Travel Intelligence
| Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Primary Vibe | Ghost town exploration & Beach walks |
| Best Season | October-April |
| Ideal Trip Duration | 5-7 Days |
| Estimated Budget | ₹1000 / day (Mid-range) |
| Nearest Airport | Check Transport Guide below |
About the Vibe
Ghost town at India's southeastern tip destroyed by 1964 cyclone, where Bay of Bengal meets Indian Ocean, visible distance to Sri Lanka
Vibe Profile
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Altitude
~2000m
Above Sea Level
Crowd
Sparse
Density
Cost
₹1000
Per Day (Avg)
Connectivity
Remote
Network
Vibe Highlights
The Photographer's Ridge
For the absolute best panoramic shots of Dhanushkodi, head to the old ridge trail just 2km north of the main market. Go at sunset (around 6:30 PM) for the "Golden Hour" glow that most tourists miss.
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Best Time to Visit
October-April is the ideal season.
Getting to Dhanushkodi
Flights from Delhi
0 flights found
Travel Tips
- • Ghost town - destroyed in 1964 cyclone
- • Ram Setu starting point
- • Indian mainland tip
Traveler Reviews
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FAQs About Dhanushkodi
How do I get to Dhanushkodi?
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Dhanushkodi in Tamil Nadu can be reached by road, and in some cases by train or air. Check our destination page for detailed "How to Reach" information including nearest airport, railway station, and bus routes.
What is the best time to visit Dhanushkodi?
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The best time to visit depends on your preferences. Check our destination page for month-by-month weather breakdown and crowd levels to plan your perfect trip.
Is Dhanushkodi safe for solo travelers?
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Most destinations on Travelmetry are vetted for safety. Dhanushkodi is generally considered safe for solo travelers, but we always recommend standard travel precautions and checking recent traveler reviews.
What should I pack for Dhanushkodi?
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Packing depends on the season and activities. Generally, pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for varying temperatures, and any activity-specific gear. Check the altitude and weather conditions before your trip.
Are there ATMs and mobile network in Dhanushkodi?
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ATM availability and mobile network strength vary by destination. We recommend carrying some cash and downloading offline maps before visiting remote destinations.
Total Vibe
78/100
Travelmetry Rating