{"id":8823,"date":"2021-04-27T09:20:02","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T03:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/?p=8823"},"modified":"2024-02-02T17:41:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T12:11:46","slug":"things-to-do-in-rameshwaram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-rameshwaram\/","title":{"rendered":"Top things to do in Rameshwaram &#8211; A complete Travel Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rameshwaram is a holy town located in the southernmost part of India, known for its ancient temples, pristine beaches, and rich cultural heritage. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/top-things-to-do-in-rameshwaram-temple\/\">The town is renowned for the Ramanathaswamy Temple<\/a>, one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines in India, and the Pamban Bridge, the country&#8217;s first sea bridge. We recommend that you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/madurai\/madurai-to-rameshwaram-cabs\">book a cab from Madurai to Rameshwaram<\/a> to explore this wonderfully spiritual town. The drivers can take you to all the major tourist attractions, including the temples, beaches, and other landmarks. You can also take a scenic drive along the Pamban Bridge and enjoy the stunning views of the sea.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Highlight-Images-6-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"483\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Highlight-Images-6-1-1024x483.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Highlight-Images-6-1-1024x483.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Highlight-Images-6-1-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Highlight-Images-6-1-768x362.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Highlight-Images-6-1-150x71.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Highlight-Images-6-1.jpg 1485w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=8823&amp;action=edit#things\"><strong>Things to do in Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=8823&amp;action=edit#famous\">Famous Temples in Rameshwaram<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=8823&amp;action=edit#places\">Tourist Places to visit in Rameshwaram<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#nearby\">Places to visit nearby<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=8823&amp;action=edit#food\">Places to eat in Rameshwaram<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=8823&amp;action=edit#plan\"><strong>How to plan a trip to Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=8823&amp;action=edit#reach\">How to reach?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=8823&amp;action=edit#time\">Best time to visit<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#about\"><strong>About Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#temple\">Ramanathaswamy Temple<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#facts\">Interesting facts on Ramanathaswamy Temple<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#hotels\"><strong>Hotels in Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"things\"><strong>Things to do in Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> Here are some interesting things to do in Rameshwaram:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Copy-of-Religious-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Copy-of-Religious-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Copy-of-Religious-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Copy-of-Religious-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Copy-of-Religious-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Copy-of-Religious-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Copy-of-Religious-1-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Copy-of-Religious-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Visit the beaches in Rameshwaram<\/strong> \u2013 Being an island town, Rameshwaram has a lot of beaches. Right from isolated beaches for peace and solitude to water sports, windsurfing, and parasailing, etc.<\/li><li><strong>Visit the Kalam House Museum &#8211;<\/strong> This museum documents the<strong> life of India\u2019s most loved President APJ Abdul Kalam.<\/strong> His house has been converted into a museum with souvenirs available for sale too.<\/li><li><strong>Visit the Ghost Town of Dhanushkodi <\/strong>\u2013 This was a flourishing trade town in the 1960s that was wiped clean by a cyclone in 1964. Subsequently, this thin strip of <strong>land submerged under seawater<\/strong> and the Indian government declared it <strong>unfit for inhabitation<\/strong> \u2013 a ghost town.<\/li><li><strong>Go Kite Surfing<\/strong> \u2013 Rameshwaram is one of the best kite surfing destinations in India. <\/li><li><strong>Bird Watching <\/strong>\u2013 There are many bird sanctuaries around Rameshwaram that are home to numerous migratory birds. The months from<strong> October to March are the best for spotting rare and unique birds. <\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram12-kite-surfing-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"904\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram12-kite-surfing-1-1024x904.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram12-kite-surfing-1-1024x904.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram12-kite-surfing-1-300x265.