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DAY 1 • SEP 24 IndiGo 6E 732 (6 Pax)

Greater Noida → Delhi (DEL T1) → Tirupati (TIR)

Flight: IndiGo 6E 732

Duration: 2h 40m

DEL T1 Dep: 15:45 (3:45 PM)

TIR Arr: 18:25 (6:25 PM)

Live GPS Navigation:
Greater Noida to Delhi Airport Terminal 1

12:30 PM: Group departure from Greater Noida via Expressway to IGI Airport Delhi Terminal 1.
01:45 PM: Arrive at Terminal 1, complete group baggage drop and security screening for 6 travelers.
03:45 PM (15:45): Board IndiGo 6E 732 nonstop to Tirupati Airport (TIR).
06:25 PM (18:25): Touchdown at Tirupati Airport. Meet private Tempo Traveller driver.
07:30 PM: Check into Tirupati hotel and refresh.
08:30 PM: Group dinner in Tirupati town and rest for Tirumala Balaji Darshan next morning.

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DAY 2 • SEP 25 6 Travelers Group

Tirupati Sacred Shrines, Srikalahasti (Air) & Kanchipuram (Earth)

Tirumala Balaji Temple Navigate Srikalahasti Temple Navigate Ekambaranathar Temple Navigate Padmavati Temple Navigate

1. Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple (Tirumala): The iconic hilltop shrine dedicated to Lord Venkateswara (4.8 rating). Requires pre-booked Special Entry Darshan tickets. Set amidst the Seshachalam hills.

2. Sri Padmavati Ammavaari Temple (Tiruchanur): Located 5 km from Tirupati town (4.7 rating); dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi. Traditionally visited alongside Tirumala to complete the pilgrimage cycle.

3. Kapila Theertham: A historic Shiva temple at the foothills of Tirumala (4.7 rating) set beside a mountain waterfall and natural cave.

4. Chandragiri Fort: An 11th-century fort built by the Vijayanagara kings (4.2 rating) featuring Raja Mahal, Rani Mahal, and an archaeological museum (15 km from Tirupati).

5. Talakona Waterfalls: The highest waterfall in Andhra Pradesh (270 ft, 4.5 rating), surrounded by dense forest in Sri Venkateswara National Park (60 km from Tirupati).

6. Srikalahasti Temple (Vayu / Air Sthalam): Located 36 km from Tirupati (4.7 rating). Famous for flickering lamps in an airtight sanctum representing the air element and renowned for Rahu-Ketu pujas.

7. Ekambaranathar Temple (Prithvi / Earth Sthalam): Located in Kanchipuram (4.7 rating). The principal Lingam is made of sand, and the temple houses a magnificent ancient 3,500-year-old mango tree.

05:30 AM: Tirumala Venkateswara Balaji Special VIP Darshan for all 6 travelers & quick visit to Sri Padmavati Ammavaari Temple.
09:30 AM: Quick exploration of Kapila Theertham waterfall shrine or Chandragiri Fort.
11:30 AM: Drive to Srikalahasti for the Vayu (Air) Element darshan and Rahu-Ketu ritual.
03:00 PM: Drive to Kanchipuram (approx. 115 km).
05:00 PM: Visit Ekambaranathar Temple for the Earth (Prithvi) Element.
07:30 PM: Kanchipuram silk saree heritage market tour; overnight stay in Kanchipuram.

Day 2 Bill of Materials (Tickets Only • 6 Persons) Excludes Hotel & Cab

Ticket / Entry Description	Qty (Persons)	Unit Cost (INR)	Total (INR)
Tirumala Special Entry Darshan Tickets	6	300	1,800
Srikalahasti Rahu-Ketu Pooja Tickets	6	750	4,500
Chandragiri Fort Entry Fees	6	50	300
Special Darshan / Archana Slips (Ekambaranathar)	6	100	600
Total Day 2 Ticket Costs (6 Persons):			₹7,200

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DAY 3 • SEP 26 6 Travelers Group

Tiruvannamalai - Annamalaiyar Temple (Fire / Agni)

Annamalaiyar Temple Navigate Ramana Maharshi Ashram Navigate

Annamalaiyar Temple (Agni / Fire Sthalam): Located at the base of Arunachala Hill in Thiruvannamalai (4.7 rating), where Lord Shiva manifested as an infinite column of fire. Spanning over 25 acres with majestic gopurams.

