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South India Sacred Shores: Madurai, Rameswaram, Kanyakumari & Thiruvananthapuram!

India, Asia

From magnificent temple towns to breathtaking ocean views, this South India escape brings together spirituality, culture, heritage and coastal beauty in one memorable journey.

Destination India, Asia
Duration 5 Days, 4 Nights
Type Cultural
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From magnificent temple towns to breathtaking ocean views, this South India escape brings together spirituality, culture, heritage and coastal beauty in one memorable journey.

Experience the sacred, cultural and coastal highlights of Tamil Nadu and Kerala on this memorable 4-night, 5-day tour. Beginning in the historic temple city of Madurai, the journey takes you to the sacred shores of Rameswaram, the southernmost tip of India at Kanyakumari and finally the cultural capital of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram.

Explore some of South India's most iconic temples and landmarks, experience the unique coastal landscapes of Dhanushkodi, enjoy Kanyakumari's spectacular sunset and sunrise views, and discover Kerala's beaches, backwaters and architectural heritage.

Day 1 – Madurai
Arrive at Madurai Railway Station/Airport and proceed for local sightseeing. Visit the magnificent Meenakshi Temple, Alaghar Temple, Palamudhircholai Murugan Temple, Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple, Mariamman Water Tank, Gandhi Museum and Thirumalai Nayakar Palace. Discover Madurai's rich spiritual and cultural heritage before your overnight stay.

Day 2 – Madurai to Rameswaram
Travel from Madurai to Rameswaram, approximately 180 km / 3 hours. Explore the sacred island and visit Pamban Bridge, Ramanatha Swamy Temple, Ramar Patham, Laxmana Theertham, Kothandaramaswamy Temple, Agni Theertham, Dhanushkodi, Hanuman Temple, Floating Stone and the Abdul Kalam Museum. Overnight stay in Rameswaram.

Day 3 – Rameswaram to Kanyakumari
Begin the morning with an early Mani Darshan before travelling to Kanyakumari, approximately 320 km / 6.5 hours. On arrival, explore Kanyakumari Temple, Gandhi Museum, Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Triveni Sangamam, South Tirupati Balaji Temple and the Wax Museum. End the day with a spectacular Kanyakumari sunset. Overnight stay in Kanyakumari.

Day 4 – Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram
Start the day with a beautiful sunrise view before travelling to Thiruvananthapuram, approximately 120 km / 3 hours. Explore Poovar Backwaters with boating, Kovalam Beach, Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Padmanabhapuram Palace, Thiruvananthapuram Zoo and Attukal Bhagavathy Amman Temple. Overnight stay in Thiruvananthapuram.

Day 5 – Thiruvananthapuram Sightseeing & Departure
Enjoy your final local sightseeing in Thiruvananthapuram before proceeding to Thiruvananthapuram Railway Station/Airport for your onward journey.

Highlights

  • Explore the iconic Meenakshi Temple in Madurai
  • Visit Alaghar Temple & Palamudhircholai Murugan Temple
  • Experience the sacred city of Rameswaram
  • Visit Ramanatha Swamy Temple & Agni Theertham
  • Cross the iconic Pamban Bridge
  • Explore the dramatic coastal landscapes of Dhanushkodi
  • Visit the Abdul Kalam Museum
  • Experience Kanyakumari sunrise and sunset
  • Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial & Thiruvalluvar Statue
  • Explore Kanyakumari Temple & Triveni Sangamam
  • Enjoy Poovar Backwater Boating
  • Relax at Kovalam Beach
  • Visit the magnificent Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
  • Explore Padmanabhapuram Palace
  • Visit Thiruvananthapuram Zoo & Attukal Bhagavathy Amman Temple
  • Convenient departure from Thiruvananthapuram Airport/Railway Station

Package includes

  • Accommodation for 4 nights
  • Hotel accommodation as per the itinerary

Not included

  • Flights and train tickets
  • Meals and beverages unless specifically mentioned

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