Overview

Dive deep into the cultural tapestry and natural wonders of Tamil Nadu with this immersive 4-day itinerary. From the bustling metropolis of Chennai to the historic wonders of Mahabalipuram and the tranquil charm of Pondicherry, each day promises a rich and informative experience.

Day 1 :

Chennai arrival and sightseeing

Start your day by visiting the iconic Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in
the world. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the shore and witness the vibrant atmosphere. Visit the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a famous Hindu temple known for its Dravidian
architecture and intricate carvings. Explore the Government Museum, which houses a vast collection of art, archaeology, and natural history artifacts. Head to Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India, and visit the Fort Museum to learn about Chennai's colonial history. In the evening, visit the vibrant neighborhood of Mylapore and explore its bustling
streets, ancient temples, and local markets. Enjoy a delicious South Indian dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 2 :

Mahabalipuram - Puducherry

Start early and drive to Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its
ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures. Visit the famous Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance, and the Five Rathas, which are architectural marvels. Explore the beautiful beaches of Mahabalipuram and enjoy some leisure time by the sea. After Exploring majestic Mahabalipuram leave for Pondicherry, after reaching Pondicherry check into the hotel After leaving for Rock Beach and explore the food of Pondicherry.

Day 3 :

Puducherry - Pichavarm mangrove forest

Start your day early in the morning and make your way to Pichavaram Mangrove
Forest, located approximately 70 kilometers from Pondicherry. Embark on a boat ride through the mangrove forest, which is a unique ecosystem and one of the largest mangrove forests in the world. Marvel at the dense mangrove trees,
intertwined roots, and serene backwaters. Enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings and keep an eye out for various bird species that inhabit the area, including kingfishers, herons, and egrets. While returning Visit the iconic Chidambaram temple dedicated to lord shiva. Return to the Pondicherry for a night stay.

Day 4 :

Puducherry sightseeing

Start your day by visiting the famous Sri Aurobindo Ashram. Explore the serene ashram, learn about the teachings of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother, and spend some time in meditation or reflection. Afterward, head to the nearby Auroville, an experimental township known for its unique architecture and spiritual community. Visit the Matrimandir, a golden spherical structure, and take a walk around the peaceful gardens. Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the many cafes or restaurants in the French Quarter. Indulge in French-inspired cuisine. Evening leave from Pondicherry.