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Discover the heritage and sacred coastlines of southern Tamil Nadu on this six-day circuit starting and finishing in Madurai. Begin with the carved gopurams of Meenakshi Amman Temple and the historic halls of Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal before crossing the sea bridge to Rameshwaram. Here, explore the corridors of Ramanathaswamy Temple, honour Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, and gaze over the waters at Dhanushkodi.
Continue south to Kanyakumari at India's southern tip, where three seas converge. Watch the sunrise, take the ferry to Vivekananda Rock Memorial, and admire the wooden architecture of Padmanabhapuram Palace before your return drive to Madurai.
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MaduraiDay 1 · Madurai
Meet your private driver upon arrival at Madurai Airport or Railway Station, transfer to your hotel and take time to freshen up. Select a suitably early arrival to match opening windows as you explore the historic city, starting at the grand Meenakshi Amman Temple with its colourful sculpted towers. Continue to the seventeenth-century Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal to admire its soaring palace pillars, followed by a visit to the sacred Koodal Azhagar Temple. Enjoy time to absorb the city's spiritual atmosphere before spending the night in Madurai.
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RameshwaramDay 2 · Rameshwaram
Enjoy breakfast and check out from your hotel before taking the private drive towards Rameshwaram. Along the way, take in views of the sea from Pamban Bridge as you cross onto the island. On arrival, visit Agnitheertham on the sacred seafront, where pilgrims gather for holy dips. Proceed into the ancient Ramanathaswamy Temple to walk its renowned pillared corridors. Any special rituals or holy-water bathing remain at your own cost. Check in and stay overnight in Rameshwaram.
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RameshwaramDay 3 · Rameshwaram
Have breakfast before returning to Ramanathaswamy Temple for morning darshan. Continue to the Panchamukhi Hanuman Temple to see its unique five-faced shrine, followed by a visit to the Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial. Later in the day, drive along the coast to Dhanushkodi Beach and look out over the waters at Ram Setu View Point, taking in the dramatic shores of the island tip. Return to your hotel in Rameshwaram for a second overnight stay.
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KanyakumariDay 4 · Kanyakumari
After an early breakfast, check out and begin the drive of over six hours south to Kanyakumari. Upon reaching the coast, check in to your hotel and unwind after the journey. Later in the afternoon, walk along Kanyakumari Beach and view Triveni Sangam, the sacred meeting point of the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. Conclude the day at Sunset Point to watch the evening colours across the water, weather permitting, before your overnight stay in Kanyakumari.
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KanyakumariDay 5 · Kanyakumari
Rise early to view the sunrise over the sea, weather permitting, followed by breakfast. Board the morning ferry to Vivekananda Rock Memorial and view the neighbouring Thiruvalluvar Statue. Back on the mainland, visit Bhagavathy Amman Temple and the Gandhi Memorial Mandapam. Drive inland to explore the intricate teakwood architecture of Padmanabhapuram Palace. Please note that Padmanabhapuram Palace is closed on Mondays. Return to Kanyakumari for your final overnight stay.
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KanyakumariDay 6 · Kanyakumari
Have breakfast and check out from your Kanyakumari hotel. Settle in for the return road journey back north to Madurai. Your driver drops you at Madurai Airport or the railway station in time for your onward connection, where your tour comes to a close.
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per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits, other listed services.
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6 days and 5 nights, across 3 destinations.
Madurai, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.
Meenakshi Amman Temple; Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal; Koodal Azhagar Temple; Pamban Bridge; Agnitheertham; Ramanathaswamy Temple.
Travellers interested in South Indian temple architecture, coastal scenery and heritage sightseeing at a steady pace.
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5 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels on a breakfast-inclusive basis: Madurai 1 night, Rameswaram 2 nights, Kanyakumari 2 nights; Dedicated vehicle as per itinerary (Dzire, Innova, or Tempo Traveller) for all transfers and sightseeing; All Inner line Permits; Toll taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, and driver allowances; Sightseeing as per itinerary. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.
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