Rameshwaram Temple Dham -Rameshwaram Bridge with Kanyakumari Temple-Guruvayoor Temple

Char Dham Tour in South India 2016 2017

Package Highlights

• Madurai - meenaxi temple
• Rameshwaram Temple Dham
• Rameshwaram Bridge
• Kanyakumari Tour
• Vivekananda Rock Memorial
• Trivendrum Temple Tour
• Cochin Tour
• Guruvayur Temple tour

Rameshwaram Dham 2016 2017 - Yatra - Package Overview

Take a divine tour through the sanctified Temples of South India in the popular areas such as Rameswaram – Kanyakumari – Trivandrum – Cochin – Guruvayoor. On this package, you can visit the Temples in South India with Architectural richness and diversity on the other side divinity. This tour covers all famous temples in Southern India to make you truly satisfied and as a devotee. You will love to explore this region. 

Why Should You Choose This Package?

Vanakkam, we welcome you to South India and the most spiritual tour package to experience a sanctum sanctorum. 7 days 8 nights’ package tour takes you on a long journey across the shore of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. It is the perfect abode for the nature lovers amidst powder-fine sand and swaying coconut trees, backwater, lagoon and immense temple architecture of the Cholas, Pandyas and Pallavas. You will find some attractive tour destination to come across in these packages such as temples in Guruvayur, Rameswaram and the holy abode in the midst of the seas in Kanyakumari. Tourists will also get ample of time to savor numerous local foods at the stalls and restaurants. Food lover also get the option to try many seafood at popular local restaurants.

Rameshwaram Dham 2016 2017 - Yatra - Package Rates

Rameshwaram Dham South India - Package Inclusions

• Accommodation in mentioned hotels in the package (Hotel Simap, Hotel Germanus, SP Grand Days)
• Daily breakfast in all the hotels
• Pickup and drop from airport / railway station
• Sightseeing as per the package
• All transportation in AC Indica car with English / Hindi speaking driver cum guide
• Children up to 5 yrs. are complimentary but children above 6 yrs. and adults 25% extra with extra bed.
• Fuel, toll, parking fee and driver allowance
• Applicable taxes

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Package Exclusions

• Air / train fare, Food (except in includes), Laundry, Portages, Liquor, Tips
• Entry fee at places, monuments, sightseeing
• Anything not included in the Cost Includes section

Rameshwaram Dham 2016 2017 - Yatra - Package Rates

Rameshwaram Temple Dham 2016 2017 -Rameshwaram Bridge with Kanyakumari Temple-Guruvayoor Temple - Package Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Madurai 

Duration – No tour on that day

Arrival – 11 AM – 12 PM

Morning - We reach Madurai Airport and the tour operators will receive you to take you to the airport

Afternoon- You check inside the hotel

Evening – It is entirely yours or you can take a small trip to Madurai Temple and have a visit to Madurai Meenakshi Temple.

Food - Normal cuisines and South Indian Thalis

Day 2: Madurai to Rameshwaram (152 km / 4 hours)

Duration – 6 AM to 6 PM (Madurai to Rameswaram – 152 KMS)

Morning – We set out for the visit to Rameswaram Temple, popularly known as the Varanasi of the South, have a bath in the sea at Dhanushkodi is considered holy and spiritual.  

Afternoon and Evening - Visit Sree Ramanatha Swami Temple, the corridor of the temple is the longest in the Country. En route we will also make tourists visit Kothandaraswary Temple, Adam’s Bridge, Gandhamadana Parvatam

Food – South Indian cuisines and delicacies in the breakfast and you can have your lunch in any popular restaurant.

Day 3: Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari (310 km / 5.5 hours)

Duration – 6 AM – 6PM (Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari– 310 KMS)

Morning – After an early breakfast, we drive to Kanyakumari in the air-conditioned comfort of your coach.

Afternoon – Arrive at Kanyakumari, the confluence of the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal and check into your hotel. Have your lunch.

Evening – Board a boat to the just offshore Vivekananda Memorial. Watch the glorious sunset from the seashore. If you go on a full moon day you can get to see sunset and moonrise simultaneously. After returning to the hotel enjoy your food and stay.

