Budget-Friendly 3-Day Pondicherry Itinerary

Day 1: French Quarter Exploration

Pondicherry, India

10:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Baker Street cafe, known for its affordable and tasty pastries and sandwiches.
Walk to Baker Street from your accommodation in the French Quarter.
150, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Aayi Mandapam

Explore the iconic Aayi Mandapam monument, a symbol of heritage and history in Pondicherry.
Aayi Mandapam is a short walk from Baker Street.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Surguru

Enjoy a budget-friendly South Indian thali at Hotel Surguru, a popular local eatery known for its authentic flavours.
Hotel Surguru is a 10-minute walk from Aayi Mandapam.
150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Promenade Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Promenade Beach, soaking in the sun and sea breeze.
Promenade Beach is a short bike ride from Hotel Surguru.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sree Akshayam

Dine at Sree Akshayam for a pocket-friendly dinner with a variety of vegetarian dishes to choose from.
Sree Akshayam is a 15-minute bike ride from Promenade Beach.
150, 1 hour

8:00PM

Stroll through White Town

End your day with a leisurely walk through the charming streets of White Town, admiring the French colonial architecture.
White Town is best explored on foot, take a walk from Sree Akshayam.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach Day

Pondicherry, India

10:00AM

Breakfast at Le Cafe

Start your day with a budget-friendly breakfast at Le Cafe, a beachfront cafe offering stunning views of the sea.
Le Cafe is a short bike ride from your accommodation.
150, 1 hour

11:30AM

Relax at Paradise Beach

Spend the morning at Paradise Beach, a serene and less crowded spot perfect for unwinding.
Take a bike or a short taxi ride to Paradise Beach from Le Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sea Gulls Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Sea Gulls Restaurant, known for its fresh catch and affordable prices.
Sea Gulls Restaurant is a 20-minute bike ride from Paradise Beach.
150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Auroville

Visit the experimental township of Auroville, known for its sustainable living practices and peaceful ambiance.
Auroville is a short bike ride from Sea Gulls Restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sri Kamatchi Bhavan

Head to Sri Kamatchi Bhavan for a simple and delicious South Indian dinner within your budget.
Sri Kamatchi Bhavan is a 15-minute bike ride from Auroville.
150, 1 hour

8:00PM

Evening at Rock Beach

End your day by taking a leisurely walk along Rock Beach, enjoying the sea breeze and the lively atmosphere.
Rock Beach is a short bike ride from Sri Kamatchi Bhavan.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Auroville and Temples Visit

Pondicherry, India

10:00AM

Breakfast at Satsanga

Start your day with a wholesome and affordable breakfast at Satsanga, known for its vegan and vegetarian options.
Satsanga is a short bike ride from your accommodation.
150, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Matrimandir in Auroville

Visit the Matrimandir in Auroville, an architectural marvel and spiritual center, offering a unique meditative experience.
Matrimandir is a short bike ride from Satsanga.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Annamalai International

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch buffet at Hotel Annamalai International, offering a variety of cuisines to suit all tastes.
Hotel Annamalai International is a 20-minute bike ride from Matrimandir.
150, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple

Explore the historic Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
The temple is a short bike ride from Hotel Annamalai International.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Bharati Government Park

Spend the evening at Bharati Government Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Bharati Government Park is a short bike ride from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sri Ganapathy Mess

End your day with a satisfying dinner at Sri Ganapathy Mess, offering delicious and affordable South Indian meals.
Sri Ganapathy Mess is a 15-minute bike ride from Bharati Government Park.
150, 1 hour
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