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Madurai(1N) → Rameshwaram(1N) → Kanyakumari(2N) → Trivandrum(1N)

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Day 1 Day 01 - Madurai [Pickup 09:00 AM / Sightseeing / Halt]

09:00 AM – Arrival and Pickup
On arrival in Madurai, you will be greeted by our driver at the airport or railway station. After a warm welcome, begin your sightseeing tour of this historic temple city.

09:30 AM to 11:30 AM – Meenakshi Amman Temple
Visit the world-famous Meenakshi Amman Temple, known for its towering gopurams and intricate carvings. Spend time for darshan and explore the Thousand Pillar Hall, sacred tanks, and inner corridors. This is the spiritual heart of Madurai and a must-see highlight.11:45 AM to 12:30 PM – Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
Proceed to Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, a fine example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Walk through the grand hall and palace complex and learn about the Nayak dynasty.

01:00 PM to 02:00 PM – Lunch Break
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. You can try authentic South Indian meals or Madurai’s famous jigarthanda for dessert.02:15 PM to 03:00 PM – Gandhi

Memorial Museum

Visit the Gandhi Memorial Museum, housed in a historic palace building. See exhibits related to Mahatma Gandhi’s life and India’s freedom movement.

03:30 PM to 04:30 PM – Alagar Kovil or Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
Based on time and interest, visit either Alagar Kovil, a beautiful hill temple located outside the city, or Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam, the large temple tank known for its calm surroundings.

05:00 PM to 06:00 PM – Local Market and Shopping Time
Explore Madurai’s local markets for souvenirs, handicrafts, jasmine flowers, and traditional sweets.06:30 PM – Check-in at Hotel
Transfer to your hotel and complete the check-in formalities.

06:30 AM to 07:30 AM – Breakfast and Checkout
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and begin your drive towards Rameshwaram. The journey takes about 3.5 to 4 hours.

07:30 AM to 11:30 AM – Drive from Madurai to Rameshwaram
Enjoy a smooth drive through rural Tamil Nadu. En route, you will cross the iconic Pamban Bridge, India’s first sea bridge, offering beautiful views of the sea on both sides. A short photo stop can be taken here.

11:45 AM – Arrival in Rameshwaram and Hotel Check-in (if rooms are ready)
On arrival, proceed to your hotel. If early check-in is available, freshen up before starting sightseeing. Otherwise, luggage can be kept at the hotel reception.

12:30 PM to 01:30 PM – Lunch Break
Have lunch at a good local vegetarian restaurant.

01:45 PM to 02:30 PM – Dhanushkodi (Ghost Town)
Proceed to Dhanushkodi, the abandoned town at the southeastern tip of Rameshwaram. Visit the ruins of the old railway station and church. See the meeting point of the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. This place is known for its strong spiritual and scenic appeal.

02:45 PM to 03:15 PM – Ram Setu View Point
Stop at the Ram Setu (Adam’s Bridge) viewpoint to see the chain of limestone shoals believed to be linked with the Ramayana.

03:30 PM to 04:00 PM – Kothandaramaswamy Temple
Visit the peaceful Kothandaramaswamy Temple, located close to Dhanushkodi. This temple is associated with Lord Rama’s return journey to Ayodhya.

04:15 PM to 04:45 PM – Panchmukhi Hanuman Temple
Visit the Panchmukhi Hanuman Temple, where floating stones believed to be part of Ram Setu are preserved. The temple is also linked to Lord Hanuman’s search for Sita.

05:00 PM to 05:30 PM – Lakshmana Theertham
Visit Lakshmana Theertham, an important sacred tank associated with Lord Rama’s brother Lakshmana.

05:45 PM to 06:15 PM – Pamban Bridge View Point / Beach Time
Spend some relaxed time near the Pamban coastal area or viewpoint for sunset photos and sea views.06:30 PM – Return to Hotel and Check-in
Return to the hotel, complete check-in formalities (if not already done), and relax.

