7-Day Temple and Beach Exploration Itinerary

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Gujarat Bhavan. Then, head to Dhanushkodi Beach, an abandoned town at the south-eastern tip of Pamban Island. Explore the ruins of Dhanushkodi town, which was destroyed during a cyclone in 1964, and enjoy the pristine beauty of the beach.

For lunch, visit Chola Hotel which offers delicious local cuisine. After lunch, explore Pamban Bridge, an engineering marvel that connects Rameshwaram to mainland India. Take some time to appreciate the stunning views from this iconic bridge.

Spend your evening visiting Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial to learn about India's former President's life and achievements. For dinner, dine at Hotel Aryaas, known for its authentic South Indian dishes.

Begin your day with breakfast at Guru Mess. Visit Kothandaramaswamy Temple located on a serene stretch of land surrounded by sea on three sides. This temple is steeped in history and offers beautiful views.

Have lunch at Siva Sakthi Bhojanalaya. Post-lunch, visit Gandhamadhana Parvatham which is believed to have imprints of Lord Rama's feet on a chakra (wheel). The hillock offers panoramic views of Rameshwaram Island.

In the evening, explore Ariyaman Beach where you can relax or engage in water sports activities available there. End your day with dinner at Hotel TamilNadu, which provides a range of local delicacies.

Check out from your hotel early morning and travel to Tirupati (approximately 8 hours by road). Upon arrival in Tirupati, check into your hotel and freshen up.

Have lunch at one of Tirupati's local eateries before heading out to explore Kapila Theertham Waterfalls located within Tirumala hills offering scenic beauty combined with spirituality as it houses Kapileswara Swamy Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

In the evening visit ISKCON Tirupati - an impressive temple complex dedicated to Lord Krishna featuring beautiful architecture & peaceful surroundings perfect for meditation or simply enjoying tranquil moments before heading back for dinner.

Start your day early with a visit to the renowned Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in the world. Participate in the morning rituals and seek blessings from Lord Venkateswara. The temple's serene atmosphere and spiritual significance make it a must-visit.

After your temple visit, have lunch at a highly-rated local restaurant in Tirupati. Post-lunch, explore the Sri Venkateswara Museum which houses an impressive collection of artifacts related to the temple's history and South Indian culture.

In the evening, take a stroll around Tirupati town to experience its local culture and markets. End your day with dinner at another popular local restaurant, savoring traditional Andhra cuisine.

Begin your day with a visit to Chandragiri Fort, located about 12 km from Tirupati. This historical fort offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and has significant historical importance as it was once ruled by Vijayanagara kings.

Have lunch at a nearby restaurant before heading to Talakona Waterfalls, situated about 50 km from Tirupati. The waterfalls are known for their scenic beauty and tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.

Return to Tirupati in the evening and enjoy dinner at one of the city's well-known restaurants. Spend some time exploring any remaining local attractions or simply relax at your hotel.