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Cultural Delights of Pondicherry

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Day 1 · Wed, Nov 22
Pondicherry, India · Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Day 1 - Wednesday, 22nd November 2023

  • Matrimandir Visit (Free · 2 hours)
  • French War Memorial (Free · 1 hour)
  • Le Café Dinner (INR 800 per person · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to the Matrimandir, a unique architectural marvel at the heart of Auroville. Afterward, head to the Visitors Centre, where you can learn about the vision and community life of Auroville.

Afternoon:

Spend your afternoon wandering through the vibrant streets of the French Colony. Visit the French War Memorial, promenade along the picturesque Beach Road, and explore the charming boutiques and cafés housed in colonial-style buildings.

Evening:

In the evening, dine at Le Café, an iconic beachfront café, and savor traditional Pondicherry cuisine as you take in the breathtaking sunset over the Bay of Bengal.

Day 2 · Thu, Nov 23
Pondicherry, India · Thursday, November 23, 2023

Day 2 - Thursday, 23rd November 2023

  • Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple (Free · 1 hour)
  • Shopping at Nehru Street (Varies per purchase · 2 hours)
  • Sound and Light Show (INR 50 per person · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a heritage walk through the vibrant Tamil Quarter. Explore the ornate architecture of Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple, and visit the iconic Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple.

Afternoon:

Spend your afternoon exploring Nehru Street, a bustling marketplace offering an array of garments, handicrafts, and traditional souvenirs. Don't miss a visit to the popular Goubert Market.

Evening:

In the evening, head to Promenade Beach for a captivating sound and light show depicting the history of Pondicherry, set against the backdrop of the serene sea.

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