Exploring the Charms of Pondicherry

Day 1: French Quarter & Cultural Delights

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Start your day with a delicious French-inspired breakfast at Baker Street, known for its pastries and coffee.
Baker Street is located in the heart of the French Quarter. It's a 5-minute walk from most hotels in the area.
₹300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the French Quarter

Take a leisurely walk through the charming French Quarter with its colonial architecture, colorful buildings, and boutique shops.
The French Quarter is best explored on foot. You can spend 2-3 hours wandering around the streets.
Free, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Club

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Le Club, a seaside restaurant offering a mix of French and local cuisine.
Le Club is located near the Promenade Beach, a 15-minute walk from the French Quarter.
₹800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Promenade Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the Promenade Beach, a picturesque spot for a leisurely stroll or to watch the sunset.
Promenade Beach is a short walk from Le Club. You can spend 1-2 hours here.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Auroville

Head to Auroville, an experimental township known for its sustainable living practices and spiritual community.
Auroville is a 30-minute drive from Promenade Beach. You can explore the visitor's center and Matrimandir.
₹500 (for a guided tour), 2 hours

8:00PM

Cultural Show at Pondicherry Heritage Town

End your day with a traditional cultural show at Pondicherry Heritage Town, showcasing local music and dance performances.
Pondicherry Heritage Town is a short walk from the French Quarter. The show usually lasts for 1-2 hours.
₹200, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Ashrams & Beaches

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Visit Aurobindo Ashram

Start your day with a visit to Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual center founded by Sri Aurobindo and The Mother.
Aurobindo Ashram is located in the heart of Pondicherry and can be reached by a short walk from most hotels.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Paradise Beach

Spend the morning relaxing at Paradise Beach, a serene and less crowded beach ideal for unwinding.
Paradise Beach is a short drive from Aurobindo Ashram. You can hire a taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach there.
₹200 (entry fee), 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Explore the bustling local markets of Pondicherry for unique handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs.
The markets are scattered around the town center and can be easily explored on foot.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Seagulls Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful seafood dinner at Seagulls Restaurant, known for its fresh catch of the day.
Seagulls Restaurant is located near the beachfront, offering a lovely view of the sea.
₹1000, 1 hour
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