4-Day South India Spiritual and Cultural Tour from Trivandrum: Adiyogi, Tirupati, Madurai & Rameshwaram

Day 1: Adiyogi & Coimbatore

Coimbatore, India on May 21, 2025

6:30am

Departure from Trivandrum

Start early morning by road or train to Coimbatore to reach the Adiyogi statue and Isha Yoga Center.
INR 0, 6h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Shree Annapoorna

Enjoy a traditional South Indian vegetarian thali at this popular local restaurant renowned for authentic tastes.
INR 250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Adiyogi Shiva Statue and Isha Yoga Center

Explore the 112-foot-tall Adiyogi Shiva statue and the serene Isha Yoga Center. Open daily from 8 AM to 6 PM, it's a spiritual and photographic highlight.
INR 0, 3h0m

4:30pm

Tea Break at Café Coffee Day

Relax with a hot cup of South Indian filter coffee and light snacks.
INR 150, 0h30m

5:00pm

Evening stroll in VOC Park

Enjoy a calm evening walk in the well-maintained VOC Park in Coimbatore city.
INR 20, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Haribhavanam

Savor authentic Tamil vegetarian meals in a clean and welcoming setting near Coimbatore city center.
INR 300, 1h0m

Day 2: Tirupati Temples

Tirupati, India on May 22, 2025

6:00am

Travel from Coimbatore to Tirupati

Early morning train or flight to Tirupati to make the most of the temple visit day.
INR 1000, 6h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ramakrishna Mess

Enjoy simple and tasty Andhra-style meals near Tirupati railway station, a favorite among pilgrims.
INR 150, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Sri Venkateswara Temple

Renowned pilgrimage site open from early morning until 8 PM; experience the spiritual aura and cultural heritage of the temple complex.
Free (donation optional), 3h0m

5:30pm

Explore Kapila Theertham Waterfalls

Visit the scenic Kapila Theertham temple and waterfall located on the eastern side of Tirupati. Open until sunset, a calm place for reflection.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at A2B Restaurant

Delight in traditional South Indian vegetarian cuisine at this well-known chain in Tirupati.
INR 250, 1h0m

Day 3: Madurai Heritage

Madurai, India on May 23, 2025

6:00am

Travel from Tirupati to Madurai

Morning train or flight to Madurai, famed for its rich culture and the Meenakshi Temple.
INR 900, 5h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Murugan Idli Shop

Taste soft idlis and traditional South Indian snacks in a famed local eatery in Madurai.
INR 150, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple

One of the most iconic temples in India, known for its stunning architecture. Open from 5:00 AM to 12:30 PM and then 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
INR 50, 3h0m

5:00pm

Stroll in Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam

Relax by this beautiful temple tank and park, a serene place especially during evening hours.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Konar Mess

Enjoy authentic local Tamil non-vegetarian dishes in a casual dining setup favored by locals.
INR 300, 1h0m

Day 4: Rameshwaram Pilgrimage

Rameshwaram, India on May 24, 2025

7:00am

Travel from Madurai to Rameshwaram

Early morning road or train journey to the island pilgrimage town famous for Ramanathaswamy Temple.
INR 300, 3h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Ramesh

Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast of dosa and filter coffee at a popular local spot near the temple.
INR 150, 1h0m

11:30am

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple

Explore the famous temple known for its magnificent corridors and sacred water tanks. Open from 5 AM to 12 PM and 3 PM to 9 PM.
INR 50, 3h0m

3:00pm

Tour Dhanushkodi Beach

Visit the serene and scenic Dhanushkodi beach, the tip of the island, which combines natural beauty with spiritual significance.
Free, 2h0m

5:30pm

Tea and snacks at Hotel Sri Murugan

Refresh with tea and local snacks before returning to Madurai or onward journey.
INR 100, 0h30m

6:00pm

Return to Trivandrum

Begin the return journey by train or flight back to Trivandrum, completing the spiritual and cultural circle.
INR 1200, 7h0m