Evening at Leisure
Free time to relax at the hotel or take a short walk near the beach. Dinner can be arranged at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.Overnight Stay in Rameshwaram

04:30 AM – Early Morning Wake-up Call
Early start for temple rituals. Get ready and proceed towards Ramanathaswamy Temple.

05:00 AM to 08:30 AM – Temple Bathing Rituals and Darshan
Begin with the sacred bathing rituals. First, a sea bath at a designated spot (optional), followed by the holy bath at the 22 theerthams inside the Ramanathaswamy Temple. After completing the rituals, proceed for darshan of Lord Ramanathaswamy and Goddess Parvathavardhini. The long pillared corridors and spiritual atmosphere make this a deeply meaningful experience.

08:45 AM to 09:30 AM – Breakfast
Return to the hotel or have breakfast at a nearby restaurant.

09:45 AM – Checkout from Hotel
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and start your drive towards Tiruchendur.

09:45 AM to 02:00 PM – Drive from Rameshwaram to Tiruchendur
Enjoy a scenic coastal drive through Ramanathapuram and Tuticorin districts. The journey takes around 4 to 4.5 hours, with a short comfort stop en route.

02:00 PM to 03:00 PM – Lunch Break in Tiruchendur
Have lunch at a local vegetarian restaurant near the temple.

03:00 PM to 04:30 PM – Tiruchendur Murugan Temple Darshan
Visit the famous Subramaniya Swamy Temple at Tiruchendur, one of the six Arupadai Veedu of Lord Murugan. This temple is uniquely located on the seashore. Spend time for darshan and prayers.

04:45 PM – Drive from Tiruchendur to Kanyakumari
After darshan, begin your journey towards Kanyakumari. The drive takes about 2.5 to 3 hours.

04:45 PM to 07:30 PM – Tiruchendur to Kanyakumari Drive
Enjoy views of coastal villages and countryside during the drive.

07:30 PM – Arrival in Kanyakumari and Hotel Check-in
On arrival, proceed to your hotel and complete check-in formalities.

Evening at Leisure
Relax at the hotel or take a short walk near the beach. Dinner can be arranged at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.

Overnight Stay in Kanyakumari

06:00 AM – Sunrise View at Kanyakumari Beach (Optional)
Early morning, you may visit the seashore to witness the beautiful sunrise where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean meet. This is one of the best sunrise points in India.

08:00 AM to 09:00 AM – Breakfast at Hotel
Return to the hotel and enjoy breakfast.

09:30 AM to 12:30 PM – Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue
Proceed to the ferry point and take a boat ride to visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial. Spend time at the meditation hall and shrine. Continue to the Thiruvalluvar Statue, a massive stone statue dedicated to the Tamil poet-saint Thiruvalluvar. Enjoy panoramic sea views from the ferry ride.

12:45 PM to 01:30 PM – Lunch Break
Have lunch at a local restaurant serving South Indian cuisine.

01:45 PM to 02:30 PM – Kumari Amman Temple
Visit the Bhagavathy Amman Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kanyakumari. This ancient temple is an important Shakti Peetha and a key spiritual site in the town.

02:45 PM to 03:30 PM – Gandhi Memorial Mandapam
Visit the Gandhi Memorial Mandapam, built at the spot where Mahatma Gandhi’s ashes were kept before immersion. The structure is designed so that sunlight falls exactly on the spot on Gandhi’s birthday.

03:45 PM to 04:30 PM – Padmanabhapuram Palace (Optional)
If time permits, drive to Padmanabhapuram Palace, a well-preserved wooden palace located about 35 km from Kanyakumari. Explore its courtyards, murals, and traditional architecture.

05:00 PM to 06:30 PM – Sunset View at Kanyakumari Beach
Return to Kanyakumari and relax at the beach to enjoy the famous sunset.

07:00 PM – Return to Hotel
Head back to the hotel and relax.

Evening at Leisure
Free time for shopping or a casual walk along the promenade. Dinner at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.

