Exploring the Charms of Pondicherry

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Day 1: Beach Bliss & Cultural Exploration

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Promenade Beach

Start your day with a refreshing walk along the picturesque Promenade Beach, where you can enjoy the sea breeze and beautiful sunrise views.
Free, 1-2 hours

10:00AM

Auroville

Head to the unique community of Auroville, known for its sustainable living practices and spiritual atmosphere. Explore the Matrimandir and participate in meditation sessions.
Free, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

La Maison Rose

Indulge in a delicious French meal at La Maison Rose, a charming restaurant with a cozy ambiance and authentic French cuisine.
££, 1 hour

3:00PM

Aurobindo Ashram

Visit the Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual community founded by Sri Aurobindo. Explore the serene surroundings and learn about the teachings of Sri Aurobindo.
Free, 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Paradise Beach

Relax and unwind at Paradise Beach, a secluded stretch of white sand surrounded by palm trees. Enjoy the tranquillity and natural beauty of the beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Serenity Beach

End your day with a mesmerising sunset at Serenity Beach, popular among locals and tourists for its calming atmosphere and stunning views.
Free, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Charm & Local Delights

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Start your day with a visit to the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a majestic church known for its Gothic architecture and spiritual significance.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

French Quarter

Take a leisurely stroll through the charming French Quarter of Pondicherry, lined with colourful colonial buildings and quaint cafes.
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Goubert Market

Explore the bustling Goubert Market, where you can shop for local handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs to take home as mementos of your trip.
£, 1 hour

1:30PM

Satsanga

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch at Satsanga, a popular restaurant known for its healthy and flavourful dishes.
££, 1 hour

3:00PM

Botanical Garden

Visit the serene Botanical Garden, home to a variety of exotic plant species, beautiful fountains, and peaceful walking trails.
£, 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Auroville Bakery

End your day with a visit to Auroville Bakery, where you can savour delicious pastries, breads, and cakes made with organic ingredients.
£, 1 hour
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