/* ==========================================================
   DAY LIGHT TRAVELS
   CHENNAI TO PONDICHERRY ONE WAY DROP TAXI
   PREMIUM ROYAL ROUTE PAGE CSS

   Theme:
   Black  #1f1a17
   Yellow #fff500
   White  #ffffff

   Mobile First
   Responsive
   Premium Corporate
   SEO Friendly
   ========================================================== */


/* ==========================================================
   ROUTE PAGE VARIABLES
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page {

    --route-black: #1f1a17;
    --route-black-deep: #141210;
    --route-black-soft: #29231f;

    --route-yellow: #fff500;
    --route-yellow-soft: #fffbd0;

    --route-white: #ffffff;
    --route-white-soft: #fafafa;

    --route-text: #292929;
    --route-text-soft: #666666;

    --route-border: rgba(31, 26, 23, 0.10);
    --route-shadow:
        0 18px 45px rgba(31, 26, 23, 0.10);

    --route-shadow-heavy:
        0 25px 70px rgba(31, 26, 23, 0.18);

    --route-radius: 22px;
    --route-radius-small: 16px;

    --route-container: 1240px;

    background: var(--route-white);
    color: var(--route-text);
}


/* ==========================================================
   COMMON CONTAINER
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .container {

    width: min(
        calc(100% - 32px),
        var(--route-container)
    );

    margin-inline: auto;
}


/* ==========================================================
   COMMON SECTION
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page section {

    position: relative;
    padding-block: 72px;
}


/* ==========================================================
   COMMON SECTION EYEBROW
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .section-eyebrow {

    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;

    margin: 0 0 14px;

    padding: 7px 13px;

    background: var(--route-yellow);
    color: var(--route-black);

    border-radius: 999px;

    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;

    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;

    line-height: 1.3;
}


/* ==========================================================
   COMMON HEADINGS
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page h2 {

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--route-black);

    font-size: clamp(
        1.8rem,
        4vw,
        3rem
    );

    font-weight: 800;

    line-height: 1.15;

    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page h3 {

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--route-black);

    font-size: 1.18rem;

    font-weight: 800;

    line-height: 1.3;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page p {

    line-height: 1.8;
}


/* ==========================================================
   HERO
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero {

    position: relative;

    min-height: 680px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    overflow: hidden;

    padding-block: 90px;

    background: var(--route-black);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-media {

    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;

    z-index: 0;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-media::after {

    content: "";

    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.96) 0%,
            rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.82) 38%,
            rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.48) 68%,
            rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.72) 100%
        );
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-media img {

    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;

    object-fit: cover;

    object-position: center;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero .container {

    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-content {

    width: min(100%, 850px);

    color: var(--route-white);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-eyebrow {

    display: inline-flex;

    margin: 0 0 18px;

    padding: 8px 15px;

    background: var(--route-yellow);
    color: var(--route-black);

    border-radius: 999px;

    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 900;

    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero h1 {

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--route-white);

    font-size: clamp(
        2.5rem,
        8vw,
        5.6rem
    );

    font-weight: 900;

    line-height: 0.98;

    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero h1 span {

    display: block;

    margin-top: 10px;

    color: var(--route-yellow);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-description {

    max-width: 760px;

    margin: 25px 0 0;

    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);

    font-size: 1rem;

    line-height: 1.85;
}


/* ==========================================================
   HERO ACTIONS
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-actions {

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 12px;

    margin-top: 30px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-button {

    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    min-height: 54px;

    padding: 13px 24px;

    border-radius: 999px;

    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 800;

    transition:
        transform 0.25s ease,
        box-shadow 0.25s ease,
        background 0.25s ease;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-button:hover {

    transform: translateY(-3px);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-button-call {

    background: var(--route-yellow);
    color: var(--route-black);

    box-shadow:
        0 12px 30px rgba(255, 245, 0, 0.20);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-button-whatsapp {

    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);

    color: var(--route-white);

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);

