Adventure-Fueled Day Trip in Puducherry

  1. 9:00 AM: Scuba Diving at Paradise Island
    1 hour (10 km) from Puducherry Market

    Get ready for an unforgettable undersea experience as you scuba dive into the crystal-clear waters of Paradise Island. The island boasts an exotic collection of aquatic life from clownfish to starfishes.

  2. 11:30 AM: Surfing at Serenity Beach
    20 minutes (7 km) from Paradise Island

    Experience the thrill of riding the waves as you surf through the tranquil azure waters at Serenity Beach, known for its swaying palm trees and beautiful golden sand shores.

  3. 1:00 PM: Lunch at Tanto Pizzeria
    10 minutes (3 km) from Serenity Beach

    Satisfy your appetite with some mouth-watering Italian-style wood-fired pizza at Tanto Pizzeria. With a plethora of toppings and classic combinations, Tanto's has something to offer for everyone.

  4. 2:00 PM: Scenic Bike Ride to Chunnambar Boat House
    25 minutes (8 km) from Tanto Pizzeria

    Embark on an invigorating bike ride as you soak in the picturesque beauty of Puducherry lush green countryside while cycling towards Chunnambar Boat House.

  5. 3:00 PM: Kayaking at Chunnambar
    4 minutes (1.2 km) from Chunnambar Boat House

    Start the next adventure-packed activity as you hop onto your kayaks and paddle through the backwaters at Chunnambar Boat House. Take in the stunning landscape of the lush greens as you glide alongside the confluence of the Chunnambar backwaters and the Bay of Bengal sea.

  6. 4:30 PM: Windsurfing at the Promenade Beach
    15 minutes (6 km) from Chunnambar Boat House

    Experience an adrenaline rush as you windsurf through the rushing wind and waves of the Promenade Beach, known for its azure blue waters and magnificent sunset views.

  7. 6:00 PM: End of Tour

    After an action-packed adventure-filled day, you can make your way back to your accommodation, having experienced the best of what Puducherry has to offer.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Scuba Diving at Paradise Island (1 hour, INR 2,500)
  • Surfing at Serenity Beach (1 hour, INR 1,500)
  • Lunch at Tanto Pizzeria (1 hour, INR 800 for two)
  • Bike ride to Chunnambar Boat House (30 minutes, Free if you bring your bike for rent INR 300/day)
  • Kayaking at Chunnambar (1 hour, INR 700 per person)
  • Windsurfing at the Promenade Beach (1 hour, INR 2,500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 7,500 for two people

Useful Tips

If you would like to add more activities to your itinerary, you could visit Auroville and explore the various eco-friendly activities such as pottery, paper making, and grassroots industries. The Botanical Gardens and French War Memorial are also worth visiting for a peaceful escape. If you have less time, you can skip biking to Chunnambar Boat House, which will save you about half an hour. To avoid any last-minute hassles, you can pre-book all experiences and rental bikes online.

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