20 Feb - 2 Mar 2025
(10 days, 9 nights)

KUALA LUMPUR > CHENNAI > GOA

You will be departing from KLIA1 with a transit in Chennai before arriving in Goa on the same day.

After customs and immigration, we will head to check in at the hotel. 

Overnight in Goa.

GOA

In the morning, we will proceed to the Basilica of Bom Jesus, home to the revered remains of St. Francis Xavier. We will dedicate the remainder of the day to exploring this historic shrine, paying homage to the saint, and engaging in prayer and reflection. Next, we will visit the Church of St. Francis of Assisi. This church is a remarkable example of Portuguese colonial architecture and a significant historical landmark.

Afterwards, we will enjoy our lunch at a nearby establishment before proceeding to explore the majestic ruins of the St. Augustine Tower, a testament to Goa's rich colonial past. We will conclude the day with a visit to the Immaculate Conception Church. Its prominent position on a hilltop makes it a key landmark. It offers a panoramic view of the city and is a popular spot for visitors.

Overnight in Goa.

GOA > CHENNAI

In the early morning, we will check out from the hotel, we will board a plane and travel to Chennai.

In Chennai, we will begin our journey to the Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Thomas, also known as St. Thomas Mount National Shrine, a sacred site where St. Thomas the Apostle is believed to have been martyred and where his remains are enshrined, and then to St. Patrick's Church, renowned for its beautiful architecture and vibrant parish community. In the evening, you will have free time to explore the city on your own.

Overnight at Chennai.

CHENNAI

Following breakfast, we will continue our journey to the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, commonly known as the Annai Velankanni Church Shrine, a revered site of miraculous healings and a major pilgrimage destination for Catholics in India, where we will partake in Mass. Next, we will visit the Our Lady of Light Shrine (Luz Church), one of the oldest churches in Chennai, steeped in history and a symbol of the enduring faith since the 16th century.

Overnight at Chennai.

CHENNAI > PONDICHERRY

In the early morning, we will check out from the hotel and journey to Pondicherry. Nestled along the southeastern coast of India, Pondicherry, also known as Puducherry, enchants visitors with its picturesque blend of French colonial charm, vibrant cultural heritage, and serene seaside ambiance.

After lunch, we will visit the Sacred Heart Basilica, a magnificent Catholic church renowned for its stunning architecture and significance as a place of devotion and prayer.

Overnight in Pondicherry.

PONDICHERRY

After breakfast at the hotel, our first stop will be the Church of the Assumption and the Church of Our Lady of Angels, both historic landmarks showcasing Pondicherry's rich Catholic heritage and architectural splendor.

Following our visit to these sacred sites, we will pause for lunch, followed by leisure time to explore the enchanting old town of Pondicherry. Here, you'll experience a captivating blend of old-world French colonial charm intertwined with the laid-back ambiance of an Indian village, all against the backdrop of serene beaches.

Overnight in Pondicherry.

PONDICHERRY > VELANKANNI

In the early morning, we will check out from the hotel and embark on a half-day journey to Velankanni. Upon arrival, we will enjoy lunch before proceeding to visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, a revered pilgrimage site known for its miraculous healing powers and deep spiritual significance to Catholics around the world.

Overnight at Velankanni.

VELANKANNI

On the next day, we will return to the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health to dedicate a full day to exploring this sacred pilgrimage site, immersing ourselves in its rich history, attending Mass, and taking part in prayers and devotions.

Overnight at Velankanni.

VELANKANNI > CHENNAI

In the morning, we’ll check out and proceed to Chennai International Airport.

CHENNAI > KUALA LUMPUR

Just after midnight, you will board your flight back to Malaysia.

Then, it’s home sweet home!