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Tour Prices: USD

Superior Category (Twin Sharing Price)	USD 305 per person on bed and breakfast
Deluxe Category (Twin Sharing Price)	USD 375 per person on bed and breakfast

Tour Prices: INR
Superior Category (Twin Sharing Price)	INR 11,450 per person on bed and breakfast
Deluxe Category (Twin Sharing Price)	INR 13,975 per person on bed and breakfast

Accommodation on twin sharing on Bed and Breakfast basis.

Transportation/Transfers by air -Conditioned car for entire tour.

Local guides at Mamallapuram & Kanchipuram sight seeing only.

Day return excursion trip to Kanchipuram.

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Destinations Covered :

Chennai (Arrival) – Pondicherry – Mamallapuram – Chennai (Departure)

Place	Day	No. of Nights	Superior Hotels	Deluxe Hotel
Pondicherry	01	01 Night	Annamalai International	Promenade
Mamallapuram	02 & 03	02 Nights	Ideal Beach Resort	GRT Temple Bay

Day 01: Arrival Chennai and Transfer to Pondicherry (165 KMS / 3 HRS)

Arrival Chennai and transfer to Pondicherry via Auroville ‘the universal town’ sight seeing visiting the Information centre and Matir Mandir “The Meditation Chamber” (Possible to see only from out side). After the Auroville visit drive to Hotel in Pondicherry for check in. After lunch proceed for sight seeing of Pondicherry - a former French enclave that is especially famous because of the mystic Sri Aurobindo; followers founded temples, Ayurvedic clinics and a number of other businesses here. Pondicherry is a former French colony on the beach with French street names, croissants and Indian policemen in French-like uniforms. Finally visit to Aurbindo asram in here. ( Overnight at Hotel in Pondicherry)
Transport: Car at disposal.

Day 02: Pondicherry to Mamallapuram (100 KMS / 2 HRS)

After breakfast drive to Mamallapuram on arrival check in to the Hotel. Afternoon proceed for a sight seeing of Mamallapuram ‘World Heritage Town” visiting: Arjuna’s Penance”, which is the largest bas - relief on the face of the rock. It gets its name from the figure of an ascetic who is believed to be Arjuna, the hero of Mahabharata, doing penance to obtain a boon from Lord Siva. “Five Rathas” Five monolithic temples, each created in different style. They are also know as Pancha Pandava Rathas, and four of the Rathas are supposed to have scooped out of a single rock formation. “Krishna Mandapam” It is a rock cut temple and has a carving showing Krishna lifting up the Govardhana Mountain to protect his kinsfolk from the wrath of Indra. “The shore Temple” which belongs to the 8th Century AD. This Temple is a good example of the first phase of structural temples constructed in Dravidian style. (Overnight at Hotel in Mamallapuram)
Transport: Car at disposal.

Day 03: In Mamallapuram - Day return excursion to Kanchipuram

Morning after breakfast proceed for a day excursion to Kanchipuram and visit one of India's Seven Sacred cities “Kanchecpuram”. On arrival proceed to visit the ‘Kailasanathar Temple’ This Pallava temple was constructed in the 8th century and has an attractive panel depicting Shiva and Parvathi in the midst of one of their innumerable dance competitions. The architecture of this temple resembles the Shore Temple at Mamallapuram. ‘Ekambareswarar Temple’ another ancient temple of Kanchipuram, it has been renovated by the Pallavas, the Cholas and the Vijayanagar Kings. The 57 metres (188") high Rajagopuram is one of the tallest towers in South India. The 2,501 - year old mango tree inside the temple has 4 branches each yielding different varieties of mangoes. This temple has five spacious corridors (prakrams) and a beautiful 1,000 - pillar hall. ‘Varadarajar Temple” temple’ dedicated to Lord Vishnu, this temple was built by the Vijaynagar kings and the presiding deity is Devarajaswamy. The 100-pillared hall of this temple proves the mastery of the sculptors of Vijayanagara in fine artists. Among the best pieces are the severed halves of a large chain carved out of a single stone and the figures of the God of Love and his consort astride a swan and a parrot. After visiting here you proceed to visit the silk weaving in one of the silk weaving Industry. After sight seeing proceed to Mamallapuram to check in to the hotel. (Overnight in hotel at Mamallapuram)
Transport: Car at disposal.

Day 04: Departure Transfer to Chennai Airport / Railway Station ( 65Kms /1.5hrs )

Today check out of hotel at 12.00 noon and transfer to Chennai Airport or Railway Station.
Transport: Departure Transfer to Airport / Railway Station

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