Chennai

Auroville and Pondicherry Tour from Chennai

Chennai, India
Auroville and Pondicherry Tour from Chennai

From $44.00

Price varies by group size

Select Date and Travelers

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

  • 10 to 12 hours
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Visit the highlights of both Pondicherry and Auroville on this easy private day trip from Chennai. Avoid the hassle of catching slow, uncomfortable buses in the hot South Indian climate. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and save your energy for the impressive places you’ll visit, including temples, churches, the seaside promenade at Pondicherry, and the ashram at the experimental city of Auroville.
  • This private tour can be customized to suit your needs
  • Hotel transfers are included
  • An easy way to see other parts of South India from Chennai
  • Ideal for travelers interested in Indian culture, history, and spirituality

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Parking Fees
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Hotel pick up and drop
  • Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

All the travelers are requested to wait in the hotel lobby 15-20 mins before the scheduled start of the tour.

What To Expect

Auroville (Pass By)

Matrimandir Road

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Seaside Promenade

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Rock Beach

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Sri Aurobindo Ashram

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Pondicherry Museum

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Booking of Matri Mandir should be done prior to scheduled tour.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

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Very poor vehicle & driver, excellent tour guide
Kym_B, Mar 2024
Taxi was very uncomfortable, no suspension, very poor seating, driver surfing internet while driving, vehicle in very poor condition, no water provided as promised. Tour guide was excellent however tour had large travel time in very poor vehicle & Driver

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