Pick Up Madurai Rameshwaram - Local - Kanayakumari - Local - Fly Back

After pick-up from Madurai Airport, our representative will assist you with the transfer. Stop at a nearby restaurant for breakfast (charges extra).

Begin sightseeing in Madurai, known for its vibrant culture and Dravidian architecture.

• Meenakshi Amman Temple – A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareshwarar, admired for its towering gopurams and intricate carvings.

After completing sightseeing and lunch, proceed to Rameshwaram, one of India’s most sacred towns. The distance between Madurai and Rameshwaram is Approx. 180 km, and 4 hours would require.

En route attractions:

• Pamban Bridge – India’s first sea bridge, offering panoramic ocean vistas before reaching Rameshwaram Island

On arrival, check in to your hotel. You may visit the local market or relax at leisure.

Note: Sightseeing in Rameshwaram, including Ramanathaswamy Temple, Panchmukhi Hanuman Temple, and Dhanushkodi, will be covered based on available time across the stay.

Nestled on Pamban Island in Tamil Nadu, Rameshwaram is a sacred destination known for its spiritual aura, historic temples, and serene coastal beauty. Today, explore the key attractions of this revered town.

Major sightseeing points in Rameshwaram:

• Ramanathaswamy Temple – Renowned for its long corridors, carved pillars, and sacred water tanks, this temple dedicated to Lord Shiva offers a deeply spiritual experience.
• Pamban Bridge – India’s first sea bridge, providing breathtaking views of the ocean and a thrilling drive experience.
• Dhanushkodi – The mysterious ghost town where the Bay of Bengal meets the Indian Ocean. Once a thriving port, it now stands in picturesque ruins with a haunting charm.
• Gandhamadhana Parvatham – The highest point in Rameshwaram, offering panoramic island views and housing a temple with Lord Rama’s imprinted footprint.

If time permits, other local sites and temples can also be covered during the day.

Note: Sightseeing will be planned and paced as per the available time and temple timings.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Rameshwaram. Before leaving, complete any remaining sightseeing points in Rameshwaram.

Once done, proceed to Kanyakumari, which is about 310 km away and takes roughly 6 hours by road. 

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and begin exploring the coastal charm of Kanyakumari, the meeting point of the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean.

Major sightseeing points in Kanyakumari:

• Vivekananda Rock Memorial – Accessible by ferry, dedicated to Swami Vivekananda.
• Thiruvalluvar Statue – Iconic stone monument honoring the Tamil poet and philosopher.
• Kanyakumari Temple – Sacred shrine dedicated to Goddess Kanya Kumari.
• Gandhi Memorial – Built at the spot where Gandhi’s ashes were kept before immersion.
• Kanyakumari Beach – Ideal for witnessing the breathtaking confluence and sunset views.

As evening approaches, enjoy the magnificent sunset over the ocean horizon before returning to your hotel.

Note: Sightseeing will be scheduled as per the available time across your stay.

Begin your day early to experience the best of Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India, where three seas meet in harmony.

Major sightseeing points in Kanyakumari (Please note that sights will be covered only once on any day during your stay):

• Kumari Amman Temple – Ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Kanya Kumari, symbolizing purity and devotion.
• Vivekananda Rock Memorial – Reach this serene island memorial by ferry, built in honor of Swami Vivekananda.
• Thiruvalluvar Statue – Towering monument of the great Tamil poet and philosopher, standing beside the memorial.
• Gandhi Memorial – Built at the site where Mahatma Gandhi’s ashes were kept before immersion.
• Kanyakumari Beach – Perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the tranquil seascape.
• Local Market – Explore small shops for handicrafts, conch items, and local souvenirs.

Conclude the day with a stunning sunset at Sunset Point, followed by return to your hotel.

Note: The sightseeing plan will be covered based on available time and local conditions.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Madurai or Kanyakumari airport/railway station for your return journey. Carry with you cherished memories of a spiritually enriching and scenic South India trip.