10 days
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“Tamil Nadu Yatra” refers to a journey or pilgrimage to various sacred and significant places within the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Tamil Nadu is a culturally rich state with a deep-rooted history, and it is home to numerous temples, historical sites, and natural wonders. A “Tamil Nadu Yatra” could include visits to various religious sites, historical monuments, and scenic locations across the state. Some of the popular destinations.
Bangalore to Chennai and Stay
Visit Sri Sriperumbudur, and Stay in Kanchi Puram and visit Vellore Golden Temple
Visit Kanchipuram Local Temples and Stay
Proceed to Mahabalipuram - Chidambaram - Kumbhakonam Night Stay
Visit Local Temples in Kumbhakonam and proceed to Rameshwaram and Stay
Visit Local Temples in Rameshwaram and night stay in Kanyakumari
Morning Sun Rise in Kanyakumari, Vivekananda Rockgarden, Kanyakumari Temple and other local temple and night stay in Madurai
Visit Meenakshi Temple and other local temples and Night stay in Srirangam
Visit Srirangam and other local temples and Stay
Morning depart to Namakal Narasimha Temple and Reach Bangalore
The "Tamilnadu - Rameshwaram Yatra" is a pilgrimage journey to the holy town of Rameshwaram, located in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Rameshwaram is renowned for its ancient Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of the most significant pilgrimage sites for Hindus.
Rameshwaram holds immense religious importance for Hindus as it is believed to be the place where Lord Rama built a bridge (Ram Setu) to Lanka to rescue his consort Sita from the demon king Ravana. The Ramanathaswamy Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines in India.
Rameshwaram is well-connected by road, rail, and air. The nearest airport is the Madurai Airport, and the town has direct train connections from major cities like Chennai, Madurai, and Coimbatore. It is accessible by road from various parts of Tamil Nadu and neighboring states.
The Yatra is relatively less physically demanding as most of the pilgrimage sites in Rameshwaram are easily accessible. However, visitors need to walk around the temple complex and may need to stand in queues during peak seasons.
Yes, the Ramanathaswamy Temple is open to people of all faiths and backgrounds. Visitors are expected to respect the religious customs and traditions observed at the temple.
Besides the Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameshwaram offers other places of interest such as Dhanushkodi, a ghost town with a stunning beach, and the Pamban Bridge, a marvel of engineering that connects Rameshwaram to the mainland.
The best time for the Yatra is during the winter and early spring months (November to February), as the weather is pleasant for travel and temple visits. However, Rameshwaram can be visited year-round, but it may get hot during summers.
Both options are possible. Planning the Yatra on your own allows more flexibility, while joining a guided tour can offer better organization, local insights, and assistance in performing rituals at the temple.
Nearby destinations you can explore during your Tamilnadu Yatra include Madurai, known for the Meenakshi Amman Temple, and Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India, known for its stunning sunrises and sunsets.