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You can find some of the best beaches here where you can just go and loosen up yourself. Some famous beaches here are Paradise Beach, Serenity Beach, Promenade Beach, and Auroville Beach, etc. You can try some adventurous activities like scuba diving, parasailing, jet-skiing, and banana boat rides at some of the beaches.

Puducherry is the home to the famous Sri Aurobindo Ashram where the famous Sri Aurobindo achieved his spiritual enlightenment. You can find a lot of churches and ancient buildings with excellent architectural works here. Some famous structures are Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Sacred Heart Church, Church of Our Lady of Angels, Old Lighthouse, French War Memorial, and Meeran Mosque, etc.

You can never miss the exotic dishes of Puducherry. You get an opportunity to relish the flavor of Indo-French cuisine here. Your traveling experience will find a new dimension when you arrive at this land of unlimited fun and divine spirituality.

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Pondicherry Tours & Itineraries

Here is a collection of tours and itineraries for your next Rajasthan trip.

  • Chennai - Pondicherry - Auroville - Pondicherry

  • Chennai – Tirupati - Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry - Chennai

tour packages
  • 11 Nights / 12 Days
  • Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Puducherry - Kumbakonam - Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai - Periyar - Kumarakon - Alleppey - Cochin

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FAQs for Pondicherry Tour

Q. What is Puducherry famous for?

A. Puducherry is famous for its beautiful beaches, famous Aurovindo Ashram, marvellous churches, and super fun water sports.

Q. When is the best time to visit Puducherry?

A. Summer season that falls between March and June are unbearable in Puducherry. Best months to visit Puducherry are between October and mid-March.

Q. What are the best places to visit in Puducherry?

A. Some of the best places to visit in Puducherry are Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville, Arikamedu, Paradise Beach, Seaside Promenade, Serenity Beach, Auroville Beach, Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Church of Our Lady of Angels, Botanical Garden, The Lighthouse, French War Memorial, Jawahar Toy Museum, Veerampattinam Beach, Pondicherry Museum, Gokilambal Thirukameswarar Temple, Chidambaram, Meeran Mosque, Ousteri Wetland and National Park and many more.

Q. Which are the famous festivals and events in Puducherry?

A. Some famous festivals of Puducherry are Thai Pongal, Mask Festival, MaasiMagam, Villianur Temple Car Festival, Bastille Day, Birth Anniversary of Sri Aurobindo, Fete De Pondicherry, and Puthandu etc.

Q. What to shop from Puducherry?

A. You can shop at Puducherry to your heart’s extent as unlike tourist destinations, shopping in Puducherry does not make you go light on your wallet as it is a place where Octroiis not applicable. Puducherry is famous for its famous fabric like satin, poplin, cambric, oxford, twill and Khadi etc. You can also shop for various leather items, handmade paper and other handicrafts made of ceramic and clay.

Q. What are best shopping places in Puducherry?

A. Some popular shopping areas in Puducherry are Nehru Street, Saram China Market, Habitart, and Serenity Beach Bazaar. Some famous stores to shop in Puducherry are Janaki, Casablanca, Anokhi, Auro Wood Works,Kalki, Zuka Choco-La, Titanic, The Cotton House, Geethanjali and many more.

Q. Is it safe for a woman to travel solo in Puducherry?

A. Yes. Puducherry is pretty safe for a woman to travel solo but you must avoid outskirts.

Q. Which are the best churches in Puducherry?

A. Famous churches in Puducherryare Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine, St. Andrew's Church,Immaculate Conception Cathedral ,Our Lady of Angels Church, Church of Our Lady of Good Health,St John’s Church, Emmanuel Methodist Church , Hallelujah Assembly of God Church, St. Andrew’s Church and many more.

Q. How to prepare for your travel to Puducherry?

A. You need to pack some essential items like comfortable foot wears, light fabric clothes, winter jackets, hats, sunscreen lotions, sun glasses, mosquito repellent ointments and power banks.

Q. What are the famous activities to enjoy in Pondicherry?

A. You can enjoy some water sports like scuba diving parasailing, jet skiing,banana boat rides at most of the sea beaches , house boat ride , and picnic at some famous gardens of the place.