Temples and Traditions: A Journey Through Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, and Vellore (5D/4N)

Pondicherry
Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram
Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram
Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram
Vellore Fort, Vellore
Pondicherry Beach View
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Pickup & DropBangalore to Bangalore
CategoryHoliday Retreat
Duration5 Days / 4 Nights
Inclusions
Meals
Stays
Transfers
Sightseeing
Trip Highlights
  • If you're planning a trip to Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, and Vellore, you're in for a great time with a mix of history, spirituality, and beach vibes!
  • In Kanchipuram, you'll visit the grand Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple and Ekambaranathar Temple, known for their stunning architecture and spiritual atmosphere, along with the impressive Kailasanathar and Varadharaja Perumal Temples.
  • Mahabalipuram offers cool spots like the Shore Temple, iconic Arjuna's Penance, the quirky Krishna’s Butter Ball, and the detailed Pancha Rathas.
  • Then there’s Pondicherry with its chill vibes. Check out the lively Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and hang out at Promenade Beach or Paradise Beach.
  • Don't miss the Pondicherry Museum for a quick dive into the past or the Old Lighthouse for a little piece of history.
  • And if you're heading to Vellore, the gleaming Sripuram Golden Temple is a must-see, along with the beautiful Vellore Fort and the peaceful Sri Jalakandeswarar Temple.
Overview

Temple Towns and Beach Vibes

    If you're up for an amazing blend of history, architecture, and laid-back vibes, a trip to Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, and Vellore should be on your radar. Picture yourself wandering through ancient temples in Kanchipuram, where every corner has a story to tell. Mahabalipuram? It's got those jaw-dropping stone carvings and shore temples that transport you straight into the past. Then there’s Pondicherry, where French charm meets the Tamil coast, perfect for a laid-back stroll through colorful streets. Vellore wraps it up with its impressive fort and a golden temple that glitters in the sun. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a cool mix of cultural experiences, this trip promises plenty of excitement and surprises. So pack your bags—there's a lot waiting for you!

Itinerary

Day 1|Departure from Bangalore - Kanchipuram Sightseeing - Journey to Mahabalipuram
Day 2|Mahabalipuram Sightseeing & Journey to Pondicherry
Day 3|Pondicherry Exploration
Day 4|Pondicherry Sightseeing
Day 5|Vellore Sightseeing & Return to Bangalore
What to Expect

A trip to Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, and Vellore is a fun mix of history, culture, and relaxed beach vibes. In Kanchipuram, you’ll dive into ancient temples and silk saree shopping. Mahabalipuram will impress you with its rock-cut temples and beachside charm. Pondicherry, with its French influence, is perfect for some laid-back cafe hopping and coastal walks. And in Vellore, the stunning golden temple and old fort add a bit of sparkle and history to the mix. It’s a great mix of sights, culture, and local experiences, all in one trip!

Accommodations

A charming 3-star hotel on all days, providing a comfortable stay.

Backpackers United Team

Our team will provide you with a responsible and experienced driver to help with transfers throughout the trip. If required, we will also arrange a tour guide to help you with sightseeing locations.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Breakfast on Day 2, 3, 4, and 5
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • 3-star hotel accommodation
  • Comfortable and hygienic transportation

Exclusions

  • Breakfast on Day 1
  • Lunch and Dinner on all days
  • Entry charges to sightseeing locations
  • Air fare and train ticket charges
  • Personal expenses
  • Anything not mentioned in the "Inclusions" section
Things To Pack
Sunscreen SPF 40+
Personal Medication / First Aid
Sun Glasses / Reading Glasses
Power Bank
Personal Documents & ID's
Camera
Cash
Sun Cap / Hat
Charger
Cancellation Policy & Payment Terms

Transparency is our priority. Here’s what you need to know:

  • Once a flight is booked, it is non-refundable.
  • A minimum of 8 travelers is required for group departures. If the group size falls below 8, travelers will be offered an alternative option or the opportunity to join the next available batch.
  • In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, labor strikes, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond our control, certain trips or activities may be canceled. In such cases, we will provide alternative feasible options, but please note that cash refunds will not be issued.
  • For international bookings, a 5% GST plus a 3% booking fee will not be refunded under any circumstances.
DurationCancellation ChargeBooking AmountRemaining Amount
15-30 days 25% of the Trip AmountRefunded to the Source of PaymentRefund (minus) 75% of the trip amount
7-15 days 50% of the Trip AmountAdjusted in Refund DeductionRefund (minus) 50% of the trip amount
3-7 days 75% of the Trip AmountAdjusted in Refund DeductionRefund (minus) 25% of the trip amount
0-3 days 100% of the Trip AmountNo RefundNo Refund

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