Two-Day Bachelor Party Itinerary from Bangalore to Pondicherry

1. Day 1: Beach Day and Nightlife
   6:00 AM Departure from Bangalore to Pondicherry (6-hour drive)
   12:00 PM Check-in at the Promenade Hotel
   1:00 PM Hit the beach at Paradise Beach (20-minute drive from hotel)

   Paradise Beach is a secluded and pristine beach located on the outskirts of Pondicherry. Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun, swimming in the crystal-clear waters and enjoying the stunning scenery. You can grab lunch either at the beach shacks or at the hotel's in-house restaurant.

   5:00 PM Visit the Aurobindo Ashram (5-minute drive from hotel)

   Aurobindo Ashram is a must-visit destination for its peaceful vibes, lush greenery, and art galleries. You can take a guided tour of the ashram, explore the library or catch a glimpse of Sri Aurobindo's relics.

   7:00 PM Grab dinner and party at the Promenade's rooftop lounge

   End your first day with a bang at the Rooftop lounge with a gastronomical dinner set to the tunes of the DJ as you indulge in some fine cocktails.

   10:00 PM Head out to experience the nightlife at Le Club (10-minute drive from hotel)

   Le Club is one of the best clubs in Pondicherry known for its electrifying atmosphere, buzzing crowd, and a great lineup of DJs. Party here till the wee hours to have a blast with your buddies.

2. Day 2: Water Sports and Sightseeing
   8:00 AM Breakfast at the hotel
   9:00 AM Head to Chunnambar Backwaters for water sports (30-minutes drive from hotel)

   Chunnambar Backwaters offer various water sports activities like kayaking, canoeing, banana boat rides, and boating. Spend the morning engaging in some fun-filled water activities to kick off your second day.

   1:00 PM Lunch at L'Ocean Restaurant (10-minute drive from Chunnambar Backwaters)

   L'Ocean Restaurant is one of the high-end restaurants in Pondicherry and serves excellent seafood and French cuisine. Do not miss trying their signature lobster thermidor

   3:00 PM Explore Pondicherry Museum (5-minute drive from L'Ocean restaurant)

   Pondicherry Museum is a storehouse of numerous antiquities and artefacts of different periods of history. The museum boasts collections from the Chola, Vijaynagar and Nayak periods along with items from French India.

   5:00 PM Visit Auroville (20-minute drive from Pondicherry Museum)

   Auroville is an experimental township located nearly 10kms from Pondicherry dedicated to human unity, global peace and has over 50,000 inhabitants. Spend the evening exploring the township and don't forget to visit the Matri Mandir, a golden dome structure used for meditation.

   8:00 PM Return to the hotel, Dinner and a good night's sleep.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Promenade Hotel stay (1 night, INR 12,000)
• Paradise Beach entry and food (INR 1,500)
• Aurobindo Ashram visit (1 hour, free entry)
• Lunch at L'Ocean Restaurant (INR 2,000)
• Water Sports at Chunnambar Backwaters (2hrs, INR 3,000)
• Auroville visit (2hrs, free entry)
• Dinner and drinks (INR 3,000)
Total Estimated Costs: INR 21,500

Useful Tips

If you have additional days, you can add a day to explore the French quarters of the city, visit the Gingee Fort, go on a food tour of the many cafes, or hike in the nearby hills. But slightly adjusting the itinerary, you can also utilize this itinerary even for a three-day trip.