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Madurai to Rameswaram Full-Day Tour

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  • 8–10 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

The town of Rameshwaram stands as a testimony of his faith. One of the four pilgrimage places, Char Dham of India, it modestly invites followers of Lord Shiva from everywhere to pay a visit at least once in their lifetime to the Jyotirlinga installed in the Ramanathaswamy Temple. Located in Ramanathapuram district, the town is a part of Pamban Island also known as Rameshwaram Island being associated with the legendry temple built in the marvelous Dravidian style of architecture. Includes private guide and driver, and hotel pickup and drop-off. 1.Snap photos of Pamban Bridge, a 100-year-old railway bridge that connects the island to India's mainland. 2. Visit several important Hindu sites including Ramanathaswamy Temple. 3. From Madurai full-day tour to Pamban Island with Rameswaram and Dhanushkodi Beach. 4.View the Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal from the sands of Dhanushkodi Beach 5. Includes private guide and driver, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Inclusions

What's included

  • All necessary transportation to/from site attractions
  • Fees to all attractions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Madurai Hotel (City limits)
  • Professional English-Speaking guide.

What's not

  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. You will meet your guide at 7 am and the lobby of your hotel in Madurai and leave for 3.5-hour approx drive to Rameshwaram. On your way, you will make a stop at Pamban Bridge for a taking photographs with your family.

    15 min

  2. By, continue your trip by visiting Seethapatham Temple and Ramanpanathaswamy Temple.

    30 min

  3. Visiting to Hanuman Temple in Rameswaram.

    15 min

  4. Later, you will visit Jada Theertham, a place where Lord Ram is said to have washed his long hair (Jata).

    15 min

  5. Dhanushkodi Beach in large numbers and allows you to see how a bustling city became a ghost town after a natural disaster. A 1964 cyclone destroyed a railway line. After the sightseeing at 1 pm you will make a stop at Hyatt Place Rameshwar for lunch (at your own cost), where you can choose a cuisine and a desired restaurant. After lunch, you will continue your tour by visiting Dhanushkodi Beach, which is the southern tip of the Rameshwaram. At the end of this tour at 4:30 pm, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Madurai.

    1 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
TRIPGO INDIA
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Madurai

  • Its from-price is 24% above the median of the 71 experiences we list in Madurai.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 18 of 71.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Madurai

Madurai is a temple city on the Vaigai River in Tamil Nadu, built around the towering gateways and painted halls of the Meenakshi Amman Temple.

Madurai is one of the oldest cities in southern India, once the capital of the Pandya kings, and its streets are laid out in squares around the Meenakshi Amman Temple. The temple's fourteen gateway towers are covered in thousands of painted figures of gods and animals, the tallest rising about 50 metres. Inside lie the Golden Lotus Tank and the Hall of a Thousand Pillars, which houses a museum of temple art.

Top-ranked sights in Madurai: Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal, Meenakshi Amman Temple.

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