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Sacred South Pilgrimage
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Guided pilgrimage

Sacred South Pilgrimage

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Embark on a transformative 8-day journey through the heart of South India. This spiritually uplifting and scenically enriching experience begins in the temple city of Madurai, where the legendary Meenakshi Amman Temple stands as a symbol of divine femininity and architectural grandeur. Travel to the sacred shores of Rameshwaram, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites, revered for its Ramanathaswamy Temple and mythological connection to Lord Rama. From there, witness the confluence of oceans in Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India, where sunrises and sunsets are celestial spectacles. In…

Departs from
NEW DELHI
Walking
Moderate walking
Senior-friendly
Yes
Price / person
₹45,499₹33,504

Package at a glance

Duration
6 days · 5 nights
Stay
Hotels included
Meals
Not included
Transport
As per plan
Darshan
Guided darshan
  • Darshan
  • Stay

See the full inclusions and exclusions below.

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. 1

    Arrival in Madurai & Sightseeing

    • Arrive in Madurai via train or flight.
    • Pickup will be done by pre-booked transport Transfer to your hotel for check-in and freshening up.
    • Visit the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, renowned for its towering gopurams and intricate carvings.
    • Explore Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, a 17th-century architectural marvel Visit the Gandhi Memorial Museum to learn about India’s freedom struggle.
    • Stroll through Puthu Mandapam Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
    • Overnight stay in Hotel
  2. 2

    Madurai to Rameswaram

    • After breakfast, drive to Rameshwaram (approx. 175 km, 4 hours).
    • Check into your hotel upon arrival.
    • Visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple, known for its 22 theerthams (sacred wells) and the world’s longest pillared corridors.
    • Take a holy dip at the Agni Theertham, the sacred sea.
    • Explore Rama Setu Viewpoint (Adam’s Bridge), a mythical bridge believed to have been built by Lord Rama.
    • Visit the Kothandaramar Temple, associated with the Ramayana.
    • Overnight stay in Hotel
  3. 3

    Rameswaram to Kanyakumari to Trivandrum

    • After breakfast, drive to Kanyakumari (approx. 310 km, 6 hours).
    • Check into your hotel.
    • Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a serene monument on a rock island where Swami Vivekananda meditated.
    • Explore the Thiruvalluvar Statue, a tribute to the Tamil poet and philosopher.
    • Witness a breathtaking sunset at the southernmost tip of India, where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean converge.
    • After Sightseeing in Kanyakumari, Transfer to Trivandrum Overnight stay in Hotel in Trivandrum
  4. 4

    Trivandrum to Kumarakom (Backwaters)

    • After breakfast, Check out from hotel and begin sightseeing in Trivandrum Visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and renowned for its grandeur and treasures.
    • Explore the Napier Museum and Shankumugham Beach for a relaxing evening.
    • Transfer to Kumarakom, Checkin at Hotel Overnight stay in Hotel
  5. 5

    Kumarakom to Cochin

    • After breakfast, Check out from Hotel in Kumarakom.
    • Experience the tranquility of Vembanad Lake and its serene surroundings.
    • Drive to Cochin (approx. 130 km, 4 hours).
    • Overnight stay in Hotel in Cochin
  6. 6

    Departure from Cochin

    • After breakfast, check out from Hotel Visit Fort Kochi, known for its colonial charm, and Mattancherry Palace Explore the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church.
    • Transfer to Cochin International Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

Transport

Local transfers and sightseeing as included in this EasyDarshan package; confirmed with full vehicle details at enquiry stage.

Stay

Stay at TRAVANCORE COURT or similar, KUMARAKOM PARK RESORT or similar, HOTEL RAGAVENDRA RAMESWARAM or similar, GINGER TRIVANDRUM or similar, HOTEL NORTH GATE or similar in 1N Madurai | 1N Rameswaram |1N Trivandrum | 1N Kumarakom | 1N Cochin.

Hotels

Suggested stays via EaseMyTrip. Rates are indicative and confirmed at the time of booking.

  • TRAVANCORE COURT or similar

    TRIVANDRUM TECHNOPARK

  • KUMARAKOM PARK RESORT or similar

    TRIVANDRUM TECHNOPARK

  • HOTEL RAGAVENDRA RAMESWARAM or similar

    TRIVANDRUM TECHNOPARK

  • GINGER TRIVANDRUM or similar

    TRIVANDRUM TECHNOPARK

  • HOTEL NORTH GATE or similar

    TRIVANDRUM TECHNOPARK

What’s included

  • Accommodation in 3 Star Deluxe hotel
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Pick-up from Madurai Airport / Railway Station
  • Drop at Cochin Airport / Railway Station
  • Transfer & Sightseeing by Sedan
  • Mani Darshanam at Ramanathaswamy Temple
  • All applicable taxes

Not included

  • Airfare / Trainfare
  • 5% GST
  • Special pooja or ritual fees at the temple.
  • Lunch & Dinner Not included
  • Medical and travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and shopping.
  • Anything not mentioned under Package Inclusions

What the temple controls, not us

We handle the logistics and the on-ground help. The parts below sit with the official temple portals, so we guide you through them rather than promise them.

  • This package is enquiry-only: dates, seat availability and final pricing are confirmed by EasyDarshan support before booking, not guaranteed at browse time.
  • Darshan timings and any temple-portal-dependent slots follow the official temple/shrine administration on the day and are not guaranteed by this listing.

Refund policy

  • Cancellation before 45 days from travel date
  • NO Cancellation Charges. // Cancelled between 45-30 days
  • 25% Cancellation charges // Cancelled between 30-15 days
  • 50% Cancellation charges // Cancelled within 15 days
  • Non-Refundable

High Season

Prices can fluctuate during peak season dates.

Booking Policy

If booking is 30 days in advance: 25% package cost as advance If booking is 30 days to 15 days in advance: 50% package cost as advance Balance 50% before 15 days of travel date. If travel within 15 days 100% payment required for booking confirmation.

Remarks

Limited Period Offer Prices are Dynamic in Nature & can vary along the dates

Guaranteed Dates

Your selected travel dates are guaranteed. In the unlikely event of seats sold out, we guarantee +/- 1/2 days from your preferred dates.

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