Culinary Delights and Cultural Exploration in Pondicherry

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Baker Street in the picturesque White Town area, known for its colonial architecture and vibrant streets.
Baker Street is conveniently located in White Town, within walking distance from many hotels.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore White Town and Rock Beach

Discover the colonial charm of White Town as you wander through its colourful streets. Visit Rock Beach to enjoy the scenic views and lively atmosphere by the sea.
White Town and Rock Beach are easily accessible by foot from Baker Street, offering a relaxing stroll.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Dupleix

Indulge in a gastronomic experience at Le Dupleix, renowned for its fusion of Indian and French cuisines, set in a colonial-era building in White Town.
Le Dupleix is a short walk from Rock Beach, offering a convenient dining option after exploring the area.
£20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Auroville

Journey to the spiritual community of Auroville, where you can explore the Matrimandir and immerse yourself in its serene and eco-friendly environment.
Auroville is located about 10 kilometres from White Town, and can be reached by taxi for a peaceful retreat.
£10, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tanto Pizzeria

Enjoy a delicious meal at Tanto Pizzeria, savouring wood-fired pizzas and Italian delicacies, situated in the heart of Pondicherry.
Tanto Pizzeria is centrally located, offering a convenient dining option post your Auroville visit.
£15, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Relax at Serenity Beach

Unwind at Serenity Beach, a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. Listen to the soothing sounds of the waves and enjoy the serene sunset views.
Serenity Beach is a short drive from the city centre, providing a tranquil setting to end your day.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature's Beauty and Spiritual Harmony

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café des Arts

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Café des Arts in the charming French Quarter, known for its delectable croissants and French pastries.
Café des Arts is situated in the French Quarter, offering a lovely setting for your morning meal.
£8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Discover French Quarter and Aurobindo Ashram

Explore the picturesque French Quarter with its colourful buildings and quaint cafes. Visit the Aurobindo Ashram to experience peace and tranquillity.
The French Quarter is easily navigated on foot from Café des Arts, providing a delightful morning walk.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Satsanga

Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian meal at Satsanga, known for its organic offerings and peaceful ambiance, located near the Aurobindo Ashram.
Satsanga is a short walk from the Aurobindo Ashram and the French Quarter, providing a convenient lunch stop.
£12, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Excursion to Pichavaram Mangrove Forest

Venture on an excursion to the enchanting Pichavaram Mangrove Forest, where you can take a boat ride through the intricate network of mangroves and enjoy the serene natural beauty.
Pichavaram Mangrove Forest is located approximately 70 kilometres from Pondicherry. It is recommended to take a taxi for a scenic journey lasting about 1.5 hours.
£15, 3 hours

6:00PM

Stroll along Promenade Beach

Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll along the iconic Promenade Beach, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and catching a mesmerising sunset by the sea.
Promenade Beach is a short distance from the French Quarter, providing a perfect setting for an evening walk and relaxation.
Free, 1 hour
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