    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-button-whatsapp:hover {

    background: var(--route-white);
    color: var(--route-black);
}


/* ==========================================================
   HERO HIGHLIGHTS
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-highlights {

    display: flex;

    flex-wrap: wrap;

    gap: 9px;

    margin-top: 28px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-highlights span {

    padding: 8px 13px;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 245, 0, 0.35);

    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30);

    color: var(--route-white);

    border-radius: 999px;

    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;

    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}


/* ==========================================================
   INTRODUCTION
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-introduction {

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            #ffffff 0%,
            #fafafa 100%
        );
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-introduction-content {

    max-width: 950px;

    margin-inline: auto;

    text-align: left;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-introduction-content h2 {

    margin-bottom: 25px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-introduction-content p:not(.section-eyebrow) {

    margin: 0 0 18px;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);

    font-size: 1rem;
}


/* ==========================================================
   HIGHLIGHTS
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlights {

    background: var(--route-black);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlights-heading {

    max-width: 850px;

    margin-bottom: 38px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlights h2 {

    color: var(--route-white);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlights-heading > p:last-child {

    margin: 18px 0 0;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlights-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 18px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlight-card {

    position: relative;

    padding: 28px 24px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            #2b2622,
            #1b1815
        );

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 245, 0, 0.12);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius);

    box-shadow:
        0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.22);

    overflow: hidden;

    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        border-color 0.3s ease;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlight-card::before {

    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    top: 0;
    left: 0;

    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;

    background: var(--route-yellow);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlight-card:hover {

    transform: translateY(-6px);

    border-color:
        rgba(255, 245, 0, 0.45);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlight-icon {

    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;

    display: grid;
    place-items: center;

    margin-bottom: 20px;

    background: var(--route-yellow);

    border-radius: 15px;

    font-size: 1.45rem;

    box-shadow:
        0 10px 25px rgba(255,245,0,0.14);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlight-card h3 {

    color: var(--route-white);

    margin-bottom: 10px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlight-card p {

    margin: 0;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);

    font-size: 0.92rem;
}


/* ==========================================================
   VEHICLES
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicles {

    background: #f7f6f3;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicles-heading {

    max-width: 850px;

    margin-bottom: 38px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicles-heading > p:last-child {

    margin-top: 16px;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicles-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 22px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicle-card {

    overflow: hidden;

    background: var(--route-white);

    border: 1px solid var(--route-border);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius);

    box-shadow: var(--route-shadow);

    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicle-card:hover {

    transform: translateY(-7px);

    box-shadow: var(--route-shadow-heavy);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicle-image {

    position: relative;

    aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;

    overflow: hidden;

    background: #ddd;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicle-image::after {

    content: "";

    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            transparent 55%,
            rgba(0,0,0,0.22)
        );
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicle-image img {

    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;

    object-fit: cover;

    transition:
        transform 0.5s ease;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicle-card:hover
.route-vehicle-image img {

    transform: scale(1.06);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicle-content {

    padding: 24px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicle-content h3 {

    margin-bottom: 10px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicle-content p {

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);

    font-size: 0.92rem;
}


/* ==========================================================
   ROUTE OPTIONS
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-options {

    background: var(--route-white);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-options-heading {

    max-width: 850px;

    margin-bottom: 38px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-options-heading > p:last-child {

    margin-top: 16px;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-options-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 24px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-option-card {

    overflow: hidden;

    background: var(--route-white);

    border: 1px solid var(--route-border);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius);

    box-shadow: var(--route-shadow);

    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-option-card:hover {

    transform: translateY(-7px);

    box-shadow: var(--route-shadow-heavy);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-option-image {

    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;

    overflow: hidden;

    background: #ddd;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-option-image img {

    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;

    object-fit: cover;

    transition:
        transform 0.5s ease;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-option-card:hover
.route-option-image img {

    transform: scale(1.05);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-option-content {

    padding: 25px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-option-label {

    margin: 0 0 9px;

    color: #857f00;

    font-size: 0.72rem;

    font-weight: 900;

    letter-spacing: 0.08em;

    text-transform: uppercase;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-option-content h3 {

    margin-bottom: 12px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-option-content > p:last-child {

