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Ultimate Relaxation and Nature Retreat Itinerary: Embrace Nature with Your Four-Legged Companion and Give Back

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Day 1: Exploring Auroville

Auroville, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Tiffin Room

Start your day with delicious South Indian breakfast specialties including dosa and filter coffee, while enjoying open-air seating with your pup.
Located just a short walk from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Volunteer at Auroville Bamboo Research Centre

Spend a couple of hours helping in eco-friendly projects while mingling with fellow volunteers under the guidance of local experts, and bring your dog along as they welcome pets.
It's a quick drive or bike ride to the Centre.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Solar Kitchen

Enjoy a wholesome organic meal that highlights fresh local produce, and relish the uniqueness of the building surrounded by nature.
10-minute walk from your previous location.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Matrimandir Gardens

Wander through the serene gardens around the Matrimandir, an incredible meditation center; take plenty of pictures while your pooch runs around freely.
It's just a 15-minute walk from The Solar Kitchen.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Auro Beach

Unwind and let your dog splash in the sea at the pet-friendly beach while you enjoy the sunset; it’s a perfect spot for picnics.
A short drive from the Matrimandir.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Wild Garden Café

Savor mouth-watering Mediterranean dishes made from organic ingredients, with outdoor seating ideal for dog lovers.
Just a 10-minute drive from Auro Beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Pondicherry Adventures

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café des Arts

Indulge in French pastries and fresh fruit juices while enjoying the quaint ambiance - a perfect start to the day with your dog.
A 30-minute drive from Auroville.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Participate in a Beach Cleanup

Join a local group for a morning of community service at the beach to keep it clean and safe for all creatures, including your furry friend.
Beach is approx. 10 minutes from the café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Villa Shanti

Try their famous Chicken Chettinad while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere, and don’t forget to order a special treat for your dog.
Less than 15 minutes drive from the cleanup site.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Promenade Beach

Spend your afternoon strolling the beachfront promenade and let your dog enjoy the soft sand and the gentle waves.
A short drive from Villa Shanti.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Botanical Gardens

Wander through beautiful gardens with trees and plants from all over the world, a perfect place for your dog to explore nature.
5-minute drive from Promenade Beach.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Pasta

Enjoy delightful pasta dishes in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for you and your canine companion as there are outdoor seating options.
Just a 10-minute walk from the gardens.
INR 750, 1.5 hours
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