One Day Private Trip to Srikalahasti, a Renowned Pancha Bootha Shrine of Shiva
Your religious trip to Srikalahasti kick starts with the visit to the well known Sri Kalahasteeswara Temple followed by a visit to the Bharadwaja Theertham.
Head out to the Subramanya Swamy Temple and worship goddess Durgambika in the holy Durgambika temple. See Lord Vishnu in the Prasanna Varadaraja Perumal temple. Proceed to Chaturmurkeshwar Temple.
Venture out to the holy places of Kannappa Temple and the Pathala Vinayaka Temple. Experience the natural wonder of Veyilingala Kona waterfalls before concluding your journey with the trip to Sahasralinga.
Detailed Routing & Itinerary
Sightseeing Places: Sri Kalahasteeswara Temple – Bharadwaja Theertham – Subramanya Swamy Temple – Durgambika – Prasanna Varadaraja Perumal Koil – Kannappa Temple – Chaturmurkeshwar Temple – Pathala Vinayaka Temple – Veyilingala Kona Waterfalls – Sahasra Linga
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Timings: Departs at 9:00 AM, Ends at 5:00 PM
Departure Point: Your staying hotel in Chennai
Highlights
- The word Srikalahasti is a combination of three words – sri means spider, kala means serpent and hasti refers to elephant where in all these three creatures are believed to have been the devotees of Lord Shiva.
- They are believed to have died in a war and were granted salvation by Lord Shiva for their true devotion.
- The biggest draw of the touristic place is the Kalahasteeswara Temple. Its significance lies in the fact that it is one of the Pancha Bootha Sthalam where in this sacred place represents air. (Pancha Bootha Sthalams refers to the spiritual places that represent the five important elements of air, water, fire, land and sky)
Cost
- Medium Car: 7700 INR
- Toyata Innova: 8400 INR
- Tempo Traveler: 9750 INR (11 Seater/Mini Bus)
Inclusions
- Sightseeing as per Itinerary
- Transport by Private Air-conditioned Vehicle
- Parking & Toll Charges
- Driver Allowance
- Local Taxes
- Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
Exclusions
- Breakfast, Lunch or any meals
- Snacks & Beverages
- Entry Fees
- Activity Fees
- Other items not mentioned in Inclusions
- Gratuities (optional)