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Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation
Pondicherry, India
10:00AM
Check-in at Hotel
Upon arrival, check-in at a centrally located hotel in Pondicherry to drop off your bags and freshen up.
Head to the hotel from the airport or railway station via pre-arranged transfer or taxi.
INR 2000, 30 minutes
12:00PM
Lunch at Le Dupleix
Enjoy a sumptuous French-inspired lunch at Le Dupleix, a heritage hotel serving delicious cuisine.
Walk or take a short drive to Le Dupleix from your hotel.
INR 1500, 1 hour
2:00PM
Exploring White Town
Take a leisurely walk through White Town, admiring the colonial architecture and vibrant streets of Pondicherry.
Explore White Town on foot, starting from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Rendezvous
Indulge in a dinner at Rendezvous, a popular restaurant known for its fusion cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Stroll to Rendezvous from White Town.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Auroville
Pondicherry, India
9:00AM
Breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria, known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and Italian fare.
Head to Tanto Pizzeria in Auroville from your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour
11:00AM
Matrimandir Meditation
Experience tranquility with a guided meditation session at the inner chamber of Matrimandir in Auroville.
Take a short drive to the Matrimandir complex from Tanto Pizzeria.
INR 500, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Auroville Bakery
Enjoy a healthy and organic lunch at Auroville Bakery, known for its fresh bread, pastries, and vegan options.
Walk to Auroville Bakery from Matrimandir.
INR 800, 1 hour
3:00PM
Nature Walk in Auroville Forest
Embark on a nature walk through the serene Auroville Forest, immersing yourself in the lush greenery and peaceful surroundings.
Join a guided nature walk starting from Auroville Bakery.
INR 200, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Tanto Pizzeria
Head back to Tanto Pizzeria for dinner and relish more of their delectable pizzas or other dishes.
Return to Tanto Pizzeria from the forest.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day at Promenade Beach
Pondicherry, India
9:00AM
Breakfast at Cafe des Arts
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Cafe des Arts, a cozy cafe known for its delicious breakfast options and charming ambiance.
Head to Cafe des Arts in White Town from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
11:00AM
Relax at Promenade Beach
Spend the day soaking up the sun and enjoying water sports at the iconic Promenade Beach, a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
Take a short walk or drive to Promenade Beach from Cafe des Arts.
INR 500 (for water sports), 4 hours
3:00PM
Lunch at Seagulls Restaurant
Enjoy a seafood lunch with a view at Seagulls Restaurant, overlooking the azure waters of the Bay of Bengal.
Walk along the Promenade to reach Seagulls Restaurant.
INR 1500, 1 hour
5:00PM
Shopping at Nehru Street
Explore the bustling Nehru Street for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and trendy boutiques to pick up gifts and mementos.
Head to Nehru Street from Seagulls Restaurant.
Variable, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Bay of Buddha
Indulge in a delicious dinner at Bay of Buddha, a popular restaurant that offers a mix of Asian and Continental cuisines.
Walk or take a short drive to Bay of Buddha from Nehru Street.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Temple and Cultural Exploration
Pondicherry, India
9:00AM
Breakfast at Surguru
Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Surguru, a local favorite known for its dosas, idlis, and filter coffee.
Walk or drive to Surguru from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Explore the historic Manakula Vinayagar Temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and marvel at the intricate architecture and spiritual ambiance.
Walk to the temple from Surguru.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Explore Bharathi Park
Take a leisurely stroll through Bharathi Park, a serene green space in the heart of Pondicherry, perfect for a relaxing break.
Walk to Bharathi Park from the temple.
Free, 1 hour
2:00PM
Lunch at Satsanga
Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Satsanga, a charming cafe known for its healthy menu options and peaceful garden setting.
Walk from Bharathi Park to Satsanga.
INR 1000, 1 hour
4:00PM
Visit Arikamedu Archaeological Site
Explore the ruins of the ancient Roman trading port at Arikamedu Archaeological Site, a fascinating glimpse into Pondicherry's history.
Take a short drive to Arikamedu from Satsanga.
INR 300, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Villa Shanti
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Villa Shanti, a renowned restaurant serving a fusion of French, Indian, and global cuisines.
Head to Villa Shanti from Arikamedu Archaeological Site.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Beauty of Paradise Beach
Pondicherry, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Le Cafe
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Le Cafe, a beachfront cafe offering stunning views of the Bay of Bengal and a relaxed ambiance.
Head to Le Cafe at Paradise Beach from your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour
10:00AM
Relax at Paradise Beach
Spend the day unwinding at Paradise Beach, known for its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and tranquil atmosphere.
Take a short boat ride or drive to Paradise Beach from Le Cafe.
INR 300 (boat ride), 4 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Seagulls at Paradise Beach
Enjoy a beachside lunch at Seagulls, a cozy shack on Paradise Beach serving fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Relax and dine at Seagulls Beach Shack.
INR 1200, 1 hour
4:00PM
Jet Skiing or Kayaking
Take part in exciting water sports activities like jet skiing or kayaking to add an adrenaline rush to your beach day.
Book a session for jet skiing or kayaking at the beach.
INR 1000, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Le Dupleix Garden Restaurant
Dine at the charming Le Dupleix Garden Restaurant, set in a lush courtyard garden, and enjoy a delightful dinner under the stars.
Head to Le Dupleix Garden Restaurant from Paradise Beach.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Bachelor Party Nightlife
Pondicherry, India
11:00AM
Brunch at Cafe Xtasi
Kickstart the day with a delicious brunch at Cafe Xtasi, a popular spot known for its wood-fired pizzas, pasta, and cocktails.
Head to Cafe Xtasi in White Town for brunch.
INR 1500, 1 hour
1:00PM
Explore the Botanical Garden
Spend the afternoon exploring the lush landscapes and exotic plants at the serene Botanical Garden in Pondicherry.
Walk or take a short drive to the Botanical Garden from Cafe Xtasi.
INR 200, 2 hours
4:00PM
Relax at Serenity Beach
Unwind at Serenity Beach, a secluded stretch of coastline perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games.
Drive or take a short walk to Serenity Beach from the Botanical Garden.
Free, 3 hours
8:00PM
Dinner and Drinks at Seagulls at Serenity
Enjoy a beachside dinner and drinks at Seagulls at Serenity, a laid-back beach shack offering fresh seafood and lively ambiance.
Head to Seagulls at Serenity Beach for the ultimate bachelor party dining and partying experience.
INR 2500, 3 hours
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Day 7: Farewell and Departure
Pondicherry, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Baker Street
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Baker Street, a cozy cafe known for its freshly baked goods, sandwiches, and aromatic coffee.
Head to Baker Street in White Town for breakfast.
INR 700, 1 hour
10:00AM
Explore Pondicherry Market
Spend your last morning strolling through Pondicherry Market, browsing souvenirs, spices, textiles, and local handicrafts.
Walk to Pondicherry Market from Baker Street.
Variable, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Surguru
Have a traditional South Indian meal at Surguru before your departure, savoring the flavors of the region one last time.
Walk to Surguru from Pondicherry Market.
INR 500, 1 hour
2:00PM
Farewell to Pondicherry
Bid adieu to the beautiful town of Pondicherry, with memories of a fantastic adventure and the promise to return someday.
Arrange for transport to the airport or railway station for your departure.
Free, 30 minutes
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