Trips

Start your South India adventure with a warm welcome at Chennai Airport. After check-in and freshening up at your hotel, explore the cultural and spiritual landmarks of Chennai:

• Kapaleeshwarar Temple – Marvel at Dravidian architecture and vibrant temple rituals.
• Valluvar Kottam – A tribute to the legendary Tamil poet, Thiruvalluvar.
• Vadapalani Murugan Temple – Experience the devotion at this famous hilltop temple.
• Marina Beach – Stroll along India’s longest urban beach and enjoy the sunset.

Overnight stay in Chennai.

After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to Kanchipuram, the “City of a Thousand Temples.” Discover its rich history and spiritual significance:

• Explore Ekambareswarar Temple and Kailasanathar Temple – Ancient architectural marvels.
• Visit famous silk weaving centers – Perfect for picking up traditional souvenirs.

Return to Chennai in the evening for overnight stay

After breakfast, drive to Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its rock-cut temples and sculptures. Highlights include:

• Shore Temple – Iconic seaside temple with stunning views.
• Ganesha Ratha & Thirumoorthi Cave – Explore intricate stone carvings.
• Mahabalipuram Beach – Relax or enjoy water activities.

Overnight stay in Mahabalipuram.

Post breakfast, head to the French-inspired city of Pondicherry, known for its serene beaches and spiritual retreats. Explore:

• Manakula Vinayagar Temple – A vibrant place of worship.
• Sri Aurobindo Ashram – Spiritual retreat for peace seekers.
• Pondicherry Museum – Discover colonial history and artifacts.
• Chunnambar Boat House & Paradise Beach – Ideal for a relaxing boat ride and beach strolls.
• Botanical Garden – Perfect for nature lovers.

Overnight stay in Pondicherry.

After breakfast, continue exploring Pondicherry’s iconic landmarks and cultural spots:

• Varadaraja Perumal Temple – Admire South Indian temple architecture.
• Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus – Gothic-style church with stained glass windows.
• Jawahar Toy Museum – A fun visit for families.
• Mahatma Gandhi Statue & Promenade Beach – Enjoy scenic views and evening strolls.

Overnight stay in Pondicherry.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel. If time permits, enjoy shopping at T-Nagar, Chennai’s famous retail hub. Finally, get dropped at Chennai Airport for your onward journey.