Ultimate 2-Day Adventure in Puducherry, India

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Puducherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe des Arts

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe des Arts, known for its delectable French pastries and aromatic coffee amidst a charming atmosphere.
Located in the heart of the city, about 5 minutes from most accommodations.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Auroville

Discover the experimental township of Auroville, where you can experience the communal lifestyle and the iconic Matrimandir surrounded by lush gardens.
A 25-minute drive from Cafe des Arts; hiring an auto-rickshaw is recommended.
Free (with optional donations), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Villa Shanti

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Villa Shanti, which offers a range of local and continental cuisines in a beautifully managed heritage building.
Back in the city centre, approximately 20 minutes from Auroville.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the French Quarter

Stroll through the picturesque streets of the French Quarter, admiring the colonial architecture and colourful buildings while immersing in the unique culture.
Easily walkable from Villa Shanti.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Promenade Beach

Unwind at Promenade Beach, where you can enjoy a peaceful evening watching the sunset while the waves lap at your feet.
Just a 10-minute walk from the French Quarter.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Maison Rose

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at La Maison Rose, noted for its delightful fusion cuisine and picturesque courtyard setting.
A 10-minute walk from Promenade Beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure & Relaxation

Puducherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Fuel up with freshly baked bread and pastries at Baker Street, a favourite spot for locals and tourists alike.
Located just 10 minutes from the previous night’s accommodations.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Rent Bicycles for Adventure

Rent bicycles and explore Puducherry’s scenic coastal road, enjoying the refreshing sea breeze and picturesque views.
Bicycle rentals are available near Baker Street.
INR 250, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Anandha Bhavan

Savour a traditional South Indian meal at Anandha Bhavan, famous for its authentic thali and delightful dosas.
Head towards the city centre, roughly a 15-minute ride from the coast.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Botanical Gardens

Explore the serene Botanical Gardens, where you can witness an array of flora and enjoy a peaceful stroll with your family.
A 10-minute bicycle ride from the lunch spot.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Chill Out Cafe

Take a break at Chill Out Cafe, enjoying refreshing drinks and light snacks while recharging for the rest of your day.
Nearest cafe, only a 5-minute bike ride from the gardens.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset at Serenity Beach

End your trip by relaxing at Serenity Beach, a quieter alternative for breathtaking sunset views and a gentle beach breeze.
A 25-minute ride from Chill Out Cafe; enjoy the coastal scenery along the way.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Indian Kaffe Express

Indulge in a delicious dinner at The Indian Kaffe Express, with options ranging from Indian to international dishes in a cozy setting.
Located near the beach, about a 10-minute bike ride.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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