Pondicherry \ Mahalipuram \ Full Day Trip

Pondicherry \ Full day trip

In 1674 French East India company established. Pondicherry captured by the Dutch Restored in 17^th Century. The French acquired this places Mahe 1719, Yanam 1731 and Karikal in 1738. But British captured the city from the French 1742. Then British returned to the French 1763. In 1674 Francois Martin the first Governor to develop the Pondicherry. Small fishing village transformed into the flourishing port.

Form Rs.14,150/- per adult (price varies by group size)

What's Inclusion

Professional tour guide

Lunch
Entrance charges
Pick up and drop up
Entry/Admission -Aurobindo Gosh Ashram
Entry/Admission -Manakula Vinayagar
Entry/Admission -Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Entry/Admission -Pondicherry Beach
Entry/Admission -Auroville
Handling Charges
Private Car

What to expect

Aurobindo Gosh Ashram:

Aurobindo came from Bengal 1910. He is a poet, politician, philosophic. Ashram established 1926. Inside library, art house, Samadhi of Alfa Mirra who came from Europe. Body laid to rest.

Manakula Vinayagar:

Temple is 500 years old in 17 century French rulers. During the tenure of duplex. There were attempt to destroy the temple. Hindu population protests strongly and protected.

Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus:

The church consecrated in 1895. New Catholic church construction in 1902 (Catholic) one of the famous Gothic Architecture in India. With glass panels depicting of Jesus Christ life.

Pondicherry Beach:

1.2 km long of Bay of Bengal Beach. French Colony of India spread over many buildings. French history around this beach area and government buildings, light house. Beach near museum inside collections of Chola King bronze sculptures and collection of French rulers wooden furnitures, weapons, printing press machine experiences of heritage walk.

Auroville:

Town ship developed experiment in Human unity. Alfa Mirra Mother from Europe 1920 came to Pondicherry. She established in 1968 Matri Mandir Foundation. Inside the Golden Ball 12 inner chambers.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance at the departure date of the Tour

FULL DAY TRIP / MAHALIPURAM

In Mahabalipuram 6 century to 8 century of the King Pallava dynasty. Who ruled in Kanchipuram capital city and Mahabaliuram ancient sea port. Ancient Dravidan temple of Architecture. The group of monuments cave temple, monolithic temples, structural temple, Varaha cave, Krishna mandapam, Arjuna penance, Butter ball, Mahishasuramardhini temple, Tirumurthy temple all this temples carved by the Pallava Dynasty. One of the 16^th World Heritage sites.

Form Rs.8,950/-per adult ( Max: 10 per group price various by group size)

What's Inclusion

Professional tour guide

Lunch
Entrance charges
Pick up and drop up
Entry/Admission -Aurobindo Gosh Ashram
Entry/Admission -Manakula Vinayagar
Entry/Admission -Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Entry/Admission -Pondicherry Beach
Entry/Admission -Auroville
Handling Charges
Private Car

What to expect

Dakshin Chitra Heritage Museum:

Dakshin Chitra Heritage Museum of the South Indian house Architectures. Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka all this places of culture, ancient trading, harmony, religious, rituls. This museum built in 1996.

Crocodile Farm:

In 1976, founder Romulus Whitaker established. Total animals 2480. Crocodile, turtle, alligator, snakes.

Jain Temple:

One of the oldest religions in the world. Jainism has prehistoric origins before 3000 BC. Before Indo – Aryan cultural beginning. Non-violence either in principal or practice teaches. The immortality and pilgrimage of the soul. Facts no necessary creator God, no rituals, inner enemies ego, greed, anger to remove.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance at the departure date of the Tour