Weekend getaways

Pondicherry & Auroville Weekend

Cafés, colonial lanes, the Promenade and a morning at Auroville: a two-night French Quarter break that is easy to reach from Chennai and Bengaluru.

Trip at a glance

Duration3 days / 2 nights
Starts inPuducherry
RoutePuducherry
Places1 destination
StatePuducherry, India
Ideal forCouples' holidays, Cultural holidays
Trip stylePrivate, customisable
Package codeNX-1I8JNP

Best time to visit: October to March

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Puducherry

Trip overview

Cafés, colonial lanes, the Promenade and a morning at Auroville: a two-night French Quarter break that is easy to reach from Chennai and Bengaluru.

The route spends 2 nights in Puducherry, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits couples' holidays, cultural holidays and food and culinary holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.

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Highlights

French Quarter (White Town)Promenade BeachAuroville and the Matrimandir

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Puducherry

Arrive via Chennai International Airport (MAA) and transfer to your hotel
Check in and settle in
Later: French Quarter (White Town): Colonial villas, quiet lanes and cafés

Day 2Puducherry: Promenade Beach and Paradise Beach

Promenade Beach: Seafront walk along Goubert Avenue
Paradise Beach: Sandbar reached by a short boat ride from Chunnambar

Day 3Depart from Puducherry

Breakfast and hotel check-out
Transfer to Chennai International Airport (MAA) for your journey home

How this version is planned

Fits a Friday-to-Sunday break
Short journey from Chennai or nearby cities
A relaxed final morning before heading home
A relaxed pace with two-night stays where possible
One special dinner or experience suggested at each stop

This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.

Good to know

Puducherry: Combine Puducherry with Mahabalipuram on the drive down from Chennai for an easy three-day coastal break.

At a glance

Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Route: Puducherry
Ideal for: Couples' holidays, Cultural holidays, Food and culinary holidays
Best time: October to March
Trip style: Private, customisable
Package code: NX-1I8JNP

Plan this trip

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Prices depend on dates, hotel category and group size, so we quote each trip individually.

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Typically included

Hotel stay for 2 nights with daily breakfast (hotel category as per your quote)
Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
Pick-up and drop at the arrival and departure point
Driver allowances, tolls, parking and fuel for the itinerary route
Trip support from our Chennai team on WhatsApp

Not included

Flights or train tickets unless added to your quote
Lunch and dinner unless stated
Entry tickets, camera fees and optional activities unless stated
Personal expenses such as laundry, tips and shopping
Travel insurance
GST as applicable

Final inclusions are listed in your written quote.

FAQs

Questions about this trip

Can I change this itinerary?

Yes. This is a private, customisable itinerary. We can add or remove nights, change hotels, swap sightseeing and adjust the pace before you book.

When is the best time for this trip?

Puducherry: October to March.

How do I start the trip from Chennai?

The trip begins in Puducherry (Chennai International Airport (MAA), about 150 km; Puducherry airport has limited flights). We can add flights or train tickets from Chennai or any other city to your quote.

How much does this package cost?

We quote each trip individually because the price depends on travel dates, hotel category, room sharing and group size. Request a quote and we send a price on WhatsApp.