Madurai - Rameshwaram - Local - Kanyakumari - Tiverndram - Fly Back

On arrival at Madurai Airport, meet and greet our representative who will assist with your transfer and sightseeing. Madurai is known for its ancient temples, vibrant streets, and rich Tamil heritage.

Madurai Sightseeings:

• Meenakshi Amman Temple: Iconic Dravidian-style temple dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareshwarar.
• Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal: Historic palace known for its grand pillars and courtyard.
• Gandhi Memorial Museum: Museum showcasing Mahatma Gandhi’s life and India’s freedom journey.
• Koodal Azhagar Temple: Prominent Vishnu temple known for its intricate architecture.
• Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam: Large temple tank famous for its Float Festival.
• Local Market: Explore shops around the temple for brass items, fabrics, and handicrafts.

Note: Sightseeing in Madurai will be covered based on your arrival time and temple timings. Meenakshi Temple typically closes in the afternoon (12 PM–4 PM), so plan visits accordingly.

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 Kanyakumari. Before leaving, make sure to complete any pending sightseeing in Kanyakumari. Begin your journey towards Kovalam, one of Kerala’s most scenic beach destinations. The distance between Kanyakumari and Kovalam is approximately 90 km, and the journey takes around 2.5 to 3 hours by road.

En route, visit the following attraction:

• Poovar Island – A peaceful backwater paradise where the Neyyar River meets the Arabian Sea. Enjoy a beautiful backwater cruise through mangroves, golden sand beaches, and quiet lagoons.

Upon arrival in Kovalam, check in to your hotel and proceed to explore the major sights.

Sightseeing in Kovalam:

• Lighthouse Beach – The most famous beach in Kovalam, known for its towering red lighthouse and stunning panoramic views.
• Hawa Beach (Eve’s Beach) – A quieter beach ideal for relaxation and short walks along the coastline.
• Samudra Beach – A serene, less crowded beach known for its rocky shoreline and peaceful ambience.
• Kovalam Art Gallery – Displays traditional Kerala art, sculptures, and contemporary paintings.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and prepare for your departure. Depending on your itinerary and flight/train schedule, you will be transferred to Madurai Airport/Railway Station or Thiruvananthapuram Airport for your onward journey. If any pending sightseeing or short visits remain in the respective city, they can be covered today based on the available time before you proceed for your departure formalities.

Bid farewell to Tamil Nadu/Kerala with countless memories of temples, beaches, cliffside sunsets, backwaters, and warm hospitality. Our team will ensure you reach your departure point comfortably and well in time for your flight or train.