Navagraha Temples Near Bangalore — Temple Circuit Guide
Plan a Navagraha temple tour from Bangalore. Visit the nine planet temples across Tamil Nadu. Multi-day cab packages available with comfortable sedan or SUV options.
About the Navagraha Temples
The Navagraha temples are nine ancient temples in the Kaveri delta region of Tamil Nadu, each dedicated to a celestial body (graha) in Hindu astrology.
Each temple has unique Chola-era architecture. The temples are spread across towns near Kumbakonam and Tiruvaiyaru. A complete tour takes 3-4 days from Bangalore at a comfortable pace. For more temple options, see our Temples Near Bangalore guide.
The Nine Temples
- Surya (Sun) — Suryanar Kovil
- Chandra (Moon) — Kailasanathar Temple, Thingalur
- Angaraka (Mars) — Vaitheeswaran Kovil
- Budha (Mercury) — Tiruvenkadu
- Brihaspati (Jupiter) — Alangudi
- Shukra (Venus) — Kanjanur
- Shani (Saturn) — Tirunallaru
- Rahu — Tirunageswaram
- Ketu — Keezhperumpallam
Planning Your Navagraha Temple Tour
Day 1: Drive to Kumbakonam
Start from Bangalore early (~5.5 hrs drive). Visit 3-4 temples in the afternoon. Overnight in Kumbakonam.
Day 2: Temple Circuit
Visit 3-4 more temples around Kumbakonam and Tiruvaiyaru. Explore the local market in the evening.
Day 3: Return to Bangalore
Visit remaining temples in the morning. Drive back to Bangalore, arriving in the evening.
Planning a Temple Circuit?
Book a multi-day cab package. Same driver throughout.
Cab Options for the Temple Circuit
- Innova — Most comfortable for long drives. Space for 5-6 passengers.
- SUV — Good ground clearance for rural roads. Comfortable for 4-5 passengers.
- Sedan — Suitable for smaller groups (2-3 people) on a budget.
Multi-day fares include driver allowance. See our packages page or contact us for a custom quote.
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