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Pondicherry, Thanjavur & Trichy

General information

DurationDestinationDeparture
5 days and 4 nights
India (Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, Chitdambaram, Tanjore, Trichy)
India (Chennai)

Description

South India is noted as a “world-class temple destination” for a huge collection of temples of which many are UNESCO world heritage site. It’s profusely built stones figures carved and aesthetically designed temples are unique in their architectural brilliance and known for rich sources of religious teachings. In this tour you will visit the marvelous temples in Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Gangai Konda Cholapuram, Darasuram, Chidambaram, Thanjore & in Tricy along with Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry.
South India is noted as a “world-class temple destination” for a huge collection of temples of which many are UNESCO world heritage site. It’s profusely built stones figures carved and aesthetically designed temples are unique in their architectural brilliance and known for rich sources of religious teachings. In this tour you will visit the marvelous temples in Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Gangai Konda Cholapuram, Darasuram, Chidambaram, Thanjore & in Tricy along with Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry.  

Category

 
3 star hotels (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 3 Stars
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4 star hotels (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 4 Stars
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5 star hotels (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 5 Stars
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Program

Day 1:
Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry (235kms/ 5hrs approx)
Breakfast at hotel drive to Pondicherry via visiting Kanchipuram
& Mahabalipuram Temples. On arrival in Pondicherry check & overnight at hotel.

Day 2:
Pondicherry
Breakfast at hotel sightseeing of French colony, churches, Temple and Aurobindo Ashram. Rest time free and easy to relax on the beach. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3:
Pondicherry - Chidambaram - Gangai Konda Cholapuram - Darasuram - Thanjore (185kms/ 4hrs approx)
Breakfast at hotel drive to Thanjore via visiting Chidambaram, Gangai Konda Cholapuram & Darasuram & Temple. On arrival check in & overnight at hotel.

Day 4:
Thanjore - Trichy (60kms/ 1.5hrs approx)
Breakfast at hotel visit Brihadeshwara Temple & Thanjore Fort. Drive to Trichy check in at hotel. Later visit Rock Fort Temple & Srirangam Temple. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5:
Trichy - Chennai (330kms/ 6hrs approx)
Breakfast at hotel drive to Chennai drop off to your hotel or airport.

Price includes

 Assistance on arrival at airport.
 4 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
 Daily breakfast at hotels
 Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
 English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
 Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
 Bottled drinking water in car.
 Government taxes.

Price does not include

 Any flight tickets.
 Camera charges at monuments.
 Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
 Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
 Gratuities & optional activities.
 Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Itinerary

Day Overnight Itinerary highlights
1 4 StarsPondicherry   Chennai - Chennai Airport
  Kanchipuram
  Mahabalipuram
2 4 StarsPondicherry
3 4 StarsTanjore   Chitdambaram
4 4 StarsTrichy
5   Chennai

Accommodations provided in each place

Place3 star hotels4 star hotels5 star hotels
PondicherryShenbaga Hotel/ Annamalai International or similarLe Pondy/ The Windflower Resort & Spa or similarPalais De Mahe/ La Villa or similar
TanjoreGrand Gardenia/ Oriental Towers or similarSangam Hotels/ Ideal River View Resort or similarSvatma or similar
TrichyRed Fox Hotel/ Grand Gardenia or similarSangam Hotels or similar