Adventure, Relaxation, Nature in Pondicherry

Day 1: Beach Bliss

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a local cafe

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at a local café before heading to Promenade Beach.
Head south towards Promenade Beach for a relaxing morning by the sea.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Promenade Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores of Promenade Beach, a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
Just a short walk from the café, you can easily access the beach promenade on foot.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a beachfront restaurant

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at one of the beachfront restaurants overlooking the Bay of Bengal.
Head to a nearby restaurant offering ocean views for a delicious lunch experience.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Auroville

Spend the afternoon exploring the experimental township of Auroville, a unique community focused on sustainability and human unity.
Auroville is located just a short drive from Promenade Beach, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
INR 100, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a rooftop restaurant

End your day with dinner at a rooftop restaurant in Pondicherry, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city under the evening sky.
Head back to Pondicherry for a delightful rooftop dining experience.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Sun, Sand, Serenity

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at a local bakery

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee at a charming local bakery.
Head to a nearby bakery to kick off your morning with a delightful breakfast.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Paradise Beach

Spend the day at Paradise Beach, a secluded oasis with golden sands and clear waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Take a short drive to Paradise Beach for a day of relaxation and sun-soaked fun.
INR 200, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch under a beach umbrella

Indulge in a beachside lunch under a colorful umbrella, savoring the fresh flavors of local cuisine.
Choose a beach shack or cafe along Paradise Beach to enjoy a leisurely lunch with ocean views.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Serenity Beach

Visit Serenity Beach for an afternoon of surfing or simply lazing on the sand as you watch the sun dip below the horizon.
From Paradise Beach, make your way to Serenity Beach for more coastal beauty and relaxation.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a beach shack

Dine at a beachfront shack, enjoying fresh seafood dishes as the sound of waves provides the perfect soundtrack to your evening.
Head to a nearby beach shack for a casual dinner with a view of the ocean.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Gardens and History

Pondicherry, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at a local eatery

Fuel up for the day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at a local eatery in Pondicherry.
Start your day with a satisfying meal at a breakfast spot in town.
INR 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Botanical Garden

Explore the lush greenery and exotic flora of the Botanical Garden, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Pondicherry.
Head to the Botanical Garden for a morning immersed in nature and beauty.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local cafe

Enjoy a light lunch at a cozy café, sampling some of Pondicherry's fusion cuisine blending French and South Indian flavors.
Find a quaint café nearby the Botanical Garden for a relaxed lunch experience.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Arikamedu

Step back in time at the archaeological site of Arikamedu, tracing the ancient history and maritime connections of Pondicherry.
Embark on a short drive to Arikamedu to uncover the historical significance of this site.
INR 20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening leisure

Spend the evening leisurely exploring the streets of Pondicherry, shopping for souvenirs or relaxing at a local cafe.
Take a leisurely stroll through the streets of Pondicherry, exploring the vibrant markets and quaint shops.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at a heritage hotel

Indulge in a gastronomic experience at a heritage hotel in Pondicherry, savoring a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes.
Head to a heritage hotel renowned for its culinary delights to end your day on a flavorful note.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Lake Retreat

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at a lakeside cafe

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at a lakeside café, enjoying serene views and a peaceful ambiance.
Begin your morning at a picturesque lakeside café for a relaxed breakfast experience.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ousteri Lake

Explore the tranquil waters and birdlife of Ousteri Lake, a serene spot for birdwatching and nature photography.
Take a short drive to Ousteri Lake for a morning of birdwatching and nature appreciation.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a lakeside restaurant

Dine at a lakeside restaurant, savoring local delicacies while enjoying the calming views of Ousteri Lake.
Choose a restaurant with lake views for a relaxing lunch amidst nature's beauty.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Chunnambar Boat House

Embark on a boat cruise from Chunnambar Boat House, gliding along the backwaters and mangrove forests of Pondicherry.
Head to Chunnambar Boat House for a scenic boat cruise through the tranquil waters of Pondicherry.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a local eatery

For your final evening in Pondicherry, enjoy a traditional dinner at a local eatery, savoring the authentic flavors of the region.
Choose a cozy eatery in Pondicherry for a comforting dinner experience before bidding farewell to this charming city.
INR 250, 1.5 hours
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