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Family Friendly Pondicherry Itinerary with Cost

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Day 1: Nature Exploration

Auroville, Pondicherry

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria

Start your day with some delicious wood-fired pizzas and fresh juices at Tanto Pizzeria.
Auroville is about a 30-minute drive from Pondicherry city center.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Auroville

Discover the beautiful Matrimandir and wander around the ecological and spiritual community of Auroville.
Spend the morning exploring the unique architecture and lush greenery of Auroville.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tanto Cafe

Enjoy a vegetarian meal with farm-fresh ingredients at Tanto Cafe.
Head back to Tanto for a delicious lunch.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Serenity Beach

Relax on the golden sands and take a dip in the clear waters of Serenity Beach.
Serenity Beach is a short drive from Auroville.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sea Gulls Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Indian dishes with a view of the sea at Sea Gulls Restaurant.
Head back towards Pondicherry for dinner.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day

Paradise Beach, Pondicherry

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café des Arts

Start your day with a cozy breakfast and coffee at Café des Arts.
Drive to Paradise Beach, about 20 minutes from Pondicherry city center.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at Paradise Beach

Spend the day sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles at the serene Paradise Beach.
Spend a relaxing day at the beautiful Paradise Beach.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch on the Beach

Enjoy a picnic lunch with sandwiches and fruits while overlooking the sea.
Have a leisurely picnic on the beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Beach Activities

Engage in beach games like frisbee, beach volleyball, or simply collect seashells with your family.
Spend the afternoon enjoying fun beach activities.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Dupleix

Indulge in a fancy dinner with a mix of French and Indian cuisine at Le Dupleix.
Head back to Pondicherry for dinner at the elegant Le Dupleix restaurant.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

French Quarter, Pondicherry

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Start your day with a delightful English breakfast at Baker Street.
Explore the charming streets of the French Quarter in Pondicherry.
INR 700, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Arikamedu

Explore the archaeological site of Arikamedu, an ancient Roman trading center with historical artifacts.
Take a short drive to Arikamedu to discover the ancient history of the region.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Rendezvous Café

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Rendezvous Café with a mix of Indian and Continental dishes.
Head back to Pondicherry for a delicious lunch.
INR 900, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Promenade Beach

Stroll along the scenic Promenade Beach, watch the sunset, and enjoy street food and shopping at the local stalls.
Spend your evening at the lively Promenade Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Satsanga

Feast on a variety of fusion dishes at Satsanga, a popular restaurant in Pondicherry.
Conclude your day with dinner at Satsanga.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Departure Day

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Surguru

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Surguru before departing from Pondicherry.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Surguru.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shopping at Mission Street

Browse through local handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs on Mission Street for some last-minute shopping.
Take a leisurely walk along Mission Street for some souvenir shopping.
Varies, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Surguru

Have a final meal at Surguru before heading to the airport for your departure.
Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch at Surguru.
INR 600, 1 hour
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