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Day 01: Trichy
Arrive Trichy. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel. Overnite at hotel.
Day 02: Trichy/Velankanni ( 95 kms/01.50 hrs )
Drive to Vellankani , famous for the church of our Lady of Health. Said to have been built on the prompting of a vision of lady with child in arms , this church is a place of pilgrimage for Christians all over the country. On arrival , check in at hotel. Evening free for religious activities. Overnite at hotel.
Day 03: Velankanni
Full day at leisure for religious activities. Overnite at hotel.
Day 04: Vellankani/Trichy/Chennai
Drive to Trichy railway station to board train for Chennai. Chennai is the gateway to South India. It traces its origin as far back as 1639 AD
when the British East India Company first settled here near the tiny fishing village of Madrasapatnam. On arrival , transfer to hotel. Overnite at hotel.
Day 05: Chennai
Morning half day sightseeing tour visiting National Arts gallery and Museum, Fort St. George , Fort Museum , St. Mary’s Church , Victoria Technical Institute and drive along the Marina Beach. Afternoon free. Overnite at hotel.
Day 06: Chennai/Goa
Transfer to airport to board flight to Goa – an ancient Portuguese colony , which became a part of Indian republic in 1961 , has traces of its ancient culture, largely writ all over its churches , bunglows and layouts of the city. On arrival , transfer to hotel.
Afternoon tour of Panjim city visiting – The Basilica of Born Jesus in Velha, originally built in 1560 , a mixture of Portuguese and Gothic architecture. The church is famous for , it enshrines the miraculously incorruptible body at St.Francis Xavier in marble and silver cascade.
Also visit the Se Cathedral – dedicated to St. Catherine of Alexandria , built in 1562. The interior of the cathedral is adorned with gold stucco relics and paintings representing Indo – Portuguese art. Overnite at hotel.
Day 07: Goa
At leisure to explore the beautiful beaches of Goa. Overnite at hotel.
Day 08: Goa/Back Home
Transfer to airport to connect flight for onward journey.
* Velankanni Church:
Devoted to Our Lady of Health, the Madonna of Velankanni, the shrine at this church is distinguished as Sacred Arogya Matha Church. Fully consecrated to Virgin Mary and the Heavenly Mother, this church has an expanded Basilica. There is also a shrine of Our Lady of Sorrow, where the grief-stricken Mother is portrayed carrying Infant Jesus in her arms.
* Church Museum:
A visit to the Velankanni Church is the chief reason for coming for a tour to Velankanni, which includes sighting the museum situated opposite the Basilica. This museum has various exhibits, with biblical incidents depicted on both sidewalls.
* Nagapattinam:
Positioned near Velankanni, Nagapattinam is one of the famed harbors of India. It is home to some impressive temples, a mini museum, a lofty lighthouse and the sprawling golden beach.
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