Travelling to Puducherry and Chennai will let you to discover true essence of rich history and tradition in India. This will not only show the heritage of India but also will show you the tradition of India.
Travelling to Puducherry and Chennai will let you to discover true essence of rich history and tradition in India. On this tour you will discover the temple cities of India, Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram as well.
Hotels to be used
Kanchipuram: SSK Residency or similar
Mahabalipuram: Hotel Mamalla Heritage or similar
Pondicherry: Hotel Maison Perumal or similar
Chennai: The Belstead Hotel or similar
Upon arrival at the Chennai railway station you will be welcomed and transfered to the hotel. Take rest and fresh & up, set out for a full day sightseeing tour of Chennai. Later, visit the famous Marina Beach (the second largest in the world), Kapeleeswar Temple, Fort St. George (the oldest fort in Chennai). Thereafter, head straight to Santhome Cathedral. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Post breakfast, you will taken on a scenic ride to Kanchipuram- the land of 1000 temples. Visit the rest of the places in kanchipuram like – Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Devarajaswami Temple, Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam and more. Dinner and overnight saty at hotel.
Post breakfast, you will be taken to Mahabalipuram, another town famous for its ancient temples. Explore the architecture of our forefathers. Explore Mahishasurmardini Caves, Shore Temple, Krishna Mandapam and Arjun’s Penance. Later, proceed towards Panch Rathas, a cluster of monolithic temples, Crocodile Farm, home to over 100 crocodiles. Dinner and overnight saty at hotel.
Post breakfast, you will be taken across the border to Puducherry which is India’s own french town! The drive might take up to 3 hours. A former french colony, Puducherry has retained the french flavour till date. You can visit Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Rock Beach, Bharathi Park and do not forget to check out the patisseries. They offer french treats! Overnight stay at Puducherry.
Post breakfast, you will be taken on the sightseeing of Puducherry. You can visit Mahe, which several sights to offer. It has several cafes and bistros. Overnight stay at Puducherry.
After breakfast drive to Chennai. Arrive Chennai and transfer to the airport for you flight to the next destination. We hope you had the best time of your life! We hope to see you again!