Overnight Stay in Kanyakumari

08:00 AM to 09:00 AM – Breakfast and Checkout
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and start your journey towards Kovalam.

 

09:00 AM to 12:00 PM – Drive from Kanyakumari to Kovalam
Enjoy a pleasant coastal drive through Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The journey takes about 3 to 3.5 hours, passing coconut groves, fishing villages, and scenic seaside stretches.

 

12:15 PM to 02:00 PM – Kovalam Beach Sightseeing
On arrival at Kovalam, visit its famous crescent-shaped beaches.

  • Lighthouse Beach – Walk along the shore, enjoy sea views, and if interested, climb the lighthouse for a panoramic view.
  • Hawa Beach – Relax by the calm waters and watch local fishermen at work.
  • Samudra Beach – A quieter beach, ideal for peaceful time and photos.

Spend time relaxing, taking photos, or enjoying fresh coconut water by the beach.

 

02:15 PM to 03:15 PM – Lunch Break at Kovalam
Have lunch at a beachside restaurant. You can try Kerala-style vegetarian or seafood dishes.

 

03:30 PM – Drive from Kovalam to Trivandrum
After lunch, proceed towards Trivandrum. The drive takes about 30 to 45 minutes.

 

04:15 PM to 05:15 PM – Padmanabhaswamy Temple (Outside View or Darshan, if time permits)
Visit the famous Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, one of the richest temples in the world. If darshan is planned, please note the dress code and limited entry timings. Otherwise, you can view the grand temple exterior and gopuram.

 

05:30 PM to 06:30 PM – Napier Museum and Trivandrum Zoo
Visit the Napier Museum, known for its unique architecture and art collections, followed by a walk around the Trivandrum Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in India.

 

07:00 PM – Hotel Check-in at Trivandrum
Proceed to your hotel, complete check-in formalities, and relax.

 

Evening at Leisure
Free time to relax at the hotel or explore nearby markets. Dinner can be arranged at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.

 

Overnight Stay in Trivandrum

09:00 PM to 06:30 AM – Breakfast at Hotel
Start the day early with breakfast at the hotel and get ready for temple darshan.

 

07:15 AM – Depart for Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Proceed to the temple for darshan.

 

07:30 AM to 09:00 AM – Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple Darshan
Visit the famous Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Please follow the strict dress code and temple rules. Spend time for darshan and prayers.

 

09:15 AM to 11:00 AM – Drive from Trivandrum to Jatayu Earth’s Center
After darshan, start your drive towards Jatayu Earth’s Center at Chadayamangalam. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes.11:00 AM to 01:00 PM – Jatayu Earth’s Center Sightseeing
Visit the world’s largest bird sculpture, dedicated to Jatayu from the Ramayana. Take the cable car ride or walk up to the hilltop. Enjoy panoramic views, explore the adventure park area, and spend time taking photos.

 

01:15 PM to 02:15 PM – Lunch Break
Have lunch at a restaurant near Jatayu or en route to Varkala.

 

02:15 PM to 03:30 PM – Drive from Jatayu to Varkala
Proceed towards Varkala. The drive takes about 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes.

 

03:30 PM to 05:30 PM – Varkala Sightseeing
Visit Varkala Cliff, the only seaside cliff formation in Kerala. Walk along the cliff promenade, enjoy views of the Arabian Sea, and relax at Papanasam Beach. You may also visit the Varkala Shiva Temple and spend time shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts.

 

05:45 PM – Drive from Varkala to Trivandrum
After sightseeing, start your return journey to Trivandrum. The drive takes about 1.5 hours.

 

05:45 PM to 07:30 PM – Return Drive to Trivandrum
Enjoy a relaxed evening drive back to the city.

 

07:30 PM to 08:30 PM – Dinner Break
Stop for dinner at a good restaurant in Trivandrum.

 

09:00 PM – Drop at Trivandrum (Airport / Railway Station / Hotel)
Arrival at Trivandrum for final drop as per your departure schedule.

