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Puducherry: A Journey to Serenity

Rohit choudhary

Rohit choudhary

30 Dec 2023

Embark on a 5-day adventure to the enchanting town of Puducherry, where ancient marvels meet serene beaches. Discover the vibrant Botanical Garden, immerse yourself in the bustling Sunday Market, and witness the grandeur of The Sacred Heart Basilica. Relax on the golden sands of Puducherry Beach and Promenade Beach, and soak in the spiritual aura of Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Sri Dharbaranyeswara Swamy Temple. Uncover the secrets of Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam and find tranquility amidst the picturesque Bharathi Park and Rock Beach. Join us on this unforgettable journey!

Trip to Puducherry

Day 1Exploring Nature's Oasis and Vibrant Market
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$2

Botanical Garden
Botanical garden built by French colonists on 22 acres with themed plots, an aquarium & train rides.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$2
8 - 11 min

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Sunday Market
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 2Divine Marvels and Blissful Beaches
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$0

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$ 1

The Sacred Heart Basilica
Gothic-style Catholic church in a peaceful setting with stained-glass panels of Biblical scenes.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Puducherry Beach
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3Strolling Along the Serene Promenade Beach
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$0

Promenade Beach
Strip of rocky shoreline in a populous urban area with a promenade, a war memorial & a park.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 4Temples, Parks, and the Majestic Rock Beach
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$0

Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam
Vibrant Hindu temple known for its elephant blessings, ornately carved stone walls & golden chariot.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Bharathi Park
Landscaped park featuring a Greco-Roman arch structure, plus flowers, a play area & fountains.
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
20 - 30 min

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Rock Beach
Coastal stretch with a seawall & a palm tree-lined promenade, popular for watching the sunrise.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 5Spiritual Retreats and Cultural Wonders
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$3

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$ 1

Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Large residential spiritual community with meditation & yoga practice, open to day visitors.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
226 - 272 min

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Sri Dharbaranyeswara Swamy Temple
Bright temple featuring stepped towers & carved stone pillars, plus a pond for ceremonial baths.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$3

Budget breakdown: $6 In total

Activities & Food:$5
Transport:$2