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Cultural Delights of South India: 6-Day Trip to Rameshwaram, Dhanushkodi, and Pondicherry Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Spiritual Beginnings in Pondicherry
Morning
Begin your spiritual journey with a serene morning at Auroville, the universal town where men and women of all countries are able to live in peace and progressive harmony. Afterward, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Auroville Bakery & Bistro.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the local culture with the Heritage & Cultural Walking Tour Pondicherry. For lunch, savor the flavors of Pondicherry at Carte Blanche.
Evening
Experience the spiritual side of Pondicherry with a Spiritual Walk Tour Pondicherry. As the day winds down, enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Villa Shanti.
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Art, History, and Market Wonders
Morning
Explore the artistic side of Pondicherry with the Pondicherry Art Trails (2 Hours Guided Walking Tours). Start your day with a visit to Café des Arts for a delightful breakfast.
Afternoon
Delve into the local markets with the Magical Pondicherry Markets Tour. For lunch, head to Sri Kamatchi Bhavan for some authentic South Indian cuisine.
Evening
Enjoy a leisurely evening at the Puducherry Art Trails (2 Hours Guided Walking Tours). Conclude your day with a dinner at Le Club, a historical venue with a charming ambiance.
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Sacred Sites and Island Serenity
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga temples. After seeking blessings, have breakfast at Satsanga.
Afternoon
Explore the mystical Dhanushkodi, the ghost town with a tragic history. Have a packed lunch and enjoy a serene picnic by the sea.
Evening
Return to Rameshwaram and relax at Agni Theertham, the sacred beach where pilgrims take a holy dip. Dine at Coromandel Cafe for a blend of local and international flavors.
Bedtime
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Historical and Cultural Insights
Morning
Visit the Kalam House, the residence of the former President of India, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Cafe Ole!.
Afternoon
Explore the APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial, dedicated to the 'Missile Man of India'. For lunch, head to The Indian Kaffe Express for a cultural culinary experience.
Evening
Witness the grandeur of the Pamban Bridge, India's first sea bridge. Enjoy the sunset views and have dinner at Le Dupleix, a colonial-style restaurant.
Bedtime
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Chennai's Cultural Charms
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Kapaleeshwarar Temple, an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Sri Kamatchi Bhavan.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant Devaraja Market, one of the oldest markets in Chennai. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Sri Kamatchi Bhavan once again.
Evening
Witness the cultural performances at Kadathanadan Kalari & Navarasa Kathakali, showcasing the traditional martial art and dance forms of Kerala. Conclude your day with a dinner at Carte Blanche.
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Thanjavur's Treasures
Morning
Visit the magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the largest temples in India. Have breakfast at Sri Kamatchi Bhavan.
Afternoon
Explore the Tanjore Royal Palace and the Tanjore Art Gallery to immerse yourself in the history and art of Thanjavur. Enjoy a royal lunch at Carte Blanche.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk around the Saraswati Mahal Library, one of the oldest libraries in Asia, and explore the local markets. Conclude your day with a dinner at Villa Shanti.
Bedtime
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