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Cultural Delights of Pondicherry and Chitambaram

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Day 1: Exploring Pondicherry

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Visit Promenade Beach

Start your day with a relaxing walk along the beautiful Promenade Beach, known for its serene atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Auroville

Head to Auroville, an experimental township focusing on sustainable living and human unity. Visit the Matrimandir for a truly unique experience.
INR 300 for Matrimandir viewing, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tanto Pizzeria

Indulge in delicious wood-fired pizzas and Mediterranean-inspired dishes at this charming restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Aurobindo Ashram

Explore the serene and spiritual ambiance of Aurobindo Ashram, a centre for yoga and meditation founded by Sri Aurobindo.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Rendezvous

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Rendezvous, a waterfront restaurant offering a mix of Indian and European cuisine.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Chitambaram Exploration

Chitambaram, India

9:00AM

Visit Nataraja Temple

Start your day with a visit to the famous Nataraja Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and known for its stunning Chidambaram Dance Hall.
INR 50 for Indian visitors, INR 200 for foreign visitors, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Temple View Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional South Indian thali or biryani at Temple View Restaurant, offering authentic local cuisine with a view of the temple.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Pichavaram Mangrove Forest

Embark on a serene boat ride through the scenic Pichavaram Mangrove Forest, known for its labyrinthine waterways and abundant wildlife.
INR 300 for boat ride, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chola Restaurant

Savour traditional Chettinad cuisine at Chola Restaurant, known for its aromatic spices and rich flavours.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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