Explore the Serenity of Nature in Pondicherry

Day 1: Nature's Bliss

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Des Arts

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Café Des Arts, known for its charming ambiance and scrumptious French toast served with a side of fresh fruits.
Located in the heart of the French Quarter, a short 5-minute walk from the beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Paradise Beach

After breakfast, head to the pristine Paradise Beach, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy the soft sands and azure waters.
Take a rickshaw to the Paradise Beach entrance, then a 20-minute ferry ride.
INR 300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Promenade

Savor a delicious seaside lunch at The Promenade, offering local seafood specialties and a stunning view of the Bay of Bengal.
Take a rickshaw back to the city center; it’s 15 minutes away.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Auroville

Journey to Auroville, an experimental township, and explore its lush greenery and the unique Matrimandir, a meditation center set amidst beautiful gardens.
Auroville is a 30-minute rickshaw ride from central Pondicherry.
INR 0 (entrance free to gardens), 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Botanical Gardens

Head to the Botanical Gardens in Pondicherry, a serene spot to relax amidst exotic plants and trees, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
A 15-minute rickshaw ride from Auroville back to the city.
INR 20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Café

Wrap up your day with a cozy dinner at La Café, where you can enjoy fresh local dishes and view the sunset over the ocean.
It is located right on the beachfront, just a 10-minute walk from the Botanical Gardens.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk Along Promenade

End your day with a peaceful evening walk along the Promenade, soaking in the cool breeze and vibrant atmosphere as the sun sets over the ocean.
A short stroll from La Café.
Free, 1 hour
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