A Week in Paradise: Exploring Goa and Tamil Nadu

Day 1: Arrival in Goa

Goa, India on April 7, 2025

10:00AM

Explore Baga Beach

Start your Goa adventure at Baga Beach, known for its lively atmosphere and water sports. Enjoy the breathtaking views and a laid-back vibe.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Britto's

Head to Britto's for lunch where you can enjoy delicious Goan fish curry or prawn fry along with a refreshing drink.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Anjuna Flea Market

Browse through the vibrant stalls at Anjuna Flea Market, an eclectic mix of local handicrafts, jewelry, and clothing.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Anjuna Beach

Catch the stunning sunset at Anjuna Beach, a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring while sipping on coconut water.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Savor a fusion of South Indian dishes at Gunpowder, known for its unique flavors and warm ambiance.
CURRENCY800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Culture

Goa, India on April 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Enjoy a lovely breakfast at Café Alchemia featuring freshly brewed coffee and some delicious pancakes.
CURRENCY400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fort Aguada

Visit Fort Aguada, a well-preserved fort with a lighthouse offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
CURRENCY200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Dine at Fisherman’s Wharf for some delightful seafood dishes, featuring local Goan flavors.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site home to the remains of St. Francis Xavier. The church's baroque architecture is a stunning sight.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Dolphin Spotting Tour

Take a boat trip to spot dolphins in their natural habitat and enjoy the scenic beauty of Goa’s coastline.
CURRENCY1500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

End the day with dinner at Suwadik, known for its authentic Goan dishes and cozy atmosphere.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Pondicherry

Pondicherry, India on April 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel before checking out as you prepare for your journey to Pondicherry.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Pondicherry

Check out and take a private taxi or bus to Pondicherry, a tranquil coastal town about 8 hours drive away.
CURRENCY3000, 8 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Pondicherry and check-in at your hotel, rest and freshen up for the evening.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Stroll at Promenade Beach

Enjoy a peaceful walk along Promenade Beach, soaking in the blend of Indian and French cultures.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Le Club

Experience French cuisine at Le Club, offering a cozy atmosphere and delectable dishes to relish.
CURRENCY900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach and Heritage

Pondicherry, India on April 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Start your day with delicious pastries and fresh coffee at Baker Street, a charming French bakery.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Auroville

Explore Auroville, an experimental township known for its sustainable living and unique community.
CURRENCY0, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Ronde Café

Lunch at La Ronde Café enjoys the fusion of Indian and French cuisine with a lovely garden view.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Visit this spiritual center dedicated to the teachings of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, a place for meditation and tranquility.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Chunnambar Boat House

Take a boat ride at Chunnambar Boat House, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene backwater experience.
CURRENCY300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Indian Kaffe É

Dine at The Indian Kaffe É, a popular spot for modern Indian cuisine and chic ambiance.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Heritage of Mahabalipuram

Mahabalipuram, India on April 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for Mahabalipuram.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mahabalipuram

Head towards Mahabalipuram, known for its ancient rock-cut temples and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which is about 2 hours away by road.
CURRENCY1000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Shore Temple

Admire the Shore Temple, a remarkable structure by the shore, showcasing intricate carvings and a beautiful backdrop of the sea.
CURRENCY250, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Moonrakers

Stop for lunch at Moonrakers, famous for fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere.
CURRENCY800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Arjuna's Penance

Visit the colossal bas-relief sculpture of Arjuna’s Penance, one of the largest in the world.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Check in at your accommodation, relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Yogi

Enjoy an ambiance with delicious food options at Le Yogi, a favorite among travelers.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Chennai Exploration

Chennai, India on April 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel before heading to Chennai.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Chennai

Drive to Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, just a 1-hour journey from Mahabalipuram.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Immerse yourself in culture at the magnificent Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a quintessential example of Dravidian architecture.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Murugan Idli Shop

Enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine at Murugan Idli Shop, famous for its soft idlis and sambar.
CURRENCY300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Marina Beach

Take a stroll at Marina Beach and enjoy the local snacks available from beach vendors.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Government Museum

Learn about Tamil culture and history at the Government Museum, which houses several artifacts and exhibits.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kaidi Kitchen

Dine at Kaidi Kitchen, known for its delightful fusion and Indian vegetarian dishes.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Chennai

Chennai, India on April 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for your departure.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Fort St. George

Explore Fort St. George, India’s first British fort, rich with history including a museum and St. Mary’s Church.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at The Wharf

Enjoy a farewell lunch with great views at The Wharf, offering a mix of contemporary and traditional cuisine.
CURRENCY800, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Shopping in T Nagar

Shop for souvenirs and traditional goods in T Nagar, one of Chennai's most popular shopping areas.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

3:00PM

Departure

Head to the airport for your departure. Safe travels!
CURRENCY0, 0.5 hours
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