Chennai to Kanchipuram, Gingee Fort, Pondicherry & Mahabalipuram
Embark on an enriching journey from Chennai to Mahabalipuram, exploring the Temple Route through Kanchipuram, Gingee Fort, Pondicherry, and Mahabalipuram. Marvel at the architectural wonders of Kanchipuram, home to ancient temples like Kailasanathar and Varadharaja, before venturing to Gingee Fort, a historic stronghold with a bloody past and incredible tales etched across its three hillocks.
Available options
Highlights
- Relax on Pondicherry's beaches and immerse yourself in the town's French and Tamil influences
- Discover Aurovil's harmonious ethos and the Pondicherry Museum's Chola Empire treasures
- Conclude your odyssey in Mahabalipuram, where monolithic temples, the Shore Temple, and the iconic Krishna's Butterball await exploration
- This captivating journey seamlessly blends history, culture, and natural beauty, promising an unforgettable South Indian experience
- Breakfast
What to expect
Ways to book it
What's included
- Breakfast
- Assistance on arrival at the airport.
- 1 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
- Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- Bottled drinking water in the car.
- Government taxes.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
Pickup
Pickup arranged by the operator; the exact place and time are confirmed after booking.
Know before you go
Cancellation
Non-refundable.
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Questions people ask
What places does the Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour cover?
The tour runs from Chennai through Kanchipuram, Gingee Fort and Pondicherry, ending in Mahabalipuram.
How many nights are included on this tour?
The tour includes one night's accommodation in Pondicherry, with hotel options ranging from 3-star to 5-star.
Is airport transfer included?
Yes, assistance and pickup are arranged at Chennai International Airport, with a private air-conditioned car or van used throughout the tour.
Are meals included on the tour?
Breakfast is included; other meals are not covered.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible and infants must not sit on laps.
Does the tour include a guide?
An English-speaking tour guide accompanies sightseeing days, with a local guide provided in each city.
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