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TN02HF - Pondicherry Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram.EX MUM PUN - 6D/5N

Tour Highlights:

Pondicherry:Seaside Promenade, Auroville, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Handmade Paper Factory, Ayee Mandapam, Vinayagar Temple, French War Memorial
Chidambaram:Natraj Temple
Gingee:Gingee Fort
Mahabalipuram:Mahabalipuram Shore Temple, Cave Temples, Krishna's Butter Ball, Five Rathas
Kanchipuram:Kanchi Kamakshi Temple, Shankaracharya Math


Tour Details

Day

1
  Arrive Chennai – Puducherry

Tour guests will arrive at Chennai Airport as per scheduled flight. Upon arrival you will meet our Girikand Tour Manager and transfer from Chennai City to Puducherry. Puducheery or Pondicherry, a French colonial settlement in India until 1954, is now a Union Territory town bounded by the southeastern state. Its French legacy is preserved in its French Quarter, with tree-lined streets, mustard-colored colonial villas and chic boutiques. On arrival in Pondicherry check in at hotel. Later in the evening take a stroll at Seaside Promenade; Rock Beach is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry along the Bay of Bengal. Overnight stay at Pondicherry.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

2
  Puducherry – Chidambaram – Puducherry

After breakfast at hotel proceed to Chidambaram; Thillai Nataraja Temple, also referred as the Chidambaram Nataraja Temple, is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Nataraja, form of Shiva as the Lord of dance. This Temple has ancient roots and a Shiva shrine existed at the site when the town was known as Thillai. Return to Puducherry in the evening. Overnight stay at Puducherry.

Meals: Breakast, Lunch, Dinner, Extra Topping

3
  Puducherry – Gingee – Puducherry

Have breakfast at hotel and proceed to visit Gingee; It is famous for its Gingee Fort, a popular tourist attraction. The Kon dynasty laid the foundations for the Gingee Fort in 1190 CE. The fort was later built by the Chola dynasty in the 13th century. During the reign of Chh Rajaram Maharaj it was the seat of the Maratha Empire for a few months. After sightseeing return to Puducherry and enjoy Seaside Promenade; Rock Beach is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry along the Bay of Bengal. Overnight stay at Pondicherry.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Extra Topping

4
  Puducherry Local Sightseeing

Paper Factory, Ayee Mandapam at Bharati Park, Vinayagar Temple, French War Memorial, The Eglise de Sacre Coeur De Jesus, a catholic church that is noted for its Gothic architecture and stained-glass planes. Later enjoy the The French Heritage Walk; will take you through streets that are laid out in a well-planned grid pattern. The buildings in the French section are easily recognizable by their ornate gateway’s arches, garden courtyards with multi-coloured bougainvilleas and the buildings themselves painted in pleasant hues of lime and peach. Overnight stay at Puducherry.
Meals: Breakast, Lunch, Dinner, Extra Topping

5
  Puducherry – Mahabalipuram – Kanchipuram

After breakfast at hotel, check out and proceed to Mahabalipuram. On arrival at Mahabalipuram visit Mahabalipuram Shore Temple; an excellent example of Pallava Art which is a UNESCO world heritage site, also visit Cave Temples, Krishna's Butter Ball, Five Rathas. After sightseeing proceed to Kanchipuram, also known as Kanchi, is an ancient city and once was the capital of Pallavas. On arrival check in at hotel. Overnight stay at Kanchipuram.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Extra Topping

6
  Kanchipuram – Chennai Airport

After breakfast at hotel, check out and visit Kanchi Kamakshi Temple; is an ancient Hindu Temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi, also known as Lalita, Shodashi and Maha Tripura Sundari, one of the highest aspects of Adi Shakti. Also, we visit Shankaracharya Math; also called the Sri Kanchi Matham is a Hindu institution. After sightseeing all tour guests will proceed to Chennai airport and start the return journey to your hometown. Tour concludes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day

