Madurai Tour packages

Madurai is an ancient city of India. It is commonly referred to as the Temple City and comprises a rich culture, color and heritage. Madurai is a city of over 2500 years located in the state of Tamil Nadu and which has formerly served as the capital of the Pandya dynasty.

This city boasts of a long history. There is mention of Madurai and ancient literature such as the Sangam texts and the writings of Megasthenes. It was a large trading, art and learning centre. Its streets have a resonance of the past still echoing today. Kiomoi’s Madurai tour packages suit spiritual seekers and history lovers.

Visit the Meenakshi Amman Temple which is dedicated to the goddess Meenakshi and Lord Shiva. Its high gopurams and stunning carvings are attracting to visitors. You can complete a spiritual trip by selecting the tour package of Rameshwaram Madurai Kanyakumari?. 

Best Places to Visit in Madurai

Meenakshi Amman Temple

It is a 2500-year-old temple. Millions of visitors find the rich sculpture work, soaring gopurams and divine atmosphere of this place. Choose Madurai travels tour packages? and visit this place. 

Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal

The palace was built in the 17th century with a mixture of the Dravidian and Islamic structures.The large courtyard and night light-and-sound show come as the main attraction to it and are covered in the tour packages from Madurai. 

Alagar Kovil

Positioned in the beautiful mountains, it is a temple of Lord Visnu. It is a calm stop in the Madurai Rameshwaram tour package due to its calm environment and spiritual essence. 

Things to Do in Madurai

Temple Visits

Take it further than Meenakshi Temple and see Koodal Azhagar and Pazhamudhircholai and other old shrines. These religious destinations are major attractions on the Madurai Rameshwaram tour package itineraries of tourists.

Shops and the Market Tour 

Take a walk around Puthu Mandapam and Vilakkuthoon to buy handicrafts, cotton sari and souvenirs. These busy markets are popular on your tour packages from Madurai. 

Attend Festivals

Witness great festivals such as Chithirai Festival and Float Festival. Such colorful festivals reflect the culture and piety of Madurai.  

Best Time to Visit Madurai 

Winter from October to March:

It is in this season that it is best to visit Madurai. It has a comfortable climate and it is well suited to visit temples. It is during this season that a lot of cultural festivals like Pongal and Meenakshi Tirukalyanam take place. This is the best time to book family tour packages from Madurai.

Monsoon from July to September:

Madurai has moderate rainfall in monsoons and the surroundings are green. Outdoor plans can be interrupted due to rain. There is still a sense of spiritual and cultural atmosphere in the city.

Summer from April to June:

The summer of Madurai is hot and the temperature is high above 40°C. Schedule indoors activities and tour temples early in the morning. 

How to Reach Madurai

Madurai is easily accessible from most parts of India.

By Air - This can be done easily via the Madurai International Airport with flights going to many cities like Bangalore, Chennai and Mumbai. It also transports certain international journeys and this is what makes it convenient for international passengers.

By Train - Train transport is well serviced with the Madurai Junction station. It operates several trains to and from Chennai, Coimbatore, Bangalore and Rameshwaram. 

By Road - Madurai is easily accessible by road through the network of numerous national and state highways to other surrounding cities. You can do it by bus, taxi, or by using your vehicle to travel. To make travelling easier, you can book a tour package of Rameshwaram Madurai Kanyakumari?.