Discovering the Charms of Pondicherry in 2 Days

Day 1: Seaside Serenity

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at a charming cafe near Pondicherry Beach.
Walk or cycle to the beach area.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Pondicherry Beach

Enjoy the serene beach vibes, soak up the sun, and take a leisurely stroll along the promenade.
It's a short walk from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Seafood Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood delicacies at a local restaurant overlooking the Bay of Bengal.
You can find many seafood restaurants near the beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Aurobindo Ashram

Visit the spiritual center founded by Sri Aurobindo and experience moments of peace and tranquility.
Take a short rickshaw ride to the Aurobindo Ashram.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Auroville

Explore the experimental township known for its sustainable living and cultural diversity.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to reach Auroville.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner with a View

Head to a rooftop restaurant for dinner and enjoy a panoramic view of the town lights at night.
Choose a restaurant in the heritage town area.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: French Flair

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel or a local cafe.
Enjoy breakfast wherever you're staying.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Paradise Beach

Relax on the pristine shores of Paradise Beach and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters.
Take a short boat ride from Chunnambar Boat House to reach Paradise Beach.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Beach Shack

Savor some local seafood and refreshing drinks at a beachside shack before heading back to the city.
There are many beach shacks serving delicious food near Paradise Beach.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Seaside Promenade

Take a leisurely walk along the picturesque promenade, lined with palm trees and overlooking the sea.
Stroll from the French War Memorial towards the Old Lighthouse.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore French Quarter

Discover the charming colonial architecture, boutique stores, and quaint cafes in the French Quarter.
Walk through the streets of the French Quarter starting from Promenade Beach.
Free, 2 hours
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