Sacred Rameshwaram: A Pilgrimage Day Tour from Madurai
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Sacred Rameshwaram: A Pilgrimage Day Tour from Madurai
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Highlights
Embark on a sacred pilgrimage with the "Sacred Rameshwaram: A Pilgrimage Day Tour from Madurai." The day commences with an early morning departure from Madurai, embarking on a picturesque drive to Rameshwaram, a revered pilgrimage site. Explore the intricate architecture and religious significance of the Sri Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple, delving into its rich heritage. Journey to the southernmost tip of Rameshwaram Island, Dhanushkodi, to witness the unique confluence of the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. Visit the iconic Pamban Bridge, an engineering marvel, offering panoramic views of the ocean. After a delightful lunch, explore the local markets of Rameshwaram and visit notable attractions like Gandhamadhana Parvatham and Agni Theertham, steeped in mythology. As the day concludes, return to Madurai with cherished memories of sacred temples, pristine beaches, and cultural insights, ending your pilgrimage day with a sense of fulfillment and spiritual enrichment.
Itinerary
Madurai(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free6:00 AM - Departure from Madurai: Your day begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Madurai by a private vehicle. You will start your journey towards Rameshwaram, a famous pilgrimage site in South India. 6:30 AM - Drive to Rameshwaram: You will embark on a scenic drive from Madurai to Rameshwaram, which is approximately 170 kilometers and takes around 3-4 hours. During the drive, you can enjoy the picturesque countryside views and observe the local way of life, getting a glimpse of the local culture and traditions.Sri Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free10:00 AM - Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple: Upon arrival in Rameshwaram, you will visit the renowned Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of the most significant pilgrimage sites for Hindus. This temple is known for its elaborate architecture and intricate carvings, showcasing the rich heritage and history of the region. You can explore the various shrines, mandapams (halls), and sacred tanks within the temple complex, and learn about the religious significance associated with them.Dhanushkodi
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free11:30 AM - Explore Dhanushkodi: After visiting the temple, you will drive towards Dhanushkodi, which is the southernmost tip of Rameshwaram Island. Enroute, you can also visit the Five-faced Hanuman Temple, believed to be the place where Lord Hanuman revealed his five faces. Upon reaching Dhanushkodi, you can explore the pristine beaches, visit the Dhanushkodi Temple, and witness the confluence of the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean, which is a unique geographical phenomenon.Pamban bridge
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free1:00 PM - Pamban Bridge: Next, you will visit the iconic Pamban Bridge, an engineering marvel that connects Rameshwaram Island to mainland India. You can marvel at the panoramic views of the surrounding ocean, watch the trains passing over the bridge, and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze, making it a memorable experience.Rameswaram
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free1:30 PM - Lunch Break: After the bridge visit, you will take a lunch break and enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region.Rameswaram
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free2:30 PM - Explore Rameshwaram Town: Post-lunch, you can explore the local markets of Rameshwaram, known for its unique souvenirs and religious artifacts. You can also visit other notable attractions in Rameshwaram, such as Gandhamadhana Parvatham, Rama Tirtham, and Agni Theertham, which are all steeped in mythology and hold religious significance.Madurai(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free4:30 PM - Return to Madurai: After a fulfilling day of exploration, you will start your return journey back to Madurai in the late afternoon, enjoying the scenic drive once again. 6:30 PM - Drop-off: You will arrive back in Madurai and get dropped off at your hotel, concluding your day trip from Madurai to Rameshwaram. With cherished memories of the sacred temples, pristine beaches, and cultural experiences, you will end your day with a sense of fulfillment and a deeper understanding of the religious significance of the region.
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English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
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Camera charges at monuments.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
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Madurai, India
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Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
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