The southern tip of India
Kanyakumari is where the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean meet. Many travellers visit just to stand at the end of mainland India.
The coast is calling
Kanyakumari Tour Packages from MaduraiA journey made around you
Plan a comfortable trip from Madurai to Kanyakumari with GR Tours & Travels. Enjoy the sunrise, visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial, the Thiruvalluvar Statue, and much more in Kanyakumari. Also, you have the option to extend your trip to Rameswaram, all with an experienced driver and clear pricing.
Madurai pickup • Experienced drivers • No self drive
Private tours from Madurai
A Private Trip, Planned Around You
GR Tours & Travels in Madurai offers private Kanyakumari tour packages from Madurai. Your trip is not a fixed group bus tour. You are free to choose your timings, stops and pace, so you can explore Kanyakumari your way.
Our Kanyakumari trip from Madurai covers the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Kumari Amman Temple and the famous sunrise and sunset points. You can choose a one-day trip, a two-day trip with a night stay, or a longer holiday that includes Rameswaram.
We have served travellers since 2011. Every vehicle comes with an experienced driver, and we do not offer self drive.
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Kanyakumari Trip at a Glance
- Starting point
- Madurai (pickup from your home, hotel, airport or railway station)
- Destination
- Kanyakumari, the southern tip of mainland India
- Distance
- Roughly 240 km from Madurai, about 5 to 6 hours one way
- Recommended trip
- 2 days for a relaxed visit, or a one-day trip with an early start
- Best time to visit
- October to February is the most pleasant. Check sea and ferry conditions during the monsoon
- Trip type
- Family holiday, pilgrimage, sunrise and sunset trip
- Suitable for
- Families, couples, friends, senior citizens and pilgrim groups
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About Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari is a great addition to any South India tour plan. From Madurai, it is an easy road trip by car, tempo traveller or Force Urbania van rental in Madurai.
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Things to Do in Kanyakumari
- 01Watch the sunrise: Reach the shore early for the best view.
- 02Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial: Take a short ferry ride to this peaceful memorial surrounded by sea.
- 03See the Thiruvalluvar Statue: A towering statue honouring the great Tamil poet, located next to the memorial.
- 04Pray at Kumari Amman Temple: A well-loved temple close to the shore.
- 05Visit Gandhi Memorial Mandapam: A monument built in memory of Mahatma Gandhi.
- 06Explore Padmanabhapuram Palace: A historic wooden palace, for travellers with extra time.
- 07Enjoy the sunset: End the day with an evening sunset view over the sea.
- 08Shop for shells and souvenirs: Small shops near the beach sell shell crafts and gifts.
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Suggested Kanyakumari Itinerary from Madurai
(Sample plan. We can change it to suit your group.)
Day 1: Madurai to Kanyakumari
Leave Madurai in the morning. After a comfortable drive, check in and relax. Visit the Kumari Amman Temple and then enjoy the sunset by the sea.
Day 2: Kanyakumari Sightseeing and Return
Watch the sunrise, then take the ferry to Vivekananda Rock and the Thiruvalluvar Statue. Visit the Gandhi Memorial Mandapam, then begin your return to Madurai.
One-day option: Start very early from Madurai, see the main spots and return the same night. This is a long day, so we suggest the two-day plan for families with children or senior citizens.
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Places Covered in Our Kanyakumari Tour Packages
- 01Vivekananda Rock Memorial: A memorial on a rock island, reached by a short ferry ride.
- 02Thiruvalluvar Statue: A tall statue honouring the renowned Tamil poet & philosopher, located beside the memorial.
- 03Kumari Amman Temple: A sacred temple at the tip of the peninsula.
- 04Sunrise and Sunset Point: The best places to watch the sea at dawn and dusk.
- 05Gandhi Memorial Mandapam: A peaceful monument by the shore.
- 06Padmanabhapuram Palace: A historic palace, a short detour from Kanyakumari.
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Rameswaram, Madurai and Kanyakumari Tour Package
Madurai / Rameswaram / KanyakumariWant to see more? Many travellers combine Rameswaram and Kanyakumari in one holiday. Our Madurai Kanyakumari Rameswaram tour package is the most popular South Tamil Nadu circuit, covering two major pilgrimage and sightseeing destinations with Madurai as the base.
Tour package of Rameswaram Madurai Kanyakumari (sample 4 days / 3 nights)
Day 1: Madurai Sightseeing and Drive to Rameswaram
Visit the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai in the morning, then drive to Rameswaram. Check in and relax.
Day 2: Rameswaram
Visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple, Pamban Bridge, Dhanushkodi and the Abdul Kalam Memorial. Stay the night in Rameswaram.