1
  Arrive Chennai – Puducherry

Tour guests will arrive at Chennai Airport as per scheduled flight. Upon arrival you will meet our Girikand Tour Manager and transfer from Chennai City to Puducherry. Puducheery or Pondicherry, a French colonial settlement in India until 1954, is now a Union Territory town bounded by the southeastern state. Its French legacy is preserved in its French Quarter, with tree-lined streets, mustard-colored colonial villas and chic boutiques. On arrival in Pondicherry check in at hotel. Later in the evening take a stroll at Seaside Promenade; Rock Beach is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry along the Bay of Bengal. Overnight stay at Pondicherry.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

2
  Puducherry – Chidambaram – Puducherry

After breakfast at hotel proceed to Chidambaram; Thillai Nataraja Temple, also referred as the Chidambaram Nataraja Temple, is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Nataraja, form of Shiva as the Lord of dance. This Temple has ancient roots and a Shiva shrine existed at the site when the town was known as Thillai. Return to Puducherry in the evening. Overnight stay at Puducherry.

Meals: Breakast, Lunch, Dinner, Extra Topping

3
  Puducherry – Gingee – Puducherry

Have breakfast at hotel and proceed to visit Gingee; It is famous for its Gingee Fort, a popular tourist attraction. The Kon dynasty laid the foundations for the Gingee Fort in 1190 CE. The fort was later built by the Chola dynasty in the 13th century. During the reign of Chh Rajaram Maharaj it was the seat of the Maratha Empire for a few months. After sightseeing return to Puducherry and enjoy Seaside Promenade; Rock Beach is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry along the Bay of Bengal. Overnight stay at Pondicherry.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Extra Topping

4
  Puducherry Local Sightseeing

Paper Factory, Ayee Mandapam at Bharati Park, Vinayagar Temple, French War Memorial, The Eglise de Sacre Coeur De Jesus, a catholic church that is noted for its Gothic architecture and stained-glass planes. Later enjoy the The French Heritage Walk; will take you through streets that are laid out in a well-planned grid pattern. The buildings in the French section are easily recognizable by their ornate gateway’s arches, garden courtyards with multi-coloured bougainvilleas and the buildings themselves painted in pleasant hues of lime and peach. Overnight stay at Puducherry.
Meals: Breakast, Lunch, Dinner, Extra Topping

5
  Puducherry – Mahabalipuram – Kanchipuram

After breakfast at hotel, check out and proceed to Mahabalipuram. On arrival at Mahabalipuram visit Mahabalipuram Shore Temple; an excellent example of Pallava Art which is a UNESCO world heritage site, also visit Cave Temples, Krishna's Butter Ball, Five Rathas. After sightseeing proceed to Kanchipuram, also known as Kanchi, is an ancient city and once was the capital of Pallavas. On arrival check in at hotel. Overnight stay at Kanchipuram.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Extra Topping

6
  Kanchipuram – Chennai Airport

After breakfast at hotel, check out and visit Kanchi Kamakshi Temple; is an ancient Hindu Temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi, also known as Lalita, Shodashi and Maha Tripura Sundari, one of the highest aspects of Adi Shakti. Also, we visit Shankaracharya Math; also called the Sri Kanchi Matham is a Hindu institution. After sightseeing all tour guests will proceed to Chennai airport and start the return journey to your hometown. Tour concludes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day

1
  Arrive Chennai – Puducherry

Tour guests will arrive at Chennai Airport as per scheduled flight. Upon arrival you will meet our Girikand Tour Manager and transfer from Chennai City to Puducherry. Puducheery or Pondicherry, a French colonial settlement in India until 1954, is now a Union Territory town bounded by the southeastern state. Its French legacy is preserved in its French Quarter, with tree-lined streets, mustard-colored colonial villas and chic boutiques. On arrival in Pondicherry check in at hotel. Later in the evening take a stroll at Seaside Promenade; Rock Beach is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry along the Bay of Bengal. Overnight stay at Pondicherry.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

2
  Puducherry – Chidambaram – Puducherry

After breakfast at hotel proceed to Chidambaram; Thillai Nataraja Temple, also referred as the Chidambaram Nataraja Temple, is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Nataraja, form of Shiva as the Lord of dance. This Temple has ancient roots and a Shiva shrine existed at the site when the town was known as Thillai. Return to Puducherry in the evening. Overnight stay at Puducherry.

