7-Day Affordable Honeymoon Itinerary in Puducherry

Day 1: Arrival & Beach Relaxation

Puducherry, India

10:00AM

Check into Guesthouse

Arrive at your budget-friendly guesthouse with a cozy atmosphere and friendly hosts.
Walking from the bus/train station to your accommodation.
INR 1200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Baker Street

Enjoy delectable pastries and sandwiches at this popular local bakery.
Walking from your guesthouse.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Promenade Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon strolling along the scenic waterfront and relaxing on the sandy beach.
Walking from Baker Street.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Heritage Walk

Explore the colonial architecture of Puducherry on foot, capturing the charm of the French Quarter.
Walking along the beach promenade.
FREE, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Café

Savor local delicacies and enjoy the sea view at this beachfront restaurant.
Walking back to the promenade.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Puducherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gelato Cafe

Indulge in a delightful breakfast with fresh juices, smoothies, and baked goods.
Walking from your guesthouse.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Aurobindo Ashram

Experience spiritual tranquility at this renowned ashram founded by Sri Aurobindo.
Walking from Gelato Cafe.
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore French Colonies

Wander through the streets filled with French cafes, boutiques, and art galleries.
Walking in the French Quarter.
FREE, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café des Arts

Enjoy a quaint lunch featuring French and Indian cuisine in a beautifully decorated setting.
Walking from the French Colonies.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Bharathi Museum

Discover local history and artifacts through a guided tour of this cultural museum.
Walking back to the French Quarter.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Paradise Beach

Take a short boat ride to Paradise Beach and relax on the pristine sands.
Take a boat from Chunnambar Boat House.
INR 300, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Indian Kaffe Express

Experience a mix of Indian and Continental dishes at this cozy eatery.
Returning by boat to the main land, then walking.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature Retreat

Puducherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Guesthouse

Savor a simple but hearty breakfast provided at your accommodation before the day's adventures.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Ousteri Lake

Enjoy birdwatching and photography at this serene freshwater lake, ideal for nature lovers.
Take a local tuk-tuk.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Aadi

Relish tasty South Indian meals with fresh ingredients in a local atmosphere.
Tuk-tuk from Ousteri Lake.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Botanical Garden

Wander through this lush garden showcasing various species of flora while enjoying the tranquility.
Tuk-tuk from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Serenity Beach

Unwind at this peaceful, lesser-known beach, perfect for couples seeking solitude.
Tuk-tuk to Serenity Beach.
FREE, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vasanth Bhavan

Experience authentic Tamil cuisine in a casual setting, showcasing the vibrant local dishes.
Tuk-tuk from Serenity Beach.
INR 350, 1 hour
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Day 4: Auroville Experience

Auroville, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Fuel up with breakfast before heading to the unique community of Auroville.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Auroville

Experience the blended culture at this experimental township and learn about sustainable living.
Take a local bus to Auroville.
INR 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Matrimandir

Explore the iconic meditation center and learn about the spiritual significance of Auroville.
Walking from the bus stop in Auroville.
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Solar Kitchen

Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian meal prepared with organic produce from Auroville.
Walking from Matrimandir.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Auroville's Craft Shops

Discover handmade crafts and items produced by local artisans while shopping sustainably.
Walking within Auroville.
Varies, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Auroville Beach

Spend a peaceful afternoon at this tranquil beach often frequented by the Auroville community.
Local bus or tuk-tuk.
FREE, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Well Cafe

Enjoy delicious organic fare at this welcoming café that offers a great view of the surrounding area.
Tuk-tuk from Auroville Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00PM

Return to Puducherry

Head back to your guesthouse and relax after a fulfilling day.
Bus back to Puducherry.
INR 50, 1 hour
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Day 5: Local Markets & Spirituality

Puducherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Guesthouse

Enjoy another delightful breakfast at your cozy accommodation.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Local Market

Dive into the vibrant local atmosphere, sampling fruits and spices while interacting with locals.
Walking from your guesthouse.
FREE, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Manakula Vinayagar Temple

Admire the beautiful architecture and participate in the spiritual ambiance of this revered temple.
Walking from the market.
FREE, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pakkam's Kitchen

Try the delicious local thali meal at this well-known restaurant favored by locals.
Walking from Manakula Temple.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Botanic Garden

Spend time in the lush surroundings, reading or simply enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Tuk-tuk from Pakkam's Kitchen.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Aayi Mandapam

Check out this historical monument and take pictures in front of its striking architecture.
Walking from the botanical garden.
FREE, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Free Time

Enjoy some free time to explore shops, cafes, or relax at any place that captures your interest.
Various options within Puducherry.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Surguru

Feast on traditional South Indian meals and experience the warm hospitality.
Walking to the restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 6: Adventure & Relaxation

Puducherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Guesthouse

Enjoy your last breakfast at your guesthouse, savoring the flavors of Puducherry.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chunnambar Boat House

Enjoy a thrilling boat ride or rent a kayak to explore the beautiful backwaters.
Take a local tuk-tuk.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Auroville Bakery

Grab a bite at this delightful bakery popular for its fresh organic food.
Tuk-tuk from Chunnambar.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Beaches

Visit any of the tranquil beaches nearby for sunbathing or swimming.
Again take a tuk-tuk.
Varies, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Auroville Beach

Return to Auroville Beach for a relaxing time and catch the beautiful sunset.
Tuk-tuk from local beach.
FREE, 2 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Relish delicious seafood while enjoying the ambient setting at this popular seaside restaurant.
Tuk-tuk back to Puducherry.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure & Reflection

Puducherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Enjoy a final breakfast at your guesthouse, savoring the taste of Puducherry before departure.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Pack and Check Out

Prepare for your departure by packing your bags and saying goodbye to the lovely staff.
On-site.
FREE, 1 hour

10:30AM

Last-minute Shopping

Head to the local markets for some last-minute souvenirs and memories from your honeymoon.
Walking from your guesthouse.
Varies, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-out from Puducherry

Say your goodbyes to the beautiful city of Puducherry as you begin your journey home.
Walking or tuk-tuk to the bus/train station.
FREE, 1 hour
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