Ultimate South India Pilgrimage: Delhi to Sri Shailam, Rameshwaram, Tirupati, Madurai, and Puri in One Day

Day 1: Pilgrimage Adventure

Delhi, India

5:00AM

Flight from Delhi to Hyderabad

Start your day early with a flight from Delhi to Hyderabad, setting the tone for a spiritual journey.
Airport transfer and check-in procedures.
INR5000, 2 hours

7:00AM

Arrive in Hyderabad, Transfer to Sri Shailam

Upon arrival, take a pre-arranged taxi to Sri Shailam, famous for its sacred temple.
1.5-hour taxi ride.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

8:30AM

Breakfast at A Local Eatery

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast including idli sambar and filter coffee at a local restaurant in Sri Shailam.
Walk to a nearby restaurant.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sri Shailam Temple

Engage in peaceful darshan at the revered Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple, an important pilgrimage site.
Stroll to the temple, located within walking distance.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Flight from Sri Shailam to Madurai

Catch a flight from the nearest airport back to Madurai, which serves as an important city connecting various routes.
Drive back to Hyderabad Airport and transfer to Madurai.
INR5000, 3.5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch in Madurai

Savor a meal at Kumar Mess, known for its delicious spicy biryani and non-vegetarian dishes that reflect local cuisine.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple

Explore the stunning architecture and vibrant culture at Meenakshi Amman Temple, a must-visit in Madurai.
Take a short walk to the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Flight from Madurai to Rameshwaram

Fly to Rameshwaram, another significant religious site famous for its temples and sandy beaches.
Transfer to the airport via taxi.
INR4000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a Beachside Restaurant in Rameshwaram

Treat yourself to delectable seafood at a beachside restaurant, enjoying the sunset as you dine.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR700, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple

Take part in evening prayers at the famous Ramanathaswamy Temple, known for its magnificent corridors.
Stroll to the temple nearby.
Free, 1 hour

8:30PM

Flight from Rameshwaram to Tirupati

End your day with a flight to Tirupati, the location of the iconic Tirumala Temple.
Taxi ride to the airport.
INR4000, 1 hour

9:30PM

Night in Tirupati

Arrive in Tirupati and settle into your accommodation for an overnight stay, preparing for the next day’s adventures.
Book a hotel near the temple.
INR2500, Rest of the night
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