4-Day Adventure and Nightlife Itinerary in Pondicherry

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Pondicherry, India on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café des Arts

Enjoy a delicious breakfast in this quaint French-style café known for its croissants and coffee, setting the tone for your Pondicherry adventure.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Promenade Beach Walk

Stroll along the scenic Promenade Beach, taking in the morning sea breeze and colonial architecture, perfect for light sightseeing.
Free, 1h30m

11:00am

Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Explore this peaceful spiritual retreat that offers insight into Indian philosophy and the life of Sri Aurobindo.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Le Dupleix

Dine on French and Indian fusion cuisine in a heritage hotel setting, experiencing Pondicherry’s unique culinary vibe.
INR1000, 1h30m

2:00pm

Explore French Quarter by Foot

Wander the vibrant streets, colourful buildings, and charming boutiques of the French Quarter at a leisurely pace.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Check-in and Rest at Hotel

Relax and freshen up at your hotel, getting ready for evening activities.
Varies, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Promenade Roof Top

Enjoy seaside dining with fresh seafood and cocktails at this rooftop restaurant overlooking the ocean.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 2: Scuba Diving Adventure

Pondicherry, India on May 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Baker Street

Fuel up with fresh pastries and hot coffee to prepare for a full day of adventure.
INR400, 1h

8:30am

Scuba Diving Session - Pondicherry Dive Centre

Experience thrilling scuba diving along the East Coast underwater life, including coral reefs and marine biodiversity. Diving lasts about 3-4 hours including training and safety briefing.
INR4000, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Surguru Spot

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes to refresh after your diving experience.
INR300, 1h

2:30pm

Kayaking or Stand-up Paddleboarding

Engage in water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding near Serenity Beach, suitable for beginners and adventurers alike.
INR800, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Serenity Beach

Unwind by the calm beach, enjoying the sunset views after your active day.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at La Villa

Savour a fine dining experience with French and continental cuisine in a classic villa setting.
INR1500, 1h30m
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Day 3: Adventure & Culture

Pondicherry, India on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Xtasi

Try their famous wood-fired pizzas or a hearty breakfast alongside your coffee to start energised.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Visit Ousteri Lake Bird Sanctuary

Explore this serene bird sanctuary - a haven for bird watchers and nature lovers, with opportunities for boat rides.
INR100, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Surguru Restaurant

Relish traditional South Indian thali meals that combine taste and cultural authenticity.
INR400, 1h

1:30pm

Quad Biking Adventure

Enjoy an exciting quad biking experience on dusty trails and near rural village paths, a great adrenaline-pumping activity.
INR1500, 2h

4:00pm

Shopping at Goubert Market

Explore local crafts, spices, textiles and souvenirs, soaking in the vibrant market atmosphere.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Rest and freshen up at hotel

Prepare for an exciting night out by relaxing before dinner and clubbing.
Varies, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Palazzo

Enjoy a Mediterranean themed dinner with live music, setting the mood for your night out.
INR1200, 1h30m

10:00pm

Nightclub Visit - Le Club

Dance the night away at one of Pondicherry’s popular nightclubs, known for its lively music and cocktails. Open until 2:00am.
INR1000 entrance, 3h
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Day 4: Relax & Farewell

Pondicherry, India on May 4, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Villa Shanti

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast with fresh fruit, local produce, and strong coffee in a charming colonial courtyard.
INR600, 1h

10:30am

Spa and Massage

Relax and rejuvenate with an Ayurvedic massage or spa treatment at a recommended wellness centre like Ananda Spa.
INR2500, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Café Sundari

Have a leisurely light lunch of healthy salads and sandwiches along with fresh juices.
INR700, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Manakula Vinayagar Temple

Spend a peaceful afternoon visiting this iconic temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, a beautiful cultural highlight.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Botanical Gardens

Enjoy a leisurely walk in the lush Botanical Gardens before your departure, soaking in natural beauty.
INR50, 1h

6:00pm

Early Dinner at Coromandel Café

Choose light continental or Indian fare in a serene café setting, ideal for reflecting on your trip.
INR800, 1h
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