One Day Chennai to Velankanni Tour by Cab
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Starting from ₹ 8299
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What will you experience
18 Hours of Trip by Car
Experienced Guide
Sightseeing of Historical Sites
Panoramic Sunset View
About the Activity
| Location | Velankanni |
| Start & End point | Chennai |
| Duration | Chennai |
| Starting Time | 5 AM |
| Ending Time | 11 PM |
| Places to be covered | Velankanni Museum, Morning Star Church, Sikkal & 2+ locations |
About Chennai & Velankanni:
- Velankanni, located about 350 km from Chennai, is a significant religious town known for the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, a 16th-century Roman Catholic Shrine. This pilgrimage site attracts people of various faiths due to beliefs in the miraculous powers of the Lady of Good Health, offering relief from pain to devotees.
- The town also boasts the Singaravelan Temple, dedicated to Lord Murugan, within the Sikkal area. Despite being primarily a Lord Shiva temple, Singaravelan Temple is renowned among tourists exploring Velankanni. Its historical significance is noted as the 200th Lord Shiva sthalam in Thevaram scripts, making it a noteworthy stop on a visit to Velankanni from Chennai.
About One Day Chennai to Velankanni Tour by Cab:
- Our One Day Chennai to Velankanni trip will start early in the morning. A driver will come to your hotel in Chennai around 5 AM to take you on an exciting trip. Our first stop is the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, one of the country’s biggest Catholic pilgrimage centre which is dedicated to Mother Mary popularly known as Lourdes of the East or the Lady of Good Health.
- As we continue our trip, we'll visit the Velankanni Museum. Here, you'll discover interesting things about Velankanni's history and culture. It's a place where you can learn and see many different items that tell stories about this special town.
- Next, we'll head to Velankanni Beach for some relaxation and fun activities like making reels and taking photographs. It's a perfect spot to unwind, enjoy the beautiful scenery, capture amazing moments, and create memories through pictures and videos.
- In the midst of the tour, our guide will take you to a restaurant so you may try some of Velankanni's cuisine.
- Following that, our next stops will be the Morning Star Church and the Sikkal Temple, which honors both Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. These sacred places offer a spiritual experience and a chance to admire the religious significance they hold.
- As soon as we had reached the end of our tour, get ready to return home, with your heart full of memories you may cherish forever.
Thank you for exploring with Universal Adventures, Have a wonderful evening and we hope to see you again soon!!!
Know before you book
Go through the Package:
- Explore our website to get acquainted with your destination and excursion itinerary. Discover the places to visit, activities planned, and important stops or events on the itinerary. This will provide you with a clear understanding of your upcoming journey.
Booking Details:
- Please review your booking details, ensuring the correct date, time, and meeting point for the excursion. Arriving a little early is recommended to avoid any last-minute rush and ensure a smooth start to your experience.
Follow Instructions:
- Please listen carefully to your guide or excursion leader regarding safety. It's important to understand and follow their instructions, especially during adventurous activities, to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience.
Clothing and footwear:
- Dress appropriately for the excursion such as wearing comfortable clothing and suitable footwear for the activities you will be taking part in. Inquire about any specific clothing recommendations from the adventure company.
Respect Cultures:
- Respect the local culture and customs of the destination you are visiting. Be aware of any cultural norms or etiquette.
Weather Conditions:
- Check the weather forecast for the day of the excursion. Weather can affect the experience, so be prepared for possible changes and cancellations.
Pre-Booking:
- Booking in advance secures your spot on the excursion. Popular tours and activities often fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons. Pre-booking ensures you won't miss out on the experience.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Map or GPS device
- Camera or Smartphone
- First Aid Kit
- Appropriate Clothing
- Cash & Card
- Valid ID Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The Chennai International Airport(MAA) is located at a distance of 7 KM from the city and this is one of the busiest airports in India. On arrival, a taxi or bus can be taken to reach the location.
By Road:Chennai is well-connected to many major cities in India via a decent road network. Several buses ply from cities like- Bangalore, Calicut, etc. to reach Chennai. Private rental cars may also be hired.
By Train:The two main stations in Chennai are Chennai Central Railway Station(MAS) & Chennai Egmore(MS) which connect it to the major places of the country. Regular trains run from major cities to Chennai.
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