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6 Days/ 5 Nights

Day 01 – Arrival in Chennai – Mahabalipuram (65 kms / approx. 1.30 hours)

Meet our representative upon arrival in Chennai & take drive to Mahabalipuram – the major seaport of the ancient Pallava kingdom based at Kanchipuram, and a wander round the town’s great, World Heritage–listed temples and carvings inflames the imagination, especially at sunset. Upon arrival check in to the hotel & later take an excursion to Kancheepuram. Overnight stay in Mahabalipuram.

Day 02 – Sightseeing in Mahabalipuram

After breakfast visit the proceed for the Mahabalipuram sightseeing which includes the Thirukadalmallai, Shore Temple, Pancha Pandava Rathas, Arjuna’s Penance, Caves, and Krishna’s Butterball return back to the hotel for overnight stay in Mahabalipuram.

Day 03 – Mahabalipuram – Pondicherry (100 kms / approx. 2 hours)

After breakfast, drive to Pondicherry. Arrive and check-in at your hotel. Later, proceed for half day sightseeing of Pondicherry, starting with Aurobindo ashram – Founded in 1926 by Sri Aurobindo and a French-born woman known as ‘the Mother’, this spiritual community now has about 1200 members who work in the ashram’s many departments. Also, cover church of sacred hearts of Jesus and a must-visit attraction of Pondicherry – Auroville. Overnight stay in Pondicherry.

Day 04 – Pondicherry

Breakfast at the hotel, rest of the day leisure at the hotel. Alternatively, you can explore the Local streets, Markets and French colonies of Pondicherry.

Day 05 – Pondicherry – Chennai (170 kms / approx. 4 hours)

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and proceed to Chennai. Upon arrival check in to the hotel. Later explore Chennai- Visit Fort St George, St. Mary’s Church and a museum, Kapeeleshwara Temple, San Thome Cathedral, Government State Museum & National Art Gallery. Drive past Marina Beach, the second longest beach in the world. Overnight Stay in Chennai.

Day 06 – Departure from Chennai

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Chennai airport for return flight back home.