Food – Have South Indian cuisines at or near the shore in the snacks.

Day 4: Kanyakumari to Trivendrum (100 km / 3 hours)

Duration – 6 AM – 6PM (Kanyakumari to Trivandrum – 100 KMS)

Morning – After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed to Trivandrum.

Afternoon - Stop at Tiruchendur at 1PM and pay a visit to Tiruchendur Muruga Temple, which is situated 40 km south of Tuticorin along the beautiful shores of the Bay of Bengal

Evening – Check-in at the hotel in Trivandrum at 7.30 PM.

Food – Enjoy your food stop at Tiruchendur.

Day 5: Trivendrum - Kovalam siteseeing

Duration – 6 AM – 6PM

Morning - Early morning visit to Sri Padmanabha Swami Temple as the timings of the temple are a little odd from 03.30AM – 12.00PM

Afternoon – After having your lunch you can go for the common sightseeing at The Napier Museum, Kuthiramalika Museum, Sri Chitra Art Gallery, Zoo.

Evening  - Take a walk alongside the Kovalam Beach before returning to the hotel.

Food – Enjoy your food stops at Trivandrum.

Day 6: Trivendrum to Cochin (200 km / 4.5 hours)

Duration – 6 AM – 6PM (Trivandrum to Cochin – 200 KMS)

Morning – Leave for Cochin to pay visit to the Chottanikkara Temple, its idol is believed to be erected by Adi Sankaracharya.

Afternoon - Reach Guruvayoor by afternoon & check into the Hotel.

Evening - By late evening you can Visit the Temple.

Food – South Indian cuisines and delicacies in the breakfast and you can have your lunch in any popular restaurant.

Day 7: Departs from Cochin

Duration – 6 AM – 6PM (Cochin to Guruvayoor – 90 KMS)

Morning – Get ready for early morning visit to Guruvayoor Temple for Nirmalya Darshan that is to view Lord Guruvayoorappan with the Flowers & offerings considered as the most auspicious. After that you can pay visit to ‘Punnathur kotta’ which is the place sheltering 45 Temple Elephants of Guruvayoor Devaswam.

Afternoon – Have your lunch after you check out from the hotel.

Evening – Reach Cochin Cochin Airport to catch the return flight

Food – South Indian cuisines and delicacies in the breakfast and you can have your lunch in any popular restaurant or maybe at your hotel.

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Best Time to Visit South India

You can pay visit to South India and their popular tourist destination during the months of December to February when the climate is at its most pleasant. If you like to pay visit in between May to October in Kerala and on the east coast of Tamil Nadu, it is better to carry an umbrella and be prepared for shower at any time.  

Attractions and Event Covered In This Tour Package

Rameswaram Temple – Temple and the island of Rameswaram have acquired this name because, Lord Rama worshipped Lord Shiva, the Gods of Gods here on return from Sri Lanka. As per the legend, after killing Ravana, Lord Rama returned with his wife Goddess Sita to India first stepping on the shore of Rameswaram. To get rid of the burdens of killing a Brahmin Rama wanted to offer worship to Lord Shiva. Since there was no idol, Hanuman was dispatched to bring an idol of Shiva from Kailash.

Vivekananda Rock – The rocky island in the middle of the Bay of Bengal, which became a mark as Swami Vivekananda held his divine yoga and became enlightened after that.

Lord Muruga Temple – The second most preferred abode of Lord Muruga among the six is here in Tiruchendur.

Sri Padmanabha Swami Temple – There are no longer any original documents or historical relics of the facts as to when was this temple established and by whom. You will get references about the temple in Puranas and Epics. As per Srimad Bhagavatha, Balarama visited this Temple, bathed in Padmatheertham and made several offerings. As per the historians, like Dr. L.A.Ravi Varma of Travancore this Temple was established on the first day of Kali Yuga (over 5000 years ago).

Chottanikkara Temple – It is the abode of living legend showered in magnificent mythology. The historical appeal and traditional influence on the generations of people is tremendous as per the legends the divinity who was worshipped here was Bhogacharya and the deity in Swayambhoo pose is none other than Rudraksha Sila worshipped by divine souls like Adisankaracharya, Vilwamangalam Swamiyar, Kakkasseri Bhattathiri and Chemmangattu Bhattathiri.

