OVERVIEW- Pondicherry is one travel destination that boasts of its colonial influence and pristine beaches. Pondicherry has many beautiful colonial buildings, churches, temples, and statues which combined with the systematic town planning and the well planned French style avenues, still preserve much of the colonial ambiance. Thus, this is popular weekend getaway for people looking for fun-filled vacations away from the hustling & bustling of the city. There are numerous travel attractions that win the heart of the visitors. The city showcases the true blend of architecture, culture and history. The city is a paradise for travelers looking for a vacation to enjoy unpoint tranquility.
CHENNAI- Chennai the fifth most populous city in India and the capital of Tamil Nadu. Chennai is situated on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal and was initially known as Madras. Chennai is also known as the automobile capital of India and it has the maximum number of automobile industry in India. It is city with a blend of old and new in the right proportion. Chennai is housed with a number of historic landmarks and beaches.
BENGALURU- Bengaluru, the Garden City of India is also the capital of Karnataka. The city ranks as one of the fastest growing cities in Asia. Its pleasant climate, friendly people and its highly educated population have made this Silicon Valley of India. Almost all computer related multinationals are setting up their Indian head office at Bengaluru. This garden city of India has many gardens and boulevards. There are number of places of tourist interest in and around Bengaluru.
PONDICHERRY- The city of Pondicherry is the Capital of this Union Territory. It is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. There are no hills or forests in this region. Pondicherry offers glimpse of France in India. The unmistakable French connection, the tree lined boulevards, the quaint colonial heritage buildings, the spiritual sceneries, the endless stretches of unspoilt virgin beaches and backwaters and French style architecture makes this a perfect place.
Tour Destination: Chennai/Bengaluru - Pondicherry - Chennai/Bengaluru
Travel Duration: 02 Nights/03 Days
DAY 1: CHENNAI/BENGALURU - PONDICHERRY
Today morning drive towards Pondicherry. Transfer to hotel. In the evening take a leisurely walk to the local market of Pondicherry.
Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 2: PONDICHERRY (PUDUCHERRY)
After breakfast, full day city tour of the Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY MUSEUM - The Pondicherry Museum situated in the Government Park has a fine sculpture gallery and a section for archaeological findings dating back to the Roman settlement at Arikamedu.
ARIKAMEDU-The Arikamedu archeological excavation site, which is around 7 km from Pondicherry, gives you a glimpse of ancient Roman trading in this part of the world.
AUROVILLE- This beautiful dome is synonymous with Auroville, and represents its very essence with a quiet hall for meditation. The dome is covered on the outside by golden discs that reflect the sun, giving it a surreal radiance.
PROMENADE BEACH- This lovely beach with a 1.5-km-long promenade, within a biking range from the heart of the city is one of the most delightful places in Pondicherry for a stroll, a sunbath or a swim.
PARADISE BEACH- A beautiful coastline, with the sun out most of the year. The beach is accessible only through a boat ride. The backwaters at Chunnambar along the Cuddalore Main road will guarantee you a pleasure ride - be it on one of those larger ferries or a jet ski.
CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS - This massive church built in the Gothic style, is one of the most beautiful in Pondicherry.
Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 3: PONDICHERRY - CHENNAI/BENGALURU
Day free for leisure and later, drive back to Chennai/Bengaluru to catch your flights/train towards onward destination.
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