This tiny village on the Pamban Island at the southern tip of India is one of the most spiritual & mystical lands in the country. A religious sanctuary for the believers, an exotic landscape for the nature-lovers, a bird watcher’s paradise, and a spiritual zone for the soul seekers- Rameswaram is many things to many people
Its intense mythological connection, captivating temples, and gorgeous beaches are sure to lure you for a Rameshwaram Tour. A pilgrimage for the believers and an exotic milieu for the rest, Rameswaram is the epitome of faith and beauty.
This Dravidian styled temple, where a God prayed to God, is a symbol of utmost faith. One of the two Shiv Lingams here is believed to be built by Goddess Sita and worshipped by Lord Rama. An architectural marvel and a treasure trove of myths & legends; Ramanathaswamy Temple brings alive Ramayana, the Hindu mythological epic.
This fabled bridge was believed to be built by Lord Rama’s monkey army to march across the ocean to Sri Lanka. As you watch the few limestone shoals precariously balanced to give a semblance of a bridge, your imagination is sure to take a deep dive into Indian mythology.
A legend from the epic Ramayana, Gandhamadhana Parvatham is believed to be brought by the monkey God, Hanuman, to find the medicinal herb to save Lakshmana’s life. Home to a double-storied temple of Lord Rama housing the imprints of his feet on a chakra, this is the highest point in Rameshwaram, and offers birds’ eye view of the whole island.
According to mythical legends, Lord Rama bathed in the waters of Agniteertham after killing demon Ravana. A dip in the holy waters of Agniteertham is believed to wash away all your sins.
The washed-away town of Dhanushkodi, at the southern tip of Rameswaram, is home to a beautiful temple, a gorgeous beach, and a host of myths & fables.
The shallow waters of this sanctuary are home to a host of local and migratory birds. In the winter months from October to January, the sanctuary is a breeding ground for hundreds of birds flocking from Europe and Australia. Pick your binoculars and get going for a wonderful experience.
This Hindu pilgrimage is visited round the year by thousands of devotees. However, the peak season for visiting Rameswaram is in winters from October to March.
By Air- Madurai Airport, around 177kms from Rameswaram, connects this temple town to the major Indian cities.
By Rail- Rameswaram Railway Station is connected to the major cities in the country by a network of direct and express trains.
By Road- A well-developed network of roads & highways connect Rameswaram to the other cities in the region.
Join our Rameswaram Tour as we take you on a spiritual journey reverberating with fables from the Ramayana. Do reach us for customized tour packages with personalized itineraries to help you create your special memories in Rameswaram.