Chinese Fishing Nets – The traders brought them from the Chinese ruler Kublai’s Khan Court you get to see in Cochin.

Jewish Synagogue – The synagogue constructed in the year 1568 AD, and ornamented by the use of Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers. Dutch Palace was the creation of the Portuguese but later in the 17th century, it was presented to the King of Kochi.

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Shopping at Madurai and Cochin

You can take a walk around in the local markets and get a good overview of the local handlooms and the boutique or you may visit places famous among the locals.

Events at South India

• You can witness the amazing Pongal festival or the harvest festival, which is the most glamorous and breathtaking during the months of January.
• If you come at the last week of December, you can witness the Cochin Carnival, Indira Gandhi Boat Race, and Thalapoli in February.
• Food festival in the second week of February and Veeru and Atta festival in reference to Lord Vishnu celebrated twice a year once in week of March and other in October.

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North Indian Restaurants

At Madurai

• Sree Mohan BHojanalaya
• Surya Roof Top Veg Restaurant
• V Grand Inn

At Trivandrum

• Lakeside Inn
• Ramji Bhojanalayam
• Zam Zam Restaurant

At Cochin

• Tandoor
• Cream Centre
• Sarvovaram
• Ceylon Bake House

Rameshwaram Temple Dham 2016 2017 -Rameshwaram Bridge with 

Kanyakumari Temple-Guruvayoor Temple

Char Dham Tour in South India 2016 2017

• Accommodation in mentioned hotels in the package (Hotel Simap, Hotel Germanus, SP Grand Days, Cochin Palace)
• Daily breakfast in all the hotels
• Pickup and drop from airport / railway station
• Sightseeing as per the package
• All transportation in AC Indica car with English / Hindi speaking driver cum guide
• Children up to 5 yrs. are complimentary but children above 6 yrs. and adults 25% extra with extra bed.
• Fuel, toll, parking fee and driver allowance
• Applicable taxes

Package Exclusions

• Air / train fare, Food (except in includes), Laundry, Portages, Liquor, Tips
• Entry fee at places, monuments, sightseeing
• Anything not included in the Cost Includes section

Rameshwaram Temple Dham 2016 2017 -Rameshwaram Bridge with 

Kanyakumari Temple-Guruvayoor Temple

Char Dham Tour in South India 2016 2017

Package Itinerary

Day 1

Duration – No tour on that day

Arrival – 11 AM – 12 PM

Morning - We reach Madurai Airport and the tour operators will receive you to take you to the airport

Afternoon- You check inside the hotel

Evening – It is entirely yours or you can take a small trip to Madurai Temple and have a visit to Madurai Meenakshi Temple.

Food - Normal cuisines and South Indian Thalis

Day 2 - Duration – 6 AM to 6 PM (Madurai to Rameswaram – 152 KMS)

Morning – We set out for the visit to Rameswaram Temple, popularly known as the Varanasi of the South, have a bath in the sea at Dhanushkodi is considered holy and spiritual.  

Afternoon and Evening - Visit Sree Ramanatha Swami Temple, the corridor of the temple is the longest in the Country. En route we will also make tourists visit Kothandaraswary Temple, Adam’s Bridge, Gandhamadana Parvatam

Food – South Indian cuisines and delicacies in the breakfast and you can have your lunch in any popular restaurant.

Day 3 - Duration – 6 AM – 6PM (Madurai to Kanyakumari– 244 KMS)

Morning – After an early breakfast, we drive to Kanyakumari in the air-conditioned comfort of your coach.

Afternoon – Arrive at Kanyakumari, the confluence of the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal and check into your hotel. Have your lunch.

Evening – Board a boat to the just offshore Vivekananda Memorial. Watch the glorious sunset from the seashore. If you go on a full moon day you can get to see sunset and moonrise simultaneously. After returning to the hotel enjoy your food and stay.

Food – Have South Indian cuisines at or near the shore in the snacks.

Day 4 - Duration – 6 AM – 6PM (Madurai to Trivandrum – 405 KMS)

Morning – After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed to Trivandrum.