Sri Ramana Maharshi Ashram & Skandashram: Spiritual sanctuary at the foothills of the holy Arunachala mountain offering deep meditation halls and serene peaceful vibes.

07:00 AM: Scenic morning drive from Kanchipuram to Tiruvannamalai (110 km).
10:00 AM: Pancha Bhoota #3 - Fire Element (Agni Sthalam): Comprehensive darshan at Annamalaiyar Temple for all 6 group members.
01:00 PM: Traditional South Indian vegetarian lunch near temple zone.
04:00 PM: Visit Sri Ramana Maharshi Ashram for meditation and spiritual reading.
06:00 PM: Sunset view of Arunachala Hill and Girivalam path; overnight stay in Tiruvannamalai.

Day 3 Bill of Materials (Tickets Only • 6 Persons) Excludes Hotel & Cab

Ticket / Entry Description	Qty (Persons)	Unit Cost (INR)	Total (INR)
Annamalaiyar Temple Special Darshan Tickets	6	250	1,500
Temple Special Pooja / Archana Slips	6	100	600
Total Day 3 Ticket Costs (6 Persons):			₹2,100

Fire Element Covered Pan Map

DAY 4 • SEP 27 6 Travelers Group

Chidambaram (Ether/Akasha) & Trichy (Water/Jal)

Chidambaram Nataraja Temple Navigate Jambukeswarar Temple (Trichy) Navigate

Thillai Nataraja Temple (Akasha / Space Sthalam): Located in Chidambaram (4.7 rating). Represents the formless space of cosmic consciousness (Chidambara Rahasyam), featuring grand Nataraja bronze sculptures and roof covered in gold plates.

Arulmigu Jambukeswarar Temple (Jal / Water Sthalam): Located in Trichy / Thiruvanaikoil (4.8 rating). Features an underground natural spring inside the inner sanctum that keeps the Shiva Lingam permanently submerged in water.

06:30 AM: Depart Tiruvannamalai for Chidambaram (approx. 130 km).
09:00 AM: Pancha Bhoota #4 - Ether/Space (Akasha Sthalam): Thillai Nataraja Temple darshan and witness the Chidambara Rahasyam for the group.
12:00 PM: Drive from Chidambaram to Thiruvanaikaval, Trichy (approx. 165 km).
04:00 PM: Pancha Bhoota #5 - Water Element (Appu Sthalam): Arulmigu Jambukeswarar Temple darshan.
08:00 PM: Traditional dinner and overnight stay in Trichy.

Day 4 Bill of Materials (Tickets Only • 6 Persons) Excludes Hotel & Cab

Ticket / Entry Description	Qty (Persons)	Unit Cost (INR)	Total (INR)
Chidambaram Temple Special Darshan / Rahasyam	6	150	900
Trichy Jambukeswarar Temple Special Entry Slips	6	150	900
Total Day 4 Ticket Costs (6 Persons):			₹1,800

Water & Space Elements Covered (Pancha Bhoota Completed) Pan Map

DAY 5 • SEP 28 6 Travelers Group

Pamban Bridge, Rameshwaram Temple & Dhanushkodi

Ramanathaswamy Temple Navigate Dhanushkodi Beach Navigate Abdul Kalam Memorial Navigate Pamban Sea Bridge Navigate

Sri Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple: One of the 12 Jyotirlingas and Char Dham pilgrimage sites (4.7 rating), world-famous for its magnificent longest carved outer corridor and 22 sacred bathing wells (Teerthams).

