Bangalore to Rameshwaram Taxi Service with ‘Bangalore Drive’
Rameshwaram is one of the most revered ‘Char Dham’ of India and attracts devotees of Lord Shiva from all over the country. It is not only a holy place for ‘Shaivites’ but also for the ‘Vaishnavites’, the followers of Lord Vishnu owing to its significance in the Ramayana, one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India and sacred text of Hinduism. Hire a private taxi from Bangalore Drive to visit Rameswharam from Bangalore and explore the place leisurely.
Rameshwaram is located on the Pamban Island in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu is one of the famous pilgrim places in India. Pamban Island is separated from the mainland by the Pamban Channel and is in the Gulf of mannar, at the tip of the Indian peninsula. It is believed that one’s pilgrimage to Kashi (Varanasi) is not complete without visiting this holy town of Rameshwaram.
Rameshwaram is known for its Ramnathswamy Temple or Rameshwaram Temple, which is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in the country.
History of Rameshwaram is equally intriguing as the legend of Ramanathaswamy Temple, this town has played a pivotal role in the trade with other countries in olden days. It has been under the rule of many dynasties namely Cholas, Jaffnas, Pandyas, Vijayanagara Empire and British East India Company before it became an integral part of independent India.
Rameshwaram makes a long trip from Bangalore and to make this long journey a relaxing experience, hire a private cab from Bangalore to Rameshwaram Taxi Service and explore this place without haste.
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Bangalore Drive provides premium taxi rental services at affordable rates. One of the leading taxi providers in Bangalore, with our premium fleet of vehicles we can get you around Bangalore in comfort, style and ease. Choose from our luxury and economy options and select which up-to-date rent a car best suits your budget and mobility needs. Choose from the below list of vehicle types for your Rameshwaram trip with Bangalore Drive:
Your private taxi options to Rameshwaram from Bangalore
HatchBack
A smaller taxi from Bangalore Drive will allow you to stretch your rupee on your trip to Rameshwaram while enjoying convenient parking. Outstanding fuel-economy and the affordable price-point makes a hatchback rental car a popular choice.
Toyota Innova
Hire a Toyota Innova from Bangalore to Rameshwaram taxi service when travelling with a group. An Innova rental allows you to enjoy a comfortable drive with plenty of legroom, adequate storage space and the smooth ride that you and your family deserve.
Sedan
A sedan car hire from Bangalore Drive offers a good blend of low-price and additional space for passengers and luggage. Choose a sedan taxi when travelling with small children so that you need not leave anything behind for your Rameshwaram trip.
SUV
Hire an SUV from Bangalore to Rameshwaram Taxi service for adrenaline filled weekends away. An SUV offers plenty of space and is the best choice when travelling long distances. It has additional room for luggage so you can pack along everything you need for a perfect road trip.
Tempo Traveller
A Tempo Traveller from Bangalore Drive is a great idea for those travelling in large groups. With extra comfort and luggage space, your trip to Rameshwaram will be a relaxing experience as you have ample leg spacing and enough room for all passengers.
Mini Bus
Hiring a Mini Bus from Bangalore to Rameshwaram bus rental service is a practical option when travelling with larger groups. Hiring a minibus is easier than coordinating multiple rental cars and as everyone will be travelling together, it adds up to the fun.
