Trip to Visit Auroville and Pondicherry from Chennai

Trip to Visit Auroville and Pondicherry from Chennai

Enhance your experience of Pondicherry on an enriching full-day excursion from Chennai, The city is a pleasant, calm & relaxed seaside town with a unique Franco-Tamil culture. See the city’s grand architecture, and enjoy its delicious food items, gentle sea breeze and peace of life. Also visit to Arouville an experimental township in South India under the wing of the UNESCO.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Auroville, Auroville, Viluppuram District, Tamil Nadu

Explore Arouville an experimental township in South India under the wing of the UNESCO.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Matrimandir Rd., Auroville India

Matrimandir (prior booking required - if you want get into inside of Martimandir), a futuristic, spherical temple covered in gold discs. Auroville Botanical Gardens protects the region’s tropical dry evergreen forest.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Manakula Vinyanagar, Pondicherry India

Visit an ancient temple was constructed three centuries ago and still stands in all its magnificent glory.


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Seaside Promenade, Pondicherry 605001 India

Admire the colonial architecture and historic landmarks as you stroll along Seaside Promenade in the former French territory of Pondicherry,

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Rock Beach, White Town, Pondicherry 605001 India

Walk around at the rock beach overlooking Bay of Bengal


Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Mahatma Gandhi Road Sacred Heart Square, Pondicherry 605001 India

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus an oriental specimen of Gothic architecture. It contains rare stained glass panels depicting events from the life of Christ and saints of the Catholic Church

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Rue de la Marine, Pondicherry India

Sri Aurobindo Ashram which consists of an interconnected block of houses, including those in which Sri Aurobindo and the Mother lived for most of their lives. At its centre, in a tree-shaded courtyard, lies the Samadhi, a white marble shrine where their bodies are laid to rest.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges, Rue Dumas White Town, Puducherry, Pondicherry 605001 India

Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges - The original structure was built in Greco Roman architecture by Napolean III in 1855, with the architect being Louis Guerre. It is the only church that offers mass in three languages namely French, Tamil and English.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Pondicherry Museum, Rue Romain Rolland, Pondicherry 605001 India

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Duration: 20 minutes