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This itinerary takes you through the heart of Pondicherry over 6 days. Starting at Auroville, winding through local gems, and ending at Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
Kavya Iyer
Created 3 September 2025
Auroville
Spend the morning exploring Auroville. Grab lunch at a local eatery nearby.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Day trip to Sri Aurobindo Ashram. Pack snacks and water — facilities are limited.
Paradise Beach
Hike to Paradise Beach early morning. The trail takes about 2 hours one way.
Promenade Beach
Cultural show in the evening after a day exploring Promenade Beach.
French Quarter
Last day — revisit French Quarter for anything you missed, then head to the station.
Auroville
Explore Auroville at your own pace. The back alleys have the best street food.