Mystical India: Behind the Hidden Symbols of the Soul
Price per person from 1.394 €

MYSTICAL INDIA: BEHIND THE HIDDEN SYMBOLS OF THE SOUL

From
1.394 €
Price per person
From
1.394 €
price per person

Description

6 days of initiatory journey through Tamil Nadu and Kerala, between solar temples, fire ceremonies, Ayurvedic wisdom, ritual dance and cosmic portals of South India.

Visiting

DAY 1: CHENNAI AND THE TEMPLE OF SOUND
DAY 1: CHENNAI AND THE TEMPLE OF SOUND
  • 08:00-08:40 Arrival at Chennai International Airport.

 

  • 08:40-09:20 Transfer to The Leela Palace Chennai, a modern palace facing the Sea of Bengal, with Dravidian inspiration.

 

  • 09:20-10:30 Check-in and rest at the hotel.

 

  • 13:00-14:30 Lunch at Spectra, with reinterpreted Vedic cuisine. Specialty: thali with 7 symbolic flavours. Vegan option: black lentils, red rice, and vegetables cooked in clarified ghee. Cardamom lassi.

 

  • 15:00-17:30 Visit to Kapaleeshwarar Temple and meditation with metal bowls.

 

  • 19:30-21:00 Dinner at Annalakshmi, restaurant without fixed prices.

 

  • 21:00-22:00 'Shiva Shakti' cocktail and opening ceremony with floating candles.
DAY 2: KANCHIPURAM – TEMPLES AND THE FIRE OF KNOWLEDGE
DAY 2: KANCHIPURAM – TEMPLES AND THE FIRE OF KNOWLEDGE
  • 07:00-08:00 Breakfast at the hotel.

 

  • 08:00-10:00 Transfer to Kanchipuram.

 

  • 10:30-13:00 Visit to Ekambareswarar Temple and agnihotra fire ritual.

 

  • 13:30-14:30 Lunch at Sri Krishna Vilas with traditional Tamil cuisine.

 

  • 15:00-17:00 Visit to Kailasanathar Temple and symbolic escape room: "The Lotus of the 5 Portals" – find your way out guided by symbols of wisdom hidden in the architecture.


  • 18:30-20:00 Return to Chennai, terrace with creative Indian cuisine and astrological menu.


  • 20:00-21:30 Dinner at Azzuri Bay, terrace with creative Indian cuisine and astrological menu. "Brahma's Breath" cocktail: gin with fennel, anise and blue petals.
DAY 3: CHENNAI TO PONDICHERRY – SILENCE AS A WAY
DAY 3: CHENNAI TO PONDICHERRY – SILENCE AS A WAY
  • 08:00-09:00 Breakfast and check-out at the hotel.

 

  • 09:00-12:00 Scenic drive to Pondicherry.

 

  • 12:00-12:30 Check-in at Maison Perumal, a colonial house converted into boutique accommodation.

 

  • 12:30-14:00 Lunch at Coromandel Café, with local ingredients and devotional recipes.


  • 15:00-17:00 Visit to Sri Aurobindo's Ashram and Matrimandir. Meditation in total silence on the golden sphere, under diffused natural light. Intention ceremony with tulsi seeds and personal mantra.

 

  • 19:30-21:00 Dinner at Villa Shanti, an Indian-French fusion food place.

 

  • 22:00-23:00 "Golden Silence" cocktail: white rum with jasmine and sacred tulsi leaves.
DAY 4: ASTROLOGICAL RITUALS IN CHIDAMBARAM – THE AETHER DANCE
DAY 4: ASTROLOGICAL RITUALS IN CHIDAMBARAM – THE AETHER DANCE
  • 06:30-07:30 Breakfast at the hotel.

 

  • 07:30-10:30 Transfer to Chidambaram.

 

  • 11:00-13:00 Visit to the Nataraja Temple and Vedic horoscope reading.

 

  • 13:30-14:30 Lunch at Ananda Bhavan. Ayurvedic sattvic food. All without garlic or onions, enhancing mental clarity. Warm infusion of ginger, turmeric and wild honey.

 

  • 15:00-17:00 Sanskrit Sacred Scripture Workshop: Your Name and Dharmic Symbol.

 

  • 19:00-20:30 Return to Pondicherry.

 

  • 21:00-21:30 Dinner at Gratitude Heritage.

 

  • 22:00-23:00 "Danza Estelar" cocktail: fermented hibiscus, cinnamon and cardamom.
DAY 5: CLOSING AT MAHABALIPURAM – STONE AND SEA PORTALS
DAY 5: CLOSING AT MAHABALIPURAM – STONE AND SEA PORTALS
  • 07:00-08:00 Breakfast, check-out at the hotel and departure to Mahabalipuram.

 

  • 10:00-13:00 Guided tour of temples carved in living rock: Temple of the Shore and Rock of the Descent of the Ganges.

