Madurai to Rameswaram Day Trip

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the spiritual and historical gems of Rameswaram on this comprehensive day trip from Madurai. Visit the revered Ramanathaswamy Temple, a significant pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva, and explore the serene beaches of Agnitheertham. Marvel at the engineering feat of the Pamban Bridge while visiting the hauntingly beautiful ghost town of Dhanushkodi. With an experienced driver and optional guide, enjoy a seamless journey through these sacred sites and cultural landmarks.

- Full-day tour from Madurai to Rameswaram, lasting 12 hours
- Visit iconic sites including Ramanathaswamy Temple, Dhanushkodi, and Pamban Bridge
- Comfortable round-trip transport in a private air-conditioned car
- Complimentary bottled water and local taxes included

What's Included

Complimentary bottled water in the car
Professional English-speaking guide
All applicable local taxes and service charges
Experienced driver
Round-trip travel in an air-conditioned private car
Personal expenses and tips
Entry tickets

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up from your hotel's lobby. The driver will be waiting for you with a placard of your name.

OR
Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Pickup Location: Madurai – from Madurai Railway Station, Madurai International Airport, or any hotel in Madurai.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Ramanathaswamy Temple: One of the twelve Jyotirlinga temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its grand corridors and spiritual aura.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Pamban Bridge: India’s first sea bridge and an engineering marvel that connects Rameswaram Island to the mainland.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial: A tribute to India’s former President, the “Missile Man of India,” showcasing his life and achievements.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Kodanda Ramar Temple

    Kothandaramaswamy Temple: A historic site linked to the Ramayana, where Vibhishana is said to have surrendered to Lord Rama.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Gandamadana Parvatham: The highest point in Rameswaram offering panoramic views and featuring Lord Rama’s footprint.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Lakshmana Theertham & Jada Theertham: Sacred ponds believed to have deep connections with the Ramayana, perfect for a peaceful visit.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Adam's Bridge - Rama Setu

    Adam’s Bridge (Rama Setu): The legendary bridge of sand dunes believed to have been built by Lord Rama’s army to reach Lanka.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 8

    Agnitheertham Beach: A serene and holy beach where pilgrims take ritual dips before visiting the temple.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 9

    Dhanushkodi: Explore the mysterious “ghost town,” once a bustling village, now a captivating reminder of history and faith.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Drop off back at you hotel or meeting point in Madurai

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sun Leisure World India

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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