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A white neoclassical monument with columns and a central archway, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and trees. 1
A large golden geodesic dome structure in a park with green grass and trees. 2
A market with colorful flower arrangements and a person walking through. 3
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By MPM TRAVEL XS PVT LTD
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp3.792.600 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Unlike standard city tours, this experience combines Pondicherry's French colonial heritage, spiritual landmarks, and the visionary township of Auroville with a seamless one-way transfer to Chennai. Travellers enjoy the convenience of sightseeing and intercity transport in a single private journey, making it an ideal option for those continuing their South India itinerary without backtracking.

Activity location

  • French Quarter
    • Rue Dumas
    • 605001, Pondicherry, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mahatma Gandhi Statue
    • Beach Road
    • 605001, Puducherry, Puducherry, India

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CRYSTA in English

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • Opening hours: Sat 8:00-18:00
  • English

Pondicherry sightseeing Tour
CRYSTA

Language options: English
Price details
Rp2.347.800 x 2 TravellersRp4.695.600
Total
Price is Rp4.695.600

SEDAN in English

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • Opening hours: Sat 8:00-18:00
  • English

Pondicherry sightseeing tour
Saloon
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
Rp1.896.300 x 2 TravellersRp3.792.600
Total
Price is Rp3.792.600
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    English-speaking chauffeur
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup in Pondicherry and drop-off in Chennai Hotel, Airport or Railway Station
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking guide for sightseeing in Pondicherry and Auroville
  • Inclusions
    Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    All parking fees, tolls, and fuel charges
  • Exclusions
    Lunch and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • A moderate amount of walking is involved at some sightseeing locations
    • Comfortable walking shoes, sun cream, and a hat are recommended
    • The Shri Aurobindo Ashram is a place of worship; visitors are requested to dress modestly and maintain silence
    • The Matrimandir in Auroville is viewed from the designated visitor area; entry inside the Matrimandir is not included
    • Lunch is not included and can be purchased at a local restaurant during the tour

Activity itinerary

French Quarter

  • 1h
08:00 AM – Hotel Pickup in Pondicherry Meet your private chauffeur at your hotel and begin your exploration of Pondicherry, a charming coastal town where French colonial heritage blends seamlessly with Tamil culture. Stroll through the picturesque French Quarter, known for its colonial villas, colourful streets, charming cafés, and distinctly French atmosphere.

Sri Aurobindo Ashram

  • 45m
Visit one of India's most renowned spiritual centers and learn about the philosophy of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother.

Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple

  • 30m
Explore this historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, famous for its vibrant architecture and spiritual significance.

Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Cathedral

  • 20m
Admire one of the oldest churches in Pondicherry and its beautiful colonial-style architecture.

Promenade Beach

  • 30m
Enjoy views of the Bay of Bengal and visit the iconic Gandhi Statue located along Pondicherry's scenic beachfront boulevard.

Pondicherry

  • 1h
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or one of Pondicherry's French-inspired cafés (at own expense).

Auroville Visitors Center

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
After exploring Pondicherry, visit Auroville, the international township founded to promote human unity and sustainable living. Learn about its inspiring vision and view the iconic Matrimandir from the visitor area.

Chennai (Madras)

  • 4h
Depart for Chennai Relax in your private air-conditioned vehicle as you travel towards Chennai. Drop-off in Chennai Arrive and be dropped off at your Chennai hotel, airport, railway station, or preferred location.

Location

Activity location

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    French Quarter
    • Rue Dumas
    • 605001, Pondicherry, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Mahatma Gandhi Statue
    • Beach Road
    • 605001, Puducherry, Puducherry, India

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