 

  • 13:30-15:00 Lunch at Sea Shore Garden. Specialty: Tamil-style fish. Vegan option: cashew vegetable curry. Dessert: rice pudding and pistachio.

 

  • 15:00-17:00 Closing ceremony in a temple hidden among rocks.

 

  • 18:00-20:00 Return to Chennai. Check-in at the hotel.

 

  • 20:30-22:00 Farewell dinner at The Flying Elephant.
DAY 6: REBIRTH AND RETURN WITH AN OPEN HEART
DAY 6: REBIRTH AND RETURN WITH AN OPEN HEART
  • 08:00-09:00 Quiet devotional breakfast and check-out at the hotel.

 

  • 09:00-10:00 Closing circle in the garden with symbolic offering.

 

  • 10:30-11:30 Transfer to Chennai Airport.

Meeting point

Airport
Day 1: Chennai
Day 2: Chennai, Kanchipuram
Day 3: Kanchipuram, Pondicherry
Day 4: Pondicherry, Chidambaram
Day 5: Chidambaram, Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram)
Day 6: Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram), Chennai

Routes available from 1 pax.

INCLUDED:

  • Transfer airport-hotel-airport.
  • Accommodation in charming hotels, including breakfast and dinner.
  • All services mentioned in the itinerary, except those specified in the excluded section.
  • Places with ancestral energy: hermitages, sanctuaries, initiatory paths.
  • Meditations, symbolic ceremonies, silence, nature, inner connection.
  • Mindful gastronomy, simple and inspiring accommodation, spiritual guides.
  • Guided tours:

o  Peninsular Product: guided tours offered by the venue itself or audio guides.

o  International and long-distance product: guided tours or audio guide offered by the venue itself. 1 plus accompanying guide.

  • Insurance with cancellation included. (Consult casuistry)
  • The selected restaurants have all the necessary characteristics to consider it a genuine experience. The customer will have the final decision when it comes to consuming the desired menu. TGTE merely mentions the specialty for which it is recognized in the market. It will always be direct payment. All of our restaurants offer vegan options, allergy-friendly menus, and children's menus. It is essential to communicate in advance. The menus will be informed in the final communication of the itinerary.
  • Dinners will be held in the same hotels where the accommodation is located. Anything not included in the menu will be at the customer's expense.
  • For quality reasons or for issues related to the establishments or venues to be visited, TGTE may change the order of the program or the content, without prior notice.


ITINERARY TRANSPORT:

  • International flights:(not included) to be booked on the platform.
  • Domestic flights: included with transfer in out.


AT THE DESTINATION:

Peninsular Product: Base price with the customer's car. Optional rental or private car with supplement. Consult Booking 00 34 93 566 66 61.

International Product:

o  Europe: Included rental car and driver/guide. Includes tolls, petrol and rent.

o  Long distance: including car with driver and accompanying guide. 

  • Drinks not included.
  • Everything that is NOT indicated as included.
  • Optional VISA processing with supplement.


 

IMPORTANT NOTE:

❖Weather conditions: TGTE is not responsible for adverse weather conditions that may affect the development of the route. In case of cancellation or modification of activities and services due to weather phenomena, no refunds or compensation are contemplated.

❖Food intolerances and allergies: It is the customer's responsibility to inform in advance about any food intolerance or allergy.

❖Customer's responsibility: TGTE is exempt from any liability for damages, injuries or accidents that the customer may suffer during the route, scheduled activities or any other circumstance arising from their participation in the trip. Premium insurance included. (Consult casuistry)

❖Modifications due to closures or schedule changes: TGTE is not responsible for changes in the itinerary caused by the closure of facilities, modifications of schedules or adjustments in the operation of the places visited due to seasons or special events. In these cases, alternatives will be proposed according to availability.

❖ Late arrival to activities: It is the client's responsibility to show up punctually to the scheduled activities. In case of delay, the activity will be considered cancelled without the right to a refund.

❖Official schedules and changes outside of hours: The activities will take place according to the established official schedules. If the client wishes to make changes or schedule activities outside of official hours, this may be done at an additional charge, subject to availability. It is recommended to consult beforehand to manage the necessary adjustments.

❖Confirmation voucher: Once the booking is reconfirmed, TGTE will provide the final itinerary along with the confirmation of all the services included in the trip. Throughout the route, the customer must have in paper or digital format the confirmation of all the services provided by TGTE to present in the establishments.

❖TGTE reserves the right to modify or change activities without prior notice to ensure the quality of the tour.

❖The published prices are subject to possible changes due to reasons beyond our organization’s control, arising from factors such as occupancy, limited availability in certain services, or changes in supplier conditions (releases). Rates and availability will be reconfirmed at the time of booking to ensure final availability and price. If the client does not agree with the price, the reservation may be canceled within 48 hours without penalty, and any paid deposit will be refunded.

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