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);

    font-size: 0.92rem;
}


/* ==========================================================
   CHENNAI PICKUP AREAS
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-pickup-areas {

    background: #f7f6f3;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-areas-heading {

    max-width: 850px;

    margin-bottom: 35px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-areas-heading > p:last-child {

    margin-top: 15px;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-area-list-wrapper {

    padding: 26px;

    background: var(--route-white);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius);

    border: 1px solid var(--route-border);

    box-shadow: var(--route-shadow);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-area-list {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

    gap: 10px;

    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;

    list-style: none;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-area-list li {

    position: relative;

    padding: 11px 10px 11px 27px;

    background: #faf9f6;

    border-radius: 10px;

    color: var(--route-text);

    font-size: 0.84rem;

    font-weight: 600;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-area-list li::before {

    content: "✓";

    position: absolute;

    left: 9px;
    top: 10px;

    color: #8d8700;

    font-weight: 900;
}


/* ==========================================================
   PONDICHERRY DROP AREAS
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-drop-areas {

    background: var(--route-black);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-drop-areas h2 {

    color: var(--route-white);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-drop-areas
.route-areas-heading > p:last-child {

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-area-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 16px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-drop-areas
.route-area-card {

    padding: 24px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            #2b2622,
            #191614
        );

    border: 1px solid rgba(255,245,0,0.12);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius-small);

    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        border-color 0.3s ease;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-drop-areas
.route-area-card:hover {

    transform: translateY(-5px);

    border-color:
        rgba(255,245,0,0.40);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-drop-areas
.route-area-card h3 {

    color: var(--route-yellow);

    margin-bottom: 9px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-drop-areas
.route-area-card p {

    margin: 0;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62);

    font-size: 0.88rem;
}


/* ==========================================================
   SERVICE TYPES
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-service-types {

    background: #f7f6f3;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-service-types-heading {

    max-width: 850px;

    margin-bottom: 35px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-service-types-heading > p:last-child {

    margin-top: 15px;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-service-types-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 16px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-service-type-card {

    padding: 25px;

    background: var(--route-white);

    border: 1px solid var(--route-border);

    border-left: 4px solid var(--route-yellow);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius-small);

    box-shadow:
        0 10px 28px rgba(31,26,23,0.06);

    transition:
        transform 0.25s ease,
        box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-service-type-card:hover {

    transform: translateY(-4px);

    box-shadow: var(--route-shadow);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-service-type-card h3 {

    margin-bottom: 9px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-service-type-card p {

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);

    font-size: 0.9rem;
}


/* ==========================================================
   TRAVEL TYPES
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-types {

    background: var(--route-white);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-types-heading {

    margin-bottom: 35px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-types-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 18px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-type-card {

    padding: 27px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            #fffef0,
            #ffffff
        );

    border: 1px solid rgba(255,245,0,0.45);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius);

    box-shadow:
        0 12px 30px rgba(31,26,23,0.07);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-type-card h3 {

    margin-bottom: 10px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-type-card p {

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);

    font-size: 0.9rem;
}


/* ==========================================================
   TRAVEL INFORMATION
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-info {

    background: #f7f6f3;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-info-heading {

    max-width: 850px;

    margin-bottom: 38px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-info-heading > p:last-child {

    margin-top: 15px;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-info-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 16px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-info-item {

    display: flex;

    align-items: flex-start;

    gap: 17px;

    padding: 24px;

    background: var(--route-white);

    border: 1px solid var(--route-border);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius-small);

    box-shadow:
        0 10px 25px rgba(31,26,23,0.06);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-info-icon {

    flex: 0 0 48px;

    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;

    display: grid;
    place-items: center;

    background: var(--route-yellow);

    border-radius: 13px;

    font-size: 1.25rem;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-info-item h3 {

    margin-bottom: 8px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-info-item p {

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);

    font-size: 0.88rem;
}


/* ==========================================================
   FARE
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-fare {

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            #fff500 0%,
            #fff900 45%,
            #fffbd0 100%
        );
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-fare-content {

    max-width: 900px;

    margin-inline: auto;

    padding: 35px;

    background:
        rgba(255,255,255,0.60);

    border: 1px solid rgba(31,26,23,0.10);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius);

    box-shadow:
        0 20px 50px rgba(31,26,23,0.10);

