One of the 12 Jyotirlingas, this temple is known for its magnificent architecture and history. It's a must-visit for all those who visit Rameshwaram. The temple opens at 5 a.m. and closes at 9 p.m. every day.
The beach offers a stunning view of the Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal. It is also the place where the Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean meet. Visitors can go for a swim or take a boat ride to Adam’s Bridge.
This bridge connects Rameshwaram Island to the mainland of India. It offers a breathtaking view of the sea and is an engineering marvel built in 1912. Visitors can walk on the bridge and witness the beauty of nature.
According to Hindu mythology, this is the place where Jatayu, the vulture from Ramayana, fell after being injured while trying to save Sita from Ravana's clutches. It is also known for its beautiful waterfall.
Also known as Adam's Bridge, it's a chain of shoals, coral reefs, and sandbanks that connects India and Sri Lanka. According to Hindu mythology, it was built by Lord Rama and his army to reach Lanka. Visitors can take a boat ride to visit this place.
If you have more time, you can visit the APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial, Villoondi Tirtham, and Rameshwaram Water Bird Sanctuary. If you have less time, you can skip Jatayu Tirtham or Rama Setu. You can also hire a taxi/car for the entire trip to save time. June is quite hot in Rameshwaram, so it's essential to carry sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.