Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

Bangalore to Pondicherry: A Perfect Weekend Getaway

Viewed by 242 travelers

Day 1: Exploring Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious, authentic South Indian breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan, known for its soft dosa and aromatic filter coffee.
Head to Vidyarthi Bhavan located in Basavanagudi, a well-known breakfast spot.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

After breakfast, stroll through the sprawling Lalbagh Botanical Garden, where you can enjoy the beautiful landscapes and the iconic Glass House.
Drive or take an auto-rickshaw to Lalbagh, which is approximately 20 minutes away.
INR50, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Bangalore Palace

Next, head to Bangalore Palace to admire its stunning architecture and learn about its rich history.
A short 15-minute drive from Lalbagh will take you to Bangalore Palace.
INR230, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Toit

For lunch, enjoy a meal at Toit, a popular brewery in Indiranagar offering a variety of world cuisines with their signature craft beers.
Take a 20-minute taxi ride to Indiranagar.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shopping at Commercial Street

Spend your afternoon indulging in retail therapy at Commercial Street, known for its vibrant market and diverse shops.
A 15-minute drive from Toit will get you to Commercial Street.
Free (Shopping costs vary), 2 hours

5:00 PM

Departure for Pondicherry

After shopping, it's time to head to Pondicherry. Enjoy the scenic drive as you leave the busy city behind.
Drive from Commercial Street to Pondicherry takes about 5 hours.
INR2000 (approx. taxi fare), 5 hours

10:00 PM

Check-in and Dinner at Villa Shanti

After a long day, check-in at Villa Shanti and unwind with a traditional meal at their restaurant, serving exquisite French and Indian fusion dishes.
Located close to your stay, Hotel Villa Shanti offers an easy walk for dinner.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Bangalore

Day 2: Discovering Pondicherry

Pondicherry, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Start your second day with breakfast at Baker Street, renowned for its fresh pastries and delightful French-inspired breakfast options.
A short walk from Villa Shanti will take you to Baker Street.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Auroville

Drive to Auroville, an experimental township dedicated to human unity, where you can explore the Matrimandir and lush surroundings.
20-minute taxi ride from Pondicherry center.
Free (Entry fee for Matrimandir visit varies), 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Farm Restaurant

After exploring Auroville, enjoy a wholesome, organic lunch at The Farm Restaurant, known for its farm-to-table experience.
Just a short drive back from Auroville to The Farm.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Relax at Promenade Beach

Unwind at Promenade Beach, walk along the coastline, and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze while taking in the colorful scenery.
A 15-minute drive from lunch to the beach area.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Explore the peaceful surroundings of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual community founded by the philosopher and yogi Sri Aurobindo.
Located close to the Promenade, approximately a 10-minute walk.
Free (donations accepted), 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Le Club

End your Pondicherry journey with a splendid dinner at Le Club, where you can savor a delightful blend of Indian and French cuisine in a pleasant ambiance.
A short taxi ride from the Ashram brings you to Le Club.
INR900, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Return to Bangalore

After dinner, begin your journey back to Bangalore, cherishing the memories of this charming getaway.
The drive back will take about 5 hours, allowing you a peaceful reflection of your trip.
INR2000 (approx. taxi fare), 5 hours
Find Hotels in Pondicherry
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

More About Bangalore to Pandychery

Best India Travel Deals
Travel Deals
Itinerary created by AI-assisted, human-reviewed

Plan Your Bangalore to Pandychery Trip

Cost Estimator
Estimate your trip budget
Packing List
Get a custom checklist
Weather Expert
Check weather & best time to go