Romantic Adventure in Pondicherry: A Nature and Motorcycle Honeymoon

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café des Arts

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at this charming café known for its French ambiance and scrumptious pastries.
Located in the heart of Pondicherry, just a short ride from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Aurobindo Ashram

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Aurobindo Ashram, a peaceful place conducive to meditation and reflection.
A 5-minute ride from the café; follow Rue de la Marine to reach the Ashram.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Villa Shanti

Indulge in a delicious South Indian lunch at Villa Shanti, set in a beautiful heritage building.
Less than 10 minutes away by motorcycle; head towards Lal Bahadur Shastri Street.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Ride to Promenade Beach

Take a scenic ride down to Promenade Beach, and enjoy the sea breeze as you stroll hand-in-hand along the promenade.
It's a straight ride along Beach Road, just 2 km from Villa Shanti.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Paradise Beach

Experience a breathtaking sunset at Paradise Beach, perfect for romantic photographs.
A 30-minute ride to Chunnambar Boat House where you can take a boat to the beach.
INR 300 (boat fare), 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Le Club

End your day with a candle-lit dinner at Le Club, a renowned restaurant offering a mix of local and continental cuisine.
Ride back towards the city center; it's about 15 minutes from Paradise Beach.
INR 1,200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Auroville

Auroville, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Auroville Bakery

Start your day with fresh organic breads and pastries at this lovely bakery that's perfect for a wholesome energy boost.
About a 30-minute ride from Pondicherry through serene landscapes.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Exploration of Matrimandir

Visit Matrimandir, a spiritual center in Auroville, surrounded by beautiful gardens, and soak in the tranquil energy.
It's just a few minutes ride from the Bakery, situated in the heart of Auroville.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Auroville Visitor Center Café

Savor a healthy vegetarian lunch with ingredients sourced from local gardens while enjoying the vibe of Auroville.
A quick ride back to the Visitor Center which is well-signposted.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Cycle through Auroville

Rent bicycles and spend the afternoon riding around Auroville's beautiful pathways and taking in the lush landscape.
You can rent bikes near the Visitor Center.
INR 300 (rental fee), 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Beaches near Auroville

Take a short ride back to the beachfront areas, such as Kottakuppam Beach, for a serene, quiet evening.
A 15-minute ride from Auroville.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Tanto Pizzeria

Enjoy some of the best wood-fired pizzas at this popular spot frequented by locals and visitors alike.
Riding back towards Auroville, it's about a 20-minute trip.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Chunnambar and Local Exploration

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Start your day with a delightful French breakfast at Baker Street, famous for its croissants and artisan breads.
Head back to Pondicherry city center; it’s a 15-minute ride.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chunnambar Boat House

Take a boat trip to the backwaters, enjoying the lush landscape that surrounds you.
A short 15-minute ride from the café takes you to the Boat House.
INR 500 (boat trip), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Seaside Promenade

Grab a light lunch at one of the shacks along the Seaside Promenade, enjoying the flavors of fresh seafood.
Return to Pondicherry city center; it’s a 20-minute ride.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore French Quarter

Wander through the beautiful cobbled streets of the French Quarter, filled with charming old colonial buildings.
It’s a short ride or a 10-minute walk from your lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Serenity Beach

Unwind at Serenity Beach, a quiet spot perfect for swimming and sunbathing, away from the tourist hustle.
A 30-minute ride from the French Quarter.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at South Indian Restaurant

Experience authentic South Indian cuisine to round up your trip, enjoying dosas and thalis at a local eatery.
A ride back to Pondicherry city center, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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