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Two-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Pondicherry in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Auroville
    10 minutes (5.1 km) from Pondicherry bus stand

    Auroville is an experimental township known for its unique architecture, sustainable living practices, and peaceful ambiance. Visitors can take a guided tour of the township, visit the famous Matrimandir, and explore various eco-friendly initiatives. Auroville's Visitors Centre is home to a variety of locally made handicrafts and products. The township also has cafes and restaurants serving organic and healthy food.

  2. Day 2: Promenade Beach
    15 minutes (5.3 km) from Auroville

    Promenade Beach, also known as Rock Beach, is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. The picturesque beach is lined with statues, parks, cafes and restaurants. Visitors can take a stroll along the beach, go for a swim, or relax and enjoy the sea breeze. In the evening, the beach comes alive with street performers and vendors selling local snacks.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Auroville (2-4 hours, free)
  • Promenade Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Meals and Snacks (2 days, INR 500)
  • Transportation (2 days, INR 200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 700
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