Exploring the Charms of Puducherry

Day 1: Spiritual Retreat

Puducherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria, known for its wood-fired pizzas and Italian cuisine.
Tanto Pizzeria is located in Auroville, around 10 km from Puducherry. You can take a taxi or rent a scooter to reach there.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Auroville and Matrimandir

Embark on a spiritual journey at Auroville, an experimental township focused on human unity. Visit the iconic golden Matrimandir for meditation and tranquility.
From Auroville, head to Matrimandir by foot or shuttle service.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tanto Pizzeria

Head back to Tanto Pizzeria for a scrumptious Italian lunch amidst a serene ambiance.
Return to Tanto Pizzeria for a relaxing meal.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Promenade Beach

Spend the afternoon at Promenade Beach, enjoying the sea breeze and picturesque views. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Promenade Beach, located in the heart of Puducherry.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Explore French Quarter

End your day by exploring the charming French Quarter with its colonial architecture, vibrant cafes, and boutique shops.
Walk or cycle through the French Quarter to admire the unique blend of French and Indian influences.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Le Dupleix

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Le Dupleix, a heritage hotel offering delectable French and fusion cuisine.
Head to Le Dupleix in the French Quarter for a delightful dining experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Puducherry, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Surguru

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Surguru, known for its idlis, dosas, and filter coffee.
Surguru is located in the heart of Puducherry, easily accessible by walking or a short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Aurobindo Ashram

Visit the Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual community founded by Sri Aurobindo and The Mother. Spend some quiet moments in reflection and meditation.
Walk to Aurobindo Ashram from Surguru, located nearby in the French Quarter.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Manakula Vinayagar Temple

Explore the Manakula Vinayagar Temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Admire the intricate architecture and vibrant surroundings.
Manakula Vinayagar Temple is a short walk from Aurobindo Ashram in the White Town area.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Satsanga

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Satsanga, a cozy restaurant known for its healthy and organic dishes.
Head to Satsanga for a wholesome meal after visiting the temple.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Serenity Beach

Relax and unwind at Serenity Beach, a peaceful stretch of golden sand ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Serenity Beach, located a short distance from the city center.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rendezvous

Dine at Rendezvous, a rooftop restaurant offering stunning views of the city skyline and delectable Indian and Continental cuisine.
Head to Rendezvous for a memorable dining experience overlooking Puducherry.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Journey

Puducherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Baker Street, a popular bakery known for its croissants, pastries, and coffee.
Baker Street is located in the White Town area, easily accessible by walking or a short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Chunnambar Boat House

Embark on a boat ride at Chunnambar Boat House, cruising along the backwaters and mangrove forests for a scenic experience.
Take a taxi to Chunnambar Boat House for an adventurous boat ride.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Surguru

Head back to Surguru for a satisfying South Indian lunch to replenish your energy after the boat ride.
Return to Surguru for a delicious meal post the boat house visit.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Pondicherry Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Puducherry at the Pondicherry Museum, housing artifacts, sculptures, and exhibits showcasing the region's history.
Walk or take a short ride to the Pondicherry Museum for an enlightening cultural experience.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Goubert Market

Indulge in some souvenir shopping at Goubert Market, known for its handicrafts, textiles, and local specialties.
Conclude your day with a visit to Goubert Market for unique finds and gifts to take back home.
Variable, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Satsanga

Enjoy a wholesome dinner at Satsanga, known for its organic and vegetarian dishes, to complete your historical journey in Puducherry.
Head to Satsanga for a delightful dinner after a day of exploration.
INR 500, 1 hour
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