Arrival at Chennai international airport OR Chennai central railway station. Our driver will meet you and proceed to your hotel in Chennai. On arrival at check-in at your hotel. If time permits, then proceed for Chennai sightseeing or else day at your leisure. Overnight stay at Chennai hotel.
About Chennai: Chennai formerly known as Madras is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal, it is one of the biggest cultural, economic and educational centres in South India. Chennai was added to the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) list for its rich musical tradition.
Chennai places of visit: Sri Parthasarathy Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna is one of the oldest temples in Chennai (6.30 AM to 12 PM & 4 PM to 7 PM), Govt. Museum (9:30 AM to 5 PM / Friday closed), The National Art Gallery (10 AM to 5 PM / Sunday closed), St. Mary's Church is the oldest Anglican church & oldest British building in India, Fort St. George The first British fortress built-in 1644 in India (9 AM to 5 PM / Friday closed), Marina Lighthouse (10 AM to 1 PM & 3 PM to 6 PM / Monday closed), Kapaleeshwar Temple (5 AM to 11 AM & 4 PM to 9.30 PM), Birla Planetarium (10 AM to 5:45 PM), Arignar Anna Zoological Park (9 AM to 6 PM / Tuesday closed).
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed to Mahabalipuram. On arrival, check-in at your hotel. If time permits then proceed for Mahabalipuram sightseeing or else day at your leisure. Overnight stay at Mahabalipuram hotel.
About Mahabalipuram: Mamallapuram or Mahabalipuram is known for its collection of temples and monuments built by the Pallava dynasty in the 7th and 8th centuries CE. The site has 40 ancient monuments and Hindu temples, including one of the largest open-air rock reliefs in the world.
Mahabalipuram places of visit:
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed to Pondicherry. On arrival, check-in at your hotel. If time permits then proceed for Pondicherry sightseeing or else day at your leisure. Overnight stay at Pondicherry hotel.
About Puducherry: Pondicherry or Puducherry is affectionately known as “Pondy or Pondicherry”, and has been officially known by the alternative name Puducherry. A French colonial settlement in India until 1954. The combination of Tamil and French cultures, the backdrop of colonial streetscapes, the spiritual aura and the many people settled here from different parts of India and nationality make Pondicherry an interesting and exotic place to discover. There’s something for everyone.
Pondicherry places of visit: Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha (6 AM to 12.30 PM & 4 PM to 7 PM), Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple (6 AM to 12 PM & 4 PM to 7 PM), Pondicherry Museum (10 AM to 5 PM / Monday & National holidays closed), Jawahar Toy Museum (10 AM to 5 PM / Monday & National holidays closed), Old Light House (10 AM to 5 PM), Bharathi Park (7 AM to 8 PM), French War Memorial (10 AM to 5 PM), Mahatma Gandhi Statue (There is a tunnel below the Gandhi statue which is believed to be leading to Gingee Fort in Villupuram District), Botanical Garden ( AM to 6 PM), Promenade Beach.
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed to Chennai international airport OR Chennai central railway station for your departure with a contented feeling about a wonderful holiday you spend in the “Land of Temples” with the taste of Tamil Nadu to cherish. (TOUR ENDS)
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