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Chennai to Pondicherry Oneday Package

Historic temple of Lord Ganesha, renowned for its golden chariot, intricate carvings, and timeless spiritual significance.

1 Days
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Package Overview

Plan your perfect one day trip from Chennai to Pondicherry with Garuda Tours & Travels. Our reliable cab service makes your trip from Chennai smooth and comfortable, whether for leisure or temple travel. Once you reach Pondicherry, explore the French White Town, relax at Paradise Beach and Promenade Beach, visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and enjoy the spiritual charm of local temples. With our professional drivers and well-maintained cabs, your Chennai to Pondicherry journey will be memorable and stress-free.

Tour Highlights

Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Aurobindo Ashram
Botanical Garden
Pondicherry Museum
War Memorial
Gandhi Statue
Promenade beach
Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus
Auroville

Temples to Visit

Manakula Vinayagar Temple

Manakula Vinayagar Temple

Manakula Vinayagar Temple in Pondicherry is a must-visit on a one day trip from Chennai to Pondicherry. Ideal for temple travel, this historic shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha features vibrant murals, intricate carvings, a Lord Murugan shrine, and a 7.5 kg golden chariot. Perfect stop on your trip from Chennai with Chennai to Pondicherry cab service.
Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple

Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple

On your one day trip from Chennai to Pondicherry, don’t miss the Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple, a sacred spot for temple travel. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, it features stunning Dravidian architecture, detailed sculptures, and a towering gopuram. With a Chennai to Pondicherry cab service, your trip from Chennai becomes a spiritual and cultural experience.
Sri Kokilambigai Udanurai Sri Thirukameswarar Temple

Sri Kokilambigai Udanurai Sri Thirukameswarar Temple

Visit the Sri Thirukameswarar Temple in Pondicherry on your one day trip from Chennai to Pondicherry. A sacred spot for temple travel, it is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, known for its colorful gopuram, carvings, and vibrant festivals. Perfect stop on your trip from Chennai with Chennai to Pondicherry cab service.
Sri Karaneswar Nataraja Temple - Pyramid Temple

Sri Karaneswar Nataraja Temple - Pyramid Temple

The Sri Karaneswar Nataraja Temple near Mahabalipuram, known as the Pyramid Temple, is a unique stop on a one day trip from Chennai to Pondicherry. Dedicated to Lord Nataraja, it combines pyramid-style architecture with spiritual significance, making it a must-visit for temple travel along the East Coast Road.

Detailed Itinerary

1
06:00 AM – Pickup from Chennai
2
09:30 AM – Manakula Vinayagar Temple
3
10:00 AM – Sri Aurobindo Ashram
4
11:00 AM – Botanical Garden
5
12:00 PM – Pondicherry Museum
6
01:00 PM – Lunch Break
7
02:00 PM – French War Memorial
8
02:30 PM – Promenade Beach
9
03:30 PM – Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus
10
04:00 PM – Auroville
11
05:00 PM – Departure from Pondicherry
12
08:00 PM – Drop-off in Chennai

Aurobindo Ashram

The Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry is a peaceful retreat to visit on your one day trip from Chennai to Pondicherry. Founded by Sri Aurobindo and The Mother, it is dedicated to Integral Yoga and spiritual growth. Visitors can pay homage at the samadhis under a fragrant frangipani tree and experience its serene atmosphere, making it a must-stop for temple travel and meditation.

Botanical Garden

On your Chennai to Pondicherry one day cab tour, explore the famous Pondicherry Botanical Garden, spread over 22 acres with 28 themed plots. Home to over 1,500 rare plant species, this garden also features a lively musical fountain, shady tree walks, and a toy train ride for children—a refreshing break during your trip from Chennai.

Pondicherry Museum

The Pondicherry Museum is a cultural highlight on your Chennai to Pondicherry tour by car. It houses bronze and stone sculptures from the Chola and Pallava dynasties, rare coins, handicrafts, and antique crockery. The museum also preserves French colonial heritage through furniture, paintings, and artwork making it a must-visit for history lovers during their trip from Chennai.

French War Memorial

During your Chennai to Pondicherry outstation trip, visit the French War Memorial on Goubert Avenue. Built in memory of French Indian soldiers of World War I, it is a solemn yet beautiful landmark. Illuminated on Bastille Day, this memorial attracts history enthusiasts and adds cultural depth to your one day trip from Chennai to Pondicherry.

Promenade beach

A highlight of the Chennai to Pondicherry cab tour is the iconic Promenade Beach, also called Rock Beach. Stretching 1.5 km, it offers golden sands, rocky shores, and colonial charm. From the Mahatma Gandhi statue to scenic sea views, it’s the perfect place to relax on your trip from Chennai.

Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus

On your Chennai to Pondicherry outstation tour, visit the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, a Gothic-style basilica built by French missionaries in 1908. Famous for its stained-glass panels and terracotta motifs, this church is both a spiritual retreat and an architectural marvel - an unmissable stop for temple travel lovers.

What's Included

  • Pickup and door-drop services in Chennai
  • Rent a car
  • Expert bata driver
  • Parking charges
  • Toll gate charges

What's Not Included

  • No entry fees for any place
  • No multiple pickups
  • No guide fees
  • Meals are not included
  • Accommodation is not provided

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick Information

Duration

1 Days

Type

Temple Tour Package

Group Size

Flexible

Availability

24/7

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Car Rental Prices

DEZIRE / ETIOS A/C7,499
ERTIGA A/C10,000
INNOVA A/C10,500
INNOVA CRYSTA A/C11,500
TEMPO TRAVELLER A/C13,500

* Prices may vary based on season and availability