Exploring Dhanushkodi in a Day

Day 1: Dhanushkodi Exploration

Dhanushkodi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at a Local Eatery

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at a local eatery to fuel up for the day ahead.
Walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride to the nearest local eatery.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Dhanushkodi Beach

Head to the picturesque Dhanushkodi Beach, known for its serene beauty and clear blue waters. Take a leisurely walk along the shore and soak in the tranquillity of the surroundings.
Walk to Dhanushkodi Beach from the breakfast spot.
Free entry, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Dhanushkodi Point

Visit the Dhanushkodi Point, the southernmost tip of the town, offering panoramic views of the confluence of the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. Capture breathtaking photos of the vast expanse of water stretching out before you.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride from Dhanushkodi Beach to Dhanushkodi Point.
INR 50 for auto-rickshaw ride, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the fresh catch of the day prepared in traditional South Indian spices.
Walk or take an auto-rickshaw to a nearby local restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Ghost Town Exploration

Explore the remnants of the abandoned Ghost Town of Dhanushkodi, which was devastated by a cyclone in 1964. Walk through the eerie ruins and listen to the stories of the town's tragic past.
Walk or rent a bicycle to reach the Ghost Town area from the restaurant.
Free entry, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Relaxing Time at Dhanushkodi Beach

Wind down your day by returning to Dhanushkodi Beach for a relaxing evening. Take in the beautiful sunset views and reflect on the mystical charm of this coastal town.
Walk back to Dhanushkodi Beach from the Ghost Town area.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Departure

Bid farewell to Dhanushkodi, carrying with you memories of a day filled with exploration and tranquillity.
Head back to your accommodation or onward journey location.
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