    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-fare-content h2 {

    margin-bottom: 20px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-fare-content p:not(.section-eyebrow) {

    color: #4e4a45;

    font-size: 0.94rem;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-fare-actions {

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 12px;

    margin-top: 25px;
}


/* ==========================================================
   CTA BUTTONS
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-cta-button {

    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    min-height: 52px;

    padding: 13px 22px;

    border-radius: 999px;

    text-decoration: none;

    font-weight: 800;

    font-size: 0.88rem;

    transition:
        transform 0.25s ease,
        box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-cta-button:hover {

    transform: translateY(-3px);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-cta-call {

    background: var(--route-black);
    color: var(--route-white);

    box-shadow:
        0 10px 25px rgba(31,26,23,0.18);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-cta-whatsapp {

    background: var(--route-white);
    color: var(--route-black);

    border: 1px solid rgba(31,26,23,0.12);
}


/* ==========================================================
   BOOKING CTA
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-booking-cta {

    background: var(--route-black);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-booking-cta-inner {

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 30px;

    padding: 38px 28px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            #2c2723,
            #171411
        );

    border: 1px solid rgba(255,245,0,0.15);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius);

    box-shadow:
        0 20px 55px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-booking-cta h2 {

    color: var(--route-white);

    margin-bottom: 15px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-booking-cta-content > p:last-child {

    margin: 0;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-booking-cta-actions {

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 12px;
}


/* ==========================================================
   FAQ
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-faq {

    background: var(--route-white);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-faq-heading {

    max-width: 850px;

    margin-bottom: 35px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-faq-heading > p:last-child {

    margin-top: 15px;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-faq-list {

    max-width: 950px;

    margin-inline: auto;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-faq-item {

    margin-bottom: 12px;

    overflow: hidden;

    background: #faf9f6;

    border: 1px solid var(--route-border);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius-small);

    transition:
        border-color 0.25s ease,
        box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-faq-item[open] {

    border-color:
        rgba(255, 245, 0, 0.70);

    box-shadow:
        0 12px 30px rgba(31,26,23,0.08);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-faq-item summary {

    position: relative;

    padding: 20px 48px 20px 21px;

    color: var(--route-black);

    font-size: 0.94rem;

    font-weight: 800;

    line-height: 1.5;

    cursor: pointer;

    list-style: none;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {

    display: none;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-faq-item summary::after {

    content: "+";

    position: absolute;

    right: 18px;
    top: 50%;

    transform: translateY(-50%);

    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;

    display: grid;
    place-items: center;

    background: var(--route-yellow);

    color: var(--route-black);

    border-radius: 50%;

    font-size: 1.1rem;

    font-weight: 900;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-faq-item[open]
summary::after {

    content: "−";
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-faq-answer {

    padding: 0 21px 21px;

    border-top: 1px solid var(--route-border);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-faq-answer p {

    margin: 17px 0 0;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);

    font-size: 0.9rem;
}


/* ==========================================================
   WHY CHOOSE
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-why-choose {

    background: #f7f6f3;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-why-choose-heading {

    max-width: 850px;

    margin-bottom: 38px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-why-choose-heading > p:last-child {

    margin-top: 15px;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-why-choose-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 18px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-why-card {

    padding: 27px;

    background: var(--route-white);

    border: 1px solid var(--route-border);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius);

    box-shadow:
        0 12px 30px rgba(31,26,23,0.07);

    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-why-card:hover {

    transform: translateY(-6px);

    box-shadow: var(--route-shadow);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-why-icon {

    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;

    display: grid;
    place-items: center;

    margin-bottom: 18px;

    background: var(--route-yellow);

    border-radius: 14px;

    font-size: 1.3rem;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-why-card h3 {

    margin-bottom: 9px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-why-card p {

    margin: 0;

    color: var(--route-text-soft);

    font-size: 0.9rem;
}


/* ==========================================================
   FINAL BOOKING
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-booking {

    padding-block: 45px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            #fff500,
            #fffbd0
        );
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-booking-inner {

