Pondicherry Full Day Sightseeing Tour

Description

Historically shows Puducherry is a French settlement of Karaikal, Mahe, and Yanam with Pondicherry. At a distance of 200 km in the south from Chennai, Pondicherry is one of the union territories and the French-Pondicherry relations are perfectly imprinted even after ages in the form of French architecture, culture and art. Though the French connection is not the reason for Pondicherry’s fame it is because of philosopher cum Saint Aurobindo Ghosh who founded his ashram here. He is a political revolutionary who reached Pondicherry in 1920 and created a place that offered peace and harmony. Pondicherry is not like other cities of the country it is well planned. The roads are connected perfectly at 90 degrees and a long Petit-Canal is dividing the city on the seaward side. You can see on the sea-face French township are established whereas on the other side Indian houses are settled.
We as a tourist will Begin our city journey by visiting Sri Aurobindo Ashram where we spent most of his life in serenity with his mother. Then we’ll head towards Pondicherry Museum it’s a treat for every ancient art and sculpture lover. With historical monuments, we’ll enjoy the calm and cool breeze at the beach and will continue our trip by visiting other memorial sites such as sacred heart church of Jesus, Bharti and Bharthidasan Memorial museums all are worth a visit while our trip to Pondicherry.

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Highlights :
• All taxes, fuel surcharges and service fees included
• Hotel pickup and drop-off included from the city hotels
• Informative, friendly and professional guide
• Great overview and orientation of the visit
• Guide services for a more personalized experience

Activity :
• Sightseeing

Transport :
Airconditioned transport with driver

• 01 to 03 persons - Sedan cars - Indian make cars like Toyota Etios or Maruti Swift Desire 
• 03 to 05 persons - SUV cars - Toyota Innova or similar
• 06 to 10 persons - Tempo Traveller with 10 seats
• 11 to 18 persons - Mini coaches with 18 seater
• 19 to 42 persons - Coaches with 27 or 42 seater
All the vehicles are air-conditioned

Pickup and Departure :
 Pick up from mentioned city Centre, Railway Station or your city hotel.
 Drop at mentioned city Centre, Railway Station or your city hotel.

• Tour Duration: Full-day 7-8 Hours
• Guide: English speaking guide included
• Assistance: Yes
• Entrance fees included: Yes
• Vehicle: Air-conditioned
• Driver with a phone: Yes
• Tour Starts Time: 0900 hrs.

Additional : 
• Confirmation will be sent within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
• Child below 5 years is free.
• No strict dress code is enforced at tour sites except for places of worship, shorts or sleeveless tops are not recommended.
• We recommend comfortable walking shoes and sunglasses/sunscreen during the visit.
• Entrance fees to the monuments are not included and are to be paid directly. Any camera or video camera fees, if any, are to be paid directly

Timings :

09:00 am - 05:00 pm 

Things To Carry :
• Sunscreen
• Sunglasses
• Comfortable footwear

Advisory :
Special Holidays will not be liable for any dispute arising out of the rental between customer and vendor, guide or any service provider

Confirmation Policy :
The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking Rate is based on a minimum 2 person sharing. We reserve the right to cancel in case the minimum no. of customers required for the visit on any date is not met.

Cancellation Policy :
• If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the visit, 25% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
• If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the visit, 50% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
• If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the start date of the visit, 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

Refund Policy :
•The applicable refund amount will be processed within 15 business days

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