rameshwaram tour package from bangalore 2 day
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- Transport: Private Cab
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Book this rameshwaram tour package from bangalore 2 day with comfortable travel, sightseeing and stay. Perfect 2 day getaway from Bangalore exploring the sacred land of Rameshwaram and the ghost town of Dhanushkodi at the best price.
Embark on a spiritual and scenic journey with our rameshwaram tour package from bangalore 2 day. Starting from the bustling city of Bangalore, this short yet comprehensive trip takes you to the holy island of Rameshwaram, one of the Char Dhams. The journey covers iconic landmarks like the Ramanathaswamy Temple, the architectural marvel of Pamban Bridge, and the serene yet haunting beauty of Dhanushkodi. Designed for families, couples, and spiritual seekers, this package ensures a seamless experience with pre-booked 3-star accommodation and dedicated transport. Witness the confluence of the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean while soaking in the rich cultural and mythological history of this ancient destination.
Bangalore to Rameshwaram Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Bangalore to Rameshwaram Arrival and Temple Visit
Your rameshwaram tour package from bangalore 2 day begins with an early morning pickup from your residence or the airport in Bangalore. The drive to Rameshwaram is a scenic journey across the plains of Tamil Nadu. Upon reaching Rameshwaram in the afternoon, check into your pre-booked 3-star hotel. After a brief rest, proceed for your first round of sightseeing, focusing on the spiritual heart of the island. You will visit the main temple complex and nearby holy wells. In the evening, enjoy the sea breeze and witness the local rituals. Dinner can be enjoyed at a local restaurant before returning to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay in Rameshwaram.
- Ramanathaswamy Temple: This magnificent temple is world-renowned for its long corridors lined with intricately carved pillars. As a primary attraction in your rameshwaram tour package from bangalore 2 day, it houses one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and is architecturally stunning. The temple has 22 holy wells or ‘Theerthams’ where pilgrims bathe before offering prayers to Lord Shiva.
- Agni Theertham: Located right on the beach in front of the Ramanathaswamy Temple, this is the most sacred bathing ghat in Rameshwaram. Pilgrims believe that bathing here washes away sins, and it offers a calm view of the sea. It is a central part of any rameshwaram tour package from bangalore 2 day for performing ancestral rites.
Day 2: Rameshwaram Sightseeing and Return to Bangalore
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel before checking out for your second day of exploration. Today, you will head towards the edge of the island to explore the unique landscapes of Dhanushkodi and the historic Pamban Bridge. After completing the sightseeing, your driver will begin the return journey to Bangalore. We will stop for lunch and tea breaks along the highway. Reach Bangalore late at night where you will be dropped at your preferred location, concluding your memorable rameshwaram tour package from bangalore 2 day.
- Dhanushkodi: Known as the ‘Ghost Town’, Dhanushkodi is located at the southern tip of Rameswaram island. It offers a surreal landscape where the Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal meet at Arichal Munai. The ruins of the church and railway station from the 1964 cyclone make it a hauntingly beautiful stop in your itinerary.
- Pamban Bridge: This iconic railway bridge connects the town of Mandapam on mainland India with Rameswaram on Pamban Island. It was India’s first sea bridge and offers breathtaking views of the turquoise ocean waters. Driving over the adjacent road bridge provides a panoramic perspective that is essential for every rameshwaram tour package from bangalore 2 day.
- Kothandaramaswamy Temple: Surrounded by the sea and salt pans, this temple is located on the way to Dhanushkodi. It is believed to be the place where Vibhishana surrendered to Lord Rama. The serene atmosphere and historical significance make it a peaceful addition to your 2-day sightseeing tour.
Official History of Ramanathaswamy Temple |
Top Attractions in Rameshwaram on TripAdvisor |
Engineering Marvel of Pamban Bridge |
Tamil Nadu Tourism Guide to Rameshwaram
3 Star Hotels in Rameshwaram and nearby cities
Hotel Pearl Residency or similar
Hotel Vinayaga or similar
Hotel MCM Towers or similar
Rameshwaram Package Price from Bangalore
2 Adults: Rs. 6240 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 4640 per person
4–7 Adults: Rs. 3497 per person
8–10 Adults: Rs. 3360 per person
11–12 Adults: Rs. 3040 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Rameshwaram Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Rameshwaram Package from Bangalore
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Rameshwaram Trip from Bangalore
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Rameshwaram Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Rameshwaram Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Rameshwaram Travel Guide
1. Best time to visit Rameshwaram
The best time to book a rameshwaram tour package from bangalore 2 day is between October and March when the weather is pleasant for temple visits and coastal exploration.
2. Weather conditions
Rameshwaram has a tropical climate. Summers can be hot (up to 35°C), winters are mild (20-30°C), and monsoons bring moderate rainfall and high humidity.
3. Safety for solo travelers
Rameshwaram is very safe for solo travelers, including women, as it is a major pilgrimage center with a respectful local culture and active police presence.
4. Family and couple suitability
This destination is highly suitable for families looking for spiritual growth and couples interested in history and serene beach landscapes.
5. Famous temples, beaches, or attractions
Key highlights include Ramanathaswamy Temple, Dhanushkodi beach, Agni Theertham, and the APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial.
6. Adventure and water activities
While primarily a pilgrimage site, you can enjoy glass-bottom boat rides and light snorkeling near the coral reefs if time permits during your rameshwaram tour package from bangalore 2 day.
7. Local cuisine and food options
Local South Indian vegetarian food is predominant. Must-tries include traditional thalis, idli, and vada, though many hotels serve North Indian dishes too.
8. Ideal trip duration
A 2-day trip is ideal for a quick spiritual visit from nearby cities like Bangalore, though 3 days allow for a more relaxed pace.
9. Nearest airports and railheads
Madurai is the nearest airport (170 km), and Rameshwaram has its own railway station which is well-connected to major Indian cities.
10. Tips for firsttime travelers
Respect the temple dress code (traditional wear preferred), carry enough cash as ATMs can be crowded, and stay hydrated during the day.
Discover more about the history of this holy city on Wikipedia or plan your visit using TripAdvisor reviews. Check these links for detailed visitor information and traveler photos.
Important Travel Information for Rameshwaram Package
Weather: Summer (March-June) 27-36°C, Winter (Nov-Feb) 20-30°C, Monsoon (July-Oct) humid with rain.
What to wear: Modest cotton clothing for temples; traditional attire like dhotis or sarees is mandatory for certain inner sanctum rituals.
Travel safety and local culture: Respect religious sentiments; avoid loud music near temple zones.
Dos and Don’ts: Do take a dip in Agni Theertham; Don’t wear footwear inside temple premises.
Mobile connectivity and ATMs: Major networks like Jio and Airtel work well; ATMs are available in the main market area.
Basic local etiquette and language tips: Tamil is the local language; basic English and Hindi are understood by hotel staff and guides.
Official travel updates can be found on the Ramanathapuram District Official Website or the Tamil Nadu Tourism Official Portal. Use these links to stay updated on local regulations and tourism news.
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Rameshwaram
Rameshwaram is a serene island city in Tamil Nadu, separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel. It holds immense religious significance as one of the four holiest pilgrimage sites (Char Dham) for Hindus. The town is centered around the Ramanathaswamy Temple, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture with the longest temple corridor in the world. Beyond its spiritual allure, Rameshwaram offers pristine beaches, the unique geography of Dhanushkodi, and the inspiring APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial. It is a place where faith meets natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling through South India.
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