Itinerary 1 itinerary
Day 1
Pick-up available: Pick-up point: . Beyond specified area: Transfer services are not available beyond the specified pick-up/drop-off area, Our tour guide will meet and pick you up from all hotels in Chennai.Attractions and Activities: Wonder tours (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Take a trip to Pondicherry, a charming, laid-back seaside town with a unique Franco-Tamil culture. See the city's lovely architecture, and enjoy its delicious food, gentle sea breeze and laidback pace of life.
Attractions and Activities: Sri Aurobindo Ashram (Ticket included) we will begin with a visit to Aurobindo Ashram, the spiritual center of the city. Shri Aurobindo, a great seer, poet and prophet of the twentieth century, made Pondicherry his home from 1910 till his death in 1950. His vision and ideals continue to draw people from all over the world. 45 min(s)
We'll explore Pondicherry's wonderful French Quarter, with its clean and uncrowded streets, neatly painted houses, grand government buildings, sombre memorials and thriving cultural institutions. We will also visit the Notre Dame church. 45 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Sri Aurobindo Handmade Paper (Ticket included) We visit a unique factory which makes hand made paper. Sri Aurobindo Paper Factory started 50 years ago and makes paper from 100% cotton rag pulp. In this visit guests will experience how the paper is produced from cotton rags and then processed with techniques like silk screen printing and marbling. 45 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Mahatma Gandhi Statue (Ticket included) we will drive through the seaside Promenade for some great views and interesting structures - the Old Lighthouse, Nehru statue, Gandhi statue, Old Customs House, French War Memorial, and the ruins of La Mairie De Pondicherry.After that we have a Lunch. 45 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Auroville Online Store (Ticket included) we travel to Auroville, the radical concept of a global village where thousands of people from across the world have given up their nationalities and are living as global citizens. Auroville was conceived with the vision that- “There should be a somewhere on earth, a place which no nation could claim as its own, where all human beings of goodwill who have a sincere aspiration could live freely as citizens of the world and obey one single authority, that of the supreme truth; a place of peace, concord and harmony…”. Guests will also get to see the various ways in which its citizens practice sustainable way of life. Matri Mandir is a giant dome for silent meditation. Guests can see it from outside on a day visit. Note permission for meditating inside has to be taken one day in advance in person. 1 hr(s)
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