7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Rameshwar, India

Day 1: Temple Exploration

Rameshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Kickstart your trip with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, including local delicacies like idli and sambar.
Walk to the hotel restaurant
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple

Explore the iconic Ramanathaswamy Temple, known for its ancient architecture and spiritual significance, perfect for the entire family.
5-minute walk from breakfast location.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cottage Beach Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and local Indian dishes with a view of the beach.
10-minute walk from the temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Beach Time at Dhanushkodi

Spend the afternoon playing on the beautiful beaches of Dhanushkodi, an abandoned town with intriguing ruins.
30-minute drive; consider hiring a local taxi.
INR 1500 (taxi round trip), 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset Viewing

Catch a stunning sunset at Dhanushkodi as the sun sinks into the horizon.
Staying at the beach
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The New Sea Shore Hotel

Savor a delicious dinner featuring South Indian specialties.
30-minute drive back to Rameshwar.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Rameshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a buffet breakfast that includes fresh fruits and traditional Indian dishes.
Within the hotel
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Agni Teertham

Take a quick dip in the holy waters of Agni Teertham, famous for its spiritual significance.
15-minute walk from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Local Craft Workshop

Participate in a local craft workshop to learn traditional Indian handicrafts, engaging the whole family.
5-minute walk to local artisan's workshop.
INR 600, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aasai Restaurant

Taste authentic Tamil Nadu cuisine with items like biryani and various vegetable curries.
5-minute walk from the workshop.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Pamban Bridge

Visit the iconic Pamban Bridge for breathtaking views of the sea and to watch trains cross.
20-minute taxi ride.
INR 800 (taxi), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Fishing Village

Interact with local fishermen and learn about their livelihood while kids can engage in fun beach activities.
5-minute drive from the bridge.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Divya Restaurant

Relish a relaxed dinner featuring a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
15-minute drive back to Rameshwar.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Activities

Rameshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a wholesome breakfast buffet to sustain your energy for the adventures ahead.
At the hotel
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kalapeni Beach

Spend the morning on the lovely Kalapeni Beach, known for its calm waters and beautiful scenery.
30-minute taxi ride.
INR 1000 (taxi round trip), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch on the Beach

Enjoy a family picnic gathered around delightful homemade snacks while savoring the ocean breeze.
At Kalapeni Beach
INR 400 (for snacks), 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Snorkeling Activity

Engage in snorkeling to explore the underwater life; options for beginners and kids are available.
Local snorkeling service offer.
INR 2000 per family, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel and Rest

Relax at the hotel poolside, allowing the kids to play while parents unwind.
Taxi back to the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

End your day with a delightful dinner at the hotel, choosing from a range of multi-cuisine options.
At the hotel restaurant
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Wildlife

Rameshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a rich breakfast, preparing for a day of outdoor adventures.
In the hotel dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Rameswar Wildlife Sanctuary

Enjoy a morning exploring the local Flora and Fauna in the serene wildlife sanctuary nearby.
35-minute taxi ride.
INR 1000 (taxi round trip), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Forest Lodge Restaurant

Have lunch at the sanctuary's lodge, featuring local ingredients and dishes.
At the wildlife sanctuary.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Bird Watching Activity

Join a guided bird watching activity perfect for family bonding and educational fun.
In the wildlife sanctuary.
INR 800 (group), 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to rest and rejuvenate after a long day in nature.
Taxi back to the hotel.
INR 1000 (taxi), 30 minutes

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Beach

Take a leisurely evening stroll along Rameshwar Beach, soaking in the sunset and local flavor.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Wind down with a comforting dinner in a relaxed atmosphere with your family.
At the hotel restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Shopping and Markets

Rameshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast spread with options for all family members.
In the hotel
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Local Markets

Discover the vibrant local markets in Rameshwar, where you can shop for handicrafts and souvenirs.
20-minute walk to the market.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit to Rameshwar Fort

Take a peaceful stroll at the Rameshwar Fort, learning about its historical significance.
10-minute walk from the market.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Chola Restaurant

Enjoy the delicious and varied menu featuring dosas and vegetarian thalis.
5-minute walk from the fort.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Hotel for Rest

Head back to the hotel for a little downtime before evening activities.
15-minute walk back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Cooking Class Experience

Join a local chef for a fun cooking class and learn to prepare traditional Indian dishes as a family.
10-minute drive to the chef's kitchen.
INR 1800 (per family), 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Sample the dishes you made in the cooking class along with additional delicious options.
10-minute taxi back to the hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Fun and Recreation

Rameshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a diverse breakfast menu, ensuring everyone gets their fill.
At the hotel dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Crocodile Park

Take the family to the Crocodile Park where they can learn and witness these fascinating reptiles up close.
30-minute taxi ride.
INR 600 (adults); INR 300 (children), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aditya Bhavan

Enjoy some local favorites with an a la carte option.
10-minute drive from the park.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Rest and refresh at the hotel while kids enjoy the pool facilities.
Back at the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit to Rameshwar Aquarium

Explore the Rameshwar Aquarium, an engaging and educational experience for children and adults alike.
10-minute walk from hotel.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Fun Activities at the Beach

Enjoy beach fun, including sandcastle building and playing beach games as a family.
5-minute walk to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

End the day with a leisurely dinner in the hotel atmosphere, recapping family memories.
At the hotel restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Conclusion and Reflection

Rameshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your last breakfast in Rameshwar, reflecting on your memorable family trip.
At the hotel dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Local Temple

Spend your morning at a local temple for blessings and to cherish the end of your journey.
15-minute walk from hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Free Time for Last-Minute Shopping

Take time to pick up any last souvenirs or gifts for friends and family back home.
Heading back to local markets.
Variable, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-Out and Departure

Complete your check-out process at the hotel, cherishing the memories made during the trip.
Hotel lobby.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ambalavanan Restaurant

Have a hearty lunch celebrating the vibrant flavors of South Indian cuisine.
30-minute taxi ride and about 10 minutes walk.
INR 600, 1 hour
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