About the trip
Madurai, the second largest city in Tamil Nadu and one of the state's top destinations is more than 3,500 years old and has remained a major center for Tamil culture and learning. The city is often referred to as the "Athens of the East" because of its similar architectural style, including many alleyways. About Rameshwaram, Rameshwaram is a small island in the Gulf of Mannar it is a major pilgrim center. It is connected to the mainland by road and railway bridges.
Accommodation
Daiwik Hotels Rameswaram
1 night(s) in Rameshwaram
Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels
2 night(s) in Madurai
Included in the price
Rameshwaram
- AC Indica for all transfers
- Sightseeing as per Itinerary
- Kms is calculating from garage to garage only
- Toll and parking charges included
Rameshwaram
- AC Indica for all transfers
- Sightseeing as per Itinerary
- Kms is calculating from garage to garage only
- Toll and parking charges included
Day-wise Itinerary
ExpandDay 1: Arrival At Rameshwaram
- Arrive Rameshwaram and check into hotel.
- Rameshwaram is an island situated on the tip of the Indian peninsula. The city is also an important south India pilgrimage center of the Indians. It is the place from where Lord Rama had built a bridge across the sea to rescue his consort Sita. This is the place where Rama worshipped Lord Shiva to cleanse away the sin of Ravana. Both the Vaishnavites and Shaivites visit this pilgrimage city. A place called Dhanushkodi named after Rama's bow is at the eastern end of the island at a distance of 8 kms from Rameshwaram. Stay overnight in Rameshwaram.
Day 2: Rameshwaram To Madurai
Drive to Madurai and check-in at hotel. Day free to visit the Meenakshi Temple, one of the biggest temple complex in India. It is a rectangular twin shrine: the southern temple dedicated to Meenakshi (the consort of Shiva) and the other to Shiva. The high point of the Meenakshi temple is Hall of a "Thousand Pillars", built in the 16th Century which is as great a work of structural engineering as it is of art. Stay overnight in Madurai.
Day 3: Madurai Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit Thirumalai Nayak Palace, Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple, Gandhi Museum, Samanar Hills and Koodal Azhagar Temple. Stay overnight in Madurai.
Day 4: Depature From Madurai
Transfer to airport or railway station to connect flight or train for onward journey.
Exclusions
Expand- All entrances & guide charges All meals not mentioned above All other personal expenses Flight / Train Tickets
Terms and Conditions
Expand- The rooms are subject to availability only. The package cost will change according to the availability of rooms
- We are not holding any rooms for the above package
