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Private Tour: Pondicherry Day Trip from Chennai

Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
$289.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Enjoy a serene escape from metropolitan Chennai on this private day trip to Pondicherry. Discover the region’s unique cultural and spiritual heritage with visits to Sri Aurobindo Ashram and the Pondicherry Museum. Your private guide will teach you all about Pondicherry’s French colonial influences, which are still apparent in the region’s people, language, government and cuisine. Then, in Auroville, a fairly new town with a progressive spiritual community, explore inside the unique domed Matrimandir temple, an important place for practitioners of Integral yoga.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Private Tour: Pondicherry Day Trip from Chennai
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Hotel/airport pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

  • Sri Aurobindo Ashram
    The Ashram was established in 1926 by Shree Aurobindo and 'The Mother'. Together they explored the possibilities of yoga and meditation as a path to salvation. At the ashram, residents continue to practice their teachings.
  • Pondicherry Museum
    The museum has an eclectic collection of art, Pallava sculptures and more. Closed on Mondays.
  • Matrimandir
    See the exterior of the unique golf-ball shaped temple called the Matri Mandir, that is thronged by yoga practitioners.
  • it is the churches that help the town retain its European charm. Visit the 300 year old church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, The church to Our Lady of Angels and the magnificent grand gothic Sacred Heart Church. 

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No strict dress code is enforced at tour sites. However, please be advised to dress accordingly for places of worship; shorts or sleeveless tops are not recommended.
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses/sunscreen, and at least 1 liter (32 fl oz) of drinking water per person are highly recommended
  • If requiring pickup from the Chennai International Airport, please advise flight arrival details on checkout
  • Pondicherry Museum is Closed on Mondays and National Holidays
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Private Tour: Pondicherry Day Trip from Chennai

    Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
    $289.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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