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Trichy

(Also known as Tiruchchirapalli )

Tamil Nadu | India
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Trichy is categorised as Pilgrimage / Business and Transit


(Nivalink Trip Dated - 15 July 2018)
(Nivalink Trip Dated - 15 July 2018)
(Nivalink Trip Dated - 15 July 2018)
Rockfort (Photo Courtesy: Parthiban B)
Our Lady of Lourdes Basilica (Photo Courtesy: AntonyUdaipur)

Reasons to Visit
  • Tiruchirappalli (Or Trichy) is one of the three international Airports in Tamilnadu.
  • Trichy is situated on the banks of the Cauvery River and is home to Rockfort temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Ganesha
  • Trichy is one of the 4 most important business towns in Tamilnadu.
  • Trichy is generally alongwith Thanjavur and Madurai as a part of the itinerary or a transit stay as an alternative to Thanjavur.
  • Trichy is a good option for formal conferences with a little bit of leisure but not vice versa.
  • Jambukeswarar Temple, Thiruvanaikaval near Trichy is One of the Five Pancha Bhoota Stalam Temples visited by pilgrims
  • Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple Srirangam and Sri Appakkudathan Temple near Trichy are two of the five Pancharanga Kshetrams visited by pilgrims
Recommendations
  • Significant Lord Ranganatha Pilgrimages in South India"The Srirangam, Trichy (Tamilnadu) is a renowned pilgrimage in the area known as Adya Ranga or the last temple on the Pancharanga Kshetram circuit. Appakkudathaan Perumal Temple (16 kms from Trichy) is also believed to be one of the Pancharanga Kshetrams of Lord Ranaganatha."
  • Destinations to visit for Panchabhoota Stalam Temples of Lord Shiva"Thiruvanaikaval is home to Lord Shiva Temple that is one of the Panchabhoota Stalam Temple (representing Water). The temple is visited alongwith Srirangam Temple and as part of Panchabhoota Stalam Temple circuit in South India."
  • Significant Hindu Pilgrimages in Tamil Nadu"Trichy one of the major cities of Tamilnadu (58 kms from Thanjavur), is home to some ancient temples such as Ranganathaswamy Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu (one of the 108 Divya Desam) and is home to a Panchabhoota Stalam Temple. Trichy is visited as part of Tamilnadu Pilgrimage itinerary. "
  • Heritage Destinations of Tamil Nadu"Trichy is situated on the banks of the Cauvery River and is home to Rockfort temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Ganesha. Trichy is typically visited enroute Thanjavur. "
  • Airports and Access Points for Destinations in Tamilnadu and Pondichery"Trichy Railway station and Airport are the access points to visit Temples around Trichy and is typically International Arrival point for travellers to Vailankanni. Trichy is also gateway to heritage region of Chettinadu."
  • Popular International Traveller Hubs in India"Arrival Hub for International travellers arriving via LCC India for pilgrim destinations of Tamil Nadu"
Access Information

Trichy has 2 Hotels approved and listed with Nivalink

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2 verified holiday itineraries are listed for Trichy

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Getaway (1-3 nights)1
Holiday (7 or more)1

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List of Holidays for Trichy

Getaway

  • Pancha Bhoota Sthanagal (3 Nights)

Holiday

  • Temple Heritage of Tamilnadu (9 Nights)

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Trichy has 23 Transport services that can be booked online. Click here for reviewing and booking them.

Airport Pickup or Drop

ServicesRates Starting From
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Airport and Kanadukathan, ChettinaduRs. 2934
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Airport and Karaikkuddi, ChettinaduRs. 2934
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Airport and KarikalRs. 4343
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Airport and KumbakonamRs. 2934
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Airport and NagapattinamRs. 4343
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Airport and NagoreRs. 4343
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Airport and PudukkottaiRs. 1878
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Airport and ThanjavurRs. 1878
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Airport and TranquebarRs. 4343
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Airport and Vailankanni Rs. 4343

Day Sightseeing

ServicesRates Starting From
Day Visit to Rameswaram - Ex-MaduraiRs. 4300
Day visit to Temples in and around TrichyRs. 1878

