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Private day tour from Chennai To Mahabalipuram &Pondicherry

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Private day tour from Chennai To Mahabalipuram &Pondicherry

Despre activitate

Embark on a scenic day trip to visit the majestic temples of Mahabalipuram, stroll through the vibrant streets of Pondicherry, and relax along its serene coastline. Enjoy a seamless journey that combines culture, history, and coastal charm for an unforgettable experience.

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Pe scurt

Durată
12 ore
Confirmare
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Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Doar grupul tău
Persoane pe rezervare
1–12
Ghid
engleză
Organizator
Treasure Tours

Vârste: Copii (1–11 ani) · Adulți (12–99 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Bottled water
  • Inclus: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclus: 24/7 Customer Service: Access our dedicated customer service team at any time, day or night.
  • Inclus: Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of our professional, English-speaking guides.
  • Inclus: Entrance fees: Entry fees: All entry fees to the attractions mentioned in the itinerary.

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: Lunch - Expenses incurred for lunch will not be covered or reimbursed.
  • Nu este inclus: Any personal expenses, personal shopping, and non-business-related travel,
  • Nu este inclus: Tips and gratuities are not covered or reimbursed unless pre-approved in the expense policy.”

Itinerar

  1. Mahabalipuram

    1 h 30 min

    Meet and Greet

    Your friendly and knowledgeable Driver will meet you at your hotel or Chennai Airport. After a warm welcome, you'll be comfortably seated in our air-conditioned vehicle for your journey.

    Departure to Mahabalipuram

    Embark on a scenic drive to Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning rock-cut temples and sculptures. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours.

  2. Shore Temple

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    One of the oldest structural stone temples in South India, built in the 8th century under the Pallava dynasty. Overlooking the sea, this temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu stands as a stunning example of Dravidian architecture. Its coastal backdrop makes it a photographer’s delight.

  3. Krishna's Butter Ball

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    Krishna’s Butter Ball is a giant, 250-ton granite boulder perched on a hillside, seemingly defying gravity. This natural wonder, balanced on a small slope for centuries, is one of Mahabalipuram’s most photographed landmarks and a favorite spot for visitors to marvel and take pictures.

  4. Mahabalipuram Lighthouse

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    The Mahabalipuram Lighthouse, built in the late 19th century, offers panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal and the historic temple town. Standing beside ancient Pallava-era rock-cut structures, it beautifully blends colonial engineering with South India’s heritage.

  5. Mahabalipuram Beach

    30 min

    Mahabalipuram Beach, set along the Bay of Bengal, is known for its golden sands, gentle waves, and scenic rock-cut shore temples nearby. It’s a serene spot to relax, enjoy coastal views, and experience the charm of this historic seaside town.

  6. Pancha Rathas

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    A group of monolithic rock-cut temples, each carved from a single granite stone. They are designed in the form of chariots and dedicated to the Pandava brothers and Draupadi from the Mahabharata. Each ratha has a unique architectural style, reflecting ancient Indian temple-building techniques.

  7. Pondicherry

    2 ore

    The coastal drive from Mahabalipuram to Pondicherry along the scenic East Coast Road is one of South India’s most beautiful routes. Passing through fishing villages, casuarina groves, and endless sea views, the journey itself is as enchanting as the destinations.

  8. Auroville Visitors Center

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    Auroville, often called the “City of Dawn,” is an experimental township founded in 1968 near Pondicherry. Built on the vision of human unity, it welcomes people from around the world to live together beyond borders of nationality, religion, and politics. At its heart stands the iconic Matrimandir, a golden-sphere meditation center surrounded by peaceful gardens. Auroville is also known for its eco-friendly lifestyle, sustainable practices, art communities, and spiritual atmosphere, making it a unique place of learning and reflection.