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- Pickup from any location of your convenience in Bangalore
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- Flexible operating hours
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2 Days Taxi Package Cost to Rameshwaram from Bangalore
| Vehicle Class | Duration | Km Included | Package Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai i20 (Hatchback) | 2 Days | 1300 km | ₹ 12840 |
| Swift Dzire (Sedan) | 2 Days | 1300 km | ₹ 14140 |
| Toyota Etios (Sedan) | 2 Days | 1300 km | ₹ 15440 |
| Toyota Innova (SUV) | 2 Days | 1300 km | ₹ 19340 |
| Tempo Traveller (9 -12 Seater) | 2 Days | 1300 km | ₹ 22390 |
| Tempo Traveller (13 – 14 Seater) | 2 Days | 1300 km | ₹ 23690 |
| Mini Bus (18 – 20 Seater) | 2 Days | 1300 km | Get a Quote |
| Bus (49 Seater) | 2 Days | 1300 km | Get a Quote |
3 Days Taxi Package Cost to Rameshwaram from Bangalore
| Vehicle Class | Duration | Km Included | Package Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai i20 (Hatchback) | 3 Days | 1400 km | ₹ 14040 |
| Swift Dzire (Sedan) | 3 Days | 1400 km | ₹ 15440 |
| Toyota Etios (Sedan) | 3 Days | 1400 km | ₹ 16840 |
| Toyota Innova (SUV) | 3 Days | 1400 km | ₹ 21040 |
| Tempo Traveller (9 -12 Seater) | 3 Days | 1400 km | ₹ 24390 |
| Tempo Traveller (13 – 14 Seater) | 3 Days | 1400 km | ₹ 25790 |
| Mini Bus (18 – 20 Seater) | 3 Days | 1400 km | Get a Quote |
| Bus (49 Seater) | 3 Days | 1400 km | Get a Quote |
4 Days Taxi Package Cost to Rameshwaram from Bangalore
| Vehicle Class | Duration | Km Included | Package Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai i20 (Hatchback) | 4 Days | 1500 km | ₹ 15240 |
| Swift Dzire (Sedan) | 4 Days | 1500 km | ₹ 16740 |
| Toyota Etios (Sedan) | 4 Days | 1500 km | ₹ 18240 |
| Toyota Innova (SUV) | 4 Days | 1500 km | ₹ 22740 |
| Tempo Traveller (9 -12 Seater) | 4 Days | 1500 km | ₹ 26390 |
| Tempo Traveller (13 – 14 Seater) | 4 Days | 1500 km | ₹ 27890 |
| Mini Bus (18 – 20 Seater) | 4 Days | 1500 km | Get a Quote |
| Bus (49 Seater) | 4 Days | 1500 km | Get a Quote |
Flexible Bengaluru to Rameshwaram Private Taxi Fare
| Vehicle Class | Cost / Km | Driver Charges | Parking & Toll Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai i20 (Hatchback) | ₹ 9 | 260 | As per tariff |
| Swift Dzire (Sedan) | ₹ 10 | 260 | As per tariff |
| Toyota Etios (Sedan) | ₹ 11 | 260 | As per tariff |
| Toyota Innova (SUV) | ₹ 14 | 260 | As per tariff |
| Force Traveller (9 -12 Seater) | ₹ 16 | 360 | As per tariff |
| Force Traveller (13 – 14 Seater) | ₹ 17 | 360 | As per tariff |
| Mini Bus (18 – 20 Seater) | ₹ 26 | 450 | As per tariff |
| Bus (49 Seater) | ₹ 36 | 750 | As per tariff |
- Minimum km applicable per day is 300 kms.
- Driver Allowance / Charges listed is per day.
- Parking & Toll gate charges will be extra & as per the tariff.
One Way / Drop Only Taxi to Rameshwaram from Bangalore
| Vehicle Class | Seating Capacity | One Way Fare |
|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | Hyundai i20 | 1 + 4 | ₹ 9120 |
| Sedan | Swift Dzire, Etios | 1 + 4 | ₹ 10960 |
| SUV | Toyota Innova | 1 + 7 | ₹ 13720 |
Key Information about your Rameshwaram trip from Bengaluru
Bangalore to Rameshwaram Traffic Info & Route
A road trip from Bangalore to Rameshwaram is a long drive, still many travellers prefer this journey owing to the scenic views on the way. The distance of Rameshwaram from Bangalore is around 600-700 kms, depending on the route one chooses to travel. With a private taxi from Bangalore Drive, you can make stopovers along the journey to avoid fatigue and to ensure a comfortable trip.
The fastest route to reach Rameshwaram from Bangalore is via NH 44 and Salem-Madurai road. It covers a distance of 608 kms in less than 11 hours. One can plan a halt at Salem and Madurai on this way. The route is:
Bangalore – Krishnagiri – Salem – Madurai – Ramanathapuram – Rameshwaram
Alternative route to Rameshwaram from Bangalore is via Bhavani-Tiruchengode Road and NH44. One has to cover almost 656 kms in around 14 hours. En route, one can plan a stopover at Madurai. The route is:
Bangalore – Ramanagara – Bhavani – Tiruchengode – Madurai – Ramanathapuram – Rameshwaram
With a Bangalore to Rameshwaram taxi, you can enjoy a pleasant drive to Rameshwaram. The roads are well paved, and the highways are dotted with local eateries that serve south Indian as well as north Indian food items.
