Bachelor Party Itinerary in Pondicherry

1. Day 1: Promenade Beach
   10 minutes (1.2 miles) from Pondicherry City Centre

   Spend your first day chilling at the beach and enjoying the view of the seaside.

2. Day 2: Arikamedu
   21 minutes (8.3 miles) from Promenade Beach

   Explore Arikamedu - an ancient Roman trade center with historical significance and a rich cultural heritage.

3. Day 3: Ousteri Lake
   25 minutes (8.6 miles) from Arikamedu

   Visit the beautiful Ousteri Lake amidst the lush greenery and go for boating.

4. Day 4: The Storytellers' Bar
   18 minutes (6 miles) from Ousteri Lake

   Enjoy the perfect blend of art and beverages and live music at the Storytellers' Bar rated amongst the top ten bars in Asia.

5. Day 5: Paradise Beach
   20 minutes (5.5 miles) from The Storytellers' Bar

   Take a short ferry ride to Paradise Beach - a secluded white sand beach - and enjoy some adventure sports like jet skiing, canoeing, etc.

6. Day 6: Serenity Beach
   25 minutes (4.3 miles) from Paradise Beach

   Soak in the sun and surf at Serenity Beach, have some snacks and drinks at its beachside cafes.

7. Day 7: Porkkalamm Lake
   24 minutes (6.8 miles) from Serenity Beach

   End your trip by indulging in fun activities such as fishing, boating, swimming, and overnight camping at one of the most scenic locations in the city.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Promenade Beach (2 hours, free)
• Arikamedu (3 hours, free)
• Ousteri Lake (2 hours, INR 200 per person)
• The Storytellers' Bar (3 hours, INR 1500 per person)
• Paradise Beach (4 hours, INR 200 ferry fee per person)
• Serenity Beach (3 hours, free but sports activities may have additional charges)
• Porkkalamm Lake (8 hours, INR 3000 per person including camping gear and meals)

Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 4700

Useful tips

If you have additional time, you can add sightseeing at places such as the Chunnambar Boat House, Botanical Garden, and the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Cut the Serenity Beach and Porkkalamm Lake days if you have less than 7 days. Do not forget to carry sunscreen and light cotton clothes as Pondicherry can get very hot and humid during summer.