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3-Day Itinerary for Pondicherry in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit the Promenade Beach
    10 minutes (2.8 km) from Pondicherry Railway Station

    In the morning, take a stroll along the Promenade Beach and enjoy the fresh sea breeze. Afterward, visit the War Memorial that is located on the beachfront. In the afternoon, explore the French Quarter and visit some of the local boutiques. In the evening, head over to Auroville Beach and watch the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Explore Auroville
    30 minutes (11 km) from Promenade Beach

    In the morning, head over to Auroville, an experimental township that houses people from all over the world. Visit the striking Matrimandir and the Auroville Botanical Garden. In the afternoon, learn about eco-farming practices at Solitude Farm and enjoy a farm-to-table lunch. In the evening, attend a cultural performance at the Bharat Nivas.

  3. Day 3: Visit the Chunnambar Boat House
    25 minutes (8 km) from Auroville

    In the morning, take a boat ride to Paradise Beach from the Chunnambar Boat House. Enjoy the clean sand and crystal-clear water. In the afternoon, visit the Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple and the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. In the evening, enjoy the nightlife at the popular Goubert Avenue.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, visit the Pondicherry Museum to explore the rich history and culture of the region. Take a side trip to the Gingee Fort, located 70 km from the city, to witness the architectural marvels of the past. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, especially the seafood and French delicacies. To maximize your fun, rent a bicycle and explore the streets of the city at your own pace.

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