On arrival at Chennai airport, our company representative will receive you and help you to board the vehicle for your drive to Tirupati. Tirupati is the base to visit the Tirumala Venkateshwara Temple on the Tirumala Hills. The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Venkateshwara, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. On arrival proceed to the hotel for a check in. The evening is at leisure Overnight at hotel of stay.

Today visit the temple for a darshan of the deity.
After the darshan, return to the hotel and rest of the day is at leisure
Overnight at hotel of stay

This morning, drive to Pondicherry, visiting Mahabalipuram enroute.
Mahabalipuram is a World Heritage site, famous for temples and Rathas.
Visit the Shore Temple which was built in the 7th century and depicts the royal taste of the Pallava dynasty. It is a brilliant example of a structural temple and comprises three shrines, where the prominent ones are dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. The sculpture here is particularly interesting because, instead of gods and goddesses, the sculpture shows scenes from contemporary day to day life. Also visit the Rathas and Arjuna`s Penance
After the visit continue to Pondicherry.
Pondicherry is a unique blend of French colonial heritage, traditional culture, spiritual aura and cosmopolitan lifestyle.
In Pondicherry visit the Aurobindo Ashram and the churches. In the evening walk along the promenade, a delightful experience.
Overnight at hotel of stay.

In the morning check out of the hotel and drive to Chennai, visiting Auroville enroute.
Auroville (open - Monday Friday, 9 am 5.30 pm) is an ideal township devoted to an experiment of human unity in diversity. It is quite different to the Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
Depending on the time of your arrival, proceed for a city tour of Chennai. Visit Fort St. George, completed in 1653 and St. Mary`s, the first church consecrated on Indian soil. The National Art Gallery has many excellent bronzes including the famous Chola period bronze Nataraja, the God Shiva, in the cosmic dance pose. The Government Museum (closed on Fridays) contains sculpture and architecture of the Dravidian dynasties. Drive along the Marina, an elegant promenade to the old Indian section of Mylapore. Visit San Thome Basilica - the culmination of the enduring legend of Thomas Didymus, the apostle who doubted and who is believed to have lived and preached on Mylapore`s shores.
Overnight in hotel of stay.

This morning, after breakfast, check out of the hotel and transfer to the airport to connect your flight for your onward journey.

End of Tour