Pondicherry Trip from Chennai

1 Day

Start and end in Chennai, Chennai

Location Covered
Puducherry (Pondicherry)
Price on Request

Highlights

  • Visit of Spiritual Community Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
  • See French colonial Significance in Pondicherry Museum.
  • Experience French-Indian melding Cuisine.
  • Visit Matrimandir - 98 Foot high Gold Plated Foundation Vase.
  • Get to know about Pondicherry.

Itinerary

In the morning you’ll be pickup from your Chennai hotel / Airport or Railway Station and drive approximately 2:30 Hrs by private vehicle for the Pondicherry region. 

When you arrive, your professional guide will take on a tour of the spiritual community “Sri Aurobindo Ashram” noted as The Mother, a spiritual site attraction and represent an amalgam of yoga and modern science. 

Step to the neighbouring Pondicherry Museum, nestled in Bharathi Park. On the way, your guide will point out many structures that show belongings of French colonial significance. Inside, observe the museum’s spectacular collection of artifacts, sculptures and archaeological findings from the old Arikamedu settlement, a Tamil fishing village that traded with the Romans. 

In the middle of sightseeing, your guide will advise a considerable restaurant in Pondicherry where you can delight some French-Indian melding cuisine (own expense). 

Then, you’ll drive approximately 4 miles (6.5 Kms) for Auroville, a small town and spiritual community. Here, you’ll visit Matrimandir. Be amazed at the plated gold of its 98-foot high (30-meter) with a lotus-shaped foundation vase, then roam inside to watch the utter-white interior and huge crystal in the center. Discover from your guide how this temple is an important spiritual place for experts of intrinsic yoga. 

After your enduring tour, you’ll be proceeding for your Chennai hotel / Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

What's Included

  • All transfers by an AC vehicle.
  • Local English speaking guide at Pondicherry.
  • One mineral water bottle per person per day.
  • All currently applicable taxes including GST.
  • Monument entry fees.
  • Visas Fee (if applicable).
  • International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.
  • Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature.
  • Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking).

Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes, All language local guides are available as per request.

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Yes, although you will have to make your own way to where the group is heading to out of your own expense.

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Absolutely. Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey.

Only for foreign national traveler.

Most of the places you will get free Wi-FI.

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Yes

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Currency always depend on the country.

You will receive all the booking pack with all the pick up times.

100% departure if there is single traveler.

Please speak to our sales team as soon as possible to see how we can help.

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3 Star

Tips always optional.

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