 Famous Navagraha Temples

Embark on a spiritual journey through Tamil Nadu with this 4-day itinerary, exploring the renowned Navagraha temples. Begin at Trichy and visit the Kailasanathar Temple in Thingaloor. In Kumbakonam, explore Suryanar Kovil and Sukran Temple. Day two includes the Guru Temple in Alangudi, the Saneeswara Temple in Thirunallaru, and the Kethu Temple in Keezhaperumpallam. Day three covers the Raghu Temple at Thirunageswaram, Sevvai Temple in Vaitheeswarankoil, and Budhan Temple in Thiruvenkadu. Conclude your pilgrimage with a transfer back to Trichy.

Features: - All-inclusive guided tour package. - Preplanned hotels and meals included in 6 days worth of tour package for all 9 destinations. - Entrances fees are covered in the price including bus fares and train tickets to reach each destination. Benefits: - Gain an understanding of rich cultural heritage while exploring temples in traditional local communities. - Enjoy comfortable stay as we have taken care of hotel reservations in advance so no hassle checking-in again and again at new location. - Experienced guides will accompany you who can explain the significance of each temple visit properly so that you can gain maximum knowledge regarding each stop.

Covered Destination:

Tanjore : Kailasanathar Temple (Chandran Temple)

Kumbakonam : Suryanar Kovil (Sun Temple), Agneeswar Temple (Sukra temple), Thirunageswararm (Raghu Temple), Apatsahayesvarar Temple (Guru Temple).

Thirunallaru : Dharbaranyeswarar Temple (Sani Temple)

Keezhaperumpallam : Naganathasway Temple (Kethu Temple).

Thiruvenkadu : Suweathaaranyeshwarar Temple (Bhutan Temple).

Vaitheeswarankoil : Vaithyanathaswamy Temple (Sevvai Temple, Mars)

Day 1 : Arrive – Trichy – Kumbakonam

Arrive at Trichy Airport. Our representative would receive you and introduce our driver to you. Further proceed with your drive to Thingaloor to visit Chandran temple (The Moon). The presiding deity is the Moon, however, the main god is Lord Shiva in the name of Kailasanathar. Evening you can visit Suryanar Temple dedicated to Sun God. It is the only temple in Tamilnadu that has all 9 shrines of Navagraha.

Later, visit Sukran Temple at Kanjanoor which is dedicated to Lord Sukran or planet Venus. Lord Sukran is believed to resolve problems related to love, marriage, beauty, and comforts and is mostly worshipped by men for the well-being of their wives.

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Day 2: Kumbakonam – Thirunallaru – Kumbakonam

After breakfast, proceed to visit Aalangudi Apatsahayesvarar Temple or Guru Temple, dedicated to the planet Jupiter or Brihaspati who is known for his excellence in wisdom, education, and fine arts.

Next visit Saneeswara Temple (The Saturn) at Thirunallar. The presiding deity is Lord Shiva but the temple is known for Lord Saneeswaran [Saturn] who is the doorkeeper here for Shiva. It is believed you can only see Lord Shiva after seeking bessing from Saneeswaran. In this temple you can see Saneeswaran posing his hands as Abhayahastha, which means he offers blessings to his devotees.

Afternoon visit Kethu temple at Keezhaperumpallam. Lord Shiva is the main god in this temple, Lord Kethu is present in the form of Human body and serpent head and is specially offered with offerings like Lilly flowers, horse gram (Kollu), and multi colored cloths. Drive back to Kumbakonam for overnight stay.

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Day 3: Kumbakonam – Vaitheeswarankoil – Kumbakonam

Morning drive to Vaitheeswaran koil, visit Sevvai temple (The Mars) . the temple is well-known for Angarakan. To offer him with red colored clothes, fruits and lentils is believed to rescue the devotees from the ill effects of all planetary transitions.

Afternoon visit Budhan temple (The Mercury) at Thiruvenkadu. Budhan bestows wisdom and intellect among Nine Planets. Offering puja to Bhudan on Wednesdays rectifies Bhuda Dhosham. People get relief from puthira dosham, difficulties in studies, mental instability, and nervous disorders by visiting the temple. Knowledge, music, medicine, language skills are the beneficial aspects of Bhudan. Return to Kumbakonam for overnight stay.

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Day 4: Kumbakonam to Trichy airport

Post breakfast at the hotel, based on your departure flight schedule, you will be transferred to Trichy airport.

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FAQ for Navagraha temple tour

South Tourism specializes in offering tailor made tour packages. The tour plans suggested can be customized based on your interests and requirements. Our tour planners well versed in crafting tour packages will assist you for the same. In case of any changes in the fixed tour plans to be made kindly reach us at enquiry@southtourism.in

Most of the drivers in South Tourism have been with us for more than a decade. They speak English and many of them are able to manage communications in Hindi also. We call our drivers as “Captains” and they do give their best. Our captains are experts in the routes they are assigned and they can give you value added information whenever required.

No such cases with our clients has been reported so far all these years. We at South Tourism have our own large fleet of vehicles ranging from Sedans to Coaches and Large Coaches. None of the vehicles in the fleet is more than three years old. All the vehicles are well maintained and air conditioned following the norms enforced by the Government from time to time. Every client of South Tourism is assured of a hassle free travel throughout their tour with us.

Generally, while booking a tour with us, every client can choose the hotel from the list of options displayed. Based on your choice, the hotel bookings will be done. Any amendments in that can be clarified with the tour planner directly after the bookings are made.

Our expert team of customer care division in every region of South Tourism will be the ideal persons to fix the issues during your tour with us. Whenever required, the customer care executive will escalate the issue to the other expert in the team to get it fixed at the earliest possibility.

Twin Sharing is two single beds in a room. Whereas, Double Sharing is either a King Sized or Queen Sized bed which can accommodate two adults. Based on your requirements, either of them can be availed.

FAQs:

What are the Navagraha temples in this itinerary?

The Navagraha temples include Kailasanathar Temple (Moon), Suryanar Kovil (Sun), Sukran Temple (Venus), Guru Temple (Jupiter), Saneeswara Temple (Saturn), Kethu Temple (Kethu), Raghu Temple (Raghu), Sevvai Temple (Mars), and Budhan Temple (Mercury).

What is the significance of the Saneeswara Temple in Thirunallaru?

The Saneeswara Temple is dedicated to Lord Saturn, believed to bestow blessings and remove obstacles after worshipping him before Lord Shiva.

How does the milk abhishekam at the Raghu Temple in Thirunageswaram work?

During milk abhishekam at the Raghu Temple, the milk turns blue when poured over the idol of Lord Rahu, considered a miraculous event.

Which temple is known for resolving issues related to marriage and beauty?

The Sukran Temple in Kanjanoor is dedicated to Lord Venus, believed to resolve issues related to love, marriage, beauty, and comforts.

What offerings are made at the Kethu Temple in Keezhaperumpallam?

Offerings at the Kethu Temple include lily flowers, horse gram (kollu), and multi-colored clothes, symbolizing the serpent-headed deity.

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