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Exploring the Charms of Puducherry: A 3-Day Adventure

ANJANA GHOSAL

ANJANA GHOSAL

27 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through the enchanting city of Puducherry. Discover pristine beaches, ancient temples, vibrant markets, and serene gardens. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this Union Territory as you explore its iconic landmarks and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Join us on this unforgettable adventure in Puducherry!

Trip to Puducherry

Day 1
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$0

Puducherry Beach
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Promenade Beach
Strip of rocky shoreline in a populous urban area with a promenade, a war memorial & a park.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$3

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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$1
12 - 18 min

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Sunday Market
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Botanical Garden
Botanical garden built by French colonists on 22 acres with themed plots, an aquarium & train rides.
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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$1
Day 3
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$2

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$ 2

Rock Beach
Coastal stretch with a seawall & a palm tree-lined promenade, popular for watching the sunrise.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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The Sacred Heart Basilica
Gothic-style Catholic church in a peaceful setting with stained-glass panels of Biblical scenes.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Pondy Marina
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
233 - 280 min

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Sri Dharbaranyeswara Swamy Temple
Bright temple featuring stepped towers & carved stone pillars, plus a pond for ceremonial baths.
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
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$1

Budget breakdown: $5 In total

Activities & Food:$4
Transport:$2