Start your trip in the French Quarter of Pondicherry, famous for its well-preserved architecture and cultural influence. Stroll along Promenade Beach, visit the Notre Dame des Anges, and then head to the Sri Aurobindo Ashram. After lunch at Le Dupleix, visit the Pondicherry Museum to learn about the history and culture of the region. End the day with a sunset view at the Ousteri Lake.
After breakfast, hit the road to Rameshwaram, one of the holiest cities in India and home to the Ramanathaswamy Temple and Pamban Bridge. Check-in to your hotel and explore the city, including the Agnitheertham and Dhanushkodi Beach. End the day with the sound and light show at the Ramanathaswamy Temple.
You have a full day to explore the historical and spiritual sites of Rameshwaram. Start with the famous Ramanathaswamy Temple, which attracts thousands of pilgrims every year. After lunch, visit the Five Faced Hanuman Temple and Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial. End the day with a relaxing walk on the Dhanushkodi Beach.
Check out of your hotel and head back to Pondicherry. Start by visiting the Paradise Beach, accessible only by boat. After lunch, visit the Auroville, an experimental township that promotes sustainable living and harmony between different cultures. Head back to your hotel in the evening and prepare for your departure the next day.
If you have more time, consider visiting more beaches in Pondicherry such as Serenity Beach and Auroville Beach. In Rameshwaram, you may also want to visit the Gandhamadhana Parvatham and the Sea World Aquarium. If you have less time, prioritize visiting the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Ramanathaswamy Temple. Also, be aware that some of the attractions may have long queues or crowds during peak times.