Explore the Charms of Pondicherry in 2 Days

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Pondicherry, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe des Arts

Start your day by savoring a delightful French breakfast at Cafe des Arts, known for its artisanal pastries and chic ambiance.
Located in the White Town area, just a short bike ride from most hotels.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Auroville

Head to Auroville, an experimental township dedicated to human unity, where you can explore the Matrimandir and take a stroll in the serene gardens.
Rent a bicycle or take a local bus heading toward Auroville (approximately 30 minutes ride).
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Villa Shanti

Enjoy a beautiful lunch at Villa Shanti, which offers a mix of French and Indian cuisine in a charming setting.
Easily accessible via a 15-minute bike ride back to White Town.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Pondicherry Museum

Visit the Pondicherry Museum to delve into the rich history and heritage of the city through artifacts and exhibits.
Just a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Stroll along the Promenade

Take a leisurely walk along the Promenade, enjoying views of the ocean and iconic landmarks such as the Gandhi Statue.
Walking distance from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Experience tranquility at Sri Aurobindo Ashram, a place of meditation and spiritual learning.
A short 15-minute walk from the Promenade.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at La Maison Rose

Savor a dinner at La Maison Rose, famous for its distinctive decor and delicious fusion dishes that blend local spices with classic recipes.
Just a 10-minute bike ride from the ashram.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Arts and Relaxation

Pondicherry, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Indulge in fresh breads and pastries at Baker Street, a beloved local bakery frequented for its authentic French breakfast options.
Located near the Ashram area, about 15 minutes bike ride from most accommodations.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore the French Quarter

Wander through the charming streets of the French Quarter, admiring the brightly colored colonial buildings and quaint boutiques.
Easily accessed by walking from the bakery.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Bharathi Park

Take a relaxing stroll in Bharathi Park, where you can enjoy beautiful gardens and historical monuments.
Walking distance from the French Quarter.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Kasha Ki Aasha

Dine at Kasha Ki Aasha, an artsy café serving healthy local dishes with a focus on organic ingredients.
Just a short distance away (10-minute walk).
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Workshop at the Pondicherry Art and Craft Village

Join a workshop at the Pondicherry Art and Craft Village, where you can learn traditional crafts from local artisans.
About a 30-minute ride by bicycle from the café.
INR 300, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Serenity Beach

Wind down your trip at Serenity Beach, basking in the peaceful atmosphere and watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
Approximately 30 minutes by bicycle from the art village.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

End your luxurious visit to Pondicherry with a delightful dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf, known for its seafood specials and riverfront views.
A 20-minute bike ride from Serenity Beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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