5 days tour

Pondicherry, Thanjavur & Trichy Heritage Expedition

$ 855 .95 USD

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Pondicherry, Thanjavur & Trichy Heritage Expedition

This tour includes:

Accommodation

Hotels used or similar for 4 nights accommodations Pondicherry x 2 nights 3*- Shenbaga Hotel/ Annamalai International 4*- Le Pondy/ The Windflower Resort & Spa 5*- Palais De Mahe/ La Villa Thanjore x 1 night 3* - Grand Gardenia/ Oriental Towers 4*- Sangam Hotels/ Ideal River View Resort 5*- Svatma Trichy x 1 night 3*- Red Fox Hotel/ Grand Gardenia 4 & 5*-Sangam Hotels

Transport

Transport by private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.

Guide

Service of English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program. (Other language guide can be organized on request)

Others

Bottled drinking water in car. Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

Not included:

Others

Gratuities (optional) Camera charges at any monument to be paid by guest directly Meals other than mentioned in inclusions. Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. Or anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Meals

Only breakfast included at hotel.

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Itinerary of your trip Pondicherry, Thanjavur & Trichy Heritage Expedition

  • Day 1 Day 1: Chennai - Pondicherry (235Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Chennai - Pondicherry (235Kms)

      Your adventure begins as you are picked up from your hotel or Chennai airport in the morning. We embark on a scenic journey towards Pondicherry, covering approximately 235 kilometers. En route, we explore the cultural gems of Kanchipuram, renowned for its silk sarees and ancient temples. Our next stop is the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram. After absorbing the historical richness of these cities, we continue our drive to Pondicherry, where youโ€™ll check into the hotel and unwind for the night.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Pondicherry Exploration
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Pondicherry Exploration

      Wake up to a delightful breakfast at the hotel before immersing yourself in the unique charm of Pondicherry. Our day begins with a visit to Auroville, an experimental township founded in 1968, promoting universal harmony. Following this, we explore the French Quarters of Pondicherry, featuring a blend of French and Tamil architectural styles. Colonial villas, French schools, Raj Nivas, Government Square, and churches await our discovery. In the evening, we head to the beach for relaxation and enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.


  • Day 3 Day 3: Pondicherry - Thanjavur Via Chidambaram, Gangaikonda Cholapuram, And Darasuram (185Kms Approx.)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Pondicherry - Thanjavur Via Chidambaram, Gangaikonda Cholapuram, And Darasuram (185Kms Approx.)

      After a delicious breakfast, we bid farewell to Pondicherry and set off towards Thanjavur. Our journey takes us through Chidambaram, where we visit the significant Nataraja Temple, famous for the Chidambara Rahasya. We then explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Gangaikonda Cholapuram and Darasuram, known for their intricate carvings and rich history. Finally, we arrive in Thanjavur, where youโ€™ll check into the hotel for an overnight stay.


  • Day 4 Day 4: Thanjavur - Trichy (60Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Thanjavur - Trichy (60Kms)

      Embark on a cultural journey after breakfast as we visit the Brihadeshwara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Indiaโ€™s largest and most beautiful temples. Our exploration continues with visits to the Vijayanagar Fort, Thanjavur Palace, and the Thanjavur Art Gallery, showcasing exquisite bronze and stone sculptures. We then drive to Trichy (approximately 60 kilometers away), where we visit the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, the Rock Fort, and the Jambukeswarar Temple. The night concludes with a comfortable stay at the hotel in Trichy.

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  • Day 5 Day 5: Trichy - Chennai (330Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Trichy - Chennai (330Kms)

      After a hearty breakfast, itโ€™s time to bid farewell to Trichy and embark on our journey back to Chennai, covering around 330 kilometers. Upon reaching Chennai, we drop you off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of this enriching and culturally immersive tour.


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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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