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Family Friendly 3-Day Train Trip: Madurai, Kanyakumari, and Rameshwaram

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Day 1: Exploring Madurai

Madurai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Start your day with a delicious spread of soft idlis, crispy vadas, and aromatic sambar at the popular Murugan Idli Shop.
Located in the heart of Madurai, you can easily reach there by a quick auto-rickshaw ride.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple

After breakfast, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring architecture of the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, a must-see in Madurai.
Take a short walk to the temple, which is about 1 km away from the restaurant.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sahana Restaurant

Enjoy a wholesome South Indian thali lunch at Sahana Restaurant, known for its local flavors and family-friendly atmosphere.
It's a brief 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the temple.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace

Explore the beautiful historical architecture of Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace and learn about Madurai's royal heritage.
It's just a 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the restaurant.
INR50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Travel to Kanyakumari by Train

Catch a train from Madurai Junction to Kanyakumari, enjoying the scenic views of Tamil Nadu on your ride.
Head to Madurai Junction, which is around 10 km from the palace.
INR150, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Sea View

Arrive in Kanyakumari and check into your family-friendly accommodation with stunning sea views.
The hotel is a short distance from the train station.
INR3000, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Triveni Restaurant

End your day with a delicious dinner at Triveni restaurant, enjoying seafood specialties and local dishes.
It's within walking distance from your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Discovering Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sea View

Begin your morning with a hearty buffet breakfast at the hotel, featuring local delicacies and fresh juices.
Enjoy the breakfast at the hotel before your day's adventures.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Take a ferry to Vivekananda Rock and revel in the beautiful views while learning about Swami Vivekananda’s teachings.
Catch the ferry from the Kanyakumari Harbor located nearby.
INR150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sangam

Have lunch at Hotel Sangam and try their delicious North Indian fare, perfect for the family.
It's a short walk from the harbor.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Kanyakumari Beach

Enjoy time on Kanyakumari Beach, where kids can play and families can relax by the water.
The beach is only a few minutes' walk from the restaurant.
Free entry, 2 hours

3:30PM

View the Sunset at Cape Comorin

Witness the stunning sunset at Cape Comorin, where two oceans meet, creating a picturesque scenery.
Walk to the viewpoint from the beach.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Ocean Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring coastal Tamil Nadu cuisine at The Ocean Restaurant.
It’s an easy stroll from your sunset viewing point.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sea View

Enjoy another delicious breakfast at your hotel, fuel up for your exciting day ahead.
Breakfast is served at the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Rameshwaram by Train

Board the train from Kanyakumari to Rameshwaram, taking in the picturesque countryside views.
Walk to the Kanyakumari Station, which is nearby.
INR200, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Royal Residency

Arrive in Rameshwaram and check into your family-friendly hotel, nestled close to local attractions.
It will be a brief auto-rickshaw ride from the station.
INR2500, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Aasai Restaurant

Savor traditional South Indian meals for lunch at Aasai Restaurant, popular with both locals and travelers.
Walk to this restaurant, which is conveniently close to your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple

Explore the holy Ramanathaswamy Temple, known for its long corridors and spiritual significance.
A short auto-rickshaw ride will get you there quickly.
Free entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Dhanushkodi Beach

Spend a leisurely evening at Dhanushkodi Beach, enjoying the serene surroundings and family-friendly activities.
Travel by an arranged taxi or tour vehicle to reach the beach.
INR300, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Pamban Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Pamban Restaurant, sampling local seafood specialties.
Return to your hotel and it's a short drive to the restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour
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