Romantic Retreat in Pondicherry

Day 1: City Discoveries

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Cafe

Start your day with a picturesque breakfast overlooking the sea at Le Cafe, a charming French-style cafe known for its delicious crepes and coffee.
Le Cafe is located on the Promenade beach road, easily accessible from most parts of the city.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Aurobindo Ashram

Visit the serene Sri Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual community founded in 1926. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere and learn about the teachings of Sri Aurobindo.
Located in the heart of Pondicherry, easily reachable by walking or a short rickshaw ride.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tanto Pizzeria

Indulge in a romantic lunch at Tanto Pizzeria, offering a cozy ambiance and delicious wood-fired pizzas. Don't miss their signature pasta dishes as well.
Located near Mission Street, a bustling area in Pondicherry perfect for post-lunch shopping or strolling.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Pondicherry Beach

Spend your afternoon at Pondicherry Beach, known for its scenic beauty and serene ambience. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade or relax by the shore.
Just a short walk from the city center, easily accessible by foot.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Villa Shanti

End your day with a romantic dinner at Villa Shanti, a chic restaurant with a fusion menu combining French and Indian flavors. Enjoy the cozy ambiance and impeccable service.
Located in the White Town area, close to many heritage buildings and boutiques for a post-dinner stroll.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Auroville Exploration

Auroville, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Auroville Bakery

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at the Auroville Bakery, known for its organic and freshly baked goods. Try their artisan bread and delicious pastries.
Located within Auroville, easily accessible from most guesthouses or accommodations in the area.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Matrimandir

Visit the iconic Matrimandir, the spiritual center of Auroville. Explore the beautiful gardens surrounding the golden sphere and experience a moment of tranquility.
Guided tours are available; make sure to pre-book your visit for a guided experience.
INR 1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Farm Fresh Cafe

Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at the Farm Fresh Cafe, offering organic and healthy dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Relax in the natural setting of Auroville.
Located within Auroville, offering a cozy and peaceful dining atmosphere.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Paradise Beach

Spend your afternoon at the tranquil Paradise Beach, known for its golden sand and clear waters. Relax under the palm trees and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Take a short taxi ride from Auroville to reach Paradise Beach, a perfect spot for unwinding and enjoying nature's beauty.
INR 200 (taxi fare), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tanto's

Head back to Pondicherry for a romantic dinner at Tanto's, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious Italian cuisine. Enjoy the evening in the city lights.
Return to Pondicherry by taxi or scooter and unwind over a delightful dinner at Tanto's.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Botanical Bliss

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Baker Street, a charming bakery known for its delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee. Fuel up for a day of exploration.
Located in White Town, a short walk from many heritage buildings and boutique shops.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Botanical Gardens

Spend your morning exploring the lush greenery of the Botanical Gardens, home to a variety of exotic plants and trees. Take a leisurely stroll through the peaceful surroundings.
Located near the city center, easily reachable by auto-rickshaw or a short walk from most parts of Pondicherry.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Satsanga

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Satsanga, a cozy cafe known for its peaceful ambiance and healthy dishes. Try their fresh salads and soothing herbal teas.
Located near Mission Street, a popular area for shopping and exploring local crafts.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Nehru Street

Spend your afternoon exploring the bustling Nehru Street, lined with shops selling traditional handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs. Find unique treasures to remember your trip.
A short walk from Mission Street, Nehru Street is a vibrant shopping destination filled with local vendors and charming boutiques.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rendezvous

End your day with a romantic candlelit dinner at Rendezvous, a cozy restaurant offering a blend of French and Indian cuisine. Enjoy the intimate setting and delicious flavors.
Located in White Town, Rendezvous is perfect for a romantic evening in Pondicherry.
INR 1400, 2 hours
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Day 4: Coastal Charm

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Xtasi

Start your day with a visit to Cafe Xtasi for a scrumptious breakfast featuring a variety of freshly baked bread, sandwiches, and steaming hot coffee. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere.
Located in the Mission Street area, ideal for beginning your day with a hearty meal before exploring more of Pondicherry.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boat Ride at Chunnambar Boat House

Embark on a romantic boat ride at the Chunnambar Boat House, offering stunning views of the backwaters and mangrove forests. Explore the serene natural beauty of Pondicherry.
Located a short distance from the city center, accessible by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR 800, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Dupleix

Indulge in a luxurious lunch at Le Dupleix, a heritage hotel with a charming courtyard restaurant offering a blend of French and Indian cuisines. Experience a taste of Pondicherry's history.
Located in White Town, Le Dupleix is a short walk from many heritage buildings and architectural marvels.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Serenity Beach

Spend your afternoon at Serenity Beach, a quiet and picturesque spot perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the azure waters.
A short drive from the city, Serenity Beach offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
INR 100 (taxi fare), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Satsanga

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Satsanga, known for its vegetarian delicacies and soothing ambiance. Indulge in their flavorful dishes and unwind after a day of exploration.
Return to Pondicherry for dinner at Satsanga, located near Mission Street.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 5: Spiritual Serenity

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Surguru

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Surguru, a popular eatery known for its dosas, idlis, and filter coffee. Taste the authentic flavors of Pondicherry.
With multiple locations across Pondicherry, find a Surguru outlet near your accommodation for a delicious start to the day.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Arikamedu Archaeological Site

Explore the historic Arikamedu Archaeological Site, an ancient Roman trading center. Discover artifacts and ruins that depict the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Located a short drive from Pondicherry, hire a taxi or use app-based cab services for a convenient journey.
INR 100 (entry fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe des Arts

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Cafe des Arts, a charming cafe offering a mix of French and Tamil cuisines. Relax in the artsy ambience and savor the flavors of Pondicherry.
Located in White Town, Cafe des Arts is a cultural hub with art exhibitions and live music performances.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Rock Beach

Spend your afternoon at the iconic Rock Beach, a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. Take a leisurely walk along the promenade and enjoy the sea breeze.
Easily accessible from most parts of Pondicherry, Rock Beach is perfect for a relaxing seaside experience.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Rendezvous

End your romantic retreat with a farewell dinner at Rendezvous, savoring the delicious fusion cuisine and intimate ambiance one last time before bidding adieu to Pondicherry.
Return to Rendezvous in White Town for a memorable dinner experience on your final evening in Pondicherry.
INR 1400, 2 hours
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