Embrace Serenity in Charming Pondicherry.
URP - PON 101
Duration : 4 Nights / 5 Days
Destinations : Chennai – Kanchipuram (1N) – Mahabalipuram – Pondicherry (3N) – Chidambaram
Embrace Serenity in Charming Pondicherry!
Day 1 :
Chennai – Kanchipuram (1 Night)
Tour Guests will arrive at Chennai Airport as per their Scheduled flight. Upon arrival they will meet Veena World tour manager at the airport and proceed to Kanchipuram – also known as the ‘Golden city of thousand temples.’ Here we visit the ancient Vishnukanchi Temple. In the evening we enjoy short Meet & Greet session.
Day 2 :
Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram – Pondicherry (3 Nights)
Today we proceed to Mahabalipuram – historically important town situated on the Coromandel Coast, along the Bay of Bengal in the state of Tamil Nadu. We visit the most famous Shore Temple, legendary Panch Rath, exquisite Varah Caves, awe-inspiring Arjuna’s Penance and fascinating Krishna’s Butter Ball. Further we proceed to Pondicherry – The city which offers glimpse of France in India.
Day 3 :
Pondicherry
Today we explore the beautiful city of Pondicherry, we view Auroville and visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry Museum, Ayee Mandapam – Park Monument (Bharathi Park), Vinayagar Temple, French War Memorial and Catholic Church – Notre Dame des Anges Church. In the evening we take a wonderful heritage walk in the French colonies as well as along Promenade Beach.
Day 4 :
Pondicherry – Chidambaram – Pichavaram – Pondicherry
Today we will visit the tiny town of Chidambaram, which is home to the most iconic Shiva temple in India. We visit the Chidambaram Nataraja temple or Thillai Nataraja temple, one of the ancient temple in South India. Later we visit the Pichavaram mangrove forest. To discover nature in its most beautiful shape, here we take a boat ride through the forest & we look at an assortment of extraordinary and indigenous birds.
Day 5 :
Pondicherry – Chennai – Departure
Today we proceed to Chennai – capital city of the state Tamil Nadu, which is known as the ‘Detroit of India’ because many automobile industries are located here. Upon arrival we have free time for shopping. It’s time now to say goodbye to our travel companions.