Why Choose Our Rameshwaram Tour Packages?
Spiritual Expertise
8+ years specializing in Rameshwaram pilgrimage tours with deep temple knowledge
Trusted Guides
Licensed local guides who explain temple rituals, history & mythology
Perfect Timing
Optimal temple visit schedules avoiding crowds & ensuring proper darshan
Safe & Hygienic
Sanitized vehicles, verified hotels, and COVID-safe practices throughout
Detailed 2 Days Rameshwaram Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Ramanathaswamy Temple Darshan
Sacred Arrival- 8:00 AM: Pickup from Rameshwaram Railway Station / Bus Stand
- 8:30 AM: Transfer to hotel for freshen up (Early check-in if available)
- 9:30 AM: Begin spiritual journey with Ramanathaswamy Temple visit
- 10:00 AM: Sacred bath in 22 holy wells (Theerthams) inside temple complex
- 11:30 AM: Main deity darshan - Lord Ramanathaswamy (Shiva) & Goddess Parvathavardhini
- 1:00 PM: Lunch at pure vegetarian restaurant (excluded)
- 2:30 PM: Visit Kothandaramar Temple - where Lord Rama worshipped Shiva
- 3:30 PM: Explore Ramar Patham - Lord Rama's footprint on stone
- 4:00 PM: Floating Stone site - stones used in Ram Setu construction
- 5:00 PM: Visit Five-Faced Hanuman Temple (Panchamukhi Hanuman)
- 6:00 PM: Evening aarti at Ramanathaswamy Temple (optional)
- 7:30 PM: Dinner at hotel (South Indian vegetarian meals)
- Overnight: Stay in Rameshwaram
Day 2: Dhanushkodi & Spiritual Sites → Departure
Mythological Exploration- 6:00 AM: Sunrise view at Dhanushkodi Beach
- 7:00 AM: Visit Dhanushkodi Ghost Town - abandoned village after 1964 cyclone
- 8:00 AM: View Ram Setu (Adam's Bridge) - mythical bridge to Sri Lanka
- 9:00 AM: Return to hotel for breakfast
- 10:00 AM: Check out from hotel
- 10:30 AM: Visit Kalam Memorial - tribute to Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
- 11:30 AM: Explore Pamban Bridge - India's first sea bridge
- 12:30 PM: Lakshmana Temple & Lakshmana Theertham
- 1:30 PM: Lunch at local restaurant
- 2:30 PM: Visit Seetha Theertham & Ramar Temple
- 3:30 PM: Optional: Visit nearby Devipattinam Navagraha Temple
- 4:30 PM: Drop at Rameshwaram Railway Station / Bus Stand
- End of Services: With blessings and spiritual memories
Rameshwaram Temple Rituals & Procedures
22 Holy Wells (Theerthams)
Each well has unique significance and healing properties. Our guide ensures you follow proper sequence and rituals.
- Mahalakshmi Theertham: For prosperity
- Savitri Theertham: For knowledge
- Gayathri Theertham: For wisdom
- Sarva Theertham: For overall well-being
Spadika Lingam Darshan
The main deity is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. Special procedures for:
- Abhishekam timings
- Archana procedures
- Special poojas available
- Rudrabhishekam booking assistance
Dress Code & Guidelines
Essential information for temple visit:
- Men: Dhoti (available for rent at entrance)
- Women: Saree/Salwar Kameez
- Mobile phones not allowed inside
- Locker facilities available
- Photography restrictions
Choose Your Rameshwaram Pilgrimage Package
| Features | Basic Package | Standard Package | Premium Package |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Budget Hotel | 3★ Hotel near Temple | 4★ Hotel with Temple View |
| Meals | Breakfast Only | Breakfast & Dinner (Satvik) | All Meals (Satvik) |
| Guide Service | Driver Assistance | Local Temple Guide | Expert Spiritual Guide |
| Special Inclusions | Basic Darshan | Special Darshan Ticket | Rudrabhishekam Assistance |
| Vehicle | Non-AC Sedan | AC Sedan | AC SUV |
| Price per person | ₹5,999 | ₹7,999 | ₹9,999 |
| Booking | Book Now | Book Now | Book Now |
Package Includes
- Pickup & drop from Rameshwaram station in AC vehicle
- 1 night accommodation in selected hotel category
- Daily breakfast at hotel (Satvik food)
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- Private AC cab for temple visits & sightseeing
- Driver allowance, parking, toll taxes
- All applicable taxes (GST @ 5%)
- 24/7 customer support during trip
- Complimentary mineral water
Package Excludes
- Lunch & dinner (unless specified)
- Temple entry & special darshan tickets
- Guide charges (optional)
- Personal expenses & tips
- Travel insurance
- Dhanushkodi jeep ride charges
- Pooja materials & offerings
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Important Information for Pilgrims
Best Time to Visit
October to March: Pleasant weather (25-32°C)
April to June: Hot but manageable
July to September: Monsoon, fewer crowds
Special: Mahashivratri, Ram Navami, Diwali festivals
What to Pack
Clothing: Traditional attire for temples
Essentials: ID proof, medications, towels
Optional: Dhoti/saree for rent available
Prohibited: Leather items in temple premises
Temple Timings
Ramanathaswamy Temple: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Special Darshan: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Book in advance)
22 Wells: Open from 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Dhanushkodi: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions About Rameshwaram Tour
Each of the 22 wells (Theerthams) inside Ramanathaswamy Temple represents different sacred rivers of India. Bathing in these wells in sequence is believed to wash away sins and provide spiritual purification. The water from each well has distinct taste and temperature, considered miraculous by devotees.
Ram Setu is visible from Dhanushkodi point, but physical walking on the bridge is not permitted as it's a protected marine area. You can see the limestone shoals stretching towards Sri Lanka. We arrange the best viewpoint for photography and explanation of its mythological significance.
Yes, 2 days is ideal for covering main attractions: Day 1 for Ramanathaswamy Temple and 22 wells, Day 2 for Dhanushkodi, Ram Setu view, and other temples. For deeper spiritual experience or adding nearby places, we offer 3-4 day packages.
Dhanushkodi has basic facilities: jeep transport from parking to beach (₹300-500 per jeep), small shops for water/snacks, mobile network may be weak. No restaurants or hotels exist as it's a ghost town. We ensure you carry essentials and plan accordingly.
Yes, with assistance. The temple provides helpers for elderly (₹200-300 tip expected). We arrange wheelchair if needed and plan visits during less crowded hours. Many seniors complete the ritual with our careful planning and support.
From Chennai: Overnight train (Rameshwaram Express) or flight to Madurai + 3hr drive
From Madurai: 3-4 hours by road (170 km)
From Bangalore: Overnight train or 8-9 hours by road
We arrange pickups from all arrival points in Rameshwaram.