Kollam to Danushkodi Weekend Adventure

Day 1: Travel to Danushkodi

Kollam, India on April 12, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Raviz

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Raviz, where you can enjoy traditional Kerala dishes and fresh local fruits before your journey.
INR500, 1 hour

8:15AM

Train to Danushkodi

Board the train from Kollam to Madurai as your first leg to Danushkodi. Enjoy the scenic views as you pass through beautiful landscapes.
INR350, 3 hours

11:15AM

Transfer to Rameswaram

Arrive in Madurai and take a taxi or bus to Rameswaram, which is the nearest town to Danushkodi. This trip will take approximately 2 hours.
INR1200, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Rameswaram

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Hotel Rameswaram, famous for its South Indian thali which provides a taste of local cuisine.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Check-in at a hotel in Rameswaram

Settle in at your chosen accommodation in Rameswaram. This will be your base to explore Danushkodi.
INR2500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Danushkodi Beach

Take an evening trip to Danushkodi Beach, known for its stunning views and serene landscapes. It's the perfect spot for photography.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Rameswaram

Head back to Rameswaram to rest after your adventures at Danushkodi.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Sea View Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious seafood dinner at Sea View Restaurant, renowned for its fresh catch and coastal flavors.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Explore Danushkodi

Danushkodi, India on April 13, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Rameswaram, where you can find a variety of Indian-style breakfast options.
Included in Hotel Stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit the Ruins of Danushkodi

Explore the haunting ruins of Danushkodi, a town abandoned after a cyclone in 1964. Learn about its history and take plenty of pictures.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Ghost Town

Continue your exploration of the ghost town, seeing the remnants of homes and structures left behind.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Enjoy beach activities

Relax on the beach or try some local activities such as dolphin watching or boating.
Costs vary, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Gurudev Hotels

Recharge with lunch at Gurudev Hotels, which is known for its hearty South Indian fare.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Kothandaramaswamy Temple

Visit this historic temple located on the banks of the sea, known as a serene place of worship and spiritual significance.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Rameswaram

Head back to Rameswaram for some relaxation before dinner.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Daiwik

Savor local and international cuisine at Hotel Daiwik, featuring fresh ingredients and tastefully prepared dishes.
INR700, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Return to Kollam

Danushkodi, India on April 14, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy another lovely breakfast at your hotel before your journey back.
Included in Hotel Stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Transfer to Rameswaram Station

Leave for Rameswaram Station to catch your return train. Make sure to leave with plenty of time to spare.
Free, 30 minutes

8:30AM

Train to Madurai

Catch your train back to Madurai for your onward travel to Kollam.
INR350, 3 hours

11:30AM

Transfer to Kollam

Upon arrival in Madurai, take a taxi or bus back to Kollam, enjoying the last scenic views.
INR1200, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Abad

Stop for lunch at Hotel Abad in Kollam, which offers a delicious array of dishes, perfect for replenishing energy after your travel.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Optional visit to Quilon Beach

If time permits, head to Quilon Beach for a relaxing stroll or to soak up some sun before concluding your trip.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

End of Trip

Return home filled with beautiful memories of your trip from Kollam to Danushkodi.
Free, N/A