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2-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Pondicherry

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Day 1: Beach Day and City Exploration

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café des Arts

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café des Arts, where you can enjoy freshly baked croissants and freshly brewed coffee in a charming French ambience.
Located in the heart of Pondicherry, it's easily accessible.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Promenade Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along Promenade Beach, exploring its stunning coastline and engaging children with a delightful sandcastle building session.
Simply walk from Café des Arts to the beach, it's a 10-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Café

Enjoy lunch at Le Café located right on the beach, offering a wonderful selection of seafood and continental dishes.
Just a short walk along the promenade will lead you to Le Café.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Aurobindo Ashram

Spend a peaceful hour at Aurobindo Ashram, a serene place dedicated to spiritual wellbeing, where families can reflect and rejuvenate.
The Ashram is a 15-minute walk from Le Café.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Local Boutiques

Dive into the vibrant shopping scene in Pondicherry, particularly along Mission Street, where you’ll find handicrafts, clothes, and souvenirs.
A 10-minute walk from the Ashram will bring you to Mission Street.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Serenity Beach

Wind down your day at Serenity Beach where kids can play and adults can relax by the soothing waves.
Take an auto-rickshaw from Mission Street to Serenity Beach, which should take around 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Villa Shanti

End your day with a delightful multi-cuisine dinner at Villa Shanti, known for its relaxed atmosphere and varied menu.
Take an auto-rickshaw from Serenity Beach to Villa Shanti, approximately 20 minutes.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Auroville Exploration

Auroville, Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria, known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and vibrant environment.
This café is a short drive from your accommodation in Pondicherry.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Matrimandir

Visit the iconic Matrimandir in Auroville, which offers an insight into the community’s values focusing on peace and consciousness.
Drive 30 minutes to reach Auroville from Tanto Pizzeria.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Auroville Visitor Centre

Discover more about the unique life in Auroville at the Visitor Centre, where you can participate in interactive exhibits.
It’s a short 5-minute walk from Matrimandir.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Solar Kitchen

Savour a healthy and delicious buffet lunch at Solar Kitchen, featuring organic, locally sourced ingredients.
Just a 10-minute stroll from the Visitor Centre, you'll find Solar Kitchen.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Auroville Beach

Spend your afternoon unwinding at Auroville Beach, indulging in the sun and waves while kids splash about.
Drive 10 minutes from Solar Kitchen to Auroville Beach.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Explore Local Shops in Auroville

Visit various local shops showcasing handcrafted items, from pottery to homemade soaps, perfect for souvenirs.
Head back towards the Auroville Visitor Centre and explore nearby shops.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Naturel Dining

Enjoy an organic, vegetarian dinner at The Naturel Dining, rounding off your family adventure with healthy culinary delights.
Drive back to Pondicherry for about 30 minutes to reach this restaurant.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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