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 28px;

    padding: 32px 25px;

    background: var(--route-black);

    border-radius: var(--route-radius);

    box-shadow:
        0 20px 55px rgba(31,26,23,0.20);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-booking-content h2 {

    color: var(--route-white);

    margin-bottom: 13px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-booking-content p {

    margin: 0;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.66);

    font-size: 0.92rem;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-booking-actions {

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 12px;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-button {

    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    min-height: 52px;

    padding: 13px 20px;

    border-radius: 999px;

    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 800;

    transition:
        transform 0.25s ease,
        box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-button:hover {

    transform: translateY(-3px);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-call {

    background: var(--route-yellow);
    color: var(--route-black);
}


.chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-whatsapp {

    background: var(--route-white);
    color: var(--route-black);
}


/* ==========================================================
   TABLET
========================================================== */

@media (min-width: 600px) {


    .chennai-pondicherry-page section {

        padding-block: 85px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero {

        min-height: 720px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-actions {

        flex-direction: row;

        align-items: center;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-button {

        min-width: 180px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlights-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicles-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-options-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-area-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-service-types-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-types-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-info-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-why-choose-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-fare-actions {

        flex-direction: row;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-booking-cta-actions {

        flex-direction: row;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-booking-actions {

        flex-direction: row;
    }

}


/* ==========================================================
   DESKTOP
========================================================== */

@media (min-width: 900px) {


    .chennai-pondicherry-page section {

        padding-block: 105px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .container {

        width: min(
            calc(100% - 64px),
            var(--route-container)
        );
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero {

        min-height: 780px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-content {

        padding-block: 30px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-description {

        font-size: 1.08rem;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlights-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(4, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicles-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(3, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-options-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-service-types-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(3, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-travel-types-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(4, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-why-choose-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(4, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-booking-cta-inner {

        flex-direction: row;

        align-items: center;

        justify-content: space-between;

        padding: 48px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-booking-cta-content {

        max-width: 720px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-booking-cta-actions {

        flex: 0 0 auto;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-booking-inner {

        flex-direction: row;

        align-items: center;

        justify-content: space-between;

        padding: 42px 48px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-booking-content {

        max-width: 700px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-booking-actions {

        flex: 0 0 auto;
    }

}


/* ==========================================================
   LARGE DESKTOP
========================================================== */

@media (min-width: 1200px) {


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero {

        min-height: 820px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero h1 {

        max-width: 900px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-vehicles-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(3, 1fr);
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-option-content {

        padding: 30px;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-highlight-card {

        padding: 30px;
    }

}


/* ==========================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY
========================================================== */

.chennai-pondicherry-page a:focus-visible,
.chennai-pondicherry-page summary:focus-visible {

    outline: 3px solid var(--route-yellow);

    outline-offset: 4px;
}


/* ==========================================================
   REDUCED MOTION
========================================================== */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

    .chennai-pondicherry-page *,
    .chennai-pondicherry-page *::before,
    .chennai-pondicherry-page *::after {

        scroll-behavior: auto !important;

        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;

        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;

        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    }

}


/* ==========================================================
   PRINT
========================================================== */

@media print {

    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero {

        min-height: auto;

        color: #000;

        background: #fff;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-media {

        display: none;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero h1,
    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-description {

        color: #000;
    }


    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-hero-actions,
    .chennai-pondicherry-page .route-final-booking-actions {

        display: none;
    }

}



/* ==========================================================
   DAY LIGHT TRAVELS
   ROUTE SEO CONTENT SECTION
   CHENNAI → PONDICHERRY

   Premium Royal / Prime Design
   Mobile First
   Responsive
   SEO Friendly
   Scoped CSS
========================================================== */


/* ==========================================================
   SECTION
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 56px 16px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            #ffffff 0%,
            #fafafa 48%,
            #f4f4f4 100%
        );
    overflow: hidden;
}


/* ==========================================================
   SUBTLE ROYAL TOP ACCENT
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        #1f1a17 0%,
        #fff500 50%,
        #1f1a17 100%
    );
}