Meals: Breakast, Lunch, Dinner, Extra Topping

3
  Puducherry – Gingee – Puducherry

Have breakfast at hotel and proceed to visit Gingee; It is famous for its Gingee Fort, a popular tourist attraction. The Kon dynasty laid the foundations for the Gingee Fort in 1190 CE. The fort was later built by the Chola dynasty in the 13th century. During the reign of Chh Rajaram Maharaj it was the seat of the Maratha Empire for a few months. After sightseeing return to Puducherry and enjoy Seaside Promenade; Rock Beach is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry along the Bay of Bengal. Overnight stay at Pondicherry.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Extra Topping

4
  Puducherry Local Sightseeing

Paper Factory, Ayee Mandapam at Bharati Park, Vinayagar Temple, French War Memorial, The Eglise de Sacre Coeur De Jesus, a catholic church that is noted for its Gothic architecture and stained-glass planes. Later enjoy the The French Heritage Walk; will take you through streets that are laid out in a well-planned grid pattern. The buildings in the French section are easily recognizable by their ornate gateway’s arches, garden courtyards with multi-coloured bougainvilleas and the buildings themselves painted in pleasant hues of lime and peach. Overnight stay at Puducherry.
Meals: Breakast, Lunch, Dinner, Extra Topping

5
  Puducherry – Mahabalipuram – Kanchipuram

After breakfast at hotel, check out and proceed to Mahabalipuram. On arrival at Mahabalipuram visit Mahabalipuram Shore Temple; an excellent example of Pallava Art which is a UNESCO world heritage site, also visit Cave Temples, Krishna's Butter Ball, Five Rathas. After sightseeing proceed to Kanchipuram, also known as Kanchi, is an ancient city and once was the capital of Pallavas. On arrival check in at hotel. Overnight stay at Kanchipuram.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Extra Topping

6
  Kanchipuram – Chennai Airport

After breakfast at hotel, check out and visit Kanchi Kamakshi Temple; is an ancient Hindu Temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi, also known as Lalita, Shodashi and Maha Tripura Sundari, one of the highest aspects of Adi Shakti. Also, we visit Shankaracharya Math; also called the Sri Kanchi Matham is a Hindu institution. After sightseeing all tour guests will proceed to Chennai airport and start the return journey to your hometown. Tour concludes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

· Economy Class air fare Ex. Mumbai / Pune*.
· Baggage Allowance as per the airline policy*.
·Accommodation as per the tour itinerary in comfortable and convenient hotels.
·All transfers & sightseeing’s by comfortable AC coach as per the itinerary and group size.
· Meals – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (set menu) as mentioned in the tour itinerary 
·Entrance fees for all sightseeing places (as mentioned in the tour itinerary) to be visited from inside.
·Hotel, Restaurant Tips and Guide Charges.
·01 bottle of packaged drinking water per person per day.
·Price is valid for INDIAN NATIONALS only.
·Service of Girikand Tour Manager Ex. Chennai

· Economy Class air fare Ex. Mumbai / Pune*.
· Baggage Allowance as per the airline policy*.
·Accommodation as per the tour itinerary in comfortable and convenient hotels.
·All transfers & sightseeing’s by comfortable AC coach as per the itinerary and group size.
· Meals – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (set menu) as mentioned in the tour itinerary 
·Entrance fees for all sightseeing places (as mentioned in the tour itinerary) to be visited from inside.
·Hotel, Restaurant Tips and Guide Charges.
·01 bottle of packaged drinking water per person per day.
·Price is valid for INDIAN NATIONALS only.
·Service of Girikand Tour Manager Ex. Chennai

