3-Day Spiritual and Cultural Tour from Bangalore covering Srirangam, Madurai, and Rameshwaram

Day 1: Travel & Srirangam

Srirangam, India on July 4, 2025

5:30am

Depart Bangalore by train/car

Start early morning from Bangalore to cover the 320 km to Srirangam, approximately 6-7 hours travel time.
INR800 by taxi or train fare approx INR400, 7h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Sri Annai Restaurant

Relax with a traditional Tamil lunch near the temple after arrival in Srirangam.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

Visit this grand Dravidian-style temple complex, one of the most important Vaishnavite pilgrimage sites in India.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Explore local markets

Walk around the temple area to experience local culture, buy souvenirs and handicrafts.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Overnight stay in Srirangam at Hotel Sangam

Check in and enjoy dinner with local cuisine at the hotel restaurant.
INR600, --

Day 2: Madurai Heritage

Madurai, India on July 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Enjoy soft idlis and aromatic filter coffee for an energizing start in Madurai.
INR100, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel to Madurai

Depart from Srirangam to Madurai by taxi; approximately 2-hour drive (140 km).
INR900, 2h0m

10:30am

Meenakshi Amman Temple

Explore the 17th-century temple with its elaborate carvings, towering gopurams and spiritual ambience, a highlight of Madurai.
Free, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Amma Mess

Savor authentic south Indian thali meals with flavorful curries and rice.
INR150, 1h0m

2:45pm

Gandhi Memorial Museum

Visit this well-curated museum showcasing Indian freedom struggle artifacts and Gandhi memorabilia.
INR30, 1h30m

4:15pm

Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal

Tour this majestic 17th-century palace renowned for its blend of Dravidian and Rajput architecture.
INR50, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner and Overnight stay in Madurai Hotel International

Enjoy a mix of vegetarian and non-vegetarian delicacies in the comfortable hotel ambiance.
INR600, --

Day 3: Rameshwaram & Return

Rameshwaram to Bangalore, India on July 6, 2025

5:00am

Depart Madurai to Rameshwaram

Early morning 3-hour drive (170 km) to Rameshwaram to maximize sightseeing time.
INR1200 by taxi, 3h0m

8:00am

Breakfast at Sakthivel Mess

Enjoy traditional dosas and filter coffee at this popular local eatery in Rameshwaram.
INR120, 1h0m

9:15am

Ramanathaswamy Temple

Visit this iconic temple famed for its longest temple corridors in India and sacred waters.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Dhanushkodi Beach

Explore the serene beach area and ruins of the old town destroyed by cyclone, a historic and scenic spot.
Free, 1h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at Hotel Maharaja

Relish local seafood and Tamil meals in a comfortable environment.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Five-faced Hanuman Temple & local markets

Visit this unique temple and shop local handicrafts to complete your cultural experience.
Free, 1h0m

3:15pm

Depart for Bangalore

Begin approximately 9-hour drive back to Bangalore (570 km) ensuring timely arrival by 8:00 PM.
INR3500 by taxi, 9h0m