✈️How to Reach

• By Air: Major airports in Chennai, Madurai, Tiruchirappalli, Kochi, and Hyderabad are the main gateways for temple tours.
• By Rail: Well-connected railway network with trains linking all major temple towns like Madurai, Rameswaram, Thanjavur, and Tirupati.
• By Road: State and private bus services, as well as taxi rentals, connect important pilgrimage sites.

📆Best Time to Visit

• November to March – Pleasant weather, ideal for temple visits and sightseeing.
• April to June – Hot summer; visit early mornings or evenings to avoid heat.
• July to October – Monsoon season, temples look beautiful amidst lush surroundings.

🏞️Top Temples to Visit

Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai

Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameswaram

Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur

Tirupati Balaji Temple

🎒What to Pack

• Traditional wear for temple visits (saree, salwar kameez for women; dhoti, kurta for men)
• Comfortable walking footwear (easy to remove)
• Light cotton clothes for the day
• Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses
• Reusable water bottle
• Small offerings like flowers or coconuts (optional)

⚠️Travel Tips

• Follow temple dress codes strictly (cover shoulders and knees).
• Photography may be restricted inside temple premises.
• Remove footwear before entering temple complexes.
• Respect local customs and religious sentiments.
• Carry some cash as offerings and prasadam purchases often require it.