JJ Holidays – The Nava Tirupathi Temples Tour Package from Chidambaram by JJ Holidays is a pilgrimage designed to help devotees visit all nine Nava Tirupathi temples, which are part of the 108 Divya Desams, located in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. The tour package is well-organized to ensure a comfortable and spiritually fulfilling journey from Chidambaram to these sacred sites.
The price for the Nava Tirupathi Temples Tour Package from Chidambaram can vary depending on several factors such as the type of accommodation, the mode of transport, and any additional services included. However, based on typical offerings from travel agencies like JJ Holidays, the following is an approximate pricing range:
Price Range:
- Standard Package: ₹9,000 to ₹11,000 per person
- Inclusions:
- AC Sleeper Bus or Private Car for the entire journey.
- 3-star hotel accommodation in Tirunelveli for one night.
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Temple visits with private car transport.
- Toll, parking, driver batta, and permit taxes.
- Inclusions:
- Premium Package: ₹12,000 to ₹15,000 per person
- Inclusions:
- Same as the standard package but with upgrades like:
- Luxury accommodation in a higher-rated hotel.
- Additional meals (lunch and dinner).
- Personalized services such as a dedicated guide.
- Inclusions:
Nava Tirupathi Temples Tour Package from Chidambaram
Day 1: Departure from Chidambaram
- Evening:
- Departure: Start your journey from Chidambaram in an AC sleeper bus or private vehicle arranged by JJ Holidays.
- Travel Time: Approximately 10-12 hours journey to Tirunelveli.
Day 2: Arrival in Tirunelveli & Nava Tirupathi Temples Tour
- Morning:
- Arrival: Early morning arrival in Tirunelveli. Transfer to a pre-booked 3-star hotel for freshening up.
- Breakfast: Provided at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.
- Start of the Nava Tirupathi Tour:
- Sri Vaithamanidhi Perumal Temple (Thirukolur): Known for bestowing wealth and prosperity.
- Sri Kaaisinavendhan Perumal Temple (ThiruVaragunamangai): Revered for its sanctity.
- Sri Vijayaasana Perumal Temple (Thirupulinkudi): Associated with divine rescue of a sage.
- Afternoon:
- Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant.
- Continuation of the Tour:
- Sri Adhinaatha Perumal Temple (Azhwar Thirunagari): The birthplace of Saint Nammazhwar.
- Sri Makara Nedunkuzhaikathar Temple (Thirukulanthai): Unique deity with a fish-shaped earring.
- Evening:
- Return to Hotel: After visiting the temples, return to the hotel in Tirunelveli.
- Dinner: At the hotel or a local restaurant.
- Overnight Stay: At the 3-star hotel in Tirunelveli.
Day 3: Completion of Nava Tirupathi Tour & Return to Chidambaram
- Morning:
- Breakfast: At the hotel.
- Continuation of the Tour:
- Sri Vijayaasana Perumal Temple (Thirukulandhai): Peaceful surroundings with divine blessings.
- Sri Adhinaatha Perumal Temple (ThiruTholaivillimangalam): Known for the deity’s unique pose.
- Sri Perumal Temple (Thirutholaivillimangalam): Final prayer concluding the Nava Tirupathi journey.
- Afternoon:
- Lunch: At a local restaurant.
- Additional Visit (Optional):
- Nellaiappar Gandhimathi Temple: A famous Shiva temple in Tirunelveli.
- Evening:
- Departure: Begin the return journey from Tirunelveli to Chidambaram via an AC sleeper bus or private vehicle.
- Overnight Travel: Comfortable journey back to Chidambaram.
Day 4: Arrival in Chidambaram
- Morning:
- Arrival: Early morning arrival in Chidambaram, concluding the pilgrimage.
Inclusions:
- Transport: AC sleeper bus or private vehicle from Chidambaram to Tirunelveli and back.
- Accommodation: 3-star hotel stay in Tirunelveli for one night.
- Temple Visits: Private car for visiting temples, including tolls, parking, driver allowances, and permit taxes.
- Meals: Breakfast at the hotel (other meals can be added upon request).
Exclusions:
- Personal Expenses: Temple offerings, prasadam, etc.
- Guide Services: Optional.
- Entrance Fees: At temples or monuments.
- Meals: Lunch and dinner unless specified in the package.
Best Time to Visit:
- Winter Season (November to February): Ideal for a comfortable pilgrimage.
- Garuda Sevai Festival: Celebrated between April and June, where all nine temple deities are brought together, making it a significant event for devotees.
Tour Price:
- Approximate Cost: ₹9,000 – ₹13,000 per person for a 2-day package, including transport, accommodation, and temple visits. Prices may vary based on accommodation and transport options.
Booking Information:
- Contact JJ Holidays: To book the package or get more details, contact JJ Holidays, a travel agency that specializes in South Indian pilgrimage tours. They can customize the package to meet your specific needs.
This package offers a spiritually enriching experience for devotees from Chidambaram, covering all the significant Nava Tirupathi temples and providing a well-organized and comfortable journey.