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Chennai to Pondicherry via Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram

By Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
Free cancellation available
Price is S$699 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Embark on a captivating journey from Chennai to Pondicherry via Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram. Explore Kanchipuram's rich cultural heritage with its numerous temples, including the renowned Kailasanathar and Varadharaja Perumal Temples. Continue to Mahabalipuram to witness the marvels of Dravidian architecture, such as the Five Rathas, Shore Temple, and Arjuna's Penance. Conclude your day in the serene surroundings of Pondicherry, where you can relax on the beach. On the second day, immerse yourself in spiritual exploration at Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville, and discover Pondicherry's colonial charm before returning to Chennai.

Activity location

  • Chennai (Madras)
    • Chennai (Madras), India, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chennai (Madras)
    • Chennai (Madras), India, India

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Price using 3 star hotels in English
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • Opening hours: Mon 7:00-15:00
  • English

Stay in 3 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
S$826.04 x 1 AdultS$826.04

Total
Price is S$826.04
Price using 4 star hotels in English
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • Opening hours: Mon 7:00-15:00
  • English

Stay in 4 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
S$970.20 x 1 AdultS$970.20

Total
Price is S$970.20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the programme.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Government taxes.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled drinking water in the car.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    1 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Breakfast
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the programme
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Assistance on arrival at the airport.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any flight ticket.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Camera charges at monuments if any.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge and optional activities.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Chennai - Kanchipuram - Pondicherry (200kms)
  • 9 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight at hotel.
Chennai (Madras)
Kailasanathar Temple
  • 1h
Ekambareswarar Temple
  • 30m
Sri Vaikunta Perumal Temple
  • 45m
Pondicherry
Auroville Pondicherry
  • 1h
Pondicherry Museum
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
French Quarter
  • 2h
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
  • 30m
Day 2: Pondicherry - Mahabalipuram - Chennai (160kms/ 2hrs approx)
  • 7 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Pondicherry
Five Rathas (Pancha Rathas)
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Krishna's Butter Ball
  • 15m
Shore Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Arjuna's Penance
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Tiger Cave
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Chennai (Madras)

Location

Activity location

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    Chennai (Madras)
    • Chennai (Madras), India, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Chennai (Madras)
    • Chennai (Madras), India, India

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