Popular Tourist Attractions & Places to Visit in and Around Madurai

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Those who want to experience true Tamil culture and soak into its ethos, Madurai is a must visit place. Whether it's the numerous temples or the churches or getting lost into the narrow alleys or striking up a bargain with the shopkeepers in its colourful bazaars-the places to visit and things to do in Madurai are almost endless.

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Those who want to experience true Tamil culture and soak into its ethos, Madurai is a must visit place. Whether it's the numerous temples or the churches or getting lost into the narrow alleys or striking up a bargain with the shopkeepers in its colourful bazaars-the places to visit and things to do in Madurai are almost endless.

As a travel destination, Madurai can be visited any time of the year. However, the best time to visit Madurai is winters, especially the months of December to February. Thousands of travellers and pilgrims flock to the city during these months. Summers and monsoons comparatively attract less number of tourists as hot tropical climate characterizes the region.

seeing places:Meenakshi amman Temple, Maharaja palace, mariamman Temple (water tank) ,Gandhi museum, surya nagar templ, Alager Temple, palamuthir solai karthik Temple (Hills)

Sightseeing

  • SRI MEENAKSHI TEMPLE
  • PAZHAMUDHIR SOLAI
  • AAYIRAM KAAL MANDAPAM
  • KOODAL AZHAGAR TEMPLE
  • ALAGARKOIL TEMPLE AND SHRINE
  • GANDHI MUSEUM
  • TIRUPPARANKUNRAM
  • THIRUMALAI NAYAKAR MAHAL
  • ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL CHURCH
  • VANDIYUR MARIAMMAN TEPPAKULAM
  • KALAMEGAPERUMAL TEMPLE
  • IDAIKATTUR CHURCH
  • SRI RAMANA MANDIRAM
  • ISKCON MADURAI
  • PUTHU MANDAPAM

Day 1 Arrival in Madurai

Pick up at 8 AM from Madurai - Madurai sightseeing

  • After the pick-up from the airport/railway station, transfer to the hotel and check in.
  • After freshening up, visit Sri Meenakshi Temple, Thirupparakundram, Azhagar Kovil, Pazhamudhircholai, and Koodal Azhagar Temple.
  • Return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at Madurai.

Day 2Madurai to Rameswaram

  • SAfter breakfast, transfer to Rameswaram.
  • On arrival check in to the hotel.
  • Visit Hanuman Temple, Pamban Bridge, Ramanathaswamy Temple Dhanushkodi, 24 Kundalas.
  • Return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at Rameswaram.

Day 3 Rameswaram to Kanyakumari

  • After breakfast, transfer to Kanyakumari.
  • On arrival check in to the hotel.
  • Visit Vivekananda Rock, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Sunrise Point, Triveni Sangamam, Devi Kumari Amman Temple, Kamaraj Main Mantapa Monument, Gandhi Mandapam.
  • Return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at Kanyakumari.

Day 4Departure | Trivandrum | Welcome to the Evergreen city

  • Meet our representative at a pickup point in Trivandrum and get transferred to your pre-booked hotel.
  • Upon your arrival at your hotel, complete the check-in formalities and relax for sometime.
  • Visit the Napier Museum to get a glance of the natural history and admire the architecture of the building which is a mix of Kerala, Indian, Chinese and Mughal architectural styles.
  • Visit Sri Chitra art gallery, where you will see the beautiful paintings by Raja Ravi Verma, Rabindranath Tagore, etc.

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