5N South India Premium Temple Tour | Madurai to Kovalam

6 Days 5 Nights

Madurai, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari and Kovalam on 5-star and 4-star stays, covering Meenakshi Temple, Vivekananda Rock and the coast.

Meenakshi Temple in Madurai launches a five-night southern temple circuit that runs through Rameshwaram and Kanyakumari to the Kovalam and Poovar coast, this time on a 5-star and 4-star tier of hotels in each town. The route is land-only, town to town by car.

What the premium South India route covers

Rameshwaram delivers Ramanathaswamy Temple and the Dhanushkodi road past Adam's Bridge; Kanyakumari adds the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue offshore. Trivandrum's Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Napier Museum lead into two closing beach nights at Samudra and Light House beaches.

Who this tour is for

Five nights with breakfast daily, 5-star and 4-star hotels, airport pickup and drop and eight activities. For families and devotees wanting the southern temple route with upgraded stays, travelling independently.

Trip Highlights

Day 1: Madurai | Arrival & Check-in

Arrive in Madurai, transfer to the hotel and settle in for the stay.

Day 2: Madurai | Meenakshi Temple darshan

Open in Madurai at the Meenakshi Temple and the Thirumalai Nayak Palace nearby.

Day 3: Rameshwaram | Ramanathaswamy Temple

Drive to Rameshwaram for Ramanathaswamy Temple, Gandhamadhana Parvatham and the Dhanushkodi road past Adam's Bridge.

Day 4: Kanyakumari | Vivekananda Rock

Ferry to Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue, with Sri Kumariamman Temple on shore.

Day 5: Trivandrum | Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Continue to Trivandrum for Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the Napier Museum and the Zoological Park.

Day 6: Kovalam | Beach day

Finish on the coast at Samudra Beach and Light House Beach in Kovalam.

Inclusions

• 3-star hotel accommodation (5 nights)
• Airport pickup and drop transfers
• Meals as per itinerary
• 8 activity passes (as per itinerary)

  • No
  • Not Required
  • Kerala
  • Kerala
  • 3 Star
  • Breakfast

Overview

Meenakshi Temple in Madurai launches a five-night southern temple circuit that runs through Rameshwaram and Kanyakumari to the Kovalam and Poovar coast, this time on a 5-star and 4-star tier of hotels in each town. The route is land-only, town to town by car.

What the premium South India route covers

Rameshwaram delivers Ramanathaswamy Temple and the Dhanushkodi road past Adam's Bridge; Kanyakumari adds the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue offshore. Trivandrum's Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Napier Museum lead into two closing beach nights at Samudra and Light House beaches.

Who this tour is for

Five nights with breakfast daily, 5-star and 4-star hotels, airport pickup and drop and eight activities. For families and devotees wanting the southern temple route with upgraded stays, travelling independently.

Trip Highlights

  • Meenakshi Temple and Thirumalai Nayak Palace, Madurai
  • Ramanathaswamy Temple and the Dhanushkodi road past Adam's Bridge
  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue at Kanyakumari
  • Samudra and Light House beaches at Kovalam

Itinerary

  • Day
    01

    Madurai | Arrival & Check-in

    Arrive in Madurai, transfer to the hotel and settle in for the stay.

    Overnight: Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels

  • Day
    02

    Madurai | Meenakshi Temple darshan

    Open in Madurai at the Meenakshi Temple and the Thirumalai Nayak Palace nearby.

    Overnight: Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels

  • Day
    03

    Rameshwaram | Ramanathaswamy Temple

    Drive to Rameshwaram for Ramanathaswamy Temple, Gandhamadhana Parvatham and the Dhanushkodi road past Adam's Bridge.

    Overnight: The Residency Towers, Rameswaram

  • Day
    04

    Kanyakumari | Vivekananda Rock

    Ferry to Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue, with Sri Kumariamman Temple on shore.

    Overnight: ANNAI CELESTIAL RESORTS

  • Day
    05

    Trivandrum | Padmanabhaswamy Temple

    Continue to Trivandrum for Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the Napier Museum and the Zoological Park.

  • Day
    06

    Kovalam | Beach day

    Finish on the coast at Samudra Beach and Light House Beach in Kovalam.

Cost Includes

  • • 3-star hotel accommodation (5 nights)
  • • Airport pickup and drop transfers
  • • Meals as per itinerary
  • • 8 activity passes (as per itinerary)

Cost Excludes

  • • Airfare (book your own flights separately)
  • • Meals not mentioned in inclusions
  • • Personal expenses (laundry, tips, telephone, shopping)
  • • Entry fees to monuments/attractions unless specified
  • • Optional activities and excursions

Trip Dates

  • Wednesday July 15, 2026
    Monday July 20, 2026
  • Saturday August 15, 2026
    Thursday August 20, 2026
  • Tuesday September 15, 2026
    Sunday September 20, 2026