Discovering the Charms of Pondicherry: White Town & Rock Beach

Day 1: Auroville & Serenity Beach

Pondicherry, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Le Dupleix

Start your journey with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Le Dupleix, famous for its fluffy idlis and crispy dosas.
Le Dupleix is located in the French Quarter area, easily accessible by foot or auto-rickshaw.
INR 350, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Auroville

Travel to the unique township of Auroville, a sanctuary for those seeking peace and community, don’t miss the spectacular Matrimandir.
Auroville is about a 20-minute taxi drive from the main town.
Free entry; charges apply for specific activities, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Mango Hill

Enjoy a farm-to-table experience at Mango Hill with mouth-watering dishes that celebrate local flavors.
Mango Hill is near Auroville, easily reachable by taxi with a short drive.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at Serenity Beach

Spend a peaceful afternoon at Serenity Beach, an ideal spot for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
Serenity Beach is about a 15-minute taxi ride from Mango Hill.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Storytellers' Bar

Indulge in a fabulous dinner at The Storytellers' Bar, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and culinary delights.
The Storytellers' Bar is roughly a 20-minute taxi ride from Serenity Beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: White Town & Rock Beach

Pondicherry, India

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Cafe des Arts

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Cafe des Arts, a trendy spot known for its artisan coffee and French pastries.
Cafe des Arts is in White Town, easily accessible from most accommodations on foot.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore White Town

Stroll through White Town, admiring its colonial architecture, quaint streets, and occasional pop of color in the vibrant bougainvillea.
White Town is walkable from Cafe des Arts, making it easy to explore at your own pace.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Villa Shanti

Savor a delectable lunch at Villa Shanti, where local spices meet French culinary techniques in an ambiance of rustic charm.
Villa Shanti is a short walk from White Town.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Rock Beach

Spend your afternoon at Rock Beach, enjoying the sound of crashing waves and perhaps a leisurely walk along the paved promenade.
Rock Beach is about a 10-minute walk from Villa Shanti.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Shopping at M. G. Road

Explore the vibrant shops on M. G. Road for items like handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs to take home.
M. G. Road is a short walk from Rock Beach.
Variable, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Pasta Factory

Wrap up your day with delicious Italian dishes at The Pasta Factory, where flavors and freshness meld in every bite.
The Pasta Factory is a short ride from M. G. Road, accessible via auto-rickshaw.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Promenade Beach & More Relaxation

Pondicherry, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at New Farm Fresh

Enjoy a healthy breakfast at New Farm Fresh, famous for its organic choices and hearty options.
New Farm Fresh is in the vicinity of White Town and is easily reachable by foot.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Promenade Beach

Experience the beauty of Promenade Beach with its scenic views, perfect for picturesque walks and relaxation by the shoreline.
Promenade Beach is a short walk from New Farm Fresh.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sandbank

Delight in fresh seafood and local flavors at Sandbank, a beachside restaurant with a laid-back vibe.
Sandbank is located along Promenade Beach and is easily reachable on foot.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Relax at Promenade Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon enjoying the sun or taking a refreshing dip in the sea at Promenade Beach.
You can continue relaxing at Promenade Beach, as you have just enjoyed lunch.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Gandhi Beach

Take a peaceful stroll along Gandhi Beach, where you can admire the sunset and soak in the coastal scenery.
Gandhi Beach is again a walkable distance from Promenade Beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Rendezvous

Cap your Pondicherry experience at Rendezvous, a rooftop restaurant with stunning city and sea views as you enjoy your last meal.
Rendezvous is located in White Town and is about a 15-minute taxi ride from Gandhi Beach.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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