The top 5 attractions to see in Rameshwaram
Rameshwaram can be called ‘Seat of Faith’, it is one of the important hindu pilgrimage destinations and evidently Hindus constitute the lion’s share in tourism. Apart from being a spiritual and religious centre, this town also boasts of beautiful beaches and rich marine life. Few of the main sightseeing places of Rameshwaram are:
1. Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple
Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple is the most prominent tourist attraction of the town. The principal deity of this temple is Lord Ramanathaswamy or Lord Shiva in the form of Lingam. As per the Hindu belief, this is the place from where Lord Ram commenced the crusade to rescue his wife Goddess Sita from the clutches of evil king Ravana of Lanka.
After the death of king Ravana, Lord Rama worshipped Lord Shiva to seek penance for commiting the sin of ‘Brahmahatya’ (Ravana was Brahmin by birth). The famous Ramanathaswamy Temple is believed to be built on the same place where Lord Rama and Goddess Sita had worshipped Lingam.
It has the longest corridor of all the Hindu temples in India. The Kings of Sethupathy dynasty (17th Century) have contributed considerably in restoring the temple ruins.
2. Rama Setu
Rama Setu also called Adam’s Bridge is believed to be constructed on the behest of Lord Rama to facilitate the rescue of his wife Goddess Sita from the evil king Ravana who had wrongfully detained her in his palace. Rama Setu finds its reference in the epic Ramayana as Sethubandhan.
It is a chain of natural limestone shoals which starts from Dhanushkodi in Pamban Island in India upto Mannar Island in Sri Lanka. As per Rameshwaram temple records, Ram Setu was entirely above sea level until it was damaged during a cyclone in 1480.
There is a considerable difference of opinion and confusion about the nature and origin of this structure. Still it is one of the most important structures in Hindu mythology and inspires people to achieve the impossible by sheer determination and perseverance. It is a must visit during your trip with Bangalore to Rameshwaram taxi service.
3. Pamban Bridge
The famous Pamban Bridge is one of the longest railway bridges in India, covering a distance of 2.06 kms. A ride over this bridge will give you a panoramic view of the surroundings which are absolutely breathtaking.
Pamban Bridge connects the town of Mandapam in mainland India with Pamban island. This rail bridge has a double leaf bascule section midway to facilitate the movement of ships and barges. It was opened in February 1914 for operations.
In 1988, a road bridge was also constructed parallel to the rail bridge and named Annai Indira Gandhi Road Bridge. It connects Rameshwaram island to the National Highway-NH49.
4. The Ariyaman Beach
The Ariyaman Beach or Kushi Beach is located at a distance of approximately 26 kms from Rameshwaram and can be reached with a private taxi from Bangalore Drive. It is a popular spot for picnics and quite popular among tourists as well the locals.
Its clean surroundings, calm waters and lush green casuarina trees offer a captivating view. It has numerous choices to indulge oneself such as Children’s park, swimming pool, boating, surfing and many more.
5. The Kurusadai Island
Situated south of Pamban island, Kurusadai Island is an uninhabited island in the Gulf of Mannar. It is an integral part of India and comes under the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park. It is a paradise for marine specialists and researchers.
The island is popular for its coral reefs, sea anemones and sea cows (Dugong), which is an endangered species. Since the widespread marine flora and fauna on the island is endangered and under protection, one must take prior permission from the Fisheries Department to visit this island.
The Best Things to do in Rameshwaram, Tamilnadu
Rameshwaram being one of the important temples in India, is visited by lakhs of tourists every year. When travelling from Bangalore with a private cab from Bangalore Drive, one must visit Jatayu Tirtham, Agnitheertham, Laksman Tirtham, Gandhamadana Parvatham, five faced Lord Hanuman temple, Kothandaramaswamy temple to name a few of the other revered places.
Rameshwaram is a place of interest for marine biologists and researchers too. The city proudly boasts of being the birthplace of the most eminent scientist and late President of India, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. One can visit Abdul Kalam Home and Kalam National Memorial too.
Know about Bengaluru
Bangalore is one of the most fascinating cities in India. It has preserved its cultural and traditional vibe through present day modernization too. Major sightseeing places in Bangalore are Bangalore Palace, Bull Temple, St Mary’s Basilica, Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, Tipu Sultan Summer Palace to name a few.
A trip to Rameshwaram is an experience in itself, one can get overwhelmed by reverence for our Lords and their magnificent deeds.
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