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Pondicherry Backpacking Trip

Pondicherry, Puducherry, India
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Duration

2 Days 3 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

25 people

Languages

English

Overview

Pondicherry Vibes: French Lanes, Calm Beaches & Soulful Escapes!

Looking for a refreshing weekend filled with colonial charm, cultural discovery, and coastal beauty? The Pondicherry Exploration Trip is a 2-day journey into the heart of this vibrant seaside town. With French-inspired streets, peaceful beaches, bustling bazaars, and soulful spaces like Auroville, this experience with Tripbae promises calm, culture, and a touch of wanderlust.


Trip Highlights:

Destination: Pondicherry – a coastal town known for its French architecture, spiritual retreats, and beachside bliss.
Duration: 2 Days
Trip Type: Sightseeing, cultural exploration, and leisure—perfect for solo travelers, couples, and friends’ groups.
Best Time to Visit: October to May
Location: Pondicherry (Union Territory)
Travel Time: Approximately 6–7 hours from Bangalore.


Itinerary Overview:

Day 0: Late night departure from Bangalore (around 10:00 PM). Overnight journey.
Day 1: Visit French Colony, Craft Bazaar, Shri Aurobindo Ashram and Rock Beach
Day 2: Visit Chunnambar Boat House, Serenity Beach and Auroville


What You’ll Experience:

🌊 Beach Bliss: Unwind at Rock Beach and Serenity Beach with sea breeze and sun
🏘️ French Elegance: Explore the charming streets and culture of the French Quarter
🛍️ Local Finds: Shop local handicrafts and art at the Craft Bazaar
🛕 Spiritual Depth: Discover peace at Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville
🚤 River Escape: Enjoy a calm boat ride through the backwaters of Chunnambar


Important Information:

📱 Group Coordination: A WhatsApp group will be created on the day of departure for updates and support.
📞 Contact: For any queries, call or WhatsApp +91 991 662 7799.
⚠️ Respect Local Culture: Modest attire is appreciated, especially at ashrams and spiritual sites.
🚫 No Alcohol: Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited during the trip.


Booking Information:

Dreaming of beach walks, French alleys, and soulful stops?
Book your Pondicherry Getaway with Tripbae today!
For complete itinerary and booking assistance, call +91 991 662 7799.

From sunrise beaches to soulful spaces—explore Pondicherry the Tripbae way!

Highlights

  • French Colony
  • Craft Bazaar
  • Shri Aurobindo Ashram
  • Rock Beach
  • Chunnambar Boat House
  • Serenity Beach
  • Auroville

Itinerary

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Day 0 – Departure from Bengaluru

We'll pick up our fellow explorers at the following locations. Click on each location to see the exact pickup point.

Note for the entire trip: The travel time may vary depending on the traffic and road conditions. Yet, we will make sure that we will cover all the places on the itinerary.

Day 1: French Colony, Culture and Beaches

08:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Check into your homestay, freshen up and have breakfast *(Self Sponsored)

10:00 AM - 02:00 PM: Visit the beautiful French Colony, following which you will head to Craft Bazaar (Handicraft fair)

02:00 AM - 03:00 AM: Stop for lunch on the way *(Self Sponsored)

03:00 AM - 04:00 AM: Head to Aurobindo Ashram

05:00 AM - 06:00 AM: Visit the beautiful Rock Beach

06:30 AM: Head back to Homestay and have dinner *(Self Sponsored)

Day 2: Adventures and Spiritual Development

07:00 AM - 09:00 AM: Freshen up, checkout of homestay and have breakfast on the way

09:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Visit Chunnambar Boat House and enjoy water adventure activities

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM: Reach Serenity beach and spend some quality time

01:00 PM - 02:00 PM: Enjoy a *Self Sponsored Lunch

02:00 PM - 04:00 PM: Visit Auroville

04:00 PM: Depart to Bangalore

Drop-off Points: The drop-off points will be the same as the pick-up points to ensure convenience for all travelers. Please ensure you have all your belongings before leaving the vehicle.

Drop-off Schedule:

  • 11:00 PM - Electronic City
  • 11:20 PM - Silk Board
  • 11:40 PM – Koramangala
  • 12:00 AM - Domlur
  • 12:20 AM - MG Road
  • 12:40 AM - KTM Mekhri Circle
  • 01:00 AM - Yeshwanthpura
  • 01:10 AM - Goraguntepalya

🏡Once you’ve reached your drop-off point, it’s time to head home, take a well-deserved rest, and start planning your next adventure!

Things To Carry (Use this as a check-list before you leave your house)

-Face Masks and Hand Sanitisers

-Xerox Copy of your Aadhar/Voter ID (Mandatorily required for permits)

-Small backpack to carry your essentials during the trek

-Water bottles – 1-2 (1 liter each)

-Raincoat and Bag covers (in case of rain)

-A comfortable pair of shoes with a good grip for trekking

-An extra pair of socks

-Flip-flops for lazing around the campsite

-Torch/Headlamp (to walk around at night)

-Portable chargers for your electronics

-Eatables during the trek like Energy Booster, Tissues, Chocolates, Dry fruits, etc.

-Personal Medication

-Snacks for yourself

Trip Guidelines: Protect Nature & Stay Safe

🚭 No Smoking – Prevent wildfires and keep the air clean. Smoking is strictly prohibited on the trip.

🔥 No Campfires – Help protect the environment

🚯 No Plastics – Keep your trip clean and plastic-free. Carry reusable items and pack out all waste. Respect nature, leave no trace, and ensure a safe experience for all! 🌿✨

🍷 No Alcohol – Respect the space and fellow travel enthusiasts

Code of Conduct: Participants displaying inappropriate behavior or misconduct during the trip may be immediately removed from the group at the discretion of the Trip Lead. No refunds will be provided in such cases.

Weather & Safety Advisory: In case any destination becomes inaccessible due to natural calamities or adverse weather conditions, Tripbae reserves the right to modify the itinerary and provide alternate locations to ensure the safety and continuity of the trip.

Itinerary Timings Disclaimer: The timings mentioned in the itinerary are indicative and may vary due to traffic congestion, weather changes, or unforeseen circumstances such as vehicle breakdowns. We request your cooperation and flexibility in such instances.

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation: Dorm Stay
  • To and fro transport from Bangalore (Non A/c)
  • Experienced Trip Captain
  • Any insurance (health, medical, life accidental,etc)
  • All Meals
  • Adventure Activities
  • Sightseeing Entry Charges
  • Any personal expense
  • Anything not included above

Tour's Location

Pondicherry, Puducherry, India

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30/04/2025

Perfect Coastal Escape!

Pondicherry is the perfect blend of calm beaches, French vibes, and cultural charm — a refreshing coastal escape for every kind of traveler.
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