Ultimate Family-Friendly Foodie Itinerary in Pondicherry

Day 1: Arriving in Paradise

Pondicherry, India

10:00 AM

Arrive at Pondicherry

Welcome to Pondicherry! Settle into your family-friendly hotel, such as Hotel Le Dupleix, known for its warm hospitality and charming architecture.
Take a taxi from Chennai to Pondicherry; the drive takes approximately 3.5 hours.
INR 3000, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit Pondicherry Beach

Unwind at the serene Pondicherry Beach, stroll along the sandy shores, and let the children play as you soak up the sun.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from your hotel to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Cafe des Arts

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Cafe des Arts, which offers a delightful fusion of Indian and French cuisines with vegetarian options that the kids will love.
A 5-minute walk from Pondicherry Beach.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Artists' Village

Visit the nearby Artists' Village in Auroville, where you’ll find creative art shops and workshops. The kids can try their hand at pottery!
A 30-minute taxi ride from Cafe des Arts.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Town

Head back to your hotel with smiles and memories, and maybe a few souvenirs in hand.
30-minute taxi back to your hotel.
INR 500, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Villa Shanti

Enjoy a fabulous family dinner at Villa Shanti, where you can sample authentic South Indian dishes in a comfy atmosphere.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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