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2 Days in Puducherry: Beaches, Temples, and Spiritual Retreats

Chaithanya T.n Chaithu

Chaithanya T.n Chaithu

23 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey to Puducherry, where you'll discover pristine beaches, ancient temples, and tranquil ashrams. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and spiritual aura of this charming coastal town.

Trip to Puducherry

Day 1Sun, Sand, and Serenity
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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
5 - 8 min

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Puducherry Beach
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
26 - 39 min

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Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam
Vibrant Hindu temple known for its elephant blessings, ornately carved stone walls & golden chariot.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
Day 2Spiritual Awakening and Coastal Delights
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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
24 - 36 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
9 - 11 min

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The Sacred Heart Basilica
Gothic-style Catholic church in a peaceful setting with stained-glass panels of Biblical scenes.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $2 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$2