Adventure-Family Fun in Rameshwaram: An Eco-Friendly Journey

Day 1: Exploring the Wonders

Rameshwaram, India on January 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Siva Shakti Restaurant

Start your adventure with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring dosas and idlis.
A short ride from most hotels in Rameshwaram.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple

Explore the magnificent architecture and take part in the morning prayers at this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Head north; the temple is well-signposted.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Amish Food Court

Enjoy a mix of local and North Indian dishes in a family-friendly ambiance.
A quick ride back towards the town center.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Dhanushkodi Ruins

Take a motorcycle ride to this ghost town, famous for its haunting beauty and incredible views of the confluence of sea.
Follow the coastal road for stunning views.
INR 250 (for entrance fee), 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at an Eco-Friendly Cafe

Unwind with some local tea and snacks while overlooking the beach.
Look for cafes along the beachside.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Sunset at Adam's Bridge

Witness the breathtaking sunset that illuminates the sea, a perfect end to your first day.
Head west to the bridge; it is easily accessible.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Udhayam

Indulge in amazing seafood and local specialties to end your day on a high note.
Return to the town area, where the hotel is centrally located.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Rameshwaram, India on January 18, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Udhayam

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast featuring local delicacies to fuel your day of exploration.
Conveniently located within the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Kothandaramaswamy Temple

Explore this beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Rama, located on the way to Dhanushkodi.
Ride along the coastal road.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Birdwatching at Rameshwaram Bird Sanctuary

Discover the rich flora and fauna while enjoying a guided eco-friendly birdwatching tour.
The sanctuary is a short ride from the temple.
INR 500 (for the tour guide), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Seaside Restaurant

Experience fresh seafood while enjoying ocean views.
Head nearby from the sanctuary.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Snorkeling at Pamban Island

Embark on an exciting snorkeling trip to explore the vibrant marine life off the coast.
Organized by local tour operators, ensure to book in advance.
INR 1,500, 3 hours

6:30PM

Evening Cycle Ride along the Beach

Relax and take in the cool evening breeze while cycling along the shoreline.
Rent bikes from local shops available near the beach.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Shack

Enjoy a delicious dinner with a variety of fresh catches from the sea.
A short ride back toward the town center.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Leisure and Adventure

Rameshwaram, India on January 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Udhayam

Enjoy another delightful breakfast before your final day's adventures.
Within the hotel premises.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat Ride to Kurusadai Island

Experience an exhilarating boat ride and explore the untouched beauty of this island known for its marine life.
Local operators arrange rides, so get a morning slot.
INR 1,200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Veg Restaurant

Savor a wholesome vegetarian lunch with plenty of healthy options.
Back to Rameshwaram town.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit to the Ram Setu Viewpoint

Take in the stunning views of the legendary bridge supposedly constructed by Lord Rama’s vanara sena.
Short ride along the coast.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping for Local Crafts

Discover local artisans’ work and souvenirs to take home as memories of your adventure.
Head towards popular markets in the town.
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Tamil Nadu Hotel

Indulge in a traditional feast encompassing regional specialties before you bid adieu.
Well-situated in the town.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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