Theosophical Society

On this half day tour of Chennai visit the international headquarters of the Theosophical Society and retrace the steps of its founders, Mme. Blavatsky and Col. Olcott. Next visit the campus of the Kalakshetra Foundation and get a glimpse into the traditional art and dance forms of South India. End the tour with a walk on Elliot’s Beach. Highlights • Campus of the Theosophical Society • Kalakshetra Foundation • Elliot’s Beach

On this half day tour of Chennai visit the international headquarters of the Theosophical Society and retrace the steps of its founders, Mme. Blavatsky and Col. Olcott. Next visit the campus of the Kalakshetra Foundation and get a glimpse into the traditional art and dance forms of South India. End the tour with a walk on Elliot’s Beach. Highlights • Campus of the Theosophical Society • Kalakshetra Foundation • Elliot’s Beach

On this walk, you will experience the rich heritage and culture of Kolkata while learning about its interesting history.  This unique Heritage walking tour will take you through a path of knowledge.  Along the way, you’ll learn about the social reform movement call “The Bengal Renaissance” which began in the 19th century.  You’ll explore the area around College Street in Kolkata with its premier colleges and mix in with the students browsing the streets lined with bookstalls.  This area is also home to reformist social movements like the Brahmo Samaj and the Arya Samaj, which have their own unique belief systems. The Buddhist Mahabodhi Society’s headquarters are also here. NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground / Monuments / Public Places During the Tour). You will have Private tour Guide during the Sightseeing Tour. Highlights • Learn about the “Bengal Renaissance” • Observe the Diversity and Ethnicity of Kolkata in one place • Book Kiosks • Hawkers market • See Pulled Rickshaws

Day 1: Arrive in Chennai, explore Fort St. George, Marina Beach, St. Thomas Church, and Kapaleeswarar Temple. Day 2: Visit Kanchipuram's temples, then drive to Mahabalipuram. Day 3: Explore Mahabalipuram's UNESCO sites. Day 4: Travel to Pondicherry; visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram and French colonies. Day 5: Drive to Thanjavur, stopping at Gangaikonda Cholapuram and Darasuram Temples. Day 6: Explore Thanjavur, then drive to Trichy. Day 7: Visit Chettinad mansions. Day 8: Drive to Madurai, visit local highlights. Day 9: Travel to Thekkady; enjoy a boat ride and spice tour. Day 10: Experience Thekkady's wildlife. Day 11: Houseboat cruise in Alleppey. Day 12: Drive to Kochi; visit key attractions. Day 13: Explore Kochi and enjoy a Kathakali show. Day 14: Depart from Kochi.