Efficient Family Pilgrimage: Tirupati Balaji, Rameshwaram & Madurai Tour

Day 1: Tirupati Darshan

Tirupati, India on July 2, 2025

7:00am

Arrival and Breakfast at Sri Krishna Bhavan

Enjoy fresh, simple vegetarian breakfast near the temple with popular South Indian dishes open from 7am to 11am.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Sri Venkateswara Temple Visit

Begin your spiritual journey early at this world-famous Balaji Temple, open from 3:00am to 9:30pm. Book darshan tickets in advance for a smoother experience.
INR0, 3h0m

12:00pm

Walk and Shop at Tirupati Market

Explore stalls offering religious souvenirs and prasadam like famous Tirupati laddus.
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1:00pm

Lunch at Woodlands Restaurant

Enjoy authentic South Indian meals with a calm ambiance, open 11am - 3pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Rest at hotel

Relax and rejuvenate after your morning darshan and lunch before the evening activities.
INR0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Evening Temple Visit or Spiritual Walk

Enjoy quieter evening darshan or trek around the nearby hills for scenic views and tranquility.
INR0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Raghavendra Bhavan

Savor classic Andhra cuisine before retiring for the night, open till 9:30pm.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Rameshwaram Devotion

Rameshwaram, India on July 3, 2025

6:00am

Travel from Tirupati to Rameshwaram

Depart early for roughly 7-hour journey by car to Rameshwaram to maximize sightseeing time.
INR2000, 7h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Gnanam

Fresh seafood and vegetarian South Indian food served in a comfortable setting open until 9pm.
INR500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Ramanathaswamy Temple Tour

Visit the famous temple known for its long corridors and holy significance; open 6am-12pm and 5pm-9pm.
INR0, 2h0m

4:30pm

Dhanushkodi Beach Visit

Enjoy a scenic and relaxing walk along this peaceful beach with spiritual and historic significance.
INR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Tamil Nadu

Delight in traditional South Indian dinner dishes at this popular local restaurant open till 10pm.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Madurai Heritage

Madurai, India on July 4, 2025

7:00am

Travel from Rameshwaram to Madurai

A 3.5-hour morning journey to Madurai by car or train to begin the day’s exploration.
INR1500, 3h30m

10:30am

Breakfast at Sree Sabarees

Start your day with a flavorful South Indian breakfast including idlis and dosas, open 7am to 11am.
INR300, 1h0m

11:30am

Meenakshi Amman Temple Visit

Discover this architectural marvel and vibrant temple complex open 5am-12:30pm and 4pm-10pm.
INR0, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Murugan Idli Shop

Enjoy a traditional Tamil vegetarian lunch with specialties like idli served fresh, open all day till 10pm.
INR350, 1h0m

2:45pm

Gandhi Memorial Museum

Explore India’s freedom struggle and Gandhi's legacy through engaging exhibits, open 9am-5:30pm.
INR20, 1h30m

4:30pm

Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam

Relax by this historic temple tank and enjoy the peaceful ambiance and local life.
INR0, 1h0m

6:00pm

Evening shopping at Madurai Market

Browse local crafts, textiles, and souvenirs at this bustling market before dinner.
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7:30pm

Dinner at The Mylari Hotel

End your trip with famous soft butter dosas and traditional South Indian dishes open till 10pm.
INR400, 1h0m
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