Home - Experience the Best of South India: 6-Day Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram, and Pondicherry Journ

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Tamil Nadu, located on the southeastern coast of India, is blessed with a long coastline that stretches for over 1,000 kilometers, offering a plethora of stunning beaches. Here are some of the most beautiful and popular beaches of Tamil Nadu:

  1. Marina Beach, Chennai: Marina Beach is one of the longest urban beaches in the world, known for its golden sands and breathtaking sunrises. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, offering opportunities for beach activities, long walks, and enjoying delicious street food.

  2. Kanyakumari Beach: Located at the southernmost tip of India, Kanyakumari Beach is famous for its unique geographical location, where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean meet. The sunset and sunrise views here are truly mesmerizing.

  3. Mahabalipuram Beach: Situated near the historical town of Mahabalipuram, this beach is known for its ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures, making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  4. Covelong Beach: Also known as Kovalam Beach, Covelong is a serene and less crowded beach, perfect for relaxation and water sports activities.

  5. Rameswaram Beach: Rameswaram is a pilgrimage town with a stunning beach where devotees take holy dips before visiting the Ramanathaswamy Temple.

  6. Elliot's Beach, Chennai: Located in the Besant Nagar neighborhood of Chennai, Elliot's Beach is a popular spot for locals to unwind and enjoy the cool sea breeze.

  7. Thiruvanmiyur Beach, Chennai: This clean and less-crowded beach is an ideal spot for picnics and evening strolls.

  8. Pondicherry Beaches: The Union Territory of Pondicherry, located within Tamil Nadu, is known for its charming beaches like Promenade Beach, Paradise Beach, and Auroville Beach.

  9. Dhanushkodi Beach: Near Rameswaram, Dhanushkodi is an offbeat beach known for its serene and untouched beauty.

Tamil Nadu's beaches offer a diverse range of experiences, from bustling urban beaches to tranquil and secluded spots. Whether you seek relaxation, spirituality, or adventure, the beaches of Tamil Nadu provide an array of opportunities for an enchanting and memorable experience.

Day 1: Arrival in Chennai

Today Arrival at Chennai Airport/ Rly station Meet & Greet by Representative Drive towards hotel and check into your hotel.

Spend the day at leisure, relaxing and recovering from your journey.

In the evening, you can explore the nearby areas around your hotel and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 2: Chennai City Tour

Start your day with a visit to Marina Beach, one of the most iconic and longest urban beaches in the world. Enjoy a morning walk or engage in various beach activities.

Visit Fort St. George, the first British fortress in India. Explore the Fort Museum, which showcases colonial-era artifacts, including weapons, coins, paintings, and documents.

Explore the Government Museum and National Art Gallery, which house an extensive collection of art, archaeological artifacts, and sculptures.

Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore, known for its Dravidian architecture and intricate sculptures.

In the evening, take a walk along the bustling streets of T. Nagar and explore the local markets for shopping and trying out street food.

Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

 

Day 3: Day Trip to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram

Take a day trip to Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures.

Explore the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram, including the Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance, Pancha Rathas, and the famous Krishna's Butter Ball.

Visit the Varaha Cave Temple and Descent of the Ganges, which depict various scenes from Hindu mythology.

Proceed to Kanchipuram, renowned for its silk sarees and ancient temples. Visit the Ekambareswarar Temple, Kailasanathar Temple, and Kamakshi Amman Temple.

Return to Chennai in the evening and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Chennai.

Day 4: Trip to Pondicherry (Puducherry)

Check out from your Chennai hotel and drive to Puducherry (approx. 160 kilometers, 3-4 hours drive).

Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax for a while.

Explore the French Quarter of Puducherry, also known as the White Town, with its colonial-era buildings, vibrant cafes, and boutique stores.

Visit Auroville, an experimental township dedicated to human unity and spiritual harmony. Explore the Matrimandir, a renowned meditation center.

Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual community founded by Sri Aurobindo and The Mother.

Spend some time at Promenade Beach, enjoying the serene views of the Bay of Bengal.

Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Puducherry.

 

Day 5: Chennai Sightseeing

Check out from your Puducherry hotel and return to Chennai.

Visit the ancient Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.

Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Georgetown, known for its bustling markets and street food. Visit the Parthasarathy Temple and experience the rich Hindu traditions.

Visit the Government Museum and National Art Gallery to further explore the city's art and cultural heritage.

In the evening, take a relaxing boat ride at the scenic Muttukadu Backwaters.

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Chennai.

 

Day 6: Departure

After breakfast, check out from your hotel.

Depending on your departure time, you may have have drop at Airport

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Inclusion 

  • Breakfast Only will be served in all the Hotels.

  • Accommodation with above mentioned category rooms in all the hotels.

  • A/C Cab  for all transfers and sightseeing exactly as per the itinerary.

  • Toll, Parking, driver’s Bata, road tax & fuel charges.

  • Pick & drop Chennai Airport/ Rly station 

 

Exclusions 

  • Airfare not Included

  • GST not Included 

  • Travel Insurance 

  • Peak season surcharge 

  • Expenses of Personal Nature

  • Anything not Mention in Inclusion

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