·Government of India Goods & Services Tax (GST) of 5%
·Any increase in airfare, airport tax, fuel surcharge etc.
·Any cost of Flight/Train Fare/Bus/Transfers which are not mentioned in the itinerary.
·Cost of pre or post tour hotel accommodation, early check-in or late check-out charAny upgradation in Airline class or hotel room category.
·Any extra cost incurred on behalf of an individual due to illness, accident, hospitalization, or any personal emergency.
·Cost of any optional activity or service.
·Any extra expense incurred due to the unforeseen, unavoidable forced majeure circumstances during the tour, like natural calamities, political disturbances, strikes, change in airline route, change in date, additional stay etc.
·Any extra cost incurred due to delay in Flights/Rail/Bus/etc.
·Any services or activity charges other than those included in the tour itinerary.
·Any charges for extra ride, porter charges, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines & alcoholic beverages, items of personal nature.
·Porterage, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines & alcoholic beverages, mineral water, items of personal nature and food or drink which is not part of a set group menu.
·Cost of Insurance / Mediclaim.
· Anything specifically not mentioned in the ‘tour price includes’ column.

·Government of India Goods & Services Tax (GST) of 5%
·Any increase in airfare, airport tax, fuel surcharge etc.
·Any cost of Flight/Train Fare/Bus/Transfers which are not mentioned in the itinerary.
·Cost of pre or post tour hotel accommodation, early check-in or late check-out charAny upgradation in Airline class or hotel room category.
·Any extra cost incurred on behalf of an individual due to illness, accident, hospitalization, or any personal emergency.
·Cost of any optional activity or service.
·Any extra expense incurred due to the unforeseen, unavoidable forced majeure circumstances during the tour, like natural calamities, political disturbances, strikes, change in airline route, change in date, additional stay etc.
·Any extra cost incurred due to delay in Flights/Rail/Bus/etc.
·Any services or activity charges other than those included in the tour itinerary.
·Any charges for extra ride, porter charges, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines & alcoholic beverages, items of personal nature.
·Porterage, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines & alcoholic beverages, mineral water, items of personal nature and food or drink which is not part of a set group menu.
·Cost of Insurance / Mediclaim.
· Anything specifically not mentioned in the ‘tour price includes’ column.

City

No of Nights

Puducherry

04 Nights in AC Hotel

Kanchipuram

01 Night in AC Hotel

City

No of Nights

Puducherry

04 Nights in AC Hotel

Kanchipuram

01 Night in AC Hotel

  • Above Cost is per person in INR
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Above Cost is per person in INR
  • Terms & Conditions
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    Tour Additional Information

