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Southern tip of India, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu.

4 Days Madurai - Rameshwaram - Kanniyakumari Tour

4 days | Madurai

Southern tip of India, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu.
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Route distance :

115 km

Route distance :

115 km

A trip to the southernmost tip of India

Kanniyakumari is a special destination in many different ways. It is the southernmost tip of the mainland of India. Three major water bodies – the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean – converge right here in Kanniyakumari. Such a geographically blessed destination is rare, and these features make Kanniyakumari one of the most visited places in India annually.

Through Madurai's temples, culture, and heritage

Day 1
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  • A cultural exploration

  • Highlights

    Meenakshi Amman Temple, Koodal Azhagar temple, Thiruparakundram temple, Gandhi Museum, Keeladi, Theppakulam, Thirumalai Nayakar mahal

After a delightful breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the Meenakshi Amman Temple, where you can participate in the darshan and appreciate its stunning architecture. Next, proceed to Koodal Azhagar Temple for another spiritual experience with its darshan. Continue to Thiruparankundram for a visit to the Murugan Temple, followed by a satisfying lunch.

In the afternoon, explore the Gandhi Museum to learn about the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, then head to Keeladi to discover its historical significance. Next, visit Vandiyur Theppakulam to admire its serene water tank and surroundings. Experience the grandeur of Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, including the captivating sound and light show. Conclude the day with a delicious dinner and a restful night halt in Madurai.

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A spiritual and historical odyssey from Keeladi to Rameswaram

Day 2
Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu /Indian - 4 January 2020 :This memorial is of The missile man of India APJ ABDUL KALAM in Rameshwaram
  • Disocver divine sanctuaries

  • Highlights

    Navabhashana Temple, Pamban Bridge, Apj Abdulkalam Memorial, Ramanatha Swamy Temple, Shri Hanuman Temple, Dhanushkodi

After an early check-out and breakfast, begin your day with a visit to Keeladi to witness its historical significance and the rituals at Navabhashana Temple. Next, head to the iconic Pamban Bridge, where you can stop to explore and take in the views. Proceed to the APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial to pay tribute to the esteemed former President of India.

Continue your journey to Rameswaram, where you'll enjoy a hearty lunch before checking into your hotel. After settling in, visit Agni Theertham, a sacred water body, and explore its spiritual ambiance. Next, proceed to the Ramanathaswamy Swamy Temple for a profound darshan of Shri Ramanathaswamy, followed by a visit to Hanuman Temple for a darshan of Shri Hanuman.

Finally, head to Dhanushkodi to experience the unique and picturesque location. Return to Rameswaram for the night, where you will stay overnight, reflecting on the day's spiritual and historical experiences.

A day of monuments, spirituality, and scenic beauty

Day 3
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  • Pay homage to the country's heroes

  • Highlights

    Vivekananda Rock memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Kanniyakumari Bhagvati Amman Temple, Sunset view from the tower

After an early check-out, journey to Kanniyakumari and enjoy lunch upon arrival. Start your exploration with a visit to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, where you can immerse yourself in its serene surroundings and learn about its significance. Next, head to the Thiruvalluvar Statue to appreciate this monumental tribute to the great Tamil poet and philosopher.

Continue to Kanniyakumari Bhagavati Amman Temple for a spiritual experience, and then return to your hotel to freshen up. As the day winds down, head to the tower to view a spectacular sunset. Wrap up your day with a visit to Eco Park, enjoying its natural beauty before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Uncover beautiful marvels that will enthral you

Day 4
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  • A day of chasing waterfalls

  • Highlights

    Suchindram Thanumalaiyan Temple, Padmanabhapuram Palace, Mathoor Aqueduct, Thiruparapu Waterfalls

After breakfast and check-out, start your day with a visit to Suchindram Thanumalaiyan Temple, renowned for its intricate sculptures and religious significance. Continue your journey to Padmanabhapuram Palace, where you can explore the historic architecture and royal artifacts.

Next, proceed to the Mathoor Aqueduct, an impressive engineering marvel, followed by a visit to Thiruparappu Waterfalls. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the waterfalls with a box lunch on the way. After your adventure, return to Madurai for the evening.