Day 1: Theni to Thiruchendur Pilgrimage
Time (Approx.) Activity Description & Notes
06:00 AM Departure from Theni Pick-up from your residence/hotel in Theni by the 6+1 Rumion/XL6. Start the journey.
06:00 AM – 11:30 AM Journey & Breakfast Stop Drive to Thiruchendur (approx. 5 hours). The driver will coordinate a convenient stop for breakfast and refreshments en route (cost borne by the group).
11:30 AM Arrive & Check-in Arrive in Thiruchendur, check into your pre-booked accommodation (Renga Holidays would include/suggest this), and quickly freshen up.
01:00 PM Lunch Have a quick lunch at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.
02:30 PM – 05:30 PM Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple Darshan Dedicated visit to the main temple on the seashore. This is a crucial block for performing all rituals, having Darshan, and a visit to the Nazhikkinaru (holy well).
05:30 PM – 07:00 PM Thiruchendur Beach & Sunset Spend a relaxing evening on the beach adjacent to the temple. Enjoy the sunset and the sea view.
08:30 PM Dinner & Rest Dinner (self-paid) and overnight stay in Thiruchendur.
Day 2: Local Temples & Return to Theni
Time (Approx.) Activity Description & Notes
07:00 AM Early Darshan (Optional) Option for an early morning visit to the temple for a quick Darshan or to attend a morning Pooja.
08:30 AM Breakfast & Check-out Have breakfast at the hotel, check out, and prepare for departure.
09:30 AM – 11:00 AM Valli Cave & Local Spot Visit Valli Cave (near the Murugan Temple) or make a short visit to the Kulasekarapattinam Mutharamman Temple (20 km drive) if time permits.
11:00 AM Begin Return Journey to Theni Start the long drive back from Thiruchendur.
01:30 PM – 02:30 PM Lunch Break Stop at a suitable highway location for a lunch break (self-paid).
02:30 PM – 05:30 PM Final Drive to Theni Continue the comfortable journey back.
05:30 PM Arrival & Drop-off at Theni Drop-off at your location in Theni. Tour concludes.
