Spiritual Journey from Rameswaram Temple to Velankanni: Devotional Places Tour

Day 1: Rameswaram Temple Visit

Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India on April 16, 2025

7:00AM

Ramanathaswamy Temple

Start your spiritual journey with a visit to Ramanathaswamy Temple, a famous Hindu pilgrimage site renowned for its long corridors and sacred water tanks. The temple is open from 5:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 3:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
INR0, 2 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at Sri Murugan Mess

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with idli, dosa, and filter coffee. This place opens early from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
INR150, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Agni Theertham

A sacred sea shore spot adjacent to the temple where pilgrims take a holy dip.
INR0, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Dhanalakshmi Restaurant

A well-known restaurant offering vegetarian South Indian thali meals. Open 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
INR250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Travel towards Velankanni with stops en route

Begin your journey towards Velankanni covering devotional sites along the way, including ERV Matha Shrine and Our Lady of Snows Church.
Transportation fare approx INR500, 3 hours
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Day 2: En Route Devotional Stops

Between Rameswaram and Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, India on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

ERV Matha Shrine

Visit this peaceful Catholic shrine dedicated to Mother Mary, popular among devotees for its serene ambiance. Open from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Breakfast at local eatery

Stop at a local eatery en route to enjoy fresh South Indian breakfast items like pongal and vada.
INR100, 45 minutes

10:30AM

Our Lady of Snows Church, Kanyakumari

Explore this historic church known for its impressive architecture and religious significance. Open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
INR0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch in Kanyakumari

Enjoy a variety of fresh seafood offerings or vegetarian dishes at a popular local restaurant like Sea View Restaurant. Open till 3:00 PM.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Resume travel to Velankanni

Continue your journey to the Velankanni Basilica, the final destination.
Travel fare approx INR400, 2 hours
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Day 3: Velankanni Basilica Pilgrimage

Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, India on April 18, 2025

7:00AM

Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, Velankanni

Begin your day at this famous Catholic pilgrimage site known for its miraculous healing history. The basilica is open 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
INR0, 2 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at Velankanni Canara Cafeteria

Try local breakfast specialties such as appam with stew and filter coffee.
INR120, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Rosary Basilica and nearby chapels

Explore the other chapels and pray spots within the Velankanni church complex.
INR0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Jayalakshmi

Enjoy traditional Tamil Nadu meals with neat ambiance – open 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
INR250, 1 hour

2:00PM

Evening Darshan and Prayers

Attend the evening mass and prayers at the main basilica for a spiritually fulfilling experience. Mass timings may vary; generally around 6:00 PM.
INR0, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Velankanni Mess

Conclude your devotional trip with a simple yet delicious South Indian dinner at Velankanni Mess, open till 9:00 PM.
INR150, 1 hour
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