Thirunelli Temple Tourism
Type of destination: Hindu Temple
Ideal visit duration: 1 to 2 hours
Thirunelli Temple, nestled amidst the serene Brahmagiri hills of Wayanad, Kerala, India, represents a slice of spiritual antiquity dating back to thousands of years. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is a significant pilgrimage site, surrounded by lush green forests and dotted with soothing streams. Legend ties it to Lord Brahma who is said to have installed the deity. Architecturally, its ancient stone walls, wooden carvings, and tiled roofs speak volumes of its rich heritage. It is renowned for the sacred Papanasini River running nearby, believed to have divine powers to absolve one's sins. The temple's tranquil setting offers peace to visitors while forming a panoramic harmony with nature. It is not just a place of worship but also a spot where history, nature, and spirituality intertwine, attracting visitors and devotees globally.
Opening and Closing time of Thirunelli Temple
| Monday |
05:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM |
| Tuesday |
05:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
05:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM |
| Thursday |
05:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM |
| Friday |
05:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM |
| Saturday |
05:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM |
| Sunday |
05:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Thirunelli Temple
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Thirunelli Temple
Dress Code
Traditional wear preferred
Footwear
To be removed before entering the temple premises
Photography
Check for permissions as it might be restricted in certain areas
Guided Tours
Consider hiring a guide for detailed historical and spiritual insights
Top 5 Reviews on Thirunelli Temple
Krsub
Wrote on 19th Feb, 2023
Dhakshina kashi
We visited thirunelli temple with my family. We really enjoyed the trip through the forest. This teple also a historical place.
Nithya18
Wrote on 25th Oct, 2022
Serene and spritual experience
Visited this temple in October 2022, on Amavasya. Very beautiful and ancient temple. The ride from Vythiri is about 2 hours and trough forest areas surrounded by mountains. Both the ride and the templ..
MadhusudananT
Wrote on 16th Oct, 2022
Do no miss if you are in Wayanad
This is is very old temple now under renovation. Please visit papanasam after 1pm. Before 1 Pm people will be doing pitru karma here.
Enjoi the nature beauty. Few buses ply from Manathawady.
First bus..
Sanchari2123
Wrote on 2nd Oct, 2022
holy place .. old temple.
holy place .. old temple..One of the most traditional and oldest temple in wayanad positive vibes, place for parking..
M9219BWtimd
Wrote on 20th Jul, 2022
Nothing really to see
The temple is totally hidden behind a metal fence.
As it forbidden for non-Hindu to enter you can see really nothing except some old pillars.
