2-Day Adventure Itinerary for Pondicherry in May 2023

1. Day 1: Scuba Diving @ Temple Adventures
   35 minutes (11.1 miles) from Puducherry Railway Station

   Get ready to take a plunge and experience the beauty of marine life. Temple Adventures offer PADI certified courses and guided expeditions to explore the deeper side of the sea. The warm and clear water of the Bay of Bengal make it an ideal location for a thrilling scuba diving experience.

2. Day 2: Trekking @ Ousteri Lake
   8 minutes (3.1 miles) from Scuba Diving @ Temple Adventures

   Located about 10 km from Pondicherry, Ousteri Lake is an ideal spot for a refreshing trek amidst nature. The stunning landscape around the lake is sure to leave you mesmerized. The fresh air and peaceful atmosphere is a rejuvenating experience. Keep an eye out for migratory birds.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Scuba Diving @ Temple Adventures (3 hours, INR 4,000-5,000)
• Trekking @ Ousteri Lake (2-3 hours, Free)

Total Estimated Costs: INR 4,000-5,000

Useful Tips

If you have more time to spare, visit Auroville, an experimental community located near Pondicherry. The Matrimandir at Auroville is a must-visit. You can also try surfing at Serenity Beach. If you have less than 2 days, stick to either Scuba Diving or Trekking. Remember to bring comfortable shoes and clothing for the trek.