Velankanni Tour Package 2 Days

The Velankanni Tour Package 2 Days provides a comprehensive spiritual experience from Trichy to the revered coastal town of Velankanni.

Trichy to Velankanni Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Trichy and Transfer to Velankanni

The journey commences with a pickup from Trichy Airport or Railway Station. A comfortable drive leads toward Velankanni, a prominent pilgrimage destination. Upon arrival, check-in procedures at the hotel are completed. The afternoon is dedicated to visiting primary religious sites and observing the architectural majesty of the coastal town.

• Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health: This iconic Basilica is a premier Catholic pilgrimage site in India, featuring breathtaking Gothic architecture. The shrine is renowned for its miraculous history and attracts millions of devotees annually from various faiths. The white structure against the blue sky offers a sense of immense peace and spiritual significance.
• Museum of Offerings: This museum houses thousands of exhibits donated by devotees as tokens of gratitude for answered prayers. The collection includes diverse items ranging from gold and silver replicas of body parts to paintings and letters. It serves as a testament to the profound faith and historical legacy associated with the Velankanni shrine.

Day 2: Sightseeing and Return to Trichy

The second day begins with a visit to the remaining landmarks. After the morning rituals and sightseeing, the return journey to Trichy is initiated for the final drop-off.

• Morning Star Church: Located within the vicinity of the main shrine, this Church is a modern architectural marvel designed to resemble a star. The spacious interiors and tranquil atmosphere provide an ideal environment for meditation and prayer. It represents the contemporary extension of the Velankanni pilgrimage complex.
• Velankanni Beach: Situated adjacent to the holy shrines, this beach offers a serene environment where the Bay of Bengal meets the shore. The rhythmic waves and golden sands provide a picturesque setting for reflection. It is common for pilgrims to take a ritual dip or enjoy a quiet walk along the coastline.
• Holy Path: This significant path connects the main church to the site where the second miracle is believed to have occurred. Devotees often walk this route, which is lined with depictions of the Stations of the Cross. The path is a central part of the pilgrimage ritual, emphasizing devotion and penance.

Velankanni and Nagapattinam Sightseeing Itinerary

The sightseeing itinerary focuses on the core religious landmarks of Velankanni and the nearby coastal points of interest. Key locations include the Basilica complex, the Star Church, the Holy Path, and the local beach area. The proximity of these sites allows for a detailed exploration of the religious history and coastal beauty of the Nagapattinam district.

Trichy Return route Sightseeing Itinerary

During the return journey from Velankanni to Trichy, the route passes through scenic rural landscapes of Tamil Nadu. Optional stops can be made at local markets or traditional eateries to experience the regional culture. The drive concludes with a drop-off at the preferred location in Trichy, ensuring a timely departure for onward travel.

3 Star Hotels in Velankanni

Velankanni offers several high-quality 3-star accommodation options such as MGM Residency, Clinton Park Inn, and Hotel Golden Sand. These establishments provide air-conditioned rooms, modern amenities, and proximity to the main Basilica. Guests can expect professional service, hygienic environments, and convenient access to local dining facilities during the stay.

Velankanni Package Price from Trichy

• Group of 2 Adults: Rs. 6240 per person
• Group of 3 Adults: Rs. 4640 per person
• Group of 4-7 Adults: Rs. 3497 per person
• Group of 8-10 Adults: Rs. 3360 per person
• Group of 11-12 Adults: Rs. 3040 per person

Inclusions in Velankanni Tour Package 2 Days

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Velankanni Package from Trichy

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Velankanni Trip from Trichy

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Velankanni Package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Velankanni Tour

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Important Travel Information for Velankanni Package

1. Ensure the carry of valid government-issued photo identification for hotel check-ins.
2. Carry comfortable cotton clothing suitable for the coastal climate.
3. Sunscreen and hats are recommended for protection during daytime sightseeing.
4. Maintain the silence and decorum required inside religious premises.
5. Follow the instructions of the driver regarding departure timings to avoid traffic delays.
6. Pre-booking is advised during the feast festival in late August and early September.
7. Keep a copy of the tour itinerary and emergency contact numbers handy.
8. Hydration is essential while exploring the outdoor sites and the beach.
9. Be aware of local customs and traditions when interacting with the community.
10. Check the weather forecast before travel to prepare for any sudden rain.
11. Respect the rules regarding offerings and rituals within the church complex.
12. Inform the travel coordinator in advance regarding any specific dietary requirements.

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Velankanni

Velankanni is a globally recognized spiritual hub located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. Known primarily for the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, it is often referred to as the “Lourdes of the East.” The town is steeped in religious history, centered around three significant miracles attributed to the Virgin Mary in the 16th and 17th centuries. Beyond its spiritual significance, Velankanni offers a unique coastal charm with its expansive beaches and vibrant local markets. The harmonious blend of Gothic architecture and traditional Tamil culture makes it a fascinating destination for pilgrims and tourists alike.