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with car and guide
2 Adults x $215.00
$430.00
Approx Total
$430.00
with car and guide Pickup included
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Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Bottled water
Lunch
Professional And knowledgeable Driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
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Overview
Explore Pondicherry, a picturesque seaside town that beautifully blends Franco-Tamil culture. Stroll through its charming streets, admire the unique architecture, and savor the delicious local cuisine. Enjoy the gentle sea breeze and embrace the relaxed pace of life that this enchanting destination offers.
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Wonder tours and travels (Pass By)
Pick up our guest from Hotel/airport in Chennai.Later proceed to visit Pondicherry in 3 hours.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry is a spiritual community founded by Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. It emphasizes integral yoga and spiritual development, offering a serene environment for meditation and reflection amidst lush gardens and tranquil spaces. The ashram attracts seekers from around the world, fostering a sense of peace and unity.
45 minutes
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple in Pondicherry is a renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Known for its vibrant architecture and intricate carvings, the temple dates back to the 17th century. Devotees visit to seek blessings for success and prosperity. The temple’s peaceful atmosphere, combined with the sounds of chanting and rituals, creates a spiritual ambiance that attracts both locals and tourists alike.
45 minutes
Rock Beach
Rock Beach in Pondicherry is a stunning coastal stretch known for its picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere. The beach features smooth rocks and is ideal for leisurely strolls, with the rhythmic sound of waves providing a calming backdrop. It's a popular spot for both locals and visitors to relax, enjoy sunset views, and indulge in beachside snacks. The promenade nearby is perfect for cycling or walking, making it a vibrant gathering place to soak in the beauty of the sea.
45 minutes
Sri Aurobindo Handmade Paper
Aurobindo Handmade Paper is crafted at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry, blending traditional techniques with sustainable practices. This artisanal paper is known for its quality, texture, and eco-friendliness, often made from recycled cotton and other natural fibers. The paper is used for various purposes, including art, stationery, and crafts, reflecting the ashram's commitment to creativity and environmental consciousness. Each sheet is unique, making it a favored choice among artists and stationery enthusiasts.
45 minutes
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Pondicherry is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene ambiance. Built in the early 20th century, the church features intricate designs and a peaceful interior that invites reflection and prayer. It's a popular site for both locals and tourists, offering a glimpse into the region's rich cultural and religious diversity. The church’s tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for quiet contemplation.
45 minutes
Auroville
Auroville is an experimental township located near Pondicherry, founded in 1968 with the vision of promoting peace, harmony, and sustainable living. Designed as an international community, it welcomes residents from around the world, regardless of nationality or background. The centerpiece is the Matrimandir, a meditation hall symbolizing the unity of humanity. Auroville emphasizes ecological practices, community living, and spiritual development, offering a unique blend of culture, art, and sustainability. Visitors can explore its lush landscapes, participate in workshops, and experience a harmonious way of life.
1 hour
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Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Public transportation options are available nearby
Free Cancellation
June 12100% refund
June 13No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Great trip to Pondicherry with our guide rajesh and driver Samy. Both City and Auroville town are gave wonderful experience.
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