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Private Tour: Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple Night Ceremony

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About the Activity

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.
2 hours to 3 hours
Private Tour
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions

Local English Speaking Guide
Transport by private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Hotel Pick-up & Drop
Food and Drinks
Monument Entrances Fees & camera Fees
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Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple
Venmani Rd, Sellur, Madurai, India, 625002The town has developed encircling Meenakashi Amman temple built in the Dravidian style. Every traditional Hindu temple such as Meenakshi temple opens at the crack of dawn with a belief, custom of waking God and Goddess up from their divine rest by classical music with an opening prayer of the beautiful day. At night during the final prayer of the day, God Siva, husband of Meenakshi would typically be carried in a palanquin from his shrine and escorted to his residing place, where Goddess Meenakshi waits in her shrine for her husband to come home. This lively divine procession followed by a piece of music along with a gathering of devotees. Once the God Siva reaches his home, they rest in their bed chamber is made of pure silver. This daily process of religious action at early in morning is being traditionally named Thirupalli Ezhuchi - wake up prayer – Morning Prayer – opening ceremony. During night it is said to be named, closing ceremony – bed chamber ceremony – night ceremony. 2 hours • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location

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Pickup details

Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations
  • Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
  • We pickup / Drop from all hotels in Madurai
  • Travelers will be picked up 15 minutes before departure time

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No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

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Operated by GetAwayTours MaduraiCreated on 14 Dec 2019Created on 27 Jun 2025
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