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Exploring Pondicherry in 4 Days

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Day 1: Auroville Exploration

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria

Start your day with delicious wood-fired pizzas and refreshing beverages.
Tanto Pizzeria is a 20-minute drive from the city centre.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Matrimandir in Auroville

Visit the iconic golden sphere and experience tranquillity at the spiritual center of Auroville.
Matrimandir is a 15-minute drive from Tanto Pizzeria.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bread & Chocolate

Indulge in delectable sandwiches, salads, and desserts in a charming French-style cafe.
Bread & Chocolate is a 10-minute drive from Matrimandir.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Auroville Beach

Relax on the serene beach, take a dip in the Bay of Bengal, and enjoy the coastal breeze.
Auroville Beach is a 20-minute drive from Bread & Chocolate.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tanto Pizzeria

End your day with another round of delicious pizzas and drinks at this popular restaurant.
Tanto Pizzeria is a 20-minute drive from Auroville Beach.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Promenade Beach Day

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast by the sea at this iconic cafe on the Promenade.
Le Cafe is a 15-minute drive from the city centre.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Stroll along Promenade Beach

Take a leisurely walk along the picturesque beach, enjoy the sea breeze, and watch the sunrise.
Promenade Beach is within walking distance from Le Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Satsanga

Relish delicious European and Indian fusion cuisine in a peaceful garden setting.
Satsanga is a 10-minute walk from Promenade Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore French War Memorial

Pay homage to the brave soldiers at this historic memorial and learn about Pondicherry's colonial past.
French War Memorial is a 5-minute walk from Satsanga.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Rock Beach

Unwind at the rocky beach, watch the waves crash against the shore, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Rock Beach is a 10-minute walk from French War Memorial.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Xtasi

Enjoy scrumptious wood-fired pizzas and pasta at this cosy Italian restaurant.
Cafe Xtasi is a 15-minute walk from Rock Beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Arikamedu Visit

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Surguru Restaurant

Fuel up for the day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at this local favourite eatery.
Surguru Restaurant is a 10-minute drive from the city centre.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Arikamedu Archaeological Site

Step back in time at this ancient Roman trading port, known for its historical significance and artefacts.
Arikamedu is a 20-minute drive from Surguru Restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Surguru

Enjoy a delicious South Indian thali meal at this authentic restaurant with a wide range of options.
Hotel Surguru is a 5-minute drive from Arikamedu.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Bharathi Park

Take a leisurely stroll in this lush green park, admire the sculptures, and relax amidst nature.
Bharathi Park is a 10-minute drive from Hotel Surguru.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Mission Street

Explore the bustling street lined with shops selling handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs.
Mission Street is a 5-minute drive from Bharathi Park.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rendezvous

Indulge in a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisines at this popular restaurant in Pondicherry.
Rendezvous is a 10-minute drive from Mission Street.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Paradise Beach Retreat

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at A2B - Adyar Ananda Bhavan

Start your day with authentic South Indian breakfast delights at this renowned eatery.
A2B is a 15-minute drive from the city centre.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:30AM

Boat Ride to Paradise Beach

Embark on a scenic boat ride to the pristine Paradise Beach, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and golden sand.
Boat boarding point is a 30-minute drive from A2B.
INR 200 (round trip), 2 hours

1:00PM

Beach Picnic at Paradise Beach

Enjoy a relaxing picnic by the beach, swim in the azure waters, and soak up the sun.
Paradise Beach is a 10-minute walk from the boat drop-off point.
Variable, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relaxation at Serenity Beach

Unwind at this tranquil beach, watch the sunset, and rejuvenate your senses amidst nature.
Serenity Beach is a 20-minute drive from Paradise Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Satsanga

End your day with another delightful meal at this charming garden restaurant in Pondicherry.
Satsanga is a 15-minute drive from Serenity Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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