South India Cultural Treasures

Trip Itinerary:

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Day 1: Arrival and Sightseeing in Chennai 

Welcome to Chennai! Upon arrival, transportation will be provided from Chennai Airport to your hotel. Check-in and take a moment to settle in before embarking on a day of sightseeing. Visit iconic landmarks such as Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and Fort St. George. Enjoy the blend of modern and traditional culture in this vibrant city.

Day 2: Chennai to Mahabalipuram 

After a sumptuous breakfast, embark on a journey to the historic town of Mahabalipuram. Experience the magic of this UNESCO World Heritage site with a full day of exploration. Visit the fascinating Crocodile Bank and marvel at the ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures. Relax on the stunning beaches along the Bay of Bengal before retiring for the night at your hotel.

Day 3: Mahabalipuram to Pondicherry 

After a delightful breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to the enchanting city of Pondicherry. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and dive into the rich history and unique attractions of this former French colony. Explore the charming streets, colonial architecture, and vibrant cultural sites.

Day 4: Pondicherry Sightseeing 

Discover the charm of Pondicherry with a full day of sightseeing. Wander through the picturesque French Quarter with its quaint cafes and boutiques. Find peace at the serene Aurobindo Ashram and enjoy a leisurely stroll along Promenade Beach. End your day with a restful night at a comfortable hotel in Pondicherry.

Day 5: Pondicherry to Chennai 

Savor a leisurely breakfast before checking out from your hotel and returning to Chennai. Spend the day exploring local attractions, indulging in shopping, and tasting the delectable local cuisine. Visit popular spots such as the Government Museum and Valluvar Kottam before heading back to your hotel for the night.

Day 6: Departure from Chennai to Pune 

Conclude your memorable journey with a hearty breakfast. Afterward, check out from the hotel and enjoy a smooth transfer to the airport for your departure. Take with you wonderful memories of an unforgettable trip through South India's cultural treasures.

Trip Inclusions:

• Accommodation in charming 3.5 star hotels. Can be upgraded based on group needs at a marginally additional cost
• Daily breakfast and dinner to tantalize your taste buds
• Permits and entry fees to unlock Japan's hidden gems
• Comfortable transportation for seamless exploration
• One complimentary land excursion to add to your adventure

Trip Exclusions:

• Lunches to be savored at your leisure
• Applicable taxes to be settled separately
• Tips to express gratitude for exceptional service

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