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PONDICHERRY WITH PICHAVARAM | 3D/2N


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Weekend Escapade: Discover Pondicherry, Pichavaram, and Mahabalipuram from Hyderabad

Embark on an enriching journey from Thursday to Monday, leaving the hustle of Hyderabad behind as you delve into the tranquil embrace of Pondicherry, the mystical beauty of Pichavaram Mangrove Forest, and the timeless allure of Mahabalipuram. Our meticulously designed weekend getaway promises an extraordinary fusion of nature, history, and modern charm that will leave an indelible mark on your heart.

Thoughtful Itinerary for Maximum Delight: Prepare to be captivated by our meticulously crafted itinerary that ensures you experience the very best of these enchanting destinations. From the serene vibes of Pondicherry to the mesmerizing wonders of Pichavaram and the historic grandeur of Mahabalipuram, each day promises a new adventure.

Nature’s Beauty and Timeless History: Wander through the quaint streets of Pondicherry, where a blend of cultures creates a unique atmosphere. Then, immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of Pichavaram’s mangrove forests, a haven for nature lovers. Lastly, let the ancient stone wonders of Mahabalipuram speak to you, sharing stories from centuries past.

Crafting Memories to Treasure: As Thursday unfolds into Monday, you’ll find yourself wrapped in an  experience that will linger in your heart forever. The serenity of Pondicherry, the mystical aura of Pichavaram, and the historic marvels of Mahabalipuram will create memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime.

Join Us for an Unforgettable Adventure: Seize the opportunity to embark on a weekend that promises a harmonious blend of nature’s wonders and history’s treasures. Let Pondicherry’s calm, Pichavaram’s mystique, and Mahabalipuram’s grandeur weave a story that becomes a part of your own narrative.


Highlights

 

  • Experience the most visible influence that still remains is of the French colonisers with an area designated as the French Quarter!

  • The township of Auroville, which is one of its kind, has residents from 54 countries and is a result of the famous mother of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram.

  • The famous Manakula Vinayagar Temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, is known for its golden chariot. The 7.5 kg gold chariot runs once every year on


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  • Upon reaching Chennai, we will be taking a scenic drive through city of Chennai and reach Marina Beach for making it a perfect morning at the beach : )

  • Post breakfast start to Mahabalipuram to witness the UNESCO Group of Monuments.

  • Visit Crocodile park (one of a kind in india )

  • Before we wrap up the day, we’ll spend the evening at the Auroville beach.

  • Check-in to stay at Pondicherry

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  • Wake up early , Greet your day with a beautiful sunrise at Serinity beach.

  • Post breakfast we’ll head to Pichavaram for Mangrove Boating.

  • On the way back to Pondy we’ll visit Paradise beach 

  • Night walk along the Promeade and Cafe-hopping.

  • Dinner Time, or rather food trail where we would be trying out multiple cuisines in multiple restaurants.

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  • Check out very early !! Yes, we check out early because Sun rises only once on Sunday and we cannot miss the beautiful sight of Sun Rise over the Ocean from the most happening beaches of Pondicherry.
  • Walk in the promenade, have a sip of coffee. Walk and talk with Police of Pondicherry and locals.
  • Visit monuments like – Mahatma Gandhi Memorial, Aurobindo Ashram, Vinayak Temple, Sacred Heart of Basilica Church. Have Breakfast and Start to Auroville.
  • Upon reaching Chennai have local food of Chennai and get into train by 6 PM.


  • Trip ends today, sadly. We will reach Hyderabad with beautiful memories and friendships.


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We at Offbeat Compass believe Adventure is the soul of the Invention. We live and plan to make you experience the Movement of the fist at 4:00 AM to unzip the tent, Hiking through the jungles & mountains, Meeting locals and new culture. Offbeat compass is a treasure after discovery. It will have you shaking with fear, explode with laughter & offer you a sideways look at the world. Navigating your way through the remote wonders of the earth with an experience of exploration & leading thousands of nature lovers with years of travel industry work experience has what made two average guys start Offbeat Compass.

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Nov. 8

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Inclusions

  • Hyderabad - Chennai - Hyderabad by Sleeper Coach train

  • Chennai - Chennai - Pre Hired Vehicle for 3 days

  • Accommodation : 2 Night's Stay in Home stay

  • Trip Captain throughout the trip

  • First Aid Kit to handle emergency Situations

  • Entry tickets/fees as per itinerary.

  • Driver, toll & parking charges

  • All guide and local expertise charges

Exclusions

  • Food is excluded in the package

  • Any kind of Insurance.

  • Boating Charges at Pichavaram

  • Any other expense not mentioned in the inclusions

  • Any other costing involved due to any kind of natural calamity, forced circumstances, which are out of our control.

  • Any additional cost incurred due to changes in Government Guidelines related to travel/trek/COVID-19 will be borne by the travellers

  • Any kind of emergency evacuation charges.



  • No cancellations will be taken over call or whatsApp msg. Please reply in email with payment receipt that you have received at the time of booking.
  • No Show . No refund.
  • If remaining payment is not received 7 days before  the event start date, Your slot is assumed to be cancelled. 
  • Incase of government orders, harsh weather conditions , protests , landslides or any other unforeseen circumstances , we work out the best possible alternate plans or trips/treks. At times even certain activities are cancelled , the organisation provides the best alternate but no refunds are provided.
  • If a trek is called off at the last moment due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc.), Offbeat Compass will issue a trek voucher for the full amount and if possible will provide an alternate trek. The voucher can be redeemed upto same amount for the same trek or another trek in the next 365 days from the trek departure date.
  • If a trek or trip cannot be completed due to natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc.). No refund would be provided.
  • Any extra expense coming due to any natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh, Train Cancellations etc.), Will be born by customer. Offbeat Compass will not be liable.
  • Initial Payment is NON transferable and NON Refundable
  • If you cancel your trip 7 days before the event start date – Trek Voucher worth 80% of the Remaining Payment Component would be given.
  • If you cancel your trip Between 7 to 3 days of the event Start date – Trek Voucher worth 50% of the Remaining Payment Component would be given.
  • If you cancel your trip Between 2 days to 0 days – No Voucher or refund would be given.
  • All cancellations should be notified only VIA email to [email protected]
  • Refunds if any, would be settled on Wednesday, post-event date.

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