Family Friendly Road Trip in Pondicherry

Day 1: Exploring Nature and Beaches

Pondicherry, India on February 24, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pondicherry Botanical Garden

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast amidst lush greenery and beautiful flowers at the Pondicherry Botanical Garden.
It is a 15-minute drive from most accommodations in Pondicherry.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Paradise Beach

Head to the serene Paradise Beach for a relaxing morning by the sea, perfect for some family fun under the sun.
It is a 30-minute drive from the Botanical Garden.
INR 100 for entry fee, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Auroville Bakery

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at the famous Auroville Bakery known for its fresh and organic offerings.
It is a 20-minute drive from Paradise Beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Auroville Beach

Spend the afternoon at Auroville Beach, soaking in the sun and enjoying the calm waves of the Bay of Bengal.
Auroville Beach is a 15-minute drive from Auroville Bakery.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Serenity Beach

Head to Serenity Beach for some beach activities like swimming or building sandcastles with your family.
Serenity Beach is a 30-minute drive from Auroville Beach.
INR 50 for parking, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian dinner at a local restaurant in Pondicherry, savoring the flavors of the region.
Head back to Pondicherry for dinner.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration and Relaxation

Pondicherry, India on February 25, 2024

9:00AM

Explore Pondicherry Museum

Start your day by delving into the rich history of Pondicherry at the Pondicherry Museum, showcasing artifacts and exhibits from the region.
The museum is a 20-minute drive from most accommodations in Pondicherry.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Aurobindo Ashram

Experience peace and tranquility at the Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual community founded by Sri Aurobindo and the Mother.
The ashram is a 10-minute drive from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Indulge in a hearty lunch at a local eatery, trying out some authentic Pondicherry cuisine.
Head to a nearby restaurant for lunch.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relaxation Time

Spend the afternoon strolling along the Promenade Beach or shopping for souvenirs at the local markets.
Take a leisurely walk to the beach or markets from the restaurant.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to Pondicherry with fond memories as you head back home or to your next destination.
Make your way to the departure point for your onward journey.
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