Kanyakumari is a beautiful and unique place that is situated at the southernmost tip of India. It is famous for its scenic views of the Indian Ocean, the Arabian Sea, and the Bay of Bengal. It is also a place of historical and religious significance, as it is home to many temples, monuments, and cultural festivals. If you are looking for a memorable and affordable Kanyakumari tour package, then you should read this article to find out more about the attractions, activities, and tips that will make your trip worthwhile.
Four-Day Trip
Covers the Best of Madurai, Rameshwaram, and Kanyakumari | ₹12500.00 ₹10700.00
The Kanyakumari Tour Package is a four-day trip that covers the best of Madurai, Rameshwaram, and Kanyakumari. You will get to visit the famous temples, monuments, and beaches of these three cities and experience the culture and history of South India. Here is a brief overview of the itinerary:
Day 1:
- Pick up at 8 AM from Madurai airport or railway station and proceed for Madurai sightseeing. You will visit the Koodal Alagar Temple, a Vishnu temple with three sanctums representing different postures of the god. You will also visit the Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple, a magnificent temple complex dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Shiva.
- Next, you will visit the Thirumalai Nayak Mahal, a 17th-century palace built by King Thirumalai Nayak in Indo-Saracenic style. Finally, you will visit the Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam, a huge tank with an island temple in the middle. You will stay overnight at Madurai.
Day 2:
- Start at 9 AM and drive to Rameshwaram, a sacred island town that is one of the four pilgrimage sites of Hinduism. You will visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple, a temple that houses one of the twelve Jyotirlingas (manifestations of Shiva) and has the longest corridor in the world.
- You will also visit the Agniteertham, a seashore where Lord Rama performed ablutions to absolve his sins after killing Ravana. Next, you will visit the Pamban Bridge, a railway bridge that connects Rameshwaram to the mainland and offers a stunning view of the sea.
- You will also visit the Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir, a temple that has a five-faced idol of Hanuman, the monkey god. Finally, you will visit Dhanushkodi, a ghost town that was destroyed by a cyclone in 1964 and has ruins of a church, a railway station, and a temple. You will stay overnight at Rameshwaram.
Day 3:
- Start at 9 AM and drive to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India where three seas meet: the Indian Ocean, the Arabian Sea, and the Bay of Bengal. You will visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a monument that stands on a rock island in the sea and commemorates the meditation of Swami Vivekananda, a great spiritual leader and philosopher.
- You will also visit Kanyakumari Beach, a sandy beach that offers a panoramic view of the sea and the sunrise and sunset. Next, you will visit Sunset Point, a place where you can witness the spectacular sight of the sun setting over the horizon.
- You will also visit the Thiruvalluvar Statue, a statue that is dedicated to Thiruvalluvar, a renowned Tamil poet and philosopher who wrote the Thirukkural, a classic work of ethics and morality. You will stay overnight at Kanyakumari.
Day 4:
- Start at 9 AM and proceed for Kanyakumari sightseeing. You will visit the View Tower, a tower that offers a bird’s eye view of Kanyakumari and its surroundings. You will also visit the Tsunami Monument, a monument that pays tribute to the victims of the 2004 tsunami that hit Kanyakumari.
- Next, you will visit Thanumalayan or Suchindram Temple, a temple that is dedicated to the trinity of Hinduism: Brahma (the creator), Vishnu (the preserver), and Shiva (the destroyer). Finally, you will drive back to Madurai and drop off at Madurai airport or railway station.
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If you are looking for a memorable and affordable Kanyakumari tour package, then you should check out our amazing offer. We have a four-day trip that covers the best of Madurai, Rameshwaram, and Kanyakumari. You will get to visit the famous temples, monuments, and beaches of these three cities and experience the culture and history of South India.
