Heritage Triangle – Tour Code Htt 129
Day 1
- On arrival at Trichy / your pick up point our tour executive will transfer you to the Mithila EcoStay refresh and enjoy your complimentary Breakfast then travel to
CHETTINAD
- The Chettinad region is well known for its 19th-century mansions, whose wide courtyards and spacious rooms are embellished with marble and teak. Construction materials, decorative items and furnishings were mostly imported from East Asian countries and Europe. The marble was brought from Italy, chandeliers and teak from Burma, crockery from Indonesia, crystals from Europe and wall-to-wall mirrors from Belgium.
- Athangudi tiles, named after the place of the manufacture in Chettinad, come in a myriad of colour and patterns, and are made by a unique process using local soil and glass plates.
- Refresh and Stay at hotel in Mithila.
Day 2
- Breakfast – Check out hotel and Departure at 6:00 Am
- Mithila to Palani
- Check in at the hotel and lunch in Palani
PALANI
- Palani is home to one of the most sacred shrines of the Lord Muruga, as worshiped in the Hindu sect of Kaumaram. The Thandayudhapani Temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, and regarded one of his Arupadai Veedu (Six Battle Camps), is situated here. The temple is situated atop a hill known as Sivagiri. The idol of the Muruga in Palani, was created and consecrated by sage Bogar, one of aaseevaham’s (Ancient Tamil Culture) eighteen great siddhas out of an amalgam of nine poisons or navapashanam. Palani temple is one of the Six Abodes of Murugan.
- Considered the most prominent abodes of Muruga.
- Stay at night in Palani
Day 3
- Breakfast – Check out hotel and Departure at 7:00 Am
- Palani to Trichy
- Lunch at Trichy
TRICHY
- The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple or Thiruvarangam is a Hindu temple dedicated to Ranganatha, a reclining form of the Hindu deity Vishnu. The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple or Thiruvarangam is a Hindu temple dedicated to Ranganatha, a reclining form of the Hindu deity Vishnu The Sri rangam temple is the largest temple compound in India and one of the largest religious complexes in the world. The temple complex has been nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is in UNESCO’s tentative list. There are 21 gopurams (tower gateways), among which the towering Rajagopuram (shrine of the main gateway) is the tallest temple tower in Asia.
SAMAYAPURAM
- Samayapuram Mariamman Temple is a Hindu temple in Samayapuram near Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, India. The main deity, Samayapurathal or Mariamman, a form of supreme mother goddess Durga or Maha Kali or Aadi Shakthi, is made of sand and clay like many of the traditional Mariamman deities is considered as most powerful Goddess, and hence unlike many other Hindu deities there are no abhishekams (sacred washing) conducted to the main deity, but instead the “abishekam” is done to the small stone statue in front of it.
- It is believed by the devotees that the Goddess has enormous powers over curing illnesses.
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI AIRPORT
- After the pilgrimage tour, depends upon your flight status our tour executive will transfer you to the airport or you will be dropped off as per your request for your onward destinations.
Chettinad region is well known for its 19th-century mansions, whose wide courtyards and spacious rooms are embellished with marble and teak. Temples are built per Vaastu Shastras and Agamas . Each temple has its own tank called Oorani.
Palani Arulmigu Shri Dhandayuthapani temple is one of the Six Abodes of Murugan. The idol of the Murugan in Palani was created and consecrated by sage Bogar, one of Hinduism’s eighteen great siddhas, out of an amalgam of nine poisons or navapashanam.
Trichy Sri Rangam temple is the foremost of the eight self-manifested shrines (Swayam Vyakta Kshetras) of Lord Vishnu . It is also considered the first, foremost and the most important of the 108 main Vishnu temples (Divyadesams). There are 21 magnificent towers in all prakaras providing a unique sight to any visitor.