Meenakshi Temple

Madurai is an ancient city that is situated in the South state Tamil Nadu, India. It is the earliest recorded civilisation and there is evidence that there was human settlement here dating back to 300 BC. The town is built around the Meenakshi Temple. It is well known for various reasons one of them being the historical monuments like the Meenakshi Amman Temple and Tirumalai Nayak Palace. Madurai has also contributed a lot to Indian literature with its rich and abundant literary tradition. On your visit here admire the Dravidian style of architecture as you pay pilgrimage to Meenakshi temple. The pillars outside the temple are erected so cleverly that they one can hear different notes when touching them.

Madurai walk is an immersive walk led by a guide to experience the rich culture, history, and spirituality of this ancient temple city. Explore the remarkable Meenakshi temple with its stunning sculptures. Get a glimpse of how the city comes to life in the morning through its vibrant bazaars and markets.

The centre has developed encircling Meenakshi Amman temple built in the Dravidian style -one for Lord Shiva and the other for his spouse Meenakshi. It is one of the gems of Dravidian architecture and one of the most important active temples in India. Every ancestral Hindu temple such as Meenakshi temple opens at the crack of dawn with a belief, custom of waking God and Goddess up from their spiritual rest by classical music with an opening prayer of the glorious day.

A full-day tour of Udaipur’s top attractions The perfect introduction for first-timers, the tour hits all the city’s hotspots in a single outing Cover hundreds of years of history and learn the secrets of the once-mighty Mewar Kingdom Skip the hassles of getting from place to place with your own vehicle and driver

Like any traditional Hindu temple, the Meenakshi temple opens at dawn with a custom of awakening God and Goddess from their celestial rest by traditional music with an opening prayer. Around evening time, during the last supplication of the day, God Siva, spouse of Meenakshi is regularly taken in a palanquin from his temple and accompanied to his living spot, where Goddess Meenakshi waits in her shrine for her husband to come home. This ceremony is accompanied by music along with a gathering of devotees. When the God Siva arrives at his home, they rest in their bed chamber which is made of pure silver. The entire experience is very evocative and a nice opportunity to witness first-hand a traditional religious ceremony and interact with locals.

You won’t have to worry about haggling with taxi drivers by taking this private half-day tour to the ancient Nagda and Eklingji Temples. Your knowledgeable English-speaking driver will tell you about the historical and cultural importance of these two sites outside of Udaipur city, and you’ll have plenty of time to explore them. Enjoy the convenience of being picked up and dropped off in Udaipur city at either end of the tour

This tour leaves from Udaipur and take you to the beautiful city of Jodhpur! Visit some of the most popular attractions including Kumbhalgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn the history of the fort while enjoying its mesmerizing view. Also visit the Jain Temple Ranakpur that took 65 years of careful construction for its complex structure,

In Ranakpur, there is a beautiful sculptured Jain temple marked as one of the five holy places for the Jain community created in the 15th Century, during the reign of Rana Kumbha. The Jain Temples of Ranakpur are certainly creditable for their splendid architecture. This temple is wholly constructed in a light-colored marble and comprises a basement covering an area of 48,000 sq feet.

Experience the intricate Jain Temple in Ranakpur while en route to Jodhpur during this 7-hour excursion with a one-way transfer from Udaipur. Learn the history of this beautiful Jain religious site located in Ranakpur. You’ll finish the day with an included drop-off at your preferred location in Jodhpur.

Experience the intricate Jain Temple in Ranakpur while en route to Jodhpur during this 7-hour excursion with a one-way transfer from Udaipur. Learn the history of this beautiful Jain religious site located in Ranakpur. You’ll finish the day with an included drop-off at your preferred location in Jodhpur

The purpose of this experience is to explore Ranakpur Jain Temple & Kumbhalgarh Fort. The Ranakpur Jain Temple is located in the village of Ranakpur near Sadri town in the Pali district of Rajasthan. It (also known as Chaturmukha Dharana Vihara) is a Jain temple dedicated to Tirthankara Rishabhanatha and one of the largest and most important temples in Jain culture. Ranakpur Jain Temple is renowned for its splendid architecture. After exploring this fort, you will proceed to Kumbhalgarh It is a Mewari fortress on the westerly range of Aravalli Hills, in the Rajsamand district near Udaipur of Rajasthan state in western India.

