Exploring Pondicherry in 2 Days

Day 1: Beach & Culture

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Xtasi

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Xtasi, known for its mouth-watering wood-fired pizzas and wide variety of breakfast options.
£8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Promenade Beach

Head to Promenade Beach for a relaxing morning by the sea. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take a leisurely stroll along the promenade.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Dupleix

Indulge in a delightful French-inspired lunch at Le Dupleix, a charming restaurant housed in a restored colonial building.
£15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Aurobindo Ashram

Visit Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual community founded by Sri Aurobindo and known for its tranquil ambiance and spiritual significance.
Donation based, 2 hours

4:30PM

White Town Exploration

Take a leisurely evening stroll in White Town, admiring the well-preserved colonial architecture, vibrant streets, and boutique shops.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Villa Shanti

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Villa Shanti, a charming restaurant offering a fusion of Indian and European flavours in a relaxed setting.
£20, 2 hours

Day 2: Auroville & Relaxation

Pondicherry, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria, known for its delectable wood-fired oven pizzas and Italian delicacies.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Matrimandir in Auroville

Explore the awe-inspiring Matrimandir in Auroville, a golden globe and meditation centre known for its serene ambiance and architectural beauty.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Tanto Pizzeria

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Tanto Pizzeria, savouring their signature wood-fired pizzas and authentic Italian dishes.
£12, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Sadhana Forest

Visit Sadhana Forest, an ecological community focused on reforestation and sustainable living. Engage in eco-friendly activities and gain insights into sustainable practices.
Donation based, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Serenity Beach

Relax and unwind at Serenity Beach, known for its tranquil vibes and golden sands. Take a leisurely stroll or simply lounge by the shore and enjoy the sunset.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Kasha Ki Aasha

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Kasha Ki Aasha, a charming rooftop restaurant offering authentic South Indian cuisine and a welcoming ambience.
£18, 2 hours