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7 Days in Rameswaram: A Journey of Spiritual Awakening

Yuvraj Achrekar

Yuvraj Achrekar

3 Dec 2023

Embark on a soul-stirring adventure through the sacred land of Rameswaram. Discover ancient temples, serene beaches, and the legacy of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and spirituality of Tamil Nādu, India.

Trip to Rameswaram

Day 1Divine Blessings and Tranquil Seas
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$10

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$ 2

Kothandaramar Temple
Humble Hindu temple on a small island on the Palk Strait, dedicated to Rama & featuring a veranda.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$5
22 - 27 min

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Rameswaram sea
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$3
14 - 17 min

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Agni Teertham
Well-known pilgrimage site where childless couples come to bathe & pray to Lord Shiva.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$3
Day 2Divine Springs and the Legacy of a Visionary
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$8

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$ 1

Villoondi Theertham
This tranquil beachfront features a wide sandy expanse, clear waters & a revered freshwater spring.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$3
5 - 6 min

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Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial
Burial site of former President of India Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, marked by a life-sized statue.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$5
Day 3A Spiritual Pilgrimage to Ramanathaswamy Temple
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$13

Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple
This temple and site of pilgrimage is one of the holiest in the Hindu religion with several shrines.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
Day 4Bridging the Gap Between Nature and Architecture
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$10

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$ 1

Pamban Bridge
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$3
20 - 24 min

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Sri Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir & Floating Stones
Brightly painted temple to a 5-faced deity, with carved "floating stones" linked to a mythic bridge.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$8
Day 5A Sacred Journey to Rameshwaram Temple
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$18

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$ 1

Rameshwaram temple
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
7 - 9 min

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Ramar Patham
2-story hilltop Hindu temple with holy wells, a shrine to Lord Rama's footprints & good views.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
Day 6Exploring the House of Kalam
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$8

House of Kalam (APJ Abdul Kalam House / Museum
Small museum in the childhood home of India’s one-time president, with photos & memorabilia.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$8
Day 7Serenity and Solitude at Sangumal Beach
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$3

Sangumal Beach, Rameswaram
Tranquil public beach, popular for strolling & watching the activities of nearby fishing boats.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3

Budget breakdown: $72 In total

Activities & Food:$68
Transport:$4