/* ==========================================================
   CONTAINER
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1180px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}


/* ==========================================================
   HEADER
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-header {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
    padding: 28px 20px;
    background: #1f1a17;
    border: 1px solid #302923;
    border-radius: 18px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow:
        0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}


/* ==========================================================
   EYEBROW
========================================================== */

.route-seo-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    padding: 7px 13px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 245, 0, 0.45);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 245, 0, 0.08);
    color: #fff500;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}


/* ==========================================================
   MAIN HEADING
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-header h2 {
    margin: 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(25px, 5vw, 42px);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}


/* ==========================================================
   INTRO
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-header .route-seo-intro {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 18px auto 0;
    color: #dedad6;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.9;
}


.route-seo-content-header .route-seo-intro strong {
    color: #fff500;
    font-weight: 700;
}


/* ==========================================================
   CONTENT BLOCK
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-block {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e5e2df;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 24px rgba(31, 26, 23, 0.06);
    transition:
        transform 0.25s ease,
        box-shadow 0.25s ease,
        border-color 0.25s ease;
}


/* ==========================================================
   LEFT ROYAL ACCENT
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-block::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 22px;
    left: 0;
    width: 4px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 0 5px 5px 0;
    background: #fff500;
}


/* ==========================================================
   BLOCK HEADING
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-block h3 {
    margin: 0 0 13px;
    padding-left: 12px;
    color: #1f1a17;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(18px, 3vw, 23px);
    font-weight: 750;
    line-height: 1.35;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}


/* ==========================================================
   PARAGRAPHS
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-block p {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    color: #4b4744;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.9;
}


.route-seo-content-block p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}


/* ==========================================================
   STRONG KEYWORDS
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-block strong {
    color: #1f1a17;
    font-weight: 700;
}


/* ==========================================================
   BRAND BLOCK
========================================================== */

.route-seo-brand-block {
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            #1f1a17 0%,
            #28221e 100%
        );
    border-color: #3a312b;
    box-shadow:
        0 14px 34px rgba(31, 26, 23, 0.18);
}


.route-seo-brand-block::before {
    background: #fff500;
}


.route-seo-brand-block h3 {
    color: #ffffff;
}


.route-seo-brand-block p {
    color: #d8d4d0;
}


.route-seo-brand-block strong {
    color: #fff500;
}


/* ==========================================================
   CTA
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-cta {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding: 32px 20px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            #1f1a17 0%,
            #29231f 100%
        );
    border: 1px solid #3c322b;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow:
        0 18px 45px rgba(31, 26, 23, 0.20);
}


/* ==========================================================
   CTA ROYAL GLOW
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-cta::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -90px;
    left: 50%;
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: rgba(255, 245, 0, 0.08);
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(20px);
    pointer-events: none;
}


/* ==========================================================
   CTA HEADING
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-cta h3 {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 4vw, 30px);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.3;
}


/* ==========================================================
   CTA TEXT
========================================================== */

.route-seo-content-cta > p {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 850px;
    margin: 0 auto 22px;
    color: #d8d4d0;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.85;
}


/* ==========================================================
   CTA ACTIONS
========================================================== */

.route-seo-cta-actions {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 12px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}


/* ==========================================================
   CTA BUTTON
========================================================== */

.route-seo-cta-button {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 50px;
    padding: 13px 20px;
    border: 1px solid #fff500;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #fff500;
    color: #1f1a17;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.3;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 20px rgba(255, 245, 0, 0.16);
    transition:
        transform 0.25s ease,
        background 0.25s ease,
        color 0.25s ease,
        box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}


/* ==========================================================
   SECONDARY CTA
========================================================== */

.route-seo-cta-button.route-seo-cta-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    box-shadow: none;
}


/* ==========================================================
   HOVER
========================================================== */

@media (hover: hover) {

    .route-seo-content-block:hover {
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        border-color: #d6d0ca;
        box-shadow:
            0 14px 30px rgba(31, 26, 23, 0.09);
    }


    .route-seo-cta-button:hover {
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        background: #ffffff;
        color: #1f1a17;
        box-shadow:
            0 12px 26px rgba(255, 245, 0, 0.20);
    }


