Informations
Pondicherry, officially known as Puducherry, and commonly referred to as just Pondy, is one of the nine Union Territories of India. This former French colony is a perfect amalgamation of the traditional Indian sensibilities and French architecture, making it a dreamy escape that offers the best of both worlds. The streets of the French Quarter of Pondicherry, also known as White Town, are dotted with charming mustard-yellow colonial structures with bougainvillea laden walls. These are interspersed with cozy cafes and chic boutiques that offer delectable French cuisine and beverages. Simply strolling down these streets, can give the traveler an insight into the fairytale charm of Pondicherry.
plan a trip of 3 nights and 4 days to explore the boulevards and streets of Pondicherry that will ultimately take you down to the gorgeous seaside promenade, where the Bay of Bengal playfully splashes the shores of the famous Rock beach.
Duration- 3 night / 4 days
Departs- Kolkata / Chennai, Returns to-Kolkata / Chennai
Visits- Chennai, Pondicherry, Mahabalipuram
Trip Highlights
- Mahismardini cave
- Seashore temple
- Arjuna Penance
- Aurobindo Ashram
- Promenade beach
- French war memorial
- Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Rock beach
- Botanical garden
- Bharthi park
Day Wise Itinerary
Day 1- After you reach Chennai Airport/Station you will be assisted by our representative to Pondicherry. En route Mahabalipuram Sightseeing Visit to Seashore temple, Seashore Beach, Five Rathas, Mahishamardhini Cave, Light House, Arjuna Penance and Butter Ball after Visit, proceed to Pondicherry. On reaching Pondicherry, Check in to hotel and Leisure. Night Stay at Pondicherry.
Day 2- Today after Breakfast proceed for Pondicherry Local Sightseeing Visit to Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville Matrimandir and In evening Visit to French War Memorial, Rock Beach, Promenade Beach after Visit Back to Hotel. Night Stay at Pondicherry.
Day 3- After Breakfast Pondicherry Sightseeing Visit to Museum, Botanical garden, Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus, Bharathi Park, Arikamedu, Chunnambur Backwater, paradise Beach and Personal Activities. Night Stay at Pondicherry.
Day 4- Today after Breakfast Checkout from the hotel Proceed to Chennai Airport/ Station. Departure for your Onward Journey.