 

Tour Ends with Sweet Memories

Accommodation Details

Package Policies

  • Total Tour Package Cost Includes Toll, Parking, Driver Allowance, Fuel Cost, Night Halting Charges, Hills Charges, Interstate Permits, Forest Entry Charges, And Everything Related To The Vehicle.
  • Total Tour Package Cost Includes Breakfast, Luxury Tax, Service Tax, Room Rent, And Everything Related To The Hotel.
  • Driver Will Be At Your Services 24x7 While On Tour.
  • Local Assistance 24x7.
  • For Lunch & Dinner, Our Driver Will Assist You In Choosing Good Restaurants.
  • Total Tour Package Cost Does Not Include Airfare, Or Train Fare, Insurance, Premium, etc.
  • Entry Fee To Any Monument, Park, Museum, Monastery, Temple, Beach, etc.
  • Cost For Services Which Is Not Mentioned In “Inclusions”.
  • Expenses Incurred For Condition Beyond Our Control Such Political Issue, Strike, Landslides, Heavy Rainfall, Or Any Natural Calamity.
  • Personal Expenses On Items Such As Laundry, Soft & Hard Drinks, Bottle Water, Incidentals, Porterage, Bell-Boy Charges, Tips, Etc…
  • It Is Mandatory To Carry Photo Id Card, Such As Aadhar, Or Passport, Which Has To Be Provided At All The Hotels Mentioned In This Itinerary.
  • All The Temples Are Closed From 12:00 PM To 04:00 PM,
  • Total Tour Package Cost Does Not Include GST, Hence If Bill Is Required, Additional 5% GST Is Applicable On Total Tour Package Cost.
  • Air Condition Of The Vehicle Will Be Turned Off While Travelling In A Hilly Region.

Policy Regarding Cancellation / NO SHOW / EARLY DEPARTURE In case of cancellation of tour/travel services due to any avoidable/unavoidable reason/s, we must be informed in writing. Cancellation charges would be effective from the date we receive a letter in writing and cancellation charges would be as follows…

  • 60 days & prior to arrival – 10% of the tour/service cost.
  • 59 days to 30 days prior to arrival – 20% of the tour/service cost.
  • 29 days to 15 days prior to arrival – 25% of the tour/service cost.
  • 14 days to 08 days prior to arrival – 50% of the tour/service cost.
  • 07 days & less, prior to arrival or no show – NO REFUND.

Note: Irrespective of the above-mentioned cancellations slabs – in case of cancellation of tour/travel services after the booking is made with us – a minimum of 10% service charges would be applicable.In case you cancel the trip after commencement, a refund would be restricted to a limited amount that too would depend on the amount that we would be able to recover from the hoteliers we patronize. For unused hotel accommodation, chartered transportation missed meals etc. we do not bear any responsibility for a refund.In case of special train journeys (like Palace on Wheels, Royal Rajasthan on Wheels, Deccan Odyssey, Golden Chariot, Indian Maharaja & Maharajas Express) – a separate cancellation policy is applicable (which would be advised as and when required).For high peak season bookings (from 1st Dec to 31th Jan) – please note that if the booking for high peak season is/are cancelled, due to whatsoever reason, no refund will be made for said cancellation.

 

REFUND Regarding refund of unused/unutilized services (which are paid for and cancelled in advance), the refund amount would be worked out based on the cancellation policy as described above and the money would be accordingly refunded to the person who has made the payment to us. Please note that the refund process may take 2 – 4 weeks due to banking procedures. If the refund is made to the credit card account OR the Bank account, the bank charges would be debited from the refund amount.

 

Arrival and Departure Policy Check-In Timings: 1200 – 1500 Hours
Early arrival is subject to availability. For guaranteed early check-in, a reservation needs to be made starting from the previous night.Check-Out Timings: 10:00 – 12:00 Hours, Late check-outs are available on request and subject to availability / Payment.

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