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram12-kite-surfing-1-768x678.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram12-kite-surfing-1-150x132.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram12-kite-surfing-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong>Kite Surfing<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"famous\"><strong>Famous Temples in Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Rameshwaram is one of the holiest places in India. There are many temples in this small town with amazing stories and mesmerizing architecture. Rameshwaram Temple, also known as Ramanathaswamy temple is both a famous place of worship and a prominent tourist attraction in Rameshwaram. The shrine is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of India\u2019s twelve jyotirlinga temples. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/top-things-to-do-in-rameshwaram-temple\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">If you have planned a trip to Rameshwaram temple, here is your perfect travel guide for witnessing this iconic place down south.<\/a>&nbsp;Apart from the Ramanathaswamy or Rameshwaram Temple, here are other famous temples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Jada Tritham Temple <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram4-Jada-teertham-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram4-Jada-teertham-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram4-Jada-teertham-1.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram4-Jada-teertham-1-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram4-Jada-teertham-1-150x110.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em><strong>Temple History &amp; Interesting Facts<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 This temple is located at a distance of around 3 kilometers from the Ramanathaswamy Temple. It has a mythological sacred pond where it is believed that<strong> Lord Rama washed his hair before worshipping Lord Shiva<\/strong>.<\/li><li><em><strong>Temple timings<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;\u2013 The temple is open for devotees throughout the week from <strong>6 AM to 11 AM<\/strong> and <strong>4 PM to 8 PM<\/strong>.<\/li><li><em><strong>Dress code<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 Ethnic traditional clothes<\/li><li><em><strong>Best time to visit<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 The Hindu festivals of <strong>Ramnavami and Shivratri<\/strong> are the best time to visit this temple.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Panchmukhi Hanuman Temple<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram5-Panchmukhi-hanuman-temple-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"725\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram5-Panchmukhi-hanuman-temple-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram5-Panchmukhi-hanuman-temple-1.jpg 725w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram5-Panchmukhi-hanuman-temple-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram5-Panchmukhi-hanuman-temple-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em><strong>Temple History &amp; Interesting Facts<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 It is located at a distance of around 2 kilometers from the Ramanathaswamy Temple. According to legends, this temple was built at the place where <strong>Lord Hanuman revealed the secret about his five faces<\/strong>. There is a floating stone in the temple that is said to be from Sethu Bandhanam.<\/li><li><em><strong>Temple Timings<\/strong> <\/em>\u2013 The temple is open throughout the week from <strong>6 AM to 12 PM <\/strong>and<strong> 4 PM to 9 PM.<\/strong><\/li><li><em><strong>Dress code <\/strong><\/em>\u2013 There is no specific dress code for the temple but it is advisable to wear Indian clothes.<\/li><li><em><strong>Best time to visit<\/strong> <\/em>\u2013 <strong>Hanuman Jayanti<\/strong> is a great time to visit the temple. You can also visit on Saturdays or during other Hindu festivals.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Dhanushkodi Temple<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/15983097522_5b54514fce_k-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/15983097522_5b54514fce_k-1-1024x713.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/15983097522_5b54514fce_k-1-1024x713.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/15983097522_5b54514fce_k-1-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/15983097522_5b54514fce_k-1-768x534.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/15983097522_5b54514fce_k-1-1536x1069.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/15983097522_5b54514fce_k-1-150x104.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/15983097522_5b54514fce_k-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em><strong>Temple History &amp; Interesting Facts<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 It is located in the small town of Dhanushkodi. It is nestled by the sea. Although in ruins, it attracts many pilgrims throughout the year due to several mentions in the epic Ramayana. <\/li><li><em><strong>Temple Timings <\/strong><\/em>\u2013 The temple is open throughout the week from<strong> 6 AM to 7 PM.<\/strong><\/li><li><em><strong>Dress code <\/strong><\/em>\u2013 There is no specific dress code for the temple but it is advisable to wear simple clothes. Jeans are not allowed.