One Day Adventure: Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari to Pollachi to Madurai

Day 1: Cultural and Scenic Tour

Rameshwaram, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Star Residency

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast featuring dosas and idlis with sambar and coconut chutney.
Walk downstairs to the hotel restaurant for an early breakfast before exploring.
INR 250, 1 hour

7:30AM

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple

Explore the famous Ramanathaswamy Temple, known for its stunning architecture and sacred significance, a must-visit in Rameshwaram.
Drive 10 minutes to the temple from your hotel.
INR 0 (entry free), 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Explore Dhanushkodi

Take a short drive to the ghost town of Dhanushkodi to feel the haunting beauty of this abandoned village and its scenic beaches.
Drive about 30 minutes to Dhanushkodi, and enjoy the coastal views.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Drive to Kanyakumari

Head towards Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India, famous for its dramatic sunsets.
Drive for about 2 hours to reach Kanyakumari.
INR 500 (fuel), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sea View

Have a hearty lunch featuring fresh seafood specialties and local Kanyakumari cuisine.
Walk to the nearby Hotel Sea View from the Kanyakumari beach area.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Take a ferry to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a serene place for reflection with a rich spiritual history.
Ferry ride available near the beach; enjoy scenic views on your way.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Kanyakumari Beach

Stroll along Kanyakumari Beach, taking in the stunning views of the sunset and the confluence of three seas.
Walk to the beach from the memorial.
INR 0, 1 hour

4:30PM

Drive to Pollachi

Set off for Pollachi, known for its lush greenery and vibrant markets.
Drive for approximately 3 hours to reach Pollachi.
INR 500 (fuel), 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Annamalai

Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring authentic Chettinad and South Indian dishes.
Head to Hotel Annamalai, located conveniently in Pollachi.
INR 700, 1 hour

8:30PM

Drive to Madurai

Finish your exhilarating day with a drive to Madurai, known for its rich history and culture.
It’s just a short drive of about 2 hours from Pollachi to Madurai.
INR 300 (fuel), 2 hours
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