Day 3: Rameswaram to Kanyakumari
Drive to Kanyakumari. Visit the Kumari Amman Temple and enjoy the sunset.
Day 4: Kanyakumari and Return
Watch the sunrise, visit Vivekananda Rock and the Thiruvalluvar Statue, then return to Madurai.
This Rameshwaram Madurai Kanyakumari trip can be changed to a 3-day or 5-day plan. Tell us your dates, and we will create the right Rameswaram Kanyakumari tour package for your group.
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Rameswaram and Kanyakumari Package from Bangalore
Travelling from Bangalore? GR Tours & Travels can plan a Madurai Kanyakumari Rameswaram tour package from Bangalore, with pickup from Bangalore or from Madurai.
Two easy options:
- Option A, Full road trip: We pick you up in Bangalore and drive you through Madurai, Rameswaram and Kanyakumari, then back to Bangalore.
- Option B, Reach Madurai first: Travel to Madurai by train, bus or flight. We pick you up there and handle the rest of the tour.
Bangalore to Madurai is a long drive of around 8 to 9 hours, so we plan rest stops and comfortable vehicles. This is the most popular Rameswaram and Kanyakumari package from Bangalore for families and pilgrim groups, with a Madurai Rameswaram Kanyakumari tour package from Bangalore of 5 or 6 days.
Share your dates and group size, and we will send a clear quote.
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Recommended Vehicles
| Group Size | Vehicle | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| 2 to 4 | Sedan | Couples and small families |
| 4 to 7 | Innova Hycross | Families who want extra comfort and luggage space |
| 9 to 12 | Tempo Traveller | Family and pilgrim groups |
| 12 | Force Urbania | Groups who want premium comfort and more space |
| 20+ | Mini Bus or Coach | Large family gatherings and community trips |
Every vehicle comes with an experienced driver. No self drive.
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Pricing for Kanyakumari Tour Packages
- Number of days: A longer trip with night stays costs more.
- Group size: This decides the vehicle you need.
- Vehicle type: Comfort level and seating affect the cost.
- Hotels: Stay category and location decides the price.
- Season: Holidays and festival weeks can affect availability and price.
- Route: A Kanyakumari-only trip costs less than a Rameswaram and Kanyakumari tour.
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Why Travel with GR Tours & Travels
- Since 2011: Many years of trusted travel service in Madurai.
- 115,000+ happy customers: Families and groups who trust us.
- Experienced drivers: They know the South Tamil Nadu roads well.
- Clean, well-kept vehicles: Cleaned before every trip.
- Clear prices: No hidden charges.
- Flexible plans: We change the trip to match your needs.
- Friendly support: Help before and during your journey.
Before you travel
Frequently Asked Questions
A little clarity for a comfortable journey.
1. How many days do I need for a Kanyakumari trip from Madurai?
You can do a one-day trip with an early start, but two days is more relaxed. Add more days if you want to include Rameswaram.
2. What is the distance from Madurai to Kanyakumari?
It is roughly 240 km, which takes around 5 to 6 hours by road depending on traffic and stops.
3. Can I combine Rameswaram and Kanyakumari in one trip?
Yes. A 4-day Madurai, Rameswaram and Kanyakumari tour is our most popular combination. We can also plan 3-day or 5-day versions.
4. Do you offer Kanyakumari tour packages from Bangalore?
Yes. We plan Rameswaram and Kanyakumari packages from Bangalore, with pickup from Bangalore or Madurai.
5. Which vehicle is best for my group?
A sedan suits couples, an Innova Hycross suits small families, and a Tempo Traveller or Force Urbania suits larger groups. Tell us your group size, and we will suggest the best option.
6. Do you offer self-drive cars?
No. All our vehicles come with an experienced, licensed driver.
7. What are the best things to do in Kanyakumari?
Watch the sunrise, visit Vivekananda Rock and the Thiruvalluvar Statue, pray at the Kumari Amman Temple, and enjoy the sunset by the sea.
8. When is the best time to visit Kanyakumari?
October to February is the most pleasant time. During the monsoon, rough seas can sometimes stop the ferry to Vivekananda Rock.
9. Is the ferry to Vivekananda Rock always running?
It runs during the day but can stop in rough sea conditions. We plan your visit timing carefully and keep the rest of the plan flexible.
10. Can the itinerary be changed?
Yes. We can change the days, stops, hotels and vehicles to suit your group.
11. How do I book?
Call us, message us on WhatsApp or send an enquiry. Share your dates, pickup point and group size, and we will send a clear quote.
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