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Cultural Delights of South India: 6-Day Trip to Pondicherry, Mahabalipuram, and Chennai Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Heritage & Culinary Exploration
Morning
Begin your cultural journey with a delightful breakfast at Le Club (LA TENDANCE), a charming French-style restaurant. Afterward, immerse yourself in the local heritage with the Heritage & Cultral Walking Tour Pondicherry, exploring the distinct French and Tamil influences on the architecture and lifestyle.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the sea view and delectable cuisine at Sea Gulls Bar & Restaurant. Post lunch, take a guided Pondicherry Art Trails (2 Hours Guided Walking Tours) to discover the vibrant art scene and visit the prominent galleries and street art spots.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a relaxed evening at Float Gastro Pub, one of the best pubs in Pondicherry. Later, take a Magical Pondicherry Markets Tour to witness the local life and explore the bustling markets, followed by a sumptuous dinner at L'Aqua.
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Auroville & Spiritual Serenity
Morning
Start with a serene breakfast at Poudou Poudou Restaurant + Bar Lounge. Then, embark on a spiritual journey with a Auroville Guided Walking Tour, experiencing the tranquil ambiance and the Matrimandir. Take your time to meditate and connect with the surroundings.
Afternoon
After the tour, enjoy a vegetarian lunch at De Bussy Restaurant, known for its fusion cuisine. Post lunch, visit the DakshinaChitra Museum to witness the heritage and culture of South India through its living traditions and crafts.
Evening
Witness the mesmerizing sunset at Auroville and then head back to Pondicherry for a relaxed evening at Mission High Restobar, offering a variety of drinks and a lively atmosphere.
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Day Trip to Mahabalipuram's Marvels
Morning
Enjoy an early breakfast at Flaming Dragons Lounge & Nightlife before embarking on a guided Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Guided Sightseeing Experience). Explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites, ancient rock-cut temples, and the famous Shore Temple.
Afternoon
Have a fulfilling lunch at Soma Bar & Restaurant in Mahabalipuram, and then spend a leisurely afternoon at the GRS Fantasy Park, enjoying the rides and entertainment.
Evening
Return to Pondicherry and unwind at ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ - Best Restobar in Pondicherry/ Sea View / Best Rooftop Pub in Rock Beach / White Town with a panoramic view of the city. Indulge in their signature cocktails and a delightful dinner.
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Underwater Adventure and Nightlife
Morning
Gear up for an exciting morning with a hearty breakfast at HOT & COLD BAR AND RESTAURANT. Post breakfast, head for an unforgettable Scuba Diving In Pondicherry, exploring the vibrant marine life and underwater landscapes.
Afternoon
After resurfacing, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at ELIXIR RESTO PUB ( Le Chรฉri ). Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps relaxing at the beach or exploring the local shops and boutiques.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Pondicherry with a Night Life and Local Wine Tasting Tour. Visit some of the popular bars and end the night with a delightful dinner at Asianhouse-Best pub in Pondicherry | Top-rated pub with live music dance floor and food offers| Nightlife Happy Hours.
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Marvels of Mahabalipuram
Morning
Begin your day with a breakfast at ๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐๐ ๐๐ช๐ก๐ฉ๐๐๐ช๐๐จ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ช๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ฉ /Restobar /Jungle Theme Resto /Candle Light Dinner /Unisex Lounge /Sea foods /Hookah Lounge. Afterward, visit the Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) and explore the ancient rock-cut temples and the famous Five Rathas.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch at ๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐๐ ๐๐ช๐ก๐ฉ๐๐๐ช๐๐จ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ช๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ฉ /Restobar /Jungle Theme Resto /Candle Light Dinner /Unisex Lounge /Sea foods /Hookah Lounge. Post lunch, visit the Descent of the Ganges and the impressive Arjuna's Penance, showcasing ancient Indian rock-cut architecture and sculptures.
Evening
Witness the beautiful sunset at the Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Later, enjoy a relaxed evening at the beach with dinner and drinks at Sea Gulls Bar & Restaurant.
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Cultural Extravaganza in Chennai
Morning
Start your day with a breakfast at Flaming Dragons Lounge & Nightlife. Then, visit the iconic Mysore Palace (Mysuru Palace) in the heart of Chennai, experiencing the grandeur of the royal architecture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a royal lunch at Ten, 11+ Lounge, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable cuisine. Post lunch, visit the Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace (Daria Daulat Bagh) and immerse yourself in the history of the Tiger of Mysore.
Evening
Explore the vibrant Devaraja Market and indulge in some local shopping. For dinner, experience the flavors of Chennai at Spice Route, offering a wide range of South Indian delicacies in a beautiful setting.
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Historical and Cultural Marvels
Morning
Begin with a breakfast at Mel Whisks - Gastro Bar. Then, visit the Srirangapatna, an island town with a rich historical and religious significance, including the famous Ranganathaswamy Temple.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ - Best Restobar in Pondicherry/ Sea View / Best Rooftop Pub in Rock Beach / White Town. Afterward, visit the GRS Fantasy Park for a fun-filled afternoon with rides and entertainment.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Kerala Backwaters in the outskirts of Chennai, enjoying a serene boat ride and witnessing the unique ecosystem. Have a farewell dinner at Asianhouse-Best pub in Pondicherry | Top-rated pub with live music dance floor and food offers| Nightlife Happy Hours, reminiscing about your South Indian journey.
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