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2-Day Cultural and Coastal Exploration of Pondicherry, India

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Day 1: French Quarter and Local Culture

Pondicherry, India on May 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café des Arts

Start your day with a French-inspired breakfast at Café des Arts, a charming café in the French Quarter known for its croissants and espresso.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Walking Tour of French Quarter

Explore the colorful colonial buildings, quaint streets, and vibrant murals of the French Quarter, experiencing Pondicherry’s unique blend of French and Tamil cultures.
INR0, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Villa Shanti

Enjoy a delightful mix of Indian and French coastal cuisine in a heritage villa setting at Villa Shanti, known for fresh seafood and authentic flavors.
INR700, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Pondicherry Museum

Delve into Pondicherry's history with artifacts and exhibits that showcase its colonial past and local art.
INR15, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax at Promenade Beach

Stroll along the Promenade Beach to enjoy sea views and historic statues; a perfect spot in the afternoon to feel the coastal vibe.
INR0, 1h0m

5:00pm

Coffee Break at Baker Street

Take a quick break at Baker Street for fresh pastries and artisanal coffee, a popular bakery with a French touch.
INR250, 0h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Le Dupleix

Dine in a restored French colonial mansion serving a fine selection of French and Indian fusion dishes for an elegant evening meal.
INR1000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Beaches and Auroville Visit

Pondicherry, India on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Early Morning Walk at Paradise Beach

Catch the sunrise and enjoy the less crowded sands at Paradise Beach, accessible by a short ferry ride.
INR150, 1h30m

9:00am

Breakfast at Surguru Spot

Try authentic South Indian breakfast items like dosa and idli served fresh at this popular local eatery.
INR200, 0h45m

10:00am

Visit Auroville

Explore the unique experimental township dedicated to human unity, including the iconic Matrimandir and peaceful surroundings.
INR0, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Auroville’s Solar Kitchen

Enjoy a wholesome and eco-friendly buffet meal prepared with fresh organic ingredients at the Solar Kitchen.
INR350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Auroville Botanical Gardens

Discover diverse flora and beautifully maintained gardens promoting biodiversity and sustainability within Auroville.
INR100, 1h30m

5:00pm

Return to Pondicherry; Sunset at Rock Beach

Watch the sunset and unwind at Rock Beach, famous for its rocky shoreline and lively promenade.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Coromandel Café

Finish your trip with a cozy dinner featuring Pondicherry’s specialty dishes and fine coffee at this artsy café.
INR800, 1h30m
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