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Five Day South India Journey: Delhi to Madurai, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari, and Bengaluru
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Five Day South India Journey: Delhi to Madurai, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari, and Bengaluru
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Day 1: Arrival and Sightseeing
Madurai, India on May 27, 2025
9:00am
Flight from Delhi to Madurai
Catch an early morning flight from Delhi to Madurai for a smooth start to your South India trip, ensuring arrival by mid-morning.
INR4500, 3h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Murugan Idli Shop
Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes, especially their signature idlis and dosas, a perfect introduction to the local cuisine.
INR250, 1h0m
2:00pm
Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple
Explore this iconic 17th-century temple complex renowned for its stunning Dravidian architecture and intricate sculptures, open until 12 midnight.
INR50, 2h0m
5:00pm
Stroll through Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
Relax by this vast temple tank where the floating festival is held; a beautiful spot for serene evening walks.
Free, 1h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai
Dine at their in-house restaurant to enjoy a blend of North Indian and South Indian dishes in an elegant setting.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Madurai to Rameshwaram
Rameshwaram, India on May 28, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at the hotel
Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast including idli, vada and filter coffee at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m
8:00am
Travel to Rameshwaram
Drive approximately 3.5-4 hours from Madurai to Rameshwaram, a spiritual island town known for its sacred temples.
INR1500 (taxi), 4h0m
12:15pm
Lunch at Rameshwaram Hotel
Savour fresh coastal Tamil Nadu seafood dishes or vegetarian Tamil meals at this popular local eatery, ideal for refueling.
INR400, 1h0m
1:30pm
Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple
Discover the spiritual heart of Rameshwaram; famous for its impressive corridors and longest temple corridor in India, open till 8pm.
Free, 2h0m
4:00pm
Explore Dhanushkodi Beach
Visit the ghost town ruins and pristine beach where the Bay of Bengal meets the Indian Ocean, perfect for an afternoon walk.
Free, 1h30m
7:30pm
Dinner at Saatham Selvan Hotel
Enjoy authentic Chettinad cuisine, famous for its spicy curries and vibrant flavours in a casual setting.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari, India on May 29, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Delight in a simple South Indian breakfast including uttapam and chutneys at your accommodation.
Included, 1h0m
8:30am
Travel to Kanyakumari
Drive about 5 hours south to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of mainland India where three seas meet.
INR2000 (taxi), 5h0m
1:45pm
Lunch at Hotel Saravana Bhavan
Experience classic Tamil vegetarian dishes in a clean, popular restaurant chain, perfect for a midday meal.
INR350, 1h0m
3:00pm
Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Take a ferry (7:30am-5:30pm) to this iconic monument located on a rock island off the coast, dedicated to Swami Vivekananda.
INR50 (ferry), 2h0m
5:30pm
Explore Kanyakumari Temple
Visit the famous Kumari Amman Temple which draws pilgrims and tourists alike, open until 9pm.
Free, 1h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at Sea View Restaurant
Relish seafood and local Tamil Nadu dishes with a beautiful sunset view over the ocean.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 4: Kanyakumari to Bengaluru
Bengaluru, India on May 30, 2025
7:00am
Early Breakfast
Enjoy a quick breakfast of dosas and filter coffee before the long journey.
Included, 1h0m
8:00am
Travel to Bengaluru
Take a flight from Trivandrum (approx 1.5 hour drive from Kanyakumari) to Bengaluru, the tech hub of India.
INR4000, 4h30m (incl transfer)
1:00pm
Lunch at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Room)
Enjoy iconic Bengaluru South Indian meals such as rava idli and sambar in this historic restaurant, open till 9pm.
INR400, 1h0m
2:30pm
Visit Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
Spend the afternoon in this famous garden boasting a vast variety of flora and a glasshouse inspired by London’s Crystal Palace, open 6am-7pm.
INR20, 2h0m
5:00pm
Explore Bangalore Palace
Tour the stunning Tudor-style palace built in 1887, showcasing royal architecture and art; open till 5:30pm.
INR230, 1h30m
7:00pm
Dinner at Toit Brewery & Kitchen
Sample craft beers alongside great pub food like wood-fired pizzas and grilled meats in lively Indiranagar, open till midnight.
INR1000, 1h30m
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Day 5: Bengaluru Exploring
Bengaluru, India on May 31, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Airlines Hotel
Start your day with classic South Indian breakfast favourites near MG Road, open from 6am.
INR250, 1h0m
9:30am
Visit ISKCON Temple
Explore this beautiful temple complex dedicated to Lord Krishna known for its architecture and peaceful ambience, open till 6pm.
Free, 2h0m
12:00pm
Walk around UB City mall
Explore luxury shopping and upscale dining in India’s first luxury commercial mall, open till 10pm.
Free, 1h30m
1:30pm
Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan
Enjoy famous crispy dosas and traditional vegetarian fare at this legendary Bengaluru eatery, open till 3pm.
INR300, 1h0m
3:00pm
Relax in Cubbon Park
Stroll or relax in this expansive green space near the city centre, a peaceful break from the urban hustle.
Free, 2h0m
6:00pm
Departure or Evening Leisure
Use this time for leisure or last-minute shopping before your onward journey.
Varies, Flexible
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