Choosing the right vehicle is crucial for long-distance pilgrimage. Our fleet is equipped with air-suspension and ergonomic seating to minimize travel fatigue.
1. Force Urbania (16+1 Seater)
The gold standard for small groups and VIP families. It offers a "Business Class" feel on the road.
Features: Individual AC vents, USB charging ports, panoramic windows, and low cabin noise.
Best For: Extended family groups (10-16 people).
2. 53 Seater Volvo Luxury Bus
Perfect for large community yatras and corporate groups.
Features: Semi sleeper seats, ample luggage space, high-fidelity audio for devotional songs, and superior air suspension.
Best For: Large groups (40+ people).
3. Luxury Tempo Traveller (12/14/17 Seater)
The versatile choice for mid-sized groups.
Features: Pushback seats, LED entertainment system, and compact design for narrow temple lanes.
Important Temple Timings & Rituals
Most Divya Desams in the Chola region follow a specific schedule. It is advised to plan visits early in the morning or late afternoon.
Morning Darshan: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan: 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Special Rituals:Vishwaroopa Darshanam (early morning) and Sayana Seva (night) are particularly divine at Srirangam and Sarangapani temples.
Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)
Q: Is it possible to cover all 40 temples in 5 days?
A: Yes, with a well-planned itinerary and a private vehicle like the Urbania, you can cover the 40 shrines comfortably. However, a 6 or 7-day plan is recommended for senior citizens.
Q: Does Theni Travels provide a Tamil-speaking guide?
A: We provide experienced drivers who are well-versed in the routes and temple significance. Dedicated tour managers/guides can be arranged upon request for larger groups.
Q: What about food and accommodation?
A: We coordinate with premium hotels in Trichy, Kumbakonam, and Mayiladuthurai that serve authentic South Indian vegetarian meals.