Chennai to Thirunallar Car Package – Sani Peyarchi 2025
Introduction In the heart of South India, spiritual seekers often look for ways to connect deeply with divine energy without the need for extended travel or elaborate planning. One such powerful yet accessible journey is a one day car trip from Chennai to Thirunallar, the sacred town in Puducherry famous for the Sri Saneeswaran Temple. Padmavathi Travels, a trusted name in pilgrimage car tour services, offers a well-planned Chennai to Thirunallar One Day Car Package that takes care of your travel, timing, comfort, and spiritual needs so all you have to do is focus on the divine experience.
Visit Thirunallar Thirunallar, located near Karaikal, is renowned for its Navagraha temple dedicated to Lord Shani (Saneeswarar). Pilgrims believe that worshipping here removes the ill effects of Saturn (Shani) in one’s birth chart. The temple attracts lakhs of devotees from Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and beyond, especially during important astrological periods such as Shani Peyarchi and Amavasya. The uniqueness of this temple lies in the fact that the presiding deity is Lord Shiva (Dharbaranyeswarar) and Lord Shani is worshipped within the same premises. The belief is that sincere prayers and ritual bathing in the temple pond (Nala Theertham) can free devotees from long-standing struggles, bad karma, and health or financial burdens.
Why Visit Thirunallar Temple During Sani Peyarchi 2025? Relief from Shani Dosha: Worshipping at Thirunallar Temple during Sani Peyarchi is believed to mitigate the negative effects of Shani Dasha and bring peace, prosperity, and well being. Special Rituals & Pujas: The temple hosts special Shani Dosha Nivaran Pujas, Tailabhishekam (oil anointment), and Archana to help devotees overcome challenges. Sacred Theertham (Holy Water): Bathing in the Nala Theertham before visiting the temple is considered auspicious and purifying. Astrological Significance: The event marks a major transition in astrology, influencing individual and global energies.
Chennai to Thirunallar One Day Tour Itinerary Padmavathi Travels offers a timely and spiritually fulfilling itinerary that fits comfortably within a day. Sample Itinerary: ● 4:30 AM – Pickup from your Chennai residence/hotel ● 7:30 AM – Breakfast stop en route at a quality vegetarian restaurant (not included in package) ● 11:00 AM – Arrival at Thirunallar Saneeswarar Temple ● 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM – Darshan and pooja rituals ● 1:15 PM – 2:30 PM – Lunch at a nearby restaurant (not included in package) ● 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM – Return journey to Chennai ● 8:30 PM – Drop at your chosen location in Chennai The schedule is planned to avoid heavy traffic and temple rush, offering you a peaceful darshan experience with enough time to perform any rituals.
Vehicle Options and Tariff (2025 Rates) Padmavathi Travels provides a range of air-conditioned vehicles to suit different group sizes and comfort preferences. Vehicle Type
Seating Capacity
Package Price (₹)
Swift Dzire / Etios
4+1
₹7,500
Ertiga / Innova
6+1 / 7+1
₹9,500
Innova Crysta
6+1 / 7+1
₹10,500
Tempo Traveller
11+1
₹12,000
Inclusions: ● Toll charges, driver allowance, fuel
● Doorstep pickup and drop ● Clean, sanitized vehicles ● Transparent pricing with no hidden charges Exclusions: ● Food and personal expenses ● Special darshan or pooja charges (if applicable)
Best Times to Visit Thirunallar ● Shani Amavasya – Powerful day for Shani worship ● Shani Peyarchi – The transition of Saturn ● Saturdays – Especially effective for those undergoing Sade Sati ● Karthigai Deepam Month – November to mid-December Booking in advance is highly recommended during peak astrological dates, as both the temple and roads can be extremely crowded.
Key Rituals & Offerings at Thirunallar Temple During Sani Peyarchi 2025 Shani Dosha Nivaran Puja: Helps reduce Saturn’s negative effects. Tailabhishekam (Oil Anointment): Devotees pour sesame oil on Lord Shani’s idol to seek protection. Archana & Special Aarti: Special poojas and chanting performed by temple priests. Offering Black Items: Devotees offer black sesame seeds, black clothes, and oil. Charity & Donations: Many give food, money, and clothes to the needy to counteract karma.
Nearby Attractions to Explore
If you’re open to a two-day trip, consider these additions: ● Nagore Dargah ● Velankanni Basilica ● Karaikal Ammaiyar Temple ● Poompuhar Beach Padmavathi Travels can create combo spiritual tourism packages with flexible pricing.
Why Choose Padmavathi Travels? Trusted Brand Padmavathi Travels is a leading name in pilgrimage tours from Chennai, known for punctuality, transparency, and professionalism.
Customizable Packages You can tailor your itinerary as per your spiritual goals—be it Navagraha circuit tours, Amavasya darshan, or Karma Pariharam rituals.
Devotee Friendly Drivers The chauffeurs are experienced, often familiar with temple timings, routes, and even ritual customs, making your journey smoother and more meaningful.
Conclusion Thirunallar is more than a temple visit it’s a spiritual therapy for those going through challenges in life, career, relationships, or health. When guided and executed well, even a short trip can deliver life-changing peace. The Chennai to Thirunallar One Day Car Package by Padmavathi Travels ensures a stress free experience from start to finish. With Padmavathi Travels, your pilgrimage will be smooth, convenient, and memorable. Their customized car packages ensure a stress free journey, so you can focus on your prayers and devotion. Book your Sani Peyarchi 2025 trip with Padmavathi Travels today and experience the divine blessings of Lord Saneeswaran.
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Frequently Asked Questions 1. What is the distance from Chennai to Thirunallar? The total distance is approximately 300 kilometers one way, and the drive takes around 6 to 7 hours, depending on traffic and breaks.
2. Can the trip be customized for additional temples? Yes. You can extend your itinerary to include: ● Vaitheeswaran Koil – 45 km away ● Chidambaram Nataraja Temple ● Thirukadaiyur Temple This may require starting earlier or converting to a two-day plan.
3. Are darshan arrangements made by Padmavathi Travels? While Padmavathi Travels does not offer VIP darshan tickets directly, they provide full guidance on rituals, temple procedures, and ideal darshan timings.
4. Is the package suitable for senior citizens? Absolutely. All vehicles are well cushioned, AC equipped, and drivers are patient and cooperative, especially with elders and families.
