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1 Nights / 2 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Embark on a captivating journey through Tamil Nadu’s rich heritage on our “Heritage Trail: Chennai, Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram” tour. Explore the historic wonders of Chennai, visit the renowned temples of Kanchipuram, and wander through the ancient marvels of Mahabalipuram. Discover the cultural tapestry, architectural brilliance, and spiritual significance of these iconic destinations in southern India.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 41.7% |
2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 45.8% |
3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 55.2% |
4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 55.0% |
5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 58.8% |
6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 58.1% |
7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 62.4% |
Your journey begins with a morning pickup from your Chennai hotel. From there, you'll drive to the coastal town of Pondicherry. En route, you'll make fascinating stops. Kanchipuram: Your first stop is the sacred town of Kanchipuram. Here, you'll explore an array of stunning temples, including the Kailasanathar Temple, Ekambareswarar Temple, Varadharaja Temple, Vaikundhaperumal Temple, and Kamakshiamman Temple. Each temple has its unique architectural and spiritual significance. Gingee Fort: Continue your journey to Gingee Fort, a majestic fort complex built across three hillocks. While here, you'll discover various historical structures like Kalyan Mahal, Chenjiamman Temple, Anaikulam Pond, prisons, granaries, Kamalakkani Temple, watchtower, Ranganathar Temple, and more. This visit will provide insights into the region's rich history. After a day filled with cultural and historical exploration, you'll proceed to Pondicherry, where you'll check in at your hotel. Spend the evening relaxing on the serene Pondicherry beach, taking in the coastal breeze.
Auroville & Pondicherry Museum: Begin your day with a visit to Auroville, an experimental township known for its spiritual and cultural diversity. Explore the tranquil atmosphere and the famous Matrimandir (the golden globe). French Quarters & Colonial Exploration: Next, discover the enchanting French Quarters of Pondicherry. Stroll through the charming mustard streets, marvel at colonial villas, and see landmarks like the French consulate, Raj Nivas, Government Square, various churches, and French schools. Mahabalipuram: Your journey continues as you drive to Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its ancient rock-cut monuments. Explore the Monolithic Temples, Five Rathas, Krishna's Butterball, Cave Temples, the Shore Temple, and the iconic Arjuna's Penance, all of which are exquisite examples of Dravidian temple architecture. Return to Chennai: After a day of cultural immersion, you'll drive back to Chennai. Your tour concludes with a drop-off at your Chennai hotel or the airport, leaving you with lasting memories of this enriching journey through Tamil Nadu's cultural treasures.
Hotels used or similar for 1 night accommodation
5 Star Hotels
Pondicherry x 1 night: Palais De Mahe/ La Villa
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