Meenakshi Temple, Madurai, India
An adventure to India is never complete until you awaken your soul and tour through a beautiful, Hindu temple.
The Meenakshi Amman Temple, in the invigorating city of Madurai, provides the perfect opportunity for a cultural and spiritual enlightenment. You can navigate the temple on your own, although, booking a guide through your hotel is the best way to gain insight into the Hindu lifestyle and learn about the ornate décor of the temple.
The surrealism will set in after a short and barefooted walk to the temple amidst the crowds of people!
Quick Tips
Photography and shoes are not allowed inside, security stand that will safely guard them during your visit.
You will have to walk through the street barefoot, no trip to India is complete without doing so.
Be ready to be enlightened!
If possible, try arranging your visit on one of the many holidays. Ganesh Jayanti or “Ganesha’s birthday,” the famous elephant icon, is one example of a big holiday that brings much excitement to the temple.
Becoming blessed by an eliphant will bring you prosperity and wisdom.
Or so it goes!
Strongly Recommended
Offer him a few rupees and he will gently tap his trunk on your head! These endearing creatures are very symbolic to India; moments like these are once-in-a-life-time!
A tour through this magical temple is one of many experiences that will truly cultivate your wanderlust through India!
Madurai Main, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625001, India
+91 452 234 4360
Sun - Sat 9am - 7pm
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