<\/li><li><em><strong>Best time to visit <\/strong><\/em>\u2013 You can visit the temple during any Hindu festival.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Nambu Nayaki Amman Temple<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram6-nambu-nayaki-amman-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram6-nambu-nayaki-amman-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram6-nambu-nayaki-amman-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram6-nambu-nayaki-amman-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram6-nambu-nayaki-amman-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em><strong>Temple History &amp; Interesting Facts<\/strong><\/em><strong> <\/strong>\u2013 It is a shrine dedicated to Goddess Dakshina Kali, located at a distance of around 8 kilometers from the Ramanathaswamy Temple. Locals believe that <strong>devotees who don\u2019t have children are blessed with a child<\/strong> if they pray at this temple.<\/li><li><em><strong>Temple Timings<\/strong> <\/em>\u2013 The temple is open throughout the week from <strong>4.30 AM to 1 PM <\/strong>and<strong> 3 PM to 8:30 PM.<\/strong><\/li><li><em><strong>Dress code<\/strong> <\/em>\u2013 There is no specific dress code for the temple but it is advisable to wear simple clothes. <\/li><li><em><strong>Best time to visit <\/strong><\/em>\u2013 You can visit the temple during <strong>Navratri<\/strong> and any other Hindu festivals.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"places\"><strong>Tourist places to visit in Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from religious places, there are many other places that attract tourists around the year. Here are some tourist places in Rameshwaram:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram8-ariyaman-beach-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram8-ariyaman-beach-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram8-ariyaman-beach-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram8-ariyaman-beach-1-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram8-ariyaman-beach-1-150x88.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption> <strong>Ariyaman Beach<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Dhanushkodi Beach<\/strong> \u2013 This is a serene beach ideal to spend a      relaxing day\/evening at. With the <strong>Bay of Bengal on one side and the Indian Ocean on the other<\/strong>, the Dhanushkodi Beach is a good way to enjoy solitude. Check out this gorgeous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/dhanushkodi-new-years-getaway\/\">New Year&#8217;s Eve getaway to Dhanuskodi.<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Ariyaman Beach <\/strong>\u2013 Unlike Dhanushkodi Beach, Ariyaman Beach is famous for <strong>boating and water sports<\/strong>. If you are traveling with children, then this can be a good option since there is a museum, an aquarium, and a children\u2019s park near the beach.<\/li><li><strong>Pamban Bridge <\/strong>\u2013 This is probably the <strong>first sea bridge in India<\/strong> connecting the mainland with Rameshwaram. A railway track and road run parallel to each other. The bridge has a functional double-leaf bascule section that opens to allow boats\/ships through. A long drive on this road will be memorable.<\/li><li><strong>Rama Setu <\/strong>\u2013 The Rama Setu or Adam\u2019s Bridge <strong>connects the Dhanushkodi tip to Mannar Island in Sri Lanka. <\/strong>A mesmerizing collection of limestone shoals is arranged in a chain and stretches way into the ocean.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram7-dhanushkodi-beach-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram7-dhanushkodi-beach-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram7-dhanushkodi-beach-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram7-dhanushkodi-beach-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram7-dhanushkodi-beach-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram7-dhanushkodi-beach-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram7-dhanushkodi-beach-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption> <strong>Dhanushkodi Beach<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Savaari recommends visiting these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/five-beaches-south-india\/\">5 beaches south of the Vindhyas if you are a beach lover.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"near\"><strong>Places to visit near Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RAMESWARAM?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RAMESWARAM<\/a> &#8211; BANARAS OF SOUTHINDIA<br>Sit back and enjoy the dazzling View of Rameswaram <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tamilnadutourism?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#tamilnadutourism<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tourism?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#tourism<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/state?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#state<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/destinations?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#destinations<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/traveltourism?