South India Cultural and Spiritual Tour

Day 1: City Exploration in Chennai

Chennai, India

8:00AM

Marina Beach

Start your day with a visit to Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world. Enjoy a peaceful morning stroll and witness the bustling activity along the coast.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Head to Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a Dravidian style temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the intricate architecture and experience the spiritual ambiance.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a traditional South Indian vegetarian meal at Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic flavours and variety of dishes.
£10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Fort St. George

Visit Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India. Explore the museum, stroll through the well-maintained gardens, and learn about the colonial history of Chennai.
£3, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ente Keralam

Indulge in a dinner of authentic Kerala cuisine at Ente Keralam, known for its delectable seafood and traditional preparations.
£20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: French Colonial Charm in Pondicherry

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Auroville

Embark on a visit to Auroville, an international township known for its focus on sustainable living and spiritual harmony. Explore the Matrimandir and the lush surroundings.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tanto Pizzeria

Relish a delectable wood-fired pizza at Tanto Pizzeria, a popular spot known for its authentic Italian flavours and cosy ambience.
£15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Promenade Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Promenade Beach, enjoying the sea breeze and picturesque views. You can also explore the local street food stalls and handicraft vendors nearby.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rendezvous

Dine at Rendezvous, a charming restaurant known for its fusion of French and Indian cuisines. Enjoy the evening with delectable dishes and a relaxing ambience.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual Exploration in Arunachaleswar

Arunachaleswar, India

8:00AM

Arunachaleswar Temple

Begin your day with a visit to Arunachaleswar Temple, one of the Pancha Bhoota Stalas representing the fire element. Explore the temple complex and witness the rituals.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Girivalam

Embark on a spiritual and meditative walk around the holy Arunachala hill, known as Girivalam. Experience the serene surroundings and immerse yourself in introspection.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Aakash Inn

Enjoy a simple and wholesome lunch at Aakash Inn, known for its homely atmosphere and delicious South Indian cuisine.
£10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Ramana Maharshi Ashram

Visit the Ramana Maharshi Ashram, a spiritual centre dedicated to the teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi. Find peace and tranquillity in the serene surroundings.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at A2B

Savour dinner at A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan), a renowned vegetarian restaurant offering a wide array of South Indian delicacies and sweets.
£15, 1.5 hours
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