Temple / Pilgrimage
Palani Murugan Temple
Hilltop shrine to Murugan, reached by winding stair or by cable car. · Palani, Tamil Nadu
Nearest cityPalani
StateTamil Nadu
Best time to visitOctober to March
About Palani Murugan Temple
One of the six principal abodes of Murugan, the temple sits atop a hill at Palani. Devotees climb the steps carrying kavadi, particularly during Thaipusam, when the site draws very large crowds.
Nearby attractions
Idumban Hill, Thirumoorthy Hills
Taxi routes to Palani
One-way drop fares from major cities. Round trips available on request.
| Bangalore → Palani | 400 Kms | Starting ₹6900 | View |
| Chennai → Palani | 460 Kms | Starting ₹7730 | View |
| Cuddalore → Palani | 330 Kms | Starting ₹5420 | View |
| Madurai → Palani | 120 Kms | Starting from ₹2160 | View |
| Salem → Palani | 178 Kms | Call for price | View |
| Tirunelveli → Palani | 249 Kms | Starting ₹4156 | View |
| Tiruvannamalai → Palani | 322 Kms | Starting ₹5288 | View |
Frequently Asked Questions — Taxi to Palani Murugan Temple
How do I get a taxi to Palani Murugan Temple?
Raja Drop Taxi runs one-way drop and round-trip cabs to Palani from cities across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Book online or call us and we will pick you up from your doorstep and drop you at Palani Murugan Temple.
Can the driver wait while I visit Palani Murugan Temple?
Yes. Choose the round-trip option when booking and the driver will wait for you and bring you back. For one-way drops the cab leaves after dropping you at your destination.
How much does a taxi to Palani Murugan Temple cost?
Fares are charged per kilometre and depend on your pickup city and vehicle, and include the driver bata. Tolls, any inter-state permit and the hill charge are already included in the fare, and so is the night allowance when the trip runs at night; only parking at stops you choose is paid on the spot. See the routes listed on this page for fares from major cities.
What is the best time to visit Palani Murugan Temple?
The best time to visit Palani Murugan Temple is October to March.
Which vehicles are available for a trip to Palani Murugan Temple?
Sedans for up to 4 passengers, SUVs for up to 6, and a 17-seat Tempo Traveller for larger groups and family pilgrimages. All vehicles are air-conditioned and driven by experienced highway drivers.
Plan your trip to Palani Murugan Temple
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