Holy Tirupati with Pondicherry 4 Nights / 5 Days

Arrive in Chennai, the vibrant capital of Tamil Nadu, and transfer to your hotel. After some rest, set out for a half-day city tour covering Marina Beach, Fort St. George, and Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a magnificent example of Dravidian architecture. Stroll through bustling markets and savor authentic South Indian delicacies. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful walk along the beach as the sun dips into the Bay of Bengal. Overnight stay in Chennai.;

After breakfast, drive to the holy city of Tirupati, nestled at the foothills of the Eastern Ghats. En route, visit the sacred Srikalahasti Temple, renowned for its intricate carvings and mythological significance. On arrival, check into your hotel and later proceed for darshan at the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, dedicated to Lord Balaji. Witness the grandeur of the rituals and immerse yourself in the temple’s spiritual ambiance. Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Tirupati.;

Post breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Pondicherry, a coastal haven of tranquility and charm. Check into your hotel and unwind after the journey. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Promenade Beach, explore the French Quarter, and enjoy café-hopping at local spots serving French and Tamil fusion cuisine. The laid-back vibe and sea breeze will instantly refresh your spirit. Overnight stay in Pondicherry.;

After breakfast, discover the spiritual and cultural side of Pondicherry. Visit the serene Sri Aurobindo Ashram, the globally renowned Auroville Township, and the beautiful Manakula Vinayagar Temple. Continue to the Sacred Heart Basilica and stroll through the colorful colonial streets lined with vibrant bougainvillea. Spend your afternoon shopping for handmade soaps, pottery, and essential oils. In the evening, relax at Paradise Beach or enjoy sunset views from a beachfront café. Overnight stay in Pondicherry.;

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before driving back to Chennai. Depending on your flight or train schedule, you can explore local markets for souvenirs or stop at Mahabalipuram (optional) to admire its UNESCO-listed rock-cut temples. Later, transfer to Chennai Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey—carrying home divine blessings, seaside serenity, and unforgettable memories of South India’s spiritual and coastal charm.;