Embark on a journey of serenity and adventure with our GREEN ROOTS trips, designed for the free-spirited traveler who loves to explore nature, culture, and unique experiences. This Offbeat Tour offers the perfect blend of adventure, tranquility, and cultural immersion.
π Destination: Pondicherry + Arunachalam
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Duration: 03 Days
β Difficulty Level: Easy
πΊοΈ Event Type: Devotional & Beach Side
π° Cost: βΉ14,999 INR From HYD (Limited-Time Offer! Slashed from βΉ14,999 INR)
π³ Booking Made Easy: Pay a token amount of βΉ4,999 to block your slot. The remaining amount must be cleared one week before the event starts.
π AC SLEEPER BUS: Hyd to Base City to Hyd
π Local Transportation: Travel in AC Tempo or Tavera based on group size.
π¨ Stay in basic AC hotels with:
This experience-driven event focuses on covering maximum places in a short span. Be prepared for some extended travel hours as we journey to iconic and offbeat locations. This is more than just a trip β itβs an adventure packed with memories, stories, and discoveries.
Pondicherry, also known as Puducherry, is a charming blend of French elegance and Tamil vibrancy. This union territory, often referred to as the “French Riviera of the East,” is a treasure trove of:
β¨ French-inspired architecture.
β¨ Delicious French and Tamil cuisines.
β¨ A harmonious mix of cultures, making it a truly unique experience.
Whether youβre strolling through the quaint French Quarter, exploring pristine beaches, or relishing exotic flavors, Pondicherry is an escape from the mundane and a journey into a world of heritage, culture, and peace.
For any queries or bookings, reach out to us at 707 555 9641.
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Around 6:00 PM β Depart from Hyderabad
β’ Overnight journey towards Base City.
Morning β Arrive at Base City
β’ Freshen up & board AC hired vehicle.
β’ Drive towards Pondicherry (Approx 3β4 hrs).
π 1:00 PM β Reach Pondicherry & Valentine Lunch π
β’ Begin the journey with a relaxed lunch.
β’ A perfect start to a day celebrating connections, friendships, and self-love.
π 2:30 PM β French Quarter Romantic Walk
β’ Explore White Townβs charming colonial streets.
β’ Visit:
β Raj Nivas
β French War Memorial
β Indian War Memorial
β Aesthetic French cafΓ©s & boutique streets
This walk offers the perfect Valentine atmosphere with pastel streets, artistic corners, and peaceful coastal charm.
π 6:30 PM β Beachside Evening & Dinner π
β’ Enjoy sunset near the promenade.
β’ Experience French-style dinner at Pondicherryβs cozy cafΓ©s.
β’ Relax, celebrate moments, capture memories, and soak in the calm coastal vibe.
π Stay:
Clean Basic AC Hotel Rooms with required amenities.
(Simple and comfortable stay to recharge for the spiritual journey ahead.)
π 6:00 AM β Morning Pondicherry Beach Visit
β’ Visit Promenade / Rock Beach.
β’ Experience sunrise, peaceful sea breeze, and calm meditation-like environment.
π 8:30 AM β Breakfast & Checkout
π 9:30 AM β Depart Towards Arunachalam
β’ Travel time approx 2.5 β 3 hours.
π 1:00 PM β Check-in & Sattvic Lunch π
β’ Simple vegetarian prasadam-style meal.
β’ Transition from coastal relaxation into spiritual preparation.
π 3:00 PM β Visit Sri Ramana Maharshi Ashram
β’ Spend time in meditation and silence.
β’ Absorb the teachings of self-inquiry and inner awareness.
π 7:00 PM β Optional Spiritual Shopping ποΈ
β’ Rudraksha malas
β’ Sacred books
β’ Temple souvenirs
Mahashivratri at Arunachalam is considered one of the most powerful spiritual experiences.
10:00 PM β Assemble at Arunachaleswarar Temple
10:30 PM β Begin Sacred 14 KM Giri Pradakshana
β’ Walk around the holy Arunachala Hill.
β’ Visit shrines, prayer points, and meditation spots.
β’ Experience divine energy, devotional chants, and Mahashivratri vibrations throughout the night.
π Stay:
Basic AC Hotel
(Simple Tirupati-style accommodation due to heavy pilgrim rush.)
2:30 AM β 3:30 AM β Complete Giri Pradakshana
β’ Return to Arunachaleswarar Temple.
β’ Conclude the sacred Mahashivratri Pradakshana. & Darshan Followed byΒ
β’ Move to hotel and take rest.
Around 11:00 AM β Checkout & Lunch
β’ Freshen up, relax and have lunch before starting return journey.
12:30 PM β 1:00 PM β Start Journey Towards Base City
7:30 PM β Reach Base City
β’ Prepare to board return bus towards Hyderabad
Reach Hyderabad by MorningΒ
NOTE – EXECUTION OF THE PLAN IS ALWAYS DEPENDS ON THE GROUP SPEED & OTHER FACTORS LIKE TRAFFIC etc..
CANCELLATIONS & REFUND POLICY :
NON-REFUNDABLE/NON-TRANSFERABLE! refunds offered only when HTC cancels the event!Β
β Any Govt Approved ID Card
β 2 liters water bottles
β 02 Pairs Track Pants & t Shirts (Quick Dry)
β 01 Bed Sheets/Sleeping Bag
β Camera (Optional)
β ORS or Enerzyl Powder or Glucon D powder
β Snacks : Energy Bars/Chikki’s
β Extra Pair of Clothes
β Clean napkin or small towel
β Winter wear
β Cap, sunglasses, scarf
β Haversack or Backpack (No sling bags)
β Please carry medicines if you need any
β Toiletries & Torch with extra batteries (compulsory)
β Trash covers (To bring your trash back)
THINGS TO REMEMBER :Β
β Please do not litter any plastic (biscuit pack covers, candy wrappers, etc.). We commit to keeping our events pollute free.
β The organizer has a right to cancel the participant slot.
β Please do not cause delay and cause inconvenience for others and impact the schedule.
β Below 18 must take the consent of the parents to participate.
β Participants will be notified prior to when the itinerary is modified/ event get canceled due to any unforeseen circumstances.
β If there is an unexpected change in weather during the event, the organizer has the right to withdraw/ retreat.
β Participants should coordinate, disciplined and align together as a team during the event.
β Please do not expect luxury facilities and appreciate being cooperative with fellow Participants
β Though we assure safety as a top priority, Event Organizers are not responsible for any severe injuries or fatal events.
β No refund will be provided if the participant doesn’t show up on the day of the event.
AGEΒ CRITERIA :
Minimum age: 18 years
Maximum age: There is no maximum age limit. You need to be reasonably fit to participate.
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