Dhanushkodi Beach & Ghost Town: The abandoned historical village at the tip of the island (4.7 rating) where the Bay of Bengal meets the Indian Ocean.

Pamban Bridge: The iconic engineering marvel sea bridge offering breathtaking panoramic ocean views connecting mainland India to Rameshwaram Island.

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam National Memorial: A magnificent memorial dedicated to India's former President (4.8 rating), showcasing rocket models, personal memorabilia, and life statues.

Kodanda Ramar Temple & Lakshmana Tirtham: Quiet sacred shrines surrounded by sea waters where Lord Rama crowned Vibhishana (4.5 rating).

06:00 AM: Early morning drive south from Trichy to Rameshwaram Island (approx. 230 km).
10:30 AM: Cross the historic Pamban Sea Bridge and check into Rameshwaram hotel.
01:00 PM: Visit Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam National Memorial.
03:00 PM: Ramanathaswamy Temple Darshan, 1,000-pillar corridor walk, and sacred bath in the 22 Teerthams for all 6 persons.
05:00 PM: Drive to Dhanushkodi Ghost Town & beach; catch sunset where oceans meet.
08:00 PM: Dinner and overnight stay in Rameshwaram.

Day 5 Bill of Materials (Tickets Only • 6 Persons) Excludes Hotel & Cab

Ticket / Entry Description	Qty (Persons)	Unit Cost (INR)	Total (INR)
Ramanathaswamy Temple 22 Teertham Bath & Special Entry	6	300	1,800
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial Entry Fees	6	0 (Free)	0
Dhanushkodi Eco-Park / Entry Permit Passes	6	50	300
Total Day 5 Ticket Costs (6 Persons):			₹2,100

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DAYS 6 & 7 • SEP 29 - 30 6 Travelers Group

Kovalam Beach & Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Kovalam Lighthouse Beach Navigate Aazhimala Shiva Temple Navigate Padmanabhaswamy Temple Navigate Napier Museum & Art Gallery Navigate

Lighthouse Beach & Hawa Beach: Kovalam's primary crescent beaches, famous for their red-and-white striped lighthouse tower, palm-lined coastlines, catamarans, and stunning sunset views.

Aazhimala Shiva Temple: A coastal cliff temple 8 km from Kovalam featuring a massive 58-foot magnificent statue of Lord Shiva looking out over the crashing sea waves.

Vizhinjam Rock-Cut Cave Temple: An 8th-century granite cave temple with unfinished rock-cut sculptures of Shiva and Parvati, just 3 km from Kovalam.

Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple: The historic, gold-adorned temple in central Thiruvananthapuram with strict traditional dress codes (Dhoti/Saree mandatory).

Napier Museum & Art Gallery: A 19th-century architectural marvel housing historical artifacts, bronze idols, and Kerala temple chariots.

DAY 6 (Sep 29): Scenic coastal drive from Rameshwaram into Kovalam, Kerala (approx. 300 km). Check in at beachfront resort. Afternoon relaxation at Lighthouse Beach & visit Aazhimala Shiva Temple.
DAY 7 (Sep 30): Morning traditional visit to Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram (adhering to strict traditional dress code). Afternoon visit to Napier Museum & evening sunset at Hawa Beach.

Days 6 & 7 Bill of Materials (Tickets Only • 6 Persons) Excludes Hotel & Cab

Ticket / Entry Description	Qty (Persons)	Unit Cost (INR)	Total (INR)
Kovalam Lighthouse Tower Entry Tickets	6	20	120
Napier Museum & Art Gallery Entry Passes	6	50	300
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple Special Darshan / Pooja	6	100	600
Total Days 6 & 7 Ticket Costs (6 Persons):			₹1,020

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DAY 8 • OCT 01 Return Flight

Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) → Delhi → Greater Noida

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09:00 AM: Breakfast at resort & check-out.
11:30 AM: Transfer to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV).
02:00 PM: Board return flight TRV → DEL.
05:30 PM: Arrive Delhi Airport; private taxi back home to Greater Noida.

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