Relaxing 2-Day Pondicherry Villa Retreat with Private Pool and Campfire

Day 1: Villa Check-in & Local Exploration

Pondicherry, India on August 19, 2025

6:00am

Arrival & Villa Check-in

Check in early at a luxurious villa with a private pool and campfire facility, such as 'The Dune Eco Village & Spa' or 'Villa Shanti' (confirm with villa for private pool and campfire).
INR8000-15000 per night (varies by villa), 1h

7:30am

Breakfast at Baker Street

Enjoy a French-style breakfast with delicious croissants and fresh coffee at Baker Street, an iconic bakery in Pondicherry open from 7am.
INR300-600, 1h

9:00am

Promenade Beach Walk

Stroll along the picturesque Promenade Beach enjoying the sea breeze and beautiful sunrise views; ideal for peaceful morning relaxation.
Free, 1h

10:30am

Visit Auroville

Explore the unique experimental township of Auroville, known for its spirituality and the Matrimandir; open from 9am to 5pm.
Free entry, Matrimandir viewing requires prior booking, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Surguru

Relish authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine at Surguru, known for its dosas and thalis, open till 3pm.
INR400-700, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Villa & Pool

Return to the villa to unwind in the private pool and relax for the afternoon.
Included in villa stay, 2h30m

5:00pm

Visit French Quarter

Explore the charming French Quarter with its colonial architecture, colourful streets and boutique shops; best enjoyed late afternoon.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Campfire & Dinner at Villa

Organise a private campfire with dinner at the villa; many luxury villas offer personalised dining experiences with barbecue or gourmet meals.
INR2500-4000 (villa service), 3h
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Day 2: Sightseeing & Departure

Pondicherry, India on August 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Villa

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast served at the villa to start the day.
Included in villa stay, 1h

9:00am

Visit Bharathi Park and Pondicherry Museum

Visit the lush Bharathi Park followed by the Pondicherry Museum showcasing colonial history and artefacts; museum open 9:30am to 12:30pm, 3pm to 5pm.
INR15-50, 2h

11:30am

Explore Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Spend time at the peaceful Sri Aurobindo Ashram, a major spiritual centre open all day.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Dupleix

Dine at Le Dupleix for French-Indian fusion cuisine in an elegant heritage setting; open from 12pm to 3pm.
INR1000-2000, 1h30m

2:30pm

Shopping & Coffee at Café des Arts

Explore handicraft shops nearby and relax with a coffee or light snack at Café des Arts, open till 7pm.
INR250-600, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Villa & Pack

Return to the villa to freshen up, pack and prepare for departure.
Included in villa stay, 1h30m

5:30pm

Check-out and Departure

Check out from the villa and prepare for onward journey by 6pm.
Included in villa stay, 30m
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