Stories and guides from Karaikal
Temple guides, day trips, food and life at the resort.
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60th or 80th birthday at Thirukadaiyur? Pray there, celebrate here
How families combine the Abirami temple rituals with a comfortable stay and family function in Karaikal.
Visiting Velankanni? Why families stay in Karaikal
A calm base 50 minutes from the basilica, with Nagore, Karaikal Beach and a pool to come back to.
A weekend getaway from Thanjavur and Trichy
Two nights by the coast, with a pool, a restaurant and the delta's best sights close by.
Navagraha temple tour from Karaikal: a 2-day plan
How to cover all nine Navagraha temples from a base in Thirunallar, with timings, offerings and an easy two-day route.
Visiting Thirunallar Saneeswaran temple: timings, rituals and where to stay
Everything a first-time visitor needs: temple hours, the Nala Theertham ritual, Saturday crowds and Sani Peyarchi.
Koothanur Saraswathi temple: a family visit before exams
The only temple in Tamil Nadu dedicated to Saraswathi, about 30 minutes from the resort near Poonthottam.
Wedding at Kanthankudi Murugan temple? Where your family can stay
Many families choose Kanthankudi Murugan temple near Karaikal for their wedding, but there are few places to stay nearby.
A weekend in Karaikal: things to do with family
Beaches, a Danish fort, great temples, a pool day and good food: a relaxed two-day plan for families.
Swimming pool in Karaikal: day pass, private family booking and membership
Three ways to swim at RK Resorts, whether you are visiting for a day, with family, or every week.