Spiritual South Indian Temple Tour

If you are religious at heart and have heard a lot about several ancient temples dotting the landscape of South India, then it is high time to seek the best South India Temple Tour package. The top travel companies in the country are sure to offer you with different types of religious tour packages that you can avail to enjoy your spiritual journey.

The temples of South India do boast of excellent carvings and outstanding architecture which delights pilgrims and prompt them to come back again to seek the blessings of the great gods and goddesses. This place is also full of history that is really enchanting, exciting and enticing.

Few must visit religious attractions of South India

·         Tirupati Balaji Temple: Located in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, it is one of the most visited temples in South India. This temple lies on Tirumala, on the 7th hill. It has the shrine of Lord Venkateswara or Venkatachalapathy who is also the incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

Tirupati Balaji Temple

This temple is said to receive approximately 50,000 visitors on a daily basis and in multiples during festivals and special occasions. The kind of donation that this temple receives regularly is simply mind-boggling making it among the world’s richest.

·         Meenakshi Temple: Located in Madurai city, Tamil Nadu, this is another ancient majestic temple of great significance. It has the shrine of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. The goddess here is known as Meenakshi, while the lord is called Sundareshwar. The Kulasekara Pandya kings had constructed the original temple.
Meenakshi Temple

However, the credit goes to Nayak kings for decorating the temple. Enveloped with majestic pillared halls and smaller shrines, tourists can have a glimpse at the stucco figures of mythical animals, monsters and deities on its soaring towers. Also are impressive its 12 gopurams. The Holiday Packages can also include other important temples in the region like the Ramanathaswamy temple at Rameshwaram, Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry, etc.


Conclusion: Temples of South India are really mesmerizing, having well-crafted sculpture, art and architecture made of stones. The designs and carvings are really intricate and invoke devotion among the devotees of all ages flocking here.

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