Things to do in Rameswaram
Rameswaram is a religious town located on the Pamban island and connected with the Tamilnadu mainland by Pamban channel (or bridge).
It is a beautiful town depicting different moods of the ocean. In this read, we bring to you the best of best things you can do in Rameswaram to make your trip an unforgettable one.
Watch the sunrise at Dhanushkodi beach
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Dhanushkodi beach also known as Arichal Munai is a treat for the nature lovers. The sunrise on this beach is splendid as the morning rays of the sun when falls on the sand, it makes them glow golden. The water around the beach is crystal clear and if you participate in surfing and water activities, you can easily view the coral reefs.
Visit water bird sanctuary
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Rameswaram is also a home to a vast variety of birds. If this interests you, you can visit Arichamunai Bird Sanctuary at Dhanushkodi, and Kanjirankulam and Chitrangudi sanctuaries in Ramanathapuram. The best time to witness the migratory birds is between October and January.
Cruise Pichavaram Backwaters
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Pichavaram is a popular ecotourism site and is also the world’s second largest mangrove forest sprawling over 2800 acres of land. On your Rameswaram trip, do not miss a cruise through the Pichavaram Backwaters. En route, you can witness channels, gullies, creeks, mud flats, and a wide variety of aquatic birds and animals. It is one of a kind experience indeed.
See the sea from Pamban Bridge
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The Pamban bridge is a double leaf drawbridge that can be raised to make way for ships. You can behold amazing views of the sea and the beautiful Rameswaram Island from this bridge. It stretches over 2.2 kilometers and connects the Pamban island to the mainland.
Just to mention, Rameswaram has very little shopping options. If shopping is in your mind, and wish to grab exclusives of South India, you can visit cities like Chennai, Madurai, etc. If you are willing to travel places near Rameswaram, you can book an intercity cab to your destination city.
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