Embark on the Madurai Marvels: Temples and Palaces Private Tour from Trichy with a 7:00 AM hotel pickup. Begin your 2.5-hour scenic drive to Madurai, soaking in the picturesque countryside. Arrive at the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple by 9:30 AM, marveling at its intricate architecture and exploring the vast complex adorned with towering gopurams. Next, visit the majestic Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, a 17th-century palace blending Dravidian and Islamic styles. Indulge in a South Indian lunch at a local restaurant before delving into the life of Mahatma Gandhi at the Gandhi Memorial Museum. Conclude your day with a visit to the Koodal Azhagar Temple and a scenic drive back to Trichy, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel by 6:30 PM, filled with the splendors of Madurai.

Embark on a full-day tour from Udaipur and visit two world-famous attractions of Rajasthan. Explore the Ranakpur Jain Temple (one of the largest and most important temples in Jain culture) located in the village of Ranakpur. Also, explore the Kumbhalgarh Fort, a World Heritage Site included in Hill Forts of Rajasthan.

Embark on a captivating 2.3-hour drive from Bangalore to Lepakshi Temple, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will meet you at your Bangalore hotel. This scenic journey leads to the 16th-century temple complex in the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh. Discover the architectural splendors of Lepakshi Temple, including the renowned Veerabhadra Temple, Natya Mantapa, Kalyana Mandapa, and the fascinating Hanging Pillar—a pillar suspended in the air. Marvel at the colossal Nandi Statue, crafted from a single granite block. After immersing in the historical wonders, indulge in local cuisine at a nearby restaurant before your return drive to Bangalore. This day trip promises not only scenic beauty but also an insightful exploration of cultural and architectural treasures, guided by an experienced companion.

In Ranakpur, there is a beautiful sculptured Jain temple marked as one of the five holy places for the Jain community created in the 15th Century, during the reign of Rana Kumbha. The Jain Temples of Ranakpur are certainly creditable for their splendid architecture. This temple is wholly constructed in a light-colored marble and comprises a basement covering an area of 48,000 sq feet.

A day tour in Coimbatore can be a wonderful experience for a foreigner! The city is rich in culture, history, and natural beauty, making it a fantastic destination to explore. Here's how a typical Coimbatore day tour could unfold: 1. This comprehensive tour is ideal for first-time visitors. 2. Because this is a private tour, the departure time is flexible. 3. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

This tour leaves from Udaipur and takes you to the beautiful Jain Temple in Ranakpur. The temple took 65 years of careful construction because of the complexity of the structure. The basement of this colossal temple is spread over 48,000 sq-ft. There are four entrances to the main chamber where the idol of Adinath is placed. In addition, there are also five pillars in the temple and each holds idols of various Tirthankaras. The biggest pillar, standing in the center of all others, holds an idol of Adinath. After visiting the temple, you will be taken to Jaisalmer  , where this tour concludes.

This tour leaves from Udaipur and takes you to the beautiful Jain Temple in Ranakpur. The temple took 65 years of careful construction because of the complexity of the structure. The basement of this colossal temple is spread over 48,000 sq-ft. There are four entrances to the main chamber where the idol of Adinath is placed. In addition, there are also five pillars in the temple and each holds idols of various Tirthankaras. The biggest pillar, standing in the center of all others, holds an idol of Adinath. After visiting the temple, you will be taken to Jaisalmer where this tour End

Visit Palani Murugan temple on this day-excursion from Coimbatore. Built in the 9th century by the Chera dynasty of South India, the temple is dedicated to the Hindu God, Murugan, one of the two sons of the elephant God Ganesha. The temple is known for its idol of God Murugan that is made from an amalgam of nine poisonous substances. Highlights • South Indian countryside • 9th century Palani Murugan temple • Idol made of nine poisonous substances

On this day-excursion from Udaipur, visit the famous 15th century Jain Temple of Ranakpur. Built in white marble, the intricate design of the temple is an architectural marvel that took over 65 years to complete. The temple featured in the list of the top 77 Wonders of the World while deciding for the new Seven Wonders of the World. It is one of the major pilgrimage destinations for Jains. Highlights • 1,444 marble pillars that change color • Carving with 108 heads of snakes • 2 gigantic bells