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#traveltourism<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/statetourism?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#statetourism<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/holiday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#holiday<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/travel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#travel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/vacation?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#vacation<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Rameswaram?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Rameswaram<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/incredibleindia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#incredibleindia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/todayindia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#todayindia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cXOu4Ov2H5\">pic.twitter.com\/cXOu4Ov2H5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tamil Nadu Tourism (@tntourismoffcl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tntourismoffcl\/status\/1029268437028065280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 14, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are in Rameshwaram for a few days, then here are some tourist places nearby:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Sivakasi<\/strong>: Located at a distance of around 200-210 km, Sivakasi is well-known for its fireworks and matchbox industries. An ancient story is associated with the town&#8217;s name, where it is believed that hundreds of years ago, a King of Southern Madurai brought a Shivalingam from Kasi (Varanasi) to this town.<\/li><li><strong>Thiruchendur<\/strong>: Located at a distance of around 225 km, Thiruchendur is believed to be one of the <strong>holy abodes of Lord Murugan.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Thanjavur<\/strong>: Located at a distance of around 240 km, Thanjavur offers a <strong>glimpse into its rich history<\/strong> via temples, palaces, and art galleries.<\/li><li><strong>Tirunelveli<\/strong>: Located at a distance of around 230 km, Tirunelveli is known as the land of temples and windmills.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram14-sivakasi-1024x614-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram14-sivakasi-1024x614-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram14-sivakasi-1024x614-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram14-sivakasi-1024x614-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram14-sivakasi-1024x614-1-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram14-sivakasi-1024x614-1-150x90.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Sivakasi<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can easily book a reliable cab in Rameshwaram using <a href=\"https:\/\/savaari.com\/mobile-app\">Savaari\u2019s car rental app to visit these nearby attractions.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"food\"><strong>Places to eat in Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are places to eat:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Ahaan<\/strong>: A multi-cuisine restaurant<\/li><li><strong>Gujarat Bhavan, Sanadhi Street<\/strong>: Gujarati cuisine<\/li><li><strong>Ram Nivas Restaurant, Near Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple<\/strong>: Indian cuisine<\/li><li><strong>Siva Sakthi Bhojanalaya (SSB), West Car Street<\/strong>: South Indian food<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"plan\"><strong>How to plan a trip to Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"reach\"><strong>How to reach Rameshwaram<\/strong>?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p> Here is how you can reach the pilgrimage town:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By Train<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rameshwaram has a railway station. You can take a train from Bangalore, Chennai, Trichy, Coimbatore, Madurai, Palakkad, and Thanjavur. You can <a href=\"http:\/\/savaari.com\/rameshwaram\/car-rental\">avail a<strong> car rental service with Savaari in Rameshwaram<\/strong> to go around the city with ease<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By Road<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is well-connected with most cities in Tamil Nadu. You can reach Rameshwaram from the following cities with ease:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/madurai\/madurai-to-rameshwaram-cabs\">Cab from<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/madurai\/madurai-to-rameshwaram-cabs\"> <\/a><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/madurai\/madurai-to-rameshwaram-cabs\">Madurai to Rameshwaram<\/a><\/strong><\/em>: 170-220 km (depending on the route)<\/li><li><strong>Cab from <\/strong><em><strong>Thanjavur to Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/em>: 230-330 km (depending on the route)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/kanyakumari\/kanyakumari-to-rameshwaram-cabs\"><strong>Cab from <\/strong><\/a><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/kanyakumari\/kanyakumari-to-rameshwaram-cabs\"><strong>Kanyakumari to Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/a><\/em>: 310-360 km (depending on the route)<\/li><li><strong>Cab from <\/strong><em><strong>Tiruchirapalli to Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/em>: 270-350 km (depending on the route)<\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/chennai\/chennai-to-rameshwaram-cabs\">Cab from Chennai to Rameshwaram<\/a><\/strong>:  500-558 km (depending on the route) <\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/coimbatore\/coimbatore-to-rameshwaram-cabs\">Cab from Coimbatore to Rameshwaram<\/a><\/strong>:  420-441 km (depending on the route)  <\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/bangalore\/bangalore-to-rameshwaram-cabs\">Cab from Bangalore to Rameshwaram<\/a><\/strong>:  580-606 km (depending on the route)  <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By Flight<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/View_@_Rameshwaram-1-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/View_@_Rameshwaram-1-1024x578.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/View_@_Rameshwaram-1-1024x578.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/View_@_Rameshwaram-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/View_@_Rameshwaram-1-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/View_@_Rameshwaram-1-1536x867.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/View_@_Rameshwaram-1-2048x1157.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/View_@_Rameshwaram-1-150x85.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Road Trip to Rameshwaram<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The <strong>nearest airport to Rameshwaram is Madurai<\/strong> which is at a distance of around 170-220 km. You can <a href=\"http:\/\/savaari.com\/madurai\/airport-taxi\">book a Madurai airport taxi to Rameshwaram and reach within three-four hours<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"time\"><strong>Best time to visit Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The weather in Rameshwaram is tropical. Hence, the <strong>best time to visit Rameshwaram is from October to April<\/strong>. The climate is pleasant and the temperature touches <strong>17\u00b0C<\/strong> during these months. This can be a perfect time to experience the town. <strong>Summers can be hot<\/strong> with temperatures ranging from <strong>32-43\u00b0C<\/strong>. <strong>Monsoon can be hot too<\/strong> with temperatures ranging <strong>between<\/strong> <strong>28 and 35\u00b0C<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"about\"><strong>About Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Rameshwaram is a small island and a <strong>pilgrimage center located at a distance of around 570-600 km from Chennai<\/strong>, Tamil Nadu. The island is <strong>connected to the mainland via the famous Pamban Bridge<\/strong>. This religious town holds a huge significance in the epic Ramayana and has various Hindu temples and places of religious interest. Additionally, there some pristine beaches that make this town worth a visit.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram9-pamban-bridge-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram9-pamban-bridge-1-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram9-pamban-bridge-1-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram9-pamban-bridge-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram9-pamban-bridge-1-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram9-pamban-bridge-1-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram9-pamban-bridge-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption> <strong>Pamban Bridge<\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"temple\"><strong>Ramanathaswamy Temple<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Rameshwaram is synonymous with the Ramanathaswamy Temple. It is <strong>one of the four \u2018dhams\u2019 in the <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/char-dham-yatra-route\/\"><strong>Char Dham yatra<\/strong> taken by many Hindus to attain salvation<\/a>. It is also <strong>one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India<\/strong>. There are 22 theerthams (holy water wells) in the temple. It is believed that bathing in them can help you atone for all your sins. According to the epic Ramayana, <strong>Lord Rama halted at this place after rescuing Goddess Sita<\/strong> and worshipped Lord Shiva to atone for killing Ravana.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram2Ramanathaswamy-temple-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"798\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram2Ramanathaswamy-temple-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram2Ramanathaswamy-temple-1.jpg 798w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram2Ramanathaswamy-temple-1-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram2Ramanathaswamy-temple-1-768x531.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram2Ramanathaswamy-temple-1-150x104.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"facts\"><strong>Interesting facts on Ramanathaswamy Temple<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image_2021_04_26T11_23_43_181Z-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image_2021_04_26T11_23_43_181Z-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image_2021_04_26T11_23_43_181Z-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image_2021_04_26T11_23_43_181Z-1-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image_2021_04_26T11_23_43_181Z-1-768x507.png 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image_2021_04_26T11_23_43_181Z-1-150x99.