Southern Gems: Kanyakumari, Rameshwaram, and Kodaikanal
Southern Gems: Kanyakumari, Rameshwaram, and Kodaikanal
Overview
Destinations Covered: Kanyakumari (3 nights) – Rameshwaram (3 nights) – Kodaikanal (2 nights)
Southern Gems: Kanyakumari, Rameshwaram, and Kodaikanal tour is a captivating voyage through the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of South India. Over 9 days and 8 nights, you will be immersed in the spirituality, coastal beauty, and hill delights that make these destinations truly special.
Day 1 – Arrival in Kanyakumari:
Welcome to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India.
Check-in to your hotel and enjoy the scenic coastal views.
Visit the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue.
Witness the breathtaking sunset at the confluence of three oceans.
Overnight stay in Kanyakumari.
Day 2 – Kanyakumari Cultural Tour:
After breakfast, explore the cultural richness of Kanyakumari.
Visit the Kumari Amman Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Kanyakumari.
Explore the Government Museum, showcasing the region’s history.
Visit the Tsunami Memorial Park, paying tribute to the 2004 disaster victims.
Overnight stay in Kanyakumari.
Day 3 – Kanyakumari Leisure and Departure to Rameshwaram:
Spend the morning at leisure, enjoying the beach and local markets.
After lunch, check-out from the hotel and proceed to Rameshwaram.
Arrive in Rameshwaram, check-in to your hotel, and relax.
Overnight stay in Rameshwaram.
Day 4 – Rameshwaram Spiritual Exploration:
Today, immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of Rameshwaram.
Visit the famous Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.
Take a holy bath in the Agni Theertham to cleanse your sins.
Explore the Gandhamadhana Parvatham for panoramic views.
Overnight stay in Rameshwaram.
Day 5 – Rameshwaram to Dhanushkodi:
After breakfast, visit the sacred Dhanushkodi, the ghost town.
Explore the ruins and experience the serene beauty of the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean meeting.
Return to Rameshwaram for an overnight stay.
Day 6 – Rameshwaram to Kodaikanal:
Check-out from the hotel and proceed to Kodaikanal, the “Princess of Hill Stations.”
Arrive in Kodaikanal, check-in to your hotel, and unwind amidst nature.
Spend the evening at leisure, enjoying the cool climate.
Overnight stay in Kodaikanal.
Day 7 – Kodaikanal Hill Retreat:
Today, explore the charming hill retreat of Kodaikanal.
Visit Coaker’s Walk for panoramic views of the valleys and hills.
Discover the picturesque Berijam Lake and its serene surroundings.
Explore the Bryant Park and enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Kodaikanal Lake.
Overnight stay in Kodaikanal.
Day 8 – Kodaikanal Leisure and Departure:
Spend the day at leisure, enjoying the tranquility of Kodaikanal.
Optionally, you can visit the beautiful Silver Cascade Waterfalls.
After lunch, check-out from the hotel and proceed to your onward destination.
Southern Gems: Kanyakumari, Rameshwaram, and Kodaikanal tour offers an unforgettable journey, providing a blend of spirituality, coastal beauty, and hill retreat. From the southernmost tip of India to the serene hills of Kodaikanal, this tour is a true gem.
Accommodation: Depending on the selected package, Java Tours and Travels offers comfortable stays in hotels, resorts, or authentic homestays, providing a glimpse into the local culture.
Transportation: Our packages include convenient travel arrangements to and from the destination, as well as local transportation within Java, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
Sightseeing: Experience the best of Java’s attractions with our guided tours to popular tourist spots, allowing you to immerse yourself in the island’s natural beauty and rich heritage.
Meals: Depending on the package, you may enjoy delicious meals, providing a taste of Java’s diverse cuisine. For some packages, meals are available as an optional extra.
Activities: Discover the adventurous side of Java with our curated selection of activities, such as thrilling outdoor adventures or engaging cultural experiences, designed to create lasting memories.
Guide Services: To enhance your travel experience, we provide knowledgeable guides or tour leaders for select packages, offering insights into the region’s history and traditions.
Airfare: Please note that flight tickets to and from Java are not included in the package and need to be arranged separately.
Visa Fees: Travelers are responsible for obtaining their visas to Java, and any associated fees are not part of the package.
Additional Meals and Beverages: Any meals or beverages beyond what is specified in the package will be an additional expense.
Optional Activities: Certain activities not included in the package may be available upon request, subject to an extra cost.
Personal Expenses: Expenses such as shopping, laundry, and tips are not covered in the package and are the traveler’s responsibility.
Entry Fees: Entry fees to specific tourist attractions may not be included in the package and will need to be borne by the traveler.
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