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Discover the Charm of Pondicherry
Explore the enchanting city of Pondicherry with this comprehensive 3-day itinerary. Start your journey from Bangalore and immerse yourself in the blend of French colonial heritage and spiritual serenity. Visit iconic sites such as Aurobindo Ashram, Manakula Vinayagar Temple, and the Museum. Stroll through Bharathi Park, pay homage at the French War Memorial and Aayee Mandapam, and discover the unique Auroville. Conclude your visit with a tour of the handmade paper factory and a relaxing evening by the beach. Experience the tranquility and cultural richness of Pondicherry, making memories to cherish.
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Pondicherry: Aurobindo Ashram, Manakula Vinayagar temple, The Museum, Bharathi Park, French War memorial and Aayee mandapam, Auroville, Handmade paper factory.
On your arrival at Bangalore, our representative will receive and assist you for your onward transfer to Pondicherry, the former French enclave brimming vibrantly with its unspoilt beaches. Upon arrival at Pondicherry, check into the hotel. Rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight stay in Pondicherry
Post breakfast, start with your sightseeing. Visit Aurobindo Ashram, the spiritual icon of Pondicherry where the tombs of Sri Aurobindo and Mother lying adjacent to each other with hundreds of devotees meditating in deep quietness. Proceed with Manakula Vinayagar temple, an ancient temple with presiding deity as Lord Ganesha. Visit the Museum, Bharathi Park, French War memorial and Aayee mandapam, which are some of the other prominent attractions of Pondicherry. Proceed to Auroville, the world-wide village promoting peace among the mankind to make them realize the human unity. Then proceed to handmade paper factory. Amaze at the unique style of papers with wonderful textures made here. Later in the evening, stroll along the sandy shorelines with your loved ones. Overnight stay in Pondicherry
Post breakfast, check out from the hotel and start your return journey to Bangalore. Our representative will assist you to board your flight based on your flight timings. Tour ends with beautiful memories!
FAQs:
What are the top attractions to visit in Pondicherry?
Must-visit sites include Aurobindo Ashram, Manakula Vinayagar Temple, the Museum, Bharathi Park, French War Memorial, Aayee Mandapam, and Auroville.
How do I travel from Bangalore to Pondicherry?
You can travel from Bangalore to Pondicherry by road. Our representative will assist with the transfer.
What is the significance of Aurobindo Ashram?
Aurobindo Ashram is a spiritual center where the tombs of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother are located, attracting devotees for meditation.
What can I expect to see at Auroville?
Auroville is an international township promoting human unity and peace. It features the Matrimandir, a meditation center, and various cultural activities.
Is Pondicherry known for any unique products?
Yes, Pondicherry is known for its handmade paper with unique textures, produced at the handmade paper factory.