Madurai-Rameswaram 2N

Pick-up from Madurai Airport or Junction and travel to the sacred town of Rameshwaram. Begin your spiritual journey with a visit to key religious landmarks and serene spots.

• Pamban Bridge – India’s first sea bridge, connecting mainland Tamil Nadu with Rameshwaram Island, is known for its scenic sea views and engineering marvel. (Open – 24 hours)

• Ramar Padam – Believed to be the footprint of Lord Rama, this peaceful hilltop shrine offers panoramic views of the town and the ocean. (Open – 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM)

• Panchamukhi Hanuman Temple – This temple houses a rare idol of Lord Hanuman with five faces, and floating stones believed to be from the Ram Setu. (Open – 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM)

Night halt at Rameshwaram.

Begin your day early with temple rituals and spiritual immersion before proceeding to sightseeing and traveling to Madurai.

• Ramanathaswamy Temple – A major Jyotirlinga shrine, this temple is known for its elaborate corridors and holy bathing tanks. (Open – 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM)

• Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial – A museum dedicated to India’s former president showcasing his life, achievements, and contributions to science and the nation. (Open – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Closed on Fridays)

• Dhanushkodi – This ghost town at the southern tip of Rameshwaram offers haunting beauty with views of the merging Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean. (Open – 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM)

Travel to Madurai.

• Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal – A 17th-century palace blending Dravidian and Islamic architecture, with majestic pillars and light shows in the evening. (Open – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

Night halt at Madurai.

After breakfast, check out and complete your final spiritual visit before departing with cherished memories.

• Meenakshi Amman Temple – One of South India’s most iconic temples, featuring towering gopurams and intricate sculptures dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareswarar. (Open – 5:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM)

Drop at Madurai Airport or Junction.