Amazing Madurai - Rameswaram Tour Package for 4 Days

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On your arrival at Madurai airport , our representative will receive you and drive to Rameswaram. One of the 12 Jyotirlingas of India Rameshwaram is an island situated in the gulf of mannar at the very tip of the Indian peninsula. A very important pilgrim centre of the Indians. According to the legends of Hindu mythology, Lord Rama performed the ritualistic thanks giving after defeating the Demon King, Ravana in this region. The place is therefore thronged by the devotees of Lord Shiva as well as Lord Vishnu. Upon arrival check in to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

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After breakfast proceed for Rameswaram sightseeing.Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple: Ramanathaswamy temple was built in the 17th century. Situated close to the sea on the eastern side of the island, this temple is famous for its 1200 gigantic granite columns. The 54 metre tall gopuram (gate-tower), 1220 metres of magnificent corridors and the flamboyant columns embellish and render fame to the temple. Agnitheertham: 100 metres away from the temple is Agnitheertham, where Rama worshipped Lord Shiva, to absolve himself from the killing Ravana. Gandamadana Parvatham: The imprint of Lord Rama’s feet placed on a Chakra (wheel) is found in this shrine which is at the highest point on the island at 2 km from Rameswaram. Dhanushkodi: Dhanushkodi named after Rama’s bow, is at the eastern end of the island at a distance of 8 kms from Rameshwaram. The boulders around the sea between Srilanka and this place known as Adam’s bridge, are believed to be used by Hanuman to reach across Sri Lanka. Sethu: 5-km south of the temple is Sethu, where there is a celebrated temple of Sri Anjaneya, and where, tradition holds, Sri Rama built a bridge to Sri Lanka. Overnight stay at Rameswaram

After breakfast checkout from the hotel and proceed to Madurai. Highly significant with its cultural and historical background, the city has tourist attractions in plenty, the most prominent among them being The Meenakshi Temple with its towering gopurams and rare sculptures. Other important attractions include Thirumalai Naicker Palace, Koodal Azhagar Temple and the Gandhi Museum. Overnight stay at Madurai.

Check out from the hotel and drive to Madurai airport. Board the flight to your onward destination feeling contented about a wonderful holiday... Our services end after dropping you at Madurai airport.