Scenic Train Journey from Markapuram to Kanyakumari via Arunachalam and Rameshwaram

Day 1: Travel & Explore Arunachalam

Markapuram to Arunachalam, India on May 30, 2025

7:45AM

Train Departure from Markapuram

Begin your journey from Markapuram by boarding an early morning train heading towards Arunachalam, ensuring ample time for exploration upon arrival.
INR200, 3h0m

11:00AM

Visit Arunachaleswarar Temple

Explore this majestic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its spiritual significance and impressive Dravidian architecture.
Free, 2h0m

1:15PM

Lunch at Sri Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine at this popular local restaurant known for its dosas and thalis.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30PM

Arunachalam Hill Walk

Take a scenic walk up the Arunachalam hill to admire panoramic views and visit smaller shrines along the way.
Free, 2h0m

5:00PM

Evening Tea and Rest

Relax with a cup of chai at a local café before preparing for the onward train journey the next day.
INR50, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Saravana

Delight in a hearty dinner featuring regional specialties, completing your day with flavorful Tamil cuisine.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Explore Rameshwaram

Arunachalam to Rameshwaram, India on May 31, 2025

7:30AM

Train to Rameshwaram

Early morning train journey from Arunachalam to Rameshwaram, covering the scenic route crossing the famous Pamban Bridge.
INR250, 4h0m

12:00PM

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple

Discover the renowned temple known for its grand corridors, sacred water tanks, and rich mythological history.
Free, 2h0m

2:15PM

Lunch at Hotel Gnanam

Savour fresh seafood and traditional Tamil flavours at this well-reviewed local dining spot.
INR350, 1h0m

3:30PM

Dhanushkodi Beach Visit

Relax or take a stroll along the serene and historically significant Dhanushkodi Beach, known for its dramatic ruins and sea views.
Free, 2h0m

6:00PM

Evening snacks at local café

Enjoy light refreshments and watch the sunset while experiencing local culture.
INR100, 1h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Rameshwaram Residency

End your day with a satisfying meal offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options in a comfortable setting.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Arrival in Kanyakumari

Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari, India on June 1, 2025

7:00AM

Train to Kanyakumari

Travel early to Kanyakumari by train to maximise your time at the southern tip of India, famous for its sunrise and cultural sites.
INR400, 5h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Sea View

Enjoy fresh local dishes with stunning views of the ocean, a perfect way to start your visit in Kanyakumari.
INR450, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Take a ferry to this iconic memorial built on a rock island, dedicated to Swami Vivekananda with spectacular sea views.
INR100 ferry ticket, 2h0m

4:30PM

Explore Kanyakumari Beach and Sunset Point

Walk along the shores of the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, and Bay of Bengal meeting point, finishing with a memorable sunset.
Free, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sangam

Conclude your journey with a delicious dinner featuring Tamil Nadu coastal cuisine in a well-regarded beachfront hotel.
INR500, 1h0m
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