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Chennai to Kanchipuram, Vellore, Pondicherry & Mahabalipuram
Chennai
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Embark on a mesmerizing journey from Chennai to explore the cultural and historical gems of Tamil Nadu. This two-day itinerary takes you through a rich tapestry of ancient temples, forts, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Begin in Kanchipuram, where the Kailasanathar and Ekambareswarar temples showcase stunning architecture and intricate sculptures. Move on to Vellore, home to the imposing Vellore Fort and the golden-clad Lakshmi Narayani Temple. Reach the serene shores of Pondicherry, where Auroville and the Pondicherry Museum provide a glimpse into spiritual and artistic heritage. Conclude your adventure in Mahabalipuram, marveling at Rathas, the Shore Temple, and cave temples, before retur...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
Camera charges at monuments if any.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Chennai - Kanchipuram - Vellore - Pondicherry (295kms/ 6hrs approx)
4 Stops
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Chennai (Madras)
Depart from your hotel in Chennai at 7 am and head to Kanchipuram, famously known as the "City of Thousand Temples."
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Kanchipuram
Explore the Ekambareswarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, showcasing remarkable Dravidian architecture. Marvel at the towering gopurams (gateway towers) adorned with intricate sculptures depicting Hindu mythology. Take a serene stroll around the temple complex, soaking in the spiritual ambiance amidst ancient shrines and sacred ponds.
2 hours
3
Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple
Journey onward to Vellore, where you'll be captivated by the opulence of the Vellore Golden Temple, also known as Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple. Admire the temple's intricate architecture and its resplendent golden exterior, offering a divine sanctuary for devotees. Explore the ornate interiors adorned with exquisite carvings and intricate motifs, reflecting the grandeur of Indian craftsmanship and religious devotion.
2 hours
4
Pondicherry
Continue your expedition to Pondicherry, a charming coastal town steeped in history and culture. Check into your hotel and immerse yourself in the city's unique blend of French colonial architecture and Tamil culture.
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Chennai to Kanchipuram, Vellore, Pondicherry & Mahabalipuram
Chennai
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Embark on a mesmerizing journey from Chennai to explore the cultural and historical gems of Tamil Nadu. This two-day itinerary takes you through a rich tapestry of ancient temples, forts, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Begin in Kanchipuram, where the Kailasanathar and Ekambareswarar temples showcase stunning architecture and intricate sculptures. Move on to Vellore, home to the imposing Vellore Fort and the golden-clad Lakshmi Narayani Temple. Reach the serene shores of Pondicherry, where Auroville and the Pondicherry Museum provide a glimpse into spiritual and artistic heritage. Conclude your adventure in Mahabalipuram, marveling at Rathas, the Shore Temple, and cave temples, before retur...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
