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Day 01 : Chennai
Upon arrival in
Chennai, our Executive will meet you
at the Airport followed by transfer
from Airport to Hotel. Overnight at
hotel in Mamallapuram.
Day 02 : Mamallapuram
Sight seeing of
Mamallapuram by Walk. Starting from
the hotel at 08.00am the History
walk of Mamallapuram is an interesting
an walk that takes you to all important
monuments in this area covering The
Arjuna`s Penance (Bass Relief) and
onward visiting monuments of Krishnas
Butterball, Rayalagopuram, Ganeshratha,
Varahacave, Ottikkal mandapam, Trimurthi
caves, Koneri mandapam, Lions throne,
Mahishasuramardini mandapam, Dharmaraja
mandapam, Ramanuja mandapam, Five
rathas (symbolises equality of men
& women) & the famous Shore
temple. Apart from the monuments we
also visit to a Sculpture studio &
visit one of the local snake charmer
who will performs snake show. As added
attraction to his snake show has some
ready made Magic right from the sleeve.
Return to hotel for lunch & rest
of the day at lesuire. Overnight at
hotel in Mamallapuram.
Day 03 : Mamallapuram
- Pondicherry
Checkout from the
hotel after breakfast at 08.00am we
drive through the scenic high way
to reach Pondicherry The French
Colonial town. On arrival check-in
to the hotel and at 02.00pm we proceed
for the sightseeing of Sri Aurobindo
Ashram & Govt Museum.
Later visit Auroville
the French village where in
you will visit the Matrimandir (the
mothers place) & the tourist information
center of Auroville. Overnight at
Hotel in Pondicherry.
Day 04 : Pondicherry
After breakfast
at 08.00am go for Heritage walk of
Ponidicherry where the stroller enters
the French city otherwise La
Ville Francaise, where on finds
the streets still bearing French names
such like: Rue Dumas, Rue Romain Rolland,
Rue Saint Martin, etc. The Mansions
in this part of the city have a lot
of history and mystery to narrate.
The Ecole Francaise Extreme dOrient
on rue Dumas is worth visiting wherein
you can see some European scholars
learning and reading classical Tamil.
You can also throw a glance at the
preserved palm leaves of centuries
old. Going down the street one can
see the beautiful church built by
the capuchin priests and dedicated
to Our Lady of Angels
facing which there is a marbled statue
of St. Joan of Arc, the French warrior
saint. Just next to the church, is
the Pondicherry police head quarter,
wherein you still see the corps with
same sort of Frenchness. Walking down
a few yards you reach the well known
endroit in Pondicherry; The Aayi Mandapam
and its environs, the park, le palais
du gouverneur, la bibliotheque de
Romain Rolland, le Musee de Pondicherry
etc. Later return to the hotel and
rest. Overnight at Hotel in Pondicherry.
Day 05 : Departure
Transfer
Check out from
hotel accordingly and tour ends today
with a transfer to Chennai Airport
to board flight to Ownland.
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