    .route-seo-cta-button.route-seo-cta-secondary:hover {
        background: #fff500;
        color: #1f1a17;
        border-color: #fff500;
    }

}


/* ==========================================================
   TABLET
========================================================== */

@media (min-width: 576px) {

    .route-seo-content-section {
        padding: 70px 24px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-header {
        padding: 36px 30px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-block {
        padding: 28px 28px 28px 30px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-block p {
        font-size: 14.5px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-cta {
        padding: 40px 30px;
        border-radius: 22px;
    }


    .route-seo-cta-actions {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }


    .route-seo-cta-button {
        min-width: 220px;
    }

}


/* ==========================================================
   DESKTOP
========================================================== */

@media (min-width: 768px) {

    .route-seo-content-section {
        padding: 82px 30px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-header {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
        padding: 42px 40px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-header .route-seo-intro {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.95;
    }


    .route-seo-content-block {
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        padding: 30px 34px 30px 38px;
        border-radius: 18px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-block::before {
        top: 28px;
        height: 48px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-block h3 {
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-block p {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.95;
    }


    .route-seo-content-cta {
        margin-top: 38px;
        padding: 48px 40px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-cta > p {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

}


/* ==========================================================
   LARGE DESKTOP
========================================================== */

@media (min-width: 992px) {

    .route-seo-content-section {
        padding: 96px 32px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-header {
        padding: 48px 50px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-block {
        padding: 32px 42px 32px 46px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-block p {
        max-width: 1080px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-cta {
        padding: 54px 50px;
    }

}


/* ==========================================================
   EXTRA LARGE
========================================================== */

@media (min-width: 1200px) {

    .route-seo-content-section {
        padding-top: 105px;
        padding-bottom: 105px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-header {
        border-radius: 24px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-block {
        border-radius: 20px;
    }


    .route-seo-content-cta {
        border-radius: 24px;
    }

}


/* ==========================================================
   REDUCED MOTION
========================================================== */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

    .route-seo-content-block,
    .route-seo-cta-button {
        transition: none;
    }

}





#multilingual-booking-title {
    color: #ff0000;
}



/* =========================================================
   SOUTH INDIA STATE DIRECTORY
   ROYAL PREMIUM CLICKABLE BOXES
========================================================= */

.state-directory-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.state-directory-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.state-directory-heading {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.state-directory-heading p {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    color: #b08d2c;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.state-directory-heading h2 {
    margin: 0;
    color: #1f1a17;
    font-size: 30px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.state-directory-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
}

.state-directory-card {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    min-height: 78px;
    padding: 20px 22px;

    background: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        #1f1a17 0%,
        #2b241d 50%,
        #15120f 100%
    );

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 245, 0, 0.35);
    border-left: 4px solid #fff500;
    border-radius: 8px;

    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;

    box-shadow:
        0 8px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);

    transition:
        transform 0.25s ease,
        box-shadow 0.25s ease,
        border-color 0.25s ease,
        background 0.25s ease;
}

.state-directory-name {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.state-directory-arrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 245, 0, 0.5);
    border-radius: 50%;

    color: #fff500;
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1;

    transition:
        transform 0.25s ease,
        background 0.25s ease,
        color 0.25s ease;
}

.state-directory-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);

    background: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        #2b241d 0%,
        #1f1a17 50%,
        #0f0d0b 100%
    );

    border-color: #fff500;

    box-shadow:
        0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.state-directory-card:hover .state-directory-arrow {
    transform: translateX(4px);
    background: #fff500;
    color: #1f1a17;
}

.state-directory-card:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid #fff500;
    outline-offset: 3px;
}


/* =========================================================
   TABLET
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 900px) {

    .state-directory-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

}


/* =========================================================
   MOBILE
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 600px) {

    .state-directory-section {
        padding: 45px 15px;
    }

    .state-directory-heading {
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .state-directory-heading h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .state-directory-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .state-directory-card {
        min-height: 70px;
        padding: 17px 18px;
    }

    .state-directory-name {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

}




