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Private Tour of Pondicherry and Auroville
6 h
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Itinerary
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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: 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 hours
Stop At: Auroville Main Road, Auroville 605101 India
Auroville is an experimental community in southern India. It was founded in 1968 by the spiritual leader Mirra Alfassa as a town where people from all over the world could live in harmony.
Duration: 1 hour
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: 20 minutes
Stop At: Rock Beach, White Town, Pondicherry 605001 India
Spend some time at the rock beach overlooking Bay of Bengal
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Statue Of Gandhi, Goubert Avenue White Town, Pondicherry 605001 India
Statue Of Mahatma Gandhi is 13 ft height stands on the Beach Road, surrounded by eight magnificent granite carved monolithic pillars.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: French War Memorial, Goubert Avenue, Pondicherry 605001 India
French War Memorial is dedicated to those soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the country during World War I. It was built in 1971.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Pondicherry Museum, Rue Romain Rolland, Pondicherry 605001 India
Pondicherry Museum is especially noted for its collection of fine lost wax bronzes form the period of the Chola Empire. The Museum's collection includes 81 Chola bronze sculptures, ranking as one of the largest collections of Chola bronzes.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Bharati Government Park, Pondicherry Centre, Pondicherry 605001 India
Bharati Government Park - is surrounded by some of the most important government buildings like the Lt. Governor's Palace, the Legislative Assembly, Government Hospital, Ashram Dining Room, the Cercle de Pondichéry private club, and the old Hotel Qualité.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Park Monument (Aayi Mandapam), Inside The Bharathi Park, Pondicherry India
Located within Bharti Government Park
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Manakula Vinyanagar, Pondicherry India
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar ancient temple was constructed three centuries ago and still stands in all its magnificent glory.
Duration: 20 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: 15 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: 15 minutes
Stop At: Pondicherry Botanical Gardens, Nr. New Bus Stand Old Tamil town, Pondicherry India
The Botanical Gardens add great educational and recreational value to Puducherry. The gate leading to the garden is reminiscent of French architecture and it stands out from its immediate surroundings because it is smack in the middle of the old Tamil town. The Botanical Gardens were laid out in 1826 in ornate French style, with pruned trees, beautiful flower beds and gravel lined paths and fountains.
Duration: 40 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
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: 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 hours
Stop At: Auroville Main Road, Auroville 605101 India
Auroville is an experimental community in southern India. It was founded in 1968 by the spiritual leader Mirra Alfassa as a town where people from all over the world could live in harmony.
Duration: 1 hour
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: 20 minutes
Stop At: Rock Beach, White Town, Pondicherry 605001 India
Spend some time at the rock beach overlooking Bay of Bengal
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Statue Of Gandhi, Goubert Avenue White Town, Pondicherry 605001 India
Statue Of Mahatma Gandhi is 13 ft height stands on the Beach Road, surrounded by eight magnificent granite carved monolithic pillars.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: French War Memorial, Goubert Avenue, Pondicherry 605001 India
French War Memorial is dedicated to those soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the country during World War I. It was built in 1971.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Pondicherry Museum, Rue Romain Rolland, Pondicherry 605001 India
Pondicherry Museum is especially noted for its collection of fine lost wax bronzes form the period of the Chola Empire. The Museum's collection includes 81 Chola bronze sculptures, ranking as one of the largest collections of Chola bronzes.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Bharati Government Park, Pondicherry Centre, Pondicherry 605001 India
Bharati Government Park - is surrounded by some of the most important government buildings like the Lt. Governor's Palace, the Legislative Assembly, Government Hospital, Ashram Dining Room, the Cercle de Pondichéry private club, and the old Hotel Qualité.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Park Monument (Aayi Mandapam), Inside The Bharathi Park, Pondicherry India
Located within Bharti Government Park
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Manakula Vinyanagar, Pondicherry India
Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar ancient temple was constructed three centuries ago and still stands in all its magnificent glory.
Duration: 20 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: 15 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: 15 minutes
Stop At: Pondicherry Botanical Gardens, Nr. New Bus Stand Old Tamil town, Pondicherry India
The Botanical Gardens add great educational and recreational value to Puducherry. The gate leading to the garden is reminiscent of French architecture and it stands out from its immediate surroundings because it is smack in the middle of the old Tamil town. The Botanical Gardens were laid out in 1826 in ornate French style, with pruned trees, beautiful flower beds and gravel lined paths and fountains.
Duration: 40 minutes
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Round-trip private transfer
- Transport by private vehicle
- Fuel surcharge
- Driver
- Gratuities
- Bottled water
- Parking, Toll and All other expenses related to vehicle
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Entrance Fees (wherever applicable)
- Entry/Admission - Pondicherry Museum
- Entry/Admission - Pondicherry Botanical Gardens
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
75%
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The trip was excellent and our guide Lawerence was very understanding and helpful.... Yes he is young and would need a lot of grooming and experience to handle customers and we are sure he will gain the same in the coming years. Keep up the good work Archana Vinith Vijayan