Point to Point Transport

ServicesRates Starting From
Pickup from Madurai and Drop to TrichyRs. 3193

Railway Station Pickup or Drop

ServicesRates Starting From
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Railway Station and Kanadukathan, ChettinaduRs. 2934
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Railway Station and Karaikkuddi, ChettinaduRs. 2934
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Railway Station and KarikalRs. 4343
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Railway Station and KumbakonamRs. 2934
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Railway Station and NagapattinamRs. 4343
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Railway Station and NagoreRs. 4343
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Railway Station and PudukkottaiRs. 1878
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Railway Station and ThanjavurRs. 1878
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Railway Station and TranquebarRs. 4343
Pickup/Drop between Trichy Railway Station and VailankanniRs. 4343

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Trichy has Add Ons approved and listed with Nivalink.

5 Travel Ideas listed for Trichy. Click here for reviewing them.

Destination Ideas

  • Catholic Pilgrimages in South India
  • Golden Chariot - Luxury Train Experience
  • Pancha Bootha Shiva Temples
  • Pancharanga Kshetrams
  • Trichy Pilgrimage

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  • Places to Visit
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    The Rockfort is a hill fort in trichy, constructed on a 273-foot high rock. There are two temples inside the Rockfort, the Uchchi Pillaiyar Koil and the Siva Temple. The rock is considered pre-historic.
    Heritage Site
    Fort
    6
    Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple at Srirangam near Trichy is a Lord Vishnu temple. Here Lord Vshnu is depicted as a reclining form. Temple is constructed in in the Dravidian style of architecture more than 1000 years ago having an incredibly tall 72 meter gouram. The temple is one of the 108 Divya Desam temples dedicated to Vishnu.
    Temple or Holy Place, Heritage Site
    Heritage Temple, Lord Vishnu, Divya Desam
    12
    The Vayalur Murugan Temple is a 1200 year old Lord Murugan temple near Trichy.
    Temple or Holy Place
    Lord Murugan
    12
    Jambukeswarar Temple at Thiruvanaikaval is a renowned Shiva temple in Trichy. Temple was built 1,800 years ago and is located near famous Ranganathaswamy temple. Jambukeswarar Temple is one of the five Pancha Boota Shiva Temples of Tamil Nadu.
    Temple or Holy Place
    Lord Shiva
    12
  • Excursion
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Our Lady of Lourdes Basilica, Poondi, is a Catholic pilgrimage centre located 35 kms from Trichy / Thanjavur. Poondi Madha Shrine that attracts pilgrims from all over India
    Church
    Roman Catholic Church
    35
    Brihadeeswara Temple at Thanjavur is an ancient Lord Shiva temple Shiva and is considered Landmark in South Indian temple architecture. It has a massive 66 meter temple tower and is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a must visit for any heritage traveller.
    Temple or Holy Place, Heritage Site
    Lord Shiva, Heritage Temple
    57
    Our Lady of Vailankanni is a celebrated Roman Catholic church and Blessed Virgin Mary believed to have appeared in the town. the church is a pilgrim centre for many Roman Catholics of Indian and Srilankan origin
    Church
    Roman Catholic Church
    150

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Average Day / Night Temperature of Trichy,Tamil Nadu,India

January
31°C / 20°C
February
32°C / 21°C
March
36°C / 24°C
April
39°C / 28°C
May
40°C / 29°C
June
36°C / 27°C
July
36°C / 27°C
August
35°C / 26°C
September
35°C / 26°C
October
32°C / 24°C
November
31°C / 21°C
December
30°C / 21°C

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Localities
Locality NameDescriptionSuitable ForHotels (Nos)
AirportCity outskirts area closer to airport, race course and NH-210 connecting Rameswaram.Transit/Business1
Trichy CityCity centre area around Railway station and 8 kms from the airport.Transit/Business/Holiday1
Airport in Trichy
  • Tiruchirapalli Airport ( TRZ ) , Trichy
Railway Stations in Trichy
  • Tiruchchirapali ( TPJ ), Trichy
Recommended travel connections to Trichy from Major Cities.
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