Afternoon - Stop at Tiruchendur at 1PM and pay a visit to Tiruchendur Muruga Temple, which is situated 40 km south of Tuticorin along the beautiful shores of the Bay of Bengal

Evening – Check-in at the hotel in Trivandrum at 7.30 PM.

Food – Enjoy your food stop at Tiruchendur.

Day 5 - Duration – 6 AM – 6PM - Local Site Seeing

Morning - Early morning visit to Sri Padmanabha Swami Temple as the timings of the temple are a little odd from 03.30AM – 12.00PM

Afternoon – After having your lunch you can go for the common sightseeing at The Napier Museum, Kuthiramalika Museum, Sri Chitra Art Gallery, Zoo.

Evening  - Take a walk alongside the Kovalam Beach before returning to the hotel.

Food – Enjoy your food stops at Trivandrum.

Day 6 - Duration – 6 AM – 6PM (Trivandrum to Cochin – 181 KMS)

Morning – Leave for Cochin to pay visit to the Chottanikkara Temple, its idol is believed to be erected by Adi Sankaracharya.

Afternoon - Reach Guruvayoor by afternoon & check into the Hotel.

Evening - By late evening you can Visit the Temple.

Food – South Indian cuisines and delicacies in the breakfast and you can have your lunch in any popular restaurant.

Day 7 - Duration – 6 AM – 6PM (Cochin to Guruvayoor – 90 KMS)

Morning – Get ready for early morning visit to Guruvayoor Temple for Nirmalya Darshan that is to view Lord Guruvayoorappan with the Flowers & offerings considered as the most auspicious. After that you can pay visit to ‘Punnathur kotta’ which is the place sheltering 45 Temple Elephants of Guruvayoor Devaswam.

Afternoon – Have your lunch after you check out from the hotel.

Evening – Reach Cochin Cochin Airport to catch the return flight

Food – South Indian cuisines and delicacies in the breakfast and you can have your lunch in any popular restaurant or maybe at your hotel.

Hotels at Madurai

• The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai – Ranks 1 out of 51 hotels in Madurai is a 5 star hotel with great accommodation at Peak Season - 4981 INR and 3562 INR during Off-Season.
• Hotel Simap – Rank 3 out of 51 is a 4 star hotel with rooms available at Peak Season 2089 INR and 1560 INR during Off-Season.
• Hotel Germanus - Ranks 14 out of 51 hotels in Madurai with rooms available at 3625 INR in Peak Season and 2090 INR in Off Season and it is a 4 star hotel.
• Hotel Saratha Rajans - A 3-star hotel that ranks 19 out of 51 hotels at Madurai with rooms available at 1323 INR in Peak Seasons and 1000 INR in Off Seasons.

Hotels at Trivandrum

• Trivandrum Hotel - A 3-star hotel at that ranks 22 out of 81 and rooms are available at 1413 INR in Peak Seasons and 1220 INR in Off Seasons.
• Beach and Lake Ayurvedic Resort – A 3 star resort that ranks 14 out of 81 and the rooms are available at 2396 INR during Peak Seasons and 1540 INR in Off Seasons.
• SP Grand Days – A 4 star hotel in Trivandrum that ranks 11 out of 81 hotels and the rooms are available at 3256 INR at Peak Seasons and 2039 INR at Off Seasons.
• Orion Beach Resort - A 4-star hotel ranks 10 out of 81 hotels and the rooms prices ranges from 2396 INR at Peak Seasons and 1540 INR at Off Seasons.

Hotels at Cochin

• Old Harbor Hotel – It ranks 2 out of 171 hotels in Kochi or Cochin. It is a 5 star hotel and rooms available at 9865 INR during the Peak Seasons and 7750 INR during Off Seasons.
• Cochin Palace – A 4 star hotel that ranks 41 out of 171 hotels and takes accommodation at a budget rate of 2348 INR at Peak Season and 1440 INR at Off Season.
• Old Courtyard Hotel -  A 3 star hotel that ranks 42 out of 171 hotels and takes accommodation at a rate or 4568 INR at Peak Season and 2348 INR at Off Season.
• Casino Hotel - 3 star hotel and rank 45 at 171 hotels and accommodation available at 3625 INR at Peak Season and 1440 INR at Off Season.