Dhanushkodi
A ghost town at the tip of India
A town wiped out by a 1964 cyclone and never rebuilt, at the narrow sandy tip of Rameswaram island where the Bay of Bengal meets the Indian Ocean.
- Duration
- 2 days
- Estimated cost
- ₹6,000 - ₹12,000
- Best time to visit
- November to March
- Nearest hub
- Dhanushkodi
- Good for
- Solo, Friends, Couples
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2-day itinerary for Dhanushkodi
Day 1: Rameswaram
- Ramanathaswamy Temple
Day 2: Dhanushkodi
- Van ride out to the Dhanushkodi ghost town ruins
- Arichal Munai, the literal end of the road
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