Pondicherry Exploration

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Day 1: French Quarter Delights

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Start your day with delicious croissants and coffee at Baker Street, a charming French-style cafe.
500 INR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Aurobindo Ashram

Immerse yourself in tranquility as you visit the Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual hub in the heart of Pondicherry.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Dupleix

Indulge in a gourmet French-inspired lunch at Le Dupleix, a colonial-era mansion turned restaurant.
1500 INR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll along Promenade Beach

Take a leisurely walk along the picturesque Promenade Beach, lined with palm trees and vibrant local vendors.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Satsanga

Savor sumptuous Mediterranean cuisine amidst a cozy ambiance at Satsanga, known for its delectable seafood dishes.
1200 INR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Auroville and Matrimandir Experience

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria, known for its delectable wood-fired pizzas and array of breakfast options.
600 INR, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Auroville

Embark on a journey to Auroville, a unique universal town dedicated to human unity and sustainable living.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bread & Chocolate

Relish a delightful lunch at Bread & Chocolate, a cozy cafe famous for its freshly baked bread and delectable desserts.
800 INR, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Matrimandir

Experience serenity and marvel at the awe-inspiring architecture of the Matrimandir, a symbol of human unity and spiritual significance.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Tanto Pizzeria

Return to Tanto Pizzeria for a delightful dinner, indulging in their signature pizzas and delectable Italian dishes.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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Day 3: Beachside Bliss and Temple Trail

Pondicherry, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Surguru

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Surguru, renowned for its delectable dosas and filter coffee.
400 INR, 1 hour

10:30AM

Relax at Paradise Beach

Unwind at the tranquil Paradise Beach, offering pristine shores and opportunities for water sports and beachside relaxation.
200 INR (boat ride), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tanto Far Beach House

Savor a delectable lunch by the beach at Tanto Far Beach House, known for its fresh seafood and breathtaking ocean views.
1200 INR, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Manakula Vinayagar Temple

Explore the vibrant Manakula Vinayagar Temple, dedicated to the elephant god Ganesha and adorned with colorful sculptures.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Rendezvous

Conclude your exploration with a delightful dinner at Rendezvous, offering a blend of Indian and French culinary delights in a charming setting.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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Nearby Shopping

For some insider tips on local markets, head to Mission Street and Nehru Street where you can find a variety of goods including clothing, pottery, and handicrafts. Don't forget to bargain while shopping. Some popular souvenirs to bring back include Aurobindo Ashram products, handmade paper products, and essential oils. You can expect to spend around INR 500 to 2000 depending on your preferences and bargaining skills.