Pondicherry 3-Day Tour with Mahabalipuram Sightseeing
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Tour Type
Domestic
Location
Pondicherry
Overview
Explore the charm of South India with this 3-day Chennai to Pondicherry tour package, perfectly designed for a relaxing and culturally rich getaway. Begin your journey from Chennai and travel to the serene coastal town of Pondicherry, enjoying a comfortable drive with breakfast en route. Discover Pondicherry’s famous attractions including Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville Matrimandir, Immaculate Conception Cathedral, and the scenic Promenade and Rock Beaches. Enjoy leisure time for shopping and exploring local markets. On the final day, visit the UNESCO World Heritage temples of Mahabalipuram, including the iconic Shore Temple, before being dropped at Chennai Railway Station. Ideal for families, couples, and weekend travelers, this tour offers a perfect blend of spirituality, heritage, and seaside relaxation.
Itinerary
Day 1: Chennai To Pondicherry:
- Pickup from Chennai Railway Station in the morning
- Enjoy breakfast en route while traveling to Pondicherry
- Arrive in Pondicherry and check in to the hotel
- Spend the rest of the day at leisure – explore local markets, shop for souvenirs, or relax
- Overnight stay at the hotel in Pondicherry
Day 2: Pondicherry Local Sightseeing:
- After breakfast, proceed for Pondicherry sightseeing
- Visit:
- Manakula Vinayagar Temple
- Immaculate Conception Cathedral
- Sri Aurobindo Ashram
- Auroville Matrimandir (viewing area)
- In the evening, visit:
- French War Memorial
- Rock Beach
- Promenade Beach
- Return to the hotel
- Overnight stay at Pondicherry
Day 3: Pondicherry – Mahabalipuram – Chennai Drop:
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel
- Drive towards Mahabalipuram
- Visit the famous Mahabalipuram Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Explore the iconic Shore Temple with scenic sea views
- Proceed to Chennai
- Drop at Chennai Railway Station
Pickup and drop from Chennai Railway Station/Airport
2 nights accommodation in a hotel at Pondicherry
Daily breakfast as per the itinerary
All transfers and sightseeing by private air-conditioned vehicle
Pondicherry local sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
Mahabalipuram sightseeing including Shore Temple (external view)
Driver allowance, fuel charges, parking, and tolls
All applicable hotel taxes
Airfare or train tickets
Lunch and dinner
Entry fees to monuments, temples, and attractions
Camera or video charges at sightseeing places
Personal expenses such as shopping, tips, laundry, phone calls, etc.
Auroville Matrimandir entry passes (if applicable)
Travel insurance
Anything not specifically mentioned in the Inclusions section
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FAQs
1. What is the duration of the tour?
This is a 3-day / 2-night tour starting from Chennai and covering Pondicherry and Mahabalipuram.
2. Where does the tour start and end?
The tour starts with pickup from Chennai Railway Station and ends with drop-off at Chennai Railway Station
3. What meals are included in the package?
Daily breakfast is included as mentioned in the itinerary. Lunch and dinner are not included unless specified
4. What sightseeing places are covered in Pondicherry?
4. What sightseeing places are covered in Pondicherry?
5. Is Mahabalipuram included in the tour?
Yes, on Day 3 the tour includes Mahabalipuram sightseeing, including the UNESCO World Heritage temples and the Shore Temple.
6. What type of accommodation is provided?
Accommodation is provided in a comfortable hotel in Pondicherry on a twin or triple sharing basis, depending on booking.
7. Is this tour suitable for families and senior citizens?
Yes, this tour is suitable for families, couples, and senior citizens, with relaxed sightseeing and comfortable travel.
8. What is the mode of transportation?
Travel is provided by a private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
9. Are entry fees to monuments included?
Entry fees, camera charges, and personal expenses are not included unless mentioned in the inclusions section.
10. Can the itinerary be customized?
Yes, the itinerary can be customized based on your travel dates, hotel preferences, or additional sightseeing.
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