Tambaram to Puducherry: 3-Day Foodie Itinerary in July 2023

1. Day 1: Chennai Food Tour
   1 hour 20 minutes (28 miles) from Tambaram

   Start your journey with a food tour in Chennai. Visit the iconic Madras Coffee House for a cup of authentic filter coffee. Head to Mylapore for some delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan. End your tour at Annalakshmi Restaurant for a satisfying traditional lunch.

2. Day 2: Pondicherry Heritage Walk
   2 hours 25 minutes (102 miles) from Chennai

   Take a walk along the French Quarters and visit the iconic Sri Aurobindo Ashram to learn about its history and teachings. Then head to Pondicherry Museum to explore the town’s rich cultural history. End the day with a visit to Baker Street bakery for some freshly baked goods.

3. Day 3: Auroville Exploration
   30 minutes (7 miles) from Pondicherry

   Explore the unique community of Auroville, an experimental township fostering peace, sustainability, and spiritual harmony. Visit the Matri Mandir and take a guided tour of the township. End the day at Tanto Pizzeria for some delicious wood-fired pizzas.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Madras Coffee House (30 min, INR 100)
• Saravana Bhavan (1 hour, INR 500)
• Annalakshmi Restaurant (1 hour 30 min, INR 700)
• Sri Aurobindo Ashram (1 hour, free)
• Pondicherry Museum (1 hour, INR 300)
• Baker Street (30 min, INR 200)
• Auroville (2 hours, free)
• Tanto Pizzeria (1 hour, INR 800)
Total Estimated Costs: INR 2700