Family-Friendly Relaxation and Foodie Itinerary in Pondicherry

Day 1: Arriving in Pondicherry

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bread & Chocolate

Start your day with delicious baked goods and coffee at this popular café known for its cozy ambiance.
Located in White Town, easy walking distance.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the French Quarter

Wander around the picturesque French Quarter with its colorful colonial buildings and lovely streets, perfect for family photos.
Best explored on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Auroville

Experience the tranquil and eco-conscious community of Auroville, where you can explore the stunning Matrimandir.
A short rickshaw ride (30 mins) from the French Quarter.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Auroville's Visitors Centre Cafeteria

Enjoy healthy vegetarian meals made with organic ingredients grown in Auroville—a truly wholesome experience.
Located within Auroville premises.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Serenity Beach

Spend a few hours relaxing at the beautiful Serenity Beach, where your family can enjoy some fun in the sun and sand.
15-minute drive from Auroville.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Savor delicious seafood along with other Indian and Continental dishes while enjoying the serene waterfront views.
15-minute drive from Serenity Beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll at Promenade Beach

Take a relaxing evening stroll along Promenade Beach as the sun sets, creating memorable moments with your family.
Short drive or walk from The Fisherman’s Wharf.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure and Culture

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at La Café, located right on the beach with a beautiful view.
On Promenade Beach, within walking distance from most hotels.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Yoga Session at Auroville

Engage in a family-friendly yoga session that is perfect for relaxation and recharging your spirits amidst nature.
15-minute drive back to Auroville.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Pondicherry Museum

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Pondicherry through various art and historical exhibitions.
30-minute drive from Auroville.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe des Arts

Enjoy a delightful lunch in a charming old-world setting, offering a mix of local and French dishes and specialty coffee.
Short drive from the museum.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Explore the serene environment of Sri Aurobindo Ashram and learn about its philosophy of integral yoga.
A 10-minute walk from Café des Arts.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Candle and Soap Making Workshop

Participate in a family-friendly workshop where everyone can try their hand at making candles or soaps for a unique souvenir.
Pre-booking required, workshop location provided upon booking.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Casa Bianca

Cap off your two-day adventure with an Italian dinner featuring wood-fired pizzas and pasta, ensuring a relaxed finish to your itinerary.
10 minutes from the workshop location.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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