    IMPORTANT NOTES

    ·Discounted Tour Cost is Dynamic and may change at the time booking.
    ·Seat numbers 1 & 2 are reserved for Tour Managers and Tour Guides.
    ·In coach every day seats rotations will be strictly followed by all the participant tour members.
    ·Extra Adult /Child with Mattress will be provided Mattress and only one per room.
    ·Vehicles in hilly terrain/stationary position will run as Non-AC.
    ·The Tour Manager service will start from the First destination of the tour as mentioned in the itinerary.
    ·Girikand Meals service will start from first day to last day as per the itinerary.
    ·Girikand do not provide meal service during To & Fro Air travel, Train travel, Bus travel or during transit halt.
    ·Vehicle is not at disposal. Additional charges may apply for extra usage.
    ·Hotel check in is 1400hrs and checkout would be 1000hrs. Early check in and late check – out subject to availability
    ·The above-mentioned program is subject to change without prior notice.
    ·Girikand do not recommend shopping at any specific shop, it is at the sole discretion of Guest / Traveler.
    ·Air tickets issued on special fares are NON-REFUNDABLE.
    ·Any refund payable to the Guest will be paid after the Company receives a refund from the respective authorities. The Company deducts processing charges from the refund to be paid to the Guest.
    · Please note that, under unavoidable circumstances itineraries may be changed or reversed, however all inclusions in the itinerary will remain same.
    · In Case if any sightseeing is not done due to situations out of control, weekly closure, no refund will be possible against underutilized service.
    · For Hi -Fly Tour from Ex Mumbai / Pune generally we block group PNR on special fares, In that case web check in, boarding pass, Seats Selections are not in our hand. Airlines may distribute the seats randomly.
    ·Airlines are solely responsible for overbooking of seats, loss of baggage, failure on the part of Airline to accommodate guest/s despite having confirmed tickets, flight delays, change in date or time, suspension of operation of Airline etc. No claim of whatsoever nature shall be made by the guest/s against Girikand.  Allotment of seats are in the hands of the airline. Guest is required to bare additional cost due to delay in flight or cancellation of flight or missed the flight as the case may be. Policies and terms and conditions of airlines towards booking, cancellation, luggage, change of the airline ticket, meals etc. will be applicable. High season surcharge as per the rules of the Airline concerned has to be paid by the guest/s. Any increase in airfare, airport taxes, visa charges, fuel surcharges after the registration shall have to be paid by the guest/s
    ·The tour price varies for NRI’s or foreign nationals, for more details kindly contact our travel executive.
    ·NRIs and Foreign nationals please ensure proper identity is conveyed at the time of booking executive and all details along with passport copies are handed over to the booking executive.
    ·Guest/s are responsible for personal belongings and to carry their own baggage.
    ·The porter-age or the tips for services rendered to carry guest/s baggage to the rooms is guest/s responsibility and have to be paid directly to the service provider.
    · We operate all the tours that we launch, however in some cases the total number of bookings fall below our prescribed minimum operating capacity, in such cases we give you option to accommodate or merge your tour with other available date/tours. You may also opt for our customized packages in such cases, services like group games, group activities, Entry Tickets, Meals, tour leader etc. may or may not be provided.
    · Girikand Escorted Group Tours ‘‘Terms & Conditions’’ Applicable.

    TOUR JOINING / LEAVING

    Day 01 Joining

    Chennai Airport between 1100hrs – 1200hrs

    Day 06 Leaving

    Chennai Airport at 1900hrs

    ADVANCE PREPARATION

    ·In recent days everyone is becoming a frequent traveler now, we suggest that you make your own travel accessories kit to ensure a stress-free holiday.
    ·Please make sure to carry less and light luggage, use a four-wheel small or medium suitcase and please carry one suitcase per person. This will ensure that you will travel smartly and without any inconveniences.
    ·We also recommend that you have one haversack or cross shoulder bag for your handy needs which will ensure that you are comfortable at the time of sightseeing and also easy for photography during your tour.
    ·A Sunglasses and cap/hat are definitely something that you should have in your kit.
    ·Though Girikand Travels provides all three meals such as Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Extra toppings as per the itinerary, you may carry dry snacks of your choice in small sealed packets for munching during travel journeys.
    ·During the monsoon or to destinations where it is rainy, if you are travelling, then please carry a small umbrella or poncho.
    ·Please ensure that your footwear and clothing is suitable for the destination you are travelling to

    Tour Requirements

    DOCUMENTATION

    ·Submit clearly scanned of (Aadhar Card / Driving License / Passport) At the Time of Booking.
    Adult – Original scanned of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / Driving Licence / Passport.
    CHILD 05- 11: Adhar card/ School ID / Passport
    CHILD 02- 04: School Id/ Birth Certificate/ Passport
    Infant – Aadhar Card / Birth certificate.
    ·NRI / Foreign nationals – Mandatory Passport + Valid Indian visa / OCI card / PIO card.

     

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