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong>Pillars of Ramanathaswamy Temple <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It is believed that<strong> Lord Rama had established the temple to pray to Lord Shiva<\/strong> to atone for the sins in Sri Lanka <strong>for killing Ravana<\/strong>.<\/li><li>According to Hindu literature, there are 12 Jyotirlingas in India that had appeared automatically. <strong>Visiting all 12 can help them attain moksha<\/strong> and break free from the cycle of life and death. The <strong>Ramanathaswamy Temple houses one Jyotirlinga<\/strong>.<\/li><li>The temple is one of the four destinations in the Char Dham yatra taken by many Hindus at least once during their lifetime.<\/li><li>There are <strong>two Lingams in the temple.<\/strong> Of these, one is believed to have been built with sand by Goddess Sita and the other was brought by Lord Hanuman from Kailasha \u2013 the abode of Lord Shiva.<\/li><li>The temple has a <strong>hall with 1212 pillars, each 30 feet tall<\/strong>. There are different carvings on each pillar.<\/li><li>There are <strong>22 theerthams or holy water<\/strong> wells\/tanks in the temple complex. All devotees are expected to bathe in all of them before entering the temple. They represent the 22 arrows in Lord Ram\u2019s quiver.<\/li><li>The temple is <strong>one of 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams<\/strong>.<\/li><li>The <strong>corridors of the Ramanathaswamy Temple are the longest in the world<\/strong>. The total length of the corridors is 3850 feet.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"things\">Hotels and Resorts in Rameshwaram<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some popular hotels in Rameshwaram for a memorable stay:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram15-daiwik-hotel-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram15-daiwik-hotel-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram15-daiwik-hotel-1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram15-daiwik-hotel-1-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rameshwaram15-daiwik-hotel-1-150x98.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Daiwik Hotels<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hotel Panchavarnaa, Madasamy Kovi Street<\/li><li>Hotel Vel Residency, East Street<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/jkr-resorts.com\/\">JKR Resort &amp; Spa<\/a>, near Kaatupillaiyar Temple<\/li><li>Hotel Raghavendra, East Street<\/li><li>Hotel Venbha Residency, Sudukattu Patti Road<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daiwikhotels.com\/daiwik-hotel-rameshwaram\/\">Daiwik Hotels<\/a><\/li><li>Akash Residency, JJ-Nagar<\/li><li>Right Choice Hotels, Eswariamman Koil Street<\/li><li>Hotel Arjunaa, Temple Road<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Install the Savaari cab booking app for offers and discounts on outstation rentals. Book a Savaari cab service using the app to reach these hotels, and avail attractive taxi fare from any place in &amp; around Rameshwaram. Call our 24&#215;7 customer service helpline to know more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best Road-trips to Rameshwaram<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Route Name<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Distance<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/chennai\/chennai-to-rameshwaram\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Chennai to Rameshwaram (opens in a new tab)\">Chennai to Rameshwaram<\/a><\/td><td>559 km<\/td><td>9 hours and 42 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/madurai\/madurai-to-rameshwaram\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Madurai to Rameshwaram (opens in a new tab)\">Madurai to Rameshwaram<\/a><\/td><td>173 km<\/td><td>2 hours and 45 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/kodaikanal\/kodaikanal-to-rameshwaram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Kodaikanal to Rameshwaram (opens in a new tab)\">Kodaikanal to Rameshwaram<\/a><\/td><td>287 km<\/td><td>5 hours and 40 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/kanyakumari\/kanyakumari-to-rameshwaram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Kanyakumari to Rameshwaram (opens in a new tab)\">Kanyakumari to Rameshwaram<\/a><\/td><td>310 km<\/td><td>5 hours and 36 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/munnar\/munnar-to-rameshwaram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Munnar to Rameshwaram (opens in a new tab)\">Munnar to Rameshwaram<\/a><\/td><td>338 km<\/td><td>6 hours and 50 minutes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>Chennai offers convenient access to a plethora of historical sites, temples, and monuments scattered throughout Tamil Nadu. Exploring popular destinations like Rameshwaram from Chennai is made effortlessly accessible. Explore&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-near-chennai-bookmark-these-awesome-road-trips\/\">Savaari\u2019s curated list of such places near Chennai<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rameshwaram is a small island and a pilgrimage center located at a distance of around 570-600 km from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. 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