Temple tour of Madurai Rameshwaram and leisure stay at Kodaikanal are the highlights of this tour. The tour covers Madurai one of the most famous pilgrimage centers in India. The best thing about Madurai is its Meenakshi Amman Temple, which not only becomes a holy experience for visitors, but also proves itself to be an architectural marvel with its thousands of statues and carvings. The city of Madurai has a lot to offer to tourists, as it is evident by its nickname ‘Thoonga Nagaram’, which means ‘the city that never sleeps’. The Madurai experience is followed up by a grand entry to ‘God’s Own Country’, the State of Kerala, via Kovalam, its most famous beach destination.

The major highlights of this tour are temple tour of Madurai and Rameshwaram and the leisurely stay at Kodaikanal. The itinerary commences from Madurai, continues from Madurai to Kodaikanal, from Kodaikanal to Rameshwaram, Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari, and finally from Kanyakumari to Trivandrum.

With our collection of Rameshwaram tour packages, embark on a journey of a lifetime to visit some of the most remarkable and prominent temples in Tamil Nadu. Rameshwaram is one of the foremost religious cities in Tamil Nadu also known as Varanasi of the South.

Located on eastern side of the island in the Gulf of Mannar, Rameshwaram is an important pilgrimage center for both Vaishnavaites and Shaivites as it was at Rameshwaram where Lord Rama performed thanksgiving rituals to Lord Shiva after his triumph over the demon king Ravana in the battle at Sri Lanka.

With our Rameshwaram holiday packages, explore the Ramanathaswamy Temple famous for its 1200 massive granite columns and a fine example of Dravidian architecture along with grand Dravidian and Great Living Chola Temples of Tamil Nadu which are inscribed by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites.

TOUR DESTINATION-:

MADURAI - RAMESHWARAM - KANYAKUMARI

TOUR DURATION-:

4 Nights & 5 Days

ITINERARY-:

DAY 01: ARRIVAL MADURAI

Welcome to South India Morning arrival at Madurai Railway Station/Airport & meet our SYPL Executive & proceed to hotel. On arrival check-into hotel, after refreshment visit the famous MEENAKSHI Temple, THIRUMALAI NAYKAR Palace, THIRUPPARANKUNDRAM Temple, Agar Koil & Gandhi Museum. Later back to hotel & overnight stay at hotel.

DAY 02: – MADURAI - RAMESWARAM (175 KM/3 HR)

Morning after breakfast check-out from the hotel & drive to Rameswaram , on the way visit Pamban Bridge. Later arrive at Rameswaram , check-into hotel & proceed for sightseeing of Rameshwaram – visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agnitheertham, Ramjharoka Temple, Panchmukhi Hanuman Temple, APJ Abdul Klaam house/Musuem, Dhanushkodi and Adam’s Bridge. Overnight stay at the hotel in Rameshwaram.

DAY 03: RAMESHSWARAM – KANYAKUMARI (310 KMS/6 HR)

Morning after breakfast check-out from the hotel & proceed to Kanyakumari in morning. The Arabian Sea, the Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal merge at Kanyakumari. It is an important pilgrimage center for Hindus. Upon arrival in Kanyakumari, check-in at the hotel. A comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 04: KANYAKUMARI – KOVLAM
Morning after breakfast check-out from the hotel & proceed to Kovlam in morning. On arrival check-into hotel & visit Light House Beach, Hawa Beach, Samudra Beach, Vellayani Lake, Karamana River, Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave Temple, Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium, Kovalam Art Gallery, German Bakery, Chowara Beac. Later back to hotel & overnight stay.

Kovalam in Kerala also has an excellent collection of resorts where you relax and rejuvenate your mind and body. The white sandy beaches lined up with coconut trees are an iconic sight. This has been a favourite destination for international tourists from all over the world. The calm waters and excellent climate has always been appealing.

DAY 05: KOVLAM – TRIVENDRUM DEPARTURE
In the morning, after breakfast check out from your hotel & proceed to Trivendrum. On arrival visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple , light house beach & other sightseeing. Later drop at Railway Station/Airport.

PACKAGE INCLUSIONS-:

Meeting and assistance on arrival.
Accommodations in hotel on Double / Triple Sharing.
Meal Plan- Breakfast.
Air-conditioned Vehicle for sightseeing and excursions.
Driver Bata, Toll tax and parking.

PACKAGE EXCLUSIONS-:

·         Air fare / train fare.

·         Coolie / porter charges.

·         Camera charges.

·         Donations at temples.

·         Extended stay or travelling due to any reason.

·         Any meals other then those specified in Tour Cost Includes.

·         Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc.

·         Any other item not specified in ‘Tour cost includes.

·         Guide & Entrance fees during sightseeing.