  9. Sri Aurobindo Ashram

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    Sri Aurobindo Ashram is one of Pondicherry’s most visited spiritual centers, founded in 1926 by Sri Aurobindo and The Mother. The ashram is dedicated to the practice of Integral Yoga, focusing on inner growth and collective harmony. Visitors come here to experience its serene atmosphere, meditate in silence, and pay respects at the Samadhi of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother. Set amidst peaceful surroundings, the ashram is a place of reflection, discipline, and spiritual inspiration, drawing seekers from across the globe.

  10. Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    A 500-year-old Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, Manakula Vinayagar Temple is renowned for its vividly adorned deity and intricate carvings. A lively spiritual hub, it draws devotees and tourists alike, with its famous elephant, Lakshmi, offering blessings to all who visit.

  11. Wonders Of White Town

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    Pondicherry’s White Town is a charming neighborhood that reflects the city’s French colonial heritage. With its tree-lined streets, pastel-colored villas, quaint cafés, and boutique shops, it offers a leisurely stroll through history and culture. The area exudes a peaceful, old-world charm, making it a favorite for photography, exploring, and soaking in the unique blend of French and Tamil influences.

  12. The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    A magnificent Gothic-style church built in the early 20th century. Its red-and-white façade, stunning stained-glass panels depicting Christ’s life, and peaceful interiors make it a must-visit religious landmark.

  13. Pondicherry Lighthouse

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    The Pondicherry Lighthouse, standing tall along the Bay of Bengal, offers sweeping panoramic views of the coastline and the city’s charming streets. Built during the colonial era, it blends historical significance with scenic beauty, making it a favorite spot for photography and quiet reflection.

  14. Rock Beach

    3 ore

    Promenade Beach, also known as Rock Beach, is the heart of Pondicherry’s coastline. Stretching along the Bay of Bengal, it is lined with statues, colonial-era landmarks, and vibrant walking paths. Popular for early morning strolls and sunset views, the beach captures the town’s blend of history, culture, and serene coastal beauty. Conclude your Pondicherry visit with a smooth and comfortable airport transfer. Relax as you are driven safely to Pondicherry Airport or Chennai Airport, enjoying a hassle-free journey and reflecting on the memories of your scenic coastal and cultural explorations.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Organizatorul preia toți participanții de la cazare sau din locurile de mai jos.

Punct de final

Locuri de preluare

  • Collection O 13574 Balaji Dental College
  • Grand Continent T Nagar
  • Hotel Mars Deluxe
  • Hotel O Moon Stay
  • Collection O 30035 Esthell near Malar Hospital
  • Thiviyam Airport Hotel
  • Hotel Beebiz Guindy
  • First Inn Hotels
  • Bells Grand Inn
  • Capital O 70712 Royal King Residency
  • Saravanas Park
  • Celebrity Hotel- Near US Consulate & Sanakara Nethralaya & Apollo

și încă 2.663 de locuri de preluare

Pick-up and Drop-off: Pick-up and drop-off services are available from designated locations. Ensure to confirm your pick-up point when booking.

Language: This tour is conducted in English. If you require a guide who speaks another language, please notify us in advance to check availability.

Local Currency: Ensure to carry some local currency for personal expenses, as not all locations may accept credit or debit cards.

Dress Code: Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended, especially for activities involving walking. For visits to religious sites, modest attire is required.

Behavior and Conduct: All participants are expected to behave respectfully towards fellow travelers, the guide, and local communities. Any disruptive behavior may result in removal from the tour without a refund.

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Bine de știut

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Variante

  • Tour with French Guide

    With French Guide : Options include a Mahabalipuram & Pondicherry tour from Chennai with a professional driver, entrance tickets & French Guide

    Pickup included

  • Private Day Trip from Chennai to Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry

    Pickup included

  • Sightseeing with Pondi drop

    Sightseeing & Pondi drop: From Chennai Transfer to Mahabalipuram sightseeing then drop at Pondicherry drop Hotel or other drop station.

    Duration: 7 hours

    car

    Pickup included

  • With French guide & Lunch

    with French guide

    Lunch

    Pickup included

  • With English Guide & Lunch

    Lunch: Enjoy a curated lunch experience in between tour along with professional driver & English guide.

    Pickup included

Părerea călătorilor

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