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Southern shores: Madurai to Kanyakumari

A 6-day beaches & islands journey through Madurai, Rameswaram, Dhanushkodi, Tiruchendur, Kanyakumari. This route pairs memorable stops with practical travel time and a flexible final day.

6 daysTamil Nadu5 key stops

AT A GLANCE

Places along the way

01Madurai
02Rameswaram
03Dhanushkodi
04Tiruchendur
05Kanyakumari

THE JOURNEY

Day by day

DAY 01

Arrive in Madurai

Arrive in Madurai, settle in and begin with Meenakshi Amman Temple and the old city. The evening is kept flexible for rest and a comfortable start.

DAY 02

Madurai to Rameswaram

Travel onward to Rameswaram. Spend time at Ramanathaswamy Temple and the seafront, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Rameswaram.

DAY 03

Rameswaram to Dhanushkodi

Travel onward to Dhanushkodi. Spend time at the island shoreline, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Dhanushkodi.

DAY 04

Dhanushkodi to Tiruchendur

Travel onward to Tiruchendur. Spend time at Subramaniya Swamy Temple beside the sea, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Tiruchendur.

DAY 05

Tiruchendur to Kanyakumari

Travel onward to Kanyakumari. Spend time at Kumari Amman Temple and the sunrise coast, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Kanyakumari.

DAY 06

Depart from Kanyakumari

Enjoy breakfast, allow time for any final local visit, then transfer to the agreed departure point. Final timing is set around your onward travel.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Trip details

Proposed inclusions

  • Route planning and travel coordination
  • Accommodation in the category agreed before booking
  • Ground transfers and sightseeing for the confirmed route
  • Destination guidance and local activity coordination

Usually separate

  • Flights or train tickets unless specifically added
  • Meals, tickets, permits or special entry not listed in the final proposal
  • Personal spending, tips and activities outside the agreed itinerary

Temple opening hours, darshan access, permits, weather and road times can change. We confirm practical timings and all arrangements in the final proposal before booking.