Explore Pondicherry in 2 Days

Day 1: Beach and Spiritual Retreat

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Promenade Beach

Start your day with a relaxing stroll along the picturesque Promenade Beach, enjoying the serene sound of waves crashing against the shore.
Promenade Beach is located in the heart of the city and can be easily reached by walking from most accommodations.
Free, 1-2 hours

10:00AM

Auroville

Head to Auroville, a unique spiritual community, and explore the Matrimandir, an architectural marvel symbolizing human unity.
Auroville is a short drive from Promenade Beach, approximately 20 minutes by taxi.
Free, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Aurobindo Ashram

Visit the Aurobindo Ashram to experience tranquility and learn about the teachings of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother.
Aurobindo Ashram is a 15-minute drive from Auroville.
Free, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Paradise Beach

End your day with a visit to Paradise Beach, known for its golden sands and clear blue waters, perfect for unwinding and watching the sunset.
Paradise Beach is around 30 minutes away from Aurobindo Ashram by taxi.
Free, 2-3 hours
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Day 2: French Quarter and Cultural Exploration

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

French Quarter

Explore the charming French Quarter with its vibrant streets, colonial architecture, and quaint cafes, offering a blend of French and Indian cultures.
The French Quarter is best explored on foot, starting from the city center.
Free, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Bharathi Park

Enjoy a leisurely walk in Bharathi Park, a green oasis in the city center, perfect for a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
Bharathi Park is located within walking distance from the French Quarter.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Pondicherry Museum

Visit the Pondicherry Museum to explore a rich collection of artifacts showcasing the heritage and history of the region.
The Pondicherry Museum is a short walk from Bharathi Park.
INR 10, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Serenity Beach

Conclude your day at Serenity Beach, a tranquil spot perfect for a relaxing evening by the sea, watching the waves roll in.
Serenity Beach is a short drive or a pleasant walk from the Pondicherry Museum.
Free, 2-3 hours
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