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3-Day Itinerary for Pondicherry in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Auroville
    20 minutes (6.7 km) from Pondicherry city center

    In the morning, explore the Matrimandir and the gardens around it. Afterward, visit the Auroville Visitor Center to learn about the community and its values. In the afternoon, grab lunch at one of the cafes in Auroville and explore the boutiques and workshops in the area. In the evening, attend an Auroville event or watch the sunset at the beach.

  2. Day 2: Promenade Beach and Bharathi Park
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Auroville

    Start your day with a stroll along Promenade Beach and enjoy the sea breeze. Afterward, visit the nearby French War Memorial and the Pondicherry Lighthouse. In the afternoon, have lunch at a beachside restaurant and relax on the sand. In the evening, take a walk in Bharathi Park and admire the statues and flowers.

  3. Day 3: Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Pondicherry Museum
    10 minutes (2.2 km) from Promenade Beach

    In the morning, visit the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and meditate in the peaceful atmosphere. Afterward, enjoy some delicious South Indian food for lunch. In the afternoon, explore the Pondicherry Museum and learn about the history and culture of the region. In the evening, take a stroll around Goubert Avenue and enjoy the sea view.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the French Quarter and the Botanical Garden. You can also take a day trip to Mahabalipuram to see the UNESCO World Heritage Site of ancient temples and rock carvings. To maximize your fun, try some adventure activities like surfing or scuba diving. Remember to stay hydrated and wear sunscreen during your trip.

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