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CHENNAI TOUR PACKAGE4D / 3N ( Tour Code : SC 04 )
CHENNAI TOUR PACKAGE
Surrounded by mountains and lush scenic beauty, the Golden Temple of Sripuram in Vellore is clad in pure gold and is equidistant from the two other very well known pilgrimage towns of Tirupati and Thiruvannamalai.
TOUR SCHEDULE
Day Schedule Night Stay
1 Half day Chennai Local visits. Places Covered: Kapaleshwar Temple, Fort St. George, Government Museum and Marina Beach. After lunch proceed to Kanchipuram. Transfer to Hotel. visit Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Kamakshi Temple, Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi Memorial). The Proceed to vellore Transfer to Hotel.
Vellore
2 After breakfast Departure to Pondicherry enroute visits Vellore Golden Temple, Tiruvannamalai - Arunachaleswar Temple, Ramana Maharshi Ashram, later proceed to Pondicherry. Transfer to Hotel.
Pondicherry
Day Schedule Night Stay
3 After breakfast Local visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Ganesh Mandir. And proceed to Mahabalipuram. Transfer to Hotel. Local visits Pallavas Panch Rathas, Arjuna Shilanyas. Evening have fun in the beach.
Mahabalipuram
4 After Breakfast Departure to Chennai. ( 60 kms. / 1.5 hrs.) Enroute visits VGP Golden Beach, Muttukadu Boat house, Crocodile Park and drop at Chennai.
Tour Concludes.
COST INFORMATION
Cost Includes Cost Excludes
Transport by Non A.C vehicle in Standard package & A.C vehicle in Deluxe Package as per the above itinerary. Hotel accommodation on twin sharing basis in case of 3 persons a room with one extra bed will be provided All Road taxes, Toll taxes & Parking fee. Driver Reward.
Air Train fare. Guide & Entry fee during sight seeing Boating Horse ride etc. Portages, Laundry, Food, Tips, Liquor exp. A.C Supplement charges for vehicle Rs. 1450 and 3.09% Govt. Service Tax. Any other item not specified in “Cost Includes”.
PLACES COVEREDKapaleeswarar Temple : Kapaleeswarar Temple is holy temple of Shiva located in Mylapore, a suburb of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The form of Shiva's wife Parvati worshipped at this temple is called Karpagambal, the word which is derived from Tamil, "Goddess of the Wish - Yielding Tree". The temple was built around the 7th century and is a good example of Dravidian architecture. According to the Puranas, Shakti worshipped Shiva in the form of a peacock, which is why the vernacular name Mylai.
Marina Beach : Marina Beach is an urban beach in Chennai, along the Bay of Bengal, part of the Indian Ocean. The beach runs from near Fort St. George in the north to Besant Nagar in the south. It the longest urban beach in the country and the world's second longest. Bathing and swimming at the Marina Beach are legally prohibited as the undercurrent is very turbulent. It is the most crowded beach in the country and attracts about 30,000 visitors a day during weekdays.
Chennai : Chennai is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is a major commercial, cultural, economic and educational center in India and also known as the Cultural Capital of South India. With the second largest port in India, Chennai had been part of successive South Indian kingdoms through centuries. The recorded history of the city began in the colonial times with the arrival of British East India Company.
Mahabalipuram : Mahabalipuram, derived from 'Mamallapuram' is the prior and colloquial name of a town in Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu. With an average elevation of 12 metres, is now officially called Mamallapuram. Mahabalipuram was a 7th century port city of the South Indian dynasty of the Pallavas around 60 km south from the city of Chennai. The name Mamallapuram is named after the Pallava king Narasimhavarman I, who took on the epithet Maha-malla, as the favourite sport of the Pallavas.
Kanchipuram : Kanchipuram or Kanchi is a temple city, which served as the Capital city of the Pallava Kingdom. It is also known by "The City of Thousand Temples". Administrative headquarters of Kanchipuram district, it is located 72 kilometers from Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu. Kanchipuram is considered one of the seven holiest cities to the Hindus of India and in Hinduism, a ketra is a sacred ground, a field of active power, a place where moksha, final release can be obtained.
Pondicherry : Pondicherry is an urban agglomeration and is affectionately known as Pondy. It has been officially known by the alternative name Puducherry since 2006. The geography of Pondicherry is the same as that of coastal Tamil Nadu as its average elevation is at sea level, and a number of sea inlets can be found. Pondicherry experiences coastal erosion and is protected against the sea by a 1.25 mile (long seawall. A weather-beaten cement plaque with the year 1952 is still visible.
Sripuram (Golden Temple): The golden temple of Sripuram is a spiritual park at the foot of a small range of green hills in a place known as "Malaikodi" in Vellore. The temple is at the southern end of the city of Vellore, at Thirumalaikodi, located on 100 acres of land. The specialty of Sripuram is the Lakshmi Narayani temple whose 'Vimanam’ and ‘Ardha Mandapam’ have been coated with gold both in the interior and exterior. The temple has been constructed by Vellore-based Sri Narayani Peedam.
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