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3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Madurai in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Trekking in Samanar Hills
    20 minutes (5.6 miles) from Madurai Railway Station

    Explore the Samanar Hills, also known as Samanar Malai, which offers a serene atmosphere, breathtaking views, and a glimpse of Jain history. The hills have multiple trekking routes that start from the foothills and take you to the caves at the top. The carvings on the caves reflect the Jain monks and their lifestyle. The entire trek would take around 2-3 hours, and be sure to carry water and snacks.

  2. Day 2: Wildlife Safari at the Kodaikanal Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 30 minutes (68.6 miles) from Samanar Hills

    Indulge in an adventurous wildlife safari at the Kodaikanal Wildlife Sanctuary, which houses an array of animals such as bison, elephants, panthers, and numerous bird species. The safari lasts for about 2 hours and is conducted twice daily, at 8 am and 3 pm. The sanctuary also has trekking trails and a beautiful waterfall that you can visit after the safari.

  3. Day 3: Scuba Diving in Rameshwaram
    4 hours 30 minutes (173.2 miles) from Kodaikanal Wildlife Sanctuary

    Experience the ultimate adventure by going scuba diving in Rameshwaram, one of the most scenic dive spots in India. The crystal-clear waters of the Bay of Bengal offer a unique underwater experience with marine life such as dolphins, turtles, and colorful fishes. The dive usually lasts for 30-40 minutes and is conducted by certified trainers. You can also visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple and the Pamban Bridge after the dive.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Samanar Hills trekking (2-3 hours) - Free
  • Kodaikanal Wildlife Sanctuary safari (2 hours) - INR 2000 per person
  • Scuba diving in Rameshwaram (30-40 minutes) - INR 3000 per person
  • Total Estimated Costs - INR 5000 per person
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