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3-Day Private Tour: Chennai, Mahabalipuram, and Pondicherry

3 days
From Chennai (Madras) to Puducherry
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Ages 15+
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Highlights

  • Walk along Marina Beach in Chennai
  • Explore Fort St. George's historic sites
  • Discover Mahabalipuram's ancient temples
  • Visit Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry
  • Stroll through Pondicherry's French Quarter

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Chennai & Half-Day Sightseeing via Mahabalipuram
  2. Day 2 Mahabalipuram Half-Day Sightseeing & Journey to Pondicherry
  3. Day 3 Pondicherry Half-Day Sightseeing & Return to Chennai
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  • Miranda
    · September 30th, 2025
    The "Wonderful South India Tour with Kerala" was an unforgettable experience. Kerala’s backwaters were stunning, and the houseboat ride was a highlight. The cultural sights in Fort Kochi, the delicious local food, and the vibrant markets were amazing. Mysore Palace and the ancient temples added a rich historical touch. Everything was perfectly organized, with great service throughout. Highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to experience the beauty and culture of South India.
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  • Sahit
    · September 22nd, 2025
    The trip from Chennai to Pondicherry was absolutely delightful! From the vibrant streets of Chennai to the serene beaches of Pondicherry, every moment was memorable. The tour was well-organized, with knowledgeable guides who brought the history and culture of both cities to life. Highlights included the peaceful Marina Beach, the charming French Quarter in Pondicherry, and the serene Auroville. The food was delicious, and the sights were unforgettable. Highly recommend this tour for anyone wanting to explore the beauty and culture of South India.
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  • Marc
    · September 16th, 2025
    I recently visited Kerala and spent a few days at Kovalam Beach — it was an amazing experience! The beach is clean, peaceful, and perfect for relaxing. Lighthouse Beach had the best views and some great little cafes right by the water. I also tried an Ayurvedic massage for the first time, and it was so refreshing. The local seafood was delicious, especially the grilled fish. Kerala as a whole is beautiful — from the backwaters to the hills of Munnar, everything felt so calm and refreshing. Highly recommend for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy nature
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