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5 Days in Puducherry: A Journey of Serenity and Culinary Delights

PRAVIN SHINDE

PRAVIN SHINDE

9 Dec 2023

Embark on a 5-day adventure to Puducherry, India's Union Territory, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of its beaches, explore ancient marvels, and indulge in mouthwatering delicacies.

Day 1Street Food Delights and Botanical Wonders
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$48

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$ 1

The Promenade

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Hot Chips
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
6 - 9 min

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Botanical Garden
Botanical garden built by French colonists on 22 acres with themed plots, an aquarium & train rides.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$2
8 - 11 min

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Sunday Market
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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The Pasta Bar Veneto
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
Day 2Coastal Bliss and Spiritual Awakening
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$62

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$ 3

The Promenade

Depart from your stay 🏨

2 - 3 min

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BlueLine - The Promenade
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
21 - 32 min

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Puducherry Beach
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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The Sacred Heart Basilica
Gothic-style Catholic church in a peaceful setting with stained-glass panels of Biblical scenes.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
6 - 8 min

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Ram International Hotel
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 3French Heritage and Cultural Exploration
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$42

The Promenade

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

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Le Chateau
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
12 - 18 min

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Promenade Beach
Strip of rocky shoreline in a populous urban area with a promenade, a war memorial & a park.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
21 - 32 min

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Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam
Vibrant Hindu temple known for its elephant blessings, ornately carved stone walls & golden chariot.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Surguru Spot
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
1 - 2 min

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Adyar Ananda Bhavan
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
Day 4Museums, Beaches, and Delicious Treats
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$64

The Promenade

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

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Adyar Ananda Bhavan
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
4 - 5 min

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Puducherry Museum
Quaint museum known for its rare sculpture collection, including ancient bronze & stone artifacts.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$8
22 - 33 min

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Rock Beach
Coastal stretch with a seawall & a palm tree-lined promenade, popular for watching the sunrise.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
20 - 29 min

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The Promenade
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$22
5 - 8 min

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COOLCAT Tifen (Veg)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 5Temples, Markets, and Gastronomic Delights
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$55

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$ 3

The Promenade

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

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Surguru Spot
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
3 - 4 min

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Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Large residential spiritual community with meditation & yoga practice, open to day visitors.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
221 - 266 min

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Sri Dharbaranyeswara Swamy Temple
Bright temple featuring stepped towers & carved stone pillars, plus a pond for ceremonial baths.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
$3
7 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$22
4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20

Budget breakdown: $276 In total

Activities & Food:$270
Transport:$6