Auroville Pondicherry Backpacking Tour From Mumbai

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Auroville Pondicherry Backpacking Tour Package From Mumbai

Pondicherry, Pondicherry, India

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Auroville Pondicherry Backpacking Tour Package From Mumbai Highlights

French Riviera Vibes in Pondicherry: Pondicherry offers an old-world ambiance complete with colonial buildings, boisterous markets, and ocean-front avenues. Visit the White Town’s colonial architecture that blends the two cultures of India and France.
Auroville's Spiritual Oasis: Visit Auroville, a singular township devoted to fostering human harmony and spiritual growth. Take in the awesome view of Matrimandir, an architectural wonder that is the soul of Auroville.
Serene Beach Retreats: Take a rest on Pondicherry's calm shores such as Promenade Beach and Paradise Beach. Relax and listen to the ocean’s sounds while taking a walk or enjoying the peaceful and quiet atmosphere.
Culinary Delights: Delve into Pondicherry’s gastronomy where French meets Tamil. The culinary scene offers a combination of local street food to the French bakery.
Artistic Vibes and Handicrafts: Unravel the pulsating art scene in Pondicherry; featuring various galleries and shops displaying local and beyond the coasts’ artists. Shopping for uniquely crafted paper, souvenirs, and traditional artifacts can be achieved by visiting Auroville’s boutiques.

Auroville Pondicherry Backpacking Tour Package From Mumbai Overview

About Auroville Pondicherry

Pondicherry together with the neighboring Aurovillle constitute a backpacker’s heaven tucked on the eastern Indian shoreline. Pondicherry is known for its French Colonial charm where there are buzzing streets, colonial architecture, and tranquil beaches. Auroville is situated a few kilometers from Aurobindo Ashram, it is an integrated community that promotes one world of people who are united in spirit and mind. The journey takes one through the culturally diverse surroundings of Pondicherry and Auroville while creating a blend of historical, spiritual, and laid-back seaside atmosphere in one trip. Let loose your spirit of adventure and experience a blissful holiday with a chance to uncover the colorful fabric of culture that makes up these two gems overlooking the Bay of Bengal.

Auroville Pondicherry Backpacking Tour Package Quick Facts

➔ Location: Pondicherry

➔ Start Point: Mumbai

➔ End Point: Mumbai

➔ Duration: 7 Days

Auroville Pondicherry Backpacking Tour Package Inclusion

Accommodation for 2 Days on a Triple/Quad-Sharing Basis: Relax in luxurious rooms designed for triple/quad sharing with similarly minded travelers of different genders.
Two-Wheeler for 2-Day Commute in Pondicherry: Go around Pondicherry on a bicycle and have fun. Navigate the lovely avenues, visit major tourist sites, and drive in your fully-fueled vehicle.
6 Meals Included: Savor 6 meals in all during the journey, comprising breakfast and lunch on days three, four, and five respectively). Fuel your explorations with various local and foreign flavors.
Entry Charges at Paradise Beach: Relax at Paradise Beach without paying any entrance fee. Take a walk along the beach of one of the most beautiful coastal areas of Pondicherry.
Private Vehicles to Chidambaram and Pichavaram: Travel in style with exclusive luxury vehicles designed for your group size. Enjoy hassle-free transportