Enchanting South India Honeymoon Adventure

Day 1: Discover Madurai

Madurai, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Sree Raghavendra Darshan

Start your day with delicious South Indian breakfast dishes including idli and dosa while enjoying local vibes.
Located in the heart of Madurai, within walking distance from your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple

Be awestruck by the magnificent architecture and vibrant sculptures of the Meenakshi Amman Temple, a true treasure of South India.
Just a short drive from breakfast, approximately 10 minutes away.
INR50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Rice Bowl

Relish authentic South Indian lunch dishes, particularly their biryani and thali offerings.
Located close to the temple, about a 10-minute drive.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Tirumala Nayakkar Mahal

Take a leisurely stroll through this historic palace, admiring the Indo-Saracen architecture.
Just a 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR20, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Stroll through the local markets

Experience local culture by shopping for handicrafts, spices, and textiles.
The markets are a 10-minute walk from the Mahal.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Kumar Mess

Enjoy a mouthwatering dinner featuring famous Chettinad dishes in a friendly, local atmosphere.
Located about a 15-minute drive from the markets.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before hitting the road.
Grab breakfast at your hotel before setting off.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Rameshwaram

Enjoy a scenic drive along the picturesque coastline to Rameshwaram.
The drive is approximately 3 hours, with stunning sea views.
N/A, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Rameswaram

Indulge in fresh seafood and traditional South Indian cuisine at this well-known hotel.
Located a short drive from the entrance of Rameshwaram.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple

Experience the spiritual essence of Rameshwaram as you explore the sacred Ramanathaswamy Temple.
Just a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at Dhanushkodi Beach

Soak in the stunning views and serene atmosphere of this ghost town and beach.
Dhanushkodi is approximately a 30-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Deepam Restaurant

Enjoy delectable South Indian fare while sharing memories of the day.
Located about 25 minutes back to Rameshwaram.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relish a traditional South Indian breakfast at your hotel.
Enjoy at your accommodation for convenience.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Agnipravesh (Agnitheertham)

Participate in early morning rituals at this holy bathing spot near the temple.
A short drive to the beach area close to the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit the Five-faced Hanuman Temple

Explore this temple's unique architecture and significance to the local culture.
Located just 15 minutеs from Agnipravesh.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Venkateshwara

Savor traditional South Indian curries and rice.
Only a 10-minute drive from the Hanuman Temple.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore the Pamban Bridge

Take photographs and admire one of India's first sea bridges connecting Rameshwaram to the mainland.
A short 20-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit the Rameshwaram Sea Shell Museum

Discover a fascinating collection of sea shells that depict the marine life of the region.
Approximately a 30-minute drive from the bridge.
INR100, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Sea View Restaurant

Enjoy the sunset view while tasting delicious seafood.
A 20-minute drive back toward the beach.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your journey with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation.
Available on-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Kanyakumari

Enjoy the scenic drive as you head towards Kanyakumari, famous for its stunning landscapes.
The journey takes approximately 2.5 hours.
N/A, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Sangam

Savour the delightful mix of South Indian cuisine with panoramic ocean views.
Conveniently located near Kanyakumari beach.
INR600, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Kanyakumari Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the beach or exploring the stunning shoreline.
Just steps away from your restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Explore the Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Take a ferry ride to the memorial and immerse yourself in its beauty and historical significance.
Board the ferry from the beach area.
INR150, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Watch the Sunset at Kanyakumari

Experience a breathtaking sunset over the ocean, a romantic moment to remember.
Return to the beach area for the best views.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Sparsa Resort

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner featuring local cuisine and international selections.
A short drive or walk from the beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Thanjavur

Thanjavur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel in Kanyakumari.
Available on-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Thanjavur

Set off for a drive filled with scenic views of the countryside, approximately 3 hours long.
Prioritize comfort during the drive.
N/A, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Gnanam

Delight in authentic Thanjavur cuisine, especially the local thali.
Located near the entrance of the city.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Brihadeeswarar Temple

Marvel at one of the largest temples in India, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Just 15 minutes from lunch.
INR30, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Explore the Thanjavur Palace

Absorb centuries of history and art at the Thanjavur Palace.
Located right next to the temple, a 5-minute walk.
INR100, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant

Savor the bold flavors of Chettinad cuisine in a cozy ambiance.
Located about a 10 minutes drive from the Palace.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Charming Pondicherry

Pondicherry, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor breakfast at your hotel in Thanjavur.
On-site breakfast provided.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Pondicherry

Enjoy a pleasant drive as you journey toward the French-influenced town of Pondicherry, about 3 hours long.
The route is well-marked and scenic.
N/A, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Le Café

Dine at this popular seaside café that offers delightful French and Indian cuisine.
Located along the boulevard by the beach.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Auroville

Explore the experimental township known for its unique philosophy and architecture.
About a 30-minute drive from lunch.
Tour fees INR300 if guided., 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Leisure time on Pondicherry Beach

Unwind in a laid-back atmosphere at the picturesque beach.
Exploring the nearby beaches is accessible by car.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Maison Perigueux

Savor a delightful dinner with a mix of French and Indian flavors in a beautiful heritage home.
Located in the heart of Pondicherry.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: End in Chennai

Chennai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your quaint hotel in Pondicherry.
On-site breakfast available.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Chennai

Prepare for the journey to Chennai, taking approximately 2.5 hours.
Head to Chennai via NH32.
N/A, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Rayar's Mess

Relish the renowned South Indian meal featuring fresh sambar and coffee.
An iconic mess located in Chennai.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit the Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Explore the vibrant temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, marked by its stunning architecture.
Just a short drive from Rayar's Mess.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Walk along Marina Beach

Stroll along one of the longest urban beaches in the world, enjoying the sea breeze.
A 20-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

End your adventure with a fine dining experience offering a variety of local seafood and celebratory atmosphere.
Just a short 15-minute drive from Marina Beach.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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