3-Day Adventure & Culinary Getaway in Pondicherry

Day 1: Exploring Heritage

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café des Arts

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café des Arts, known for its aromatic coffee and flaky croissants.
Located in the heart of the French quarter, it's an easy 5-minute walk from the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Aurobindo Ashram Visit

Dive deep into spirituality at the Aurobindo Ashram, a serene place perfect for reflection and peace.
A quick 10-minute cycle ride from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore White Town

Stroll through the colorful streets of White Town, capturing Instagram-worthy shots of colonial architecture.
It's best enjoyed on foot; take your time exploring.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Villa Shanti

Indulge in a delightful meal featuring local flavors at the atmospheric Villa Shanti.
Located in White Town, just a few blocks away.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Paradise Beach

Relax at Paradise Beach, where you can unwind and enjoy some beach games or a swim.
A short boat ride from the Chunnambar Boat House.
INR 250 (boat ride), INR 50 (entry fee), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Casita

Dine at La Casita for an amazing Mexi-Indian fusion dinner experience.
Return to town by boat and take a 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride to the restaurant.
INR 2000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Bar hopping at The Indian Kaffe Express

Wrap up the day with drinks at The Indian Kaffe Express, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and affordable drinks.
Located within walking distance from the restaurant.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Activities

Pondicherry, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Fuel up with freshly baked breads and pastries at this French bakery renowned for its breakfast options.
About a 5-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Scuba Diving in Pondicherry

Get your adrenaline pumping with an adventurous scuba diving session, exploring the vibrant underwater life.
Head to the scuba diving center, approximately a 30-minute auto ride away.
INR 4500, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Surguru

Savor a hearty South Indian lunch at Surguru, famous for its dosas and thalis.
Head back to town for a 20-minute drive.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Pondicherry Museum

Discover the history of Pondicherry at the Pondicherry Museum, showcasing artifacts and art pieces.
A 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Cycling Tour around Auroville

Experience the spiritual community at Auroville with a scenic cycling tour through the lush surroundings.
This will require a 30-minute drive to Auroville before cycling.
INR 1000 (bike rental included), 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel de Pondicherry

Enjoy a beautiful dinner at Hotel de Pondicherry featuring a mix of Indian and French specialties.
Return to Pondicherry city, about a 30-minute drive.
INR 1200, 2 hours

10:00PM

After Party at Le Club

Finish your adventurous day with some late-night dancing at Le Club, one of Pondicherry's hottest night spots.
A quick auto-rickshaw ride would get you there in under 10 minutes.
INR 1000 (cover charge and drinks), 3 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Brunch at The Promenade

Indulge in a leisurely brunch at The Promenade overlooking the Bay of Bengal, featuring both continental and local dishes.
A delightful waterfront location a 15-minute walk from most hotels.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Auroville Community

Spend some time at the Auroville Community to understand their vision of sustainability and unity.
A quick 30-minute auto from the brunch location.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chez Gandhi

Savor some organic dishes at Chez Gandhi, focusing on fresh local ingredients while also engaging in the laid-back atmosphere.
Only a 15-minute auto ride from Auroville.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Mission Street

Shop for unique souvenirs, handmade crafts, and clothes at the vibrant shops along Mission Street.
Head back toward the city center, a 20-minute ride.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Serenity Beach

Relax and unwind at Serenity Beach as you watch the sunset, a perfect way to reflect on the adventures of the trip.
A quick 20-minute auto ride to catch the evening glow.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Le Dupleix

Wrap up your trip with a sumptuous dinner at Le Dupleix, famous for its seafood and elegant ambiance.
Return to the city center via auto-rickshaw, about 15 minutes.
INR 1800, 2 hours
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