Ultimate Day Adventure in Pondicherry

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe des Arts

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Cafe des Arts, known for its bohemian vibe and delectable French toast alongside aromatic coffee.
From your accommodation, it's just a short walk to the café located in the French Quarter.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Aurobindo Ashram

Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual community where you can relax and meditate.
It’s a 10-minute bike ride from Cafe des Arts to the Ashram.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore the French Quarter

Stroll through the charming streets of the French Quarter, marveling at the vibrant colonial architecture and colourful facades.
Easily accessible by foot, just follow the signs from Aurobindo Ashram.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Time at Promenade Beach

Take a break from your walk and enjoy some sun and sea breeze at Promenade Beach, a perfect place to relax.
Walk for about 15 minutes towards the beachfront from the French Quarter.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Villa Shanti

Savour a delicious lunch at Villa Shanti, offering a mix of Mediterranean and Indian cuisine in a beautiful setting.
A short 10-minute stroll from Promenade Beach will take you to Villa Shanti.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Continue to delve deeper into spirituality by visiting Sri Aurobindo Ashram, an inspiring place rich with history.
A quick 5-minute walk from Villa Shanti.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Auroville

Take a short drive to the nearby township of Auroville, known for its unique communal living and the stunning Matrimandir.
Rent a scooter or use a taxi for the 30-minute journey to Auroville.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Maison Rose

Wrap up your adventure with dinner at La Maison Rose, a restaurant that boasts a beautiful garden setting and delightful French dishes.
You can ride back to Pondicherry in 30 minutes.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Walk Along the Beach

Enjoy a refreshing evening walk along the beach, as the sun sets and the sea breeze soothes you after a busy day.
Promenade Beach is just a few minutes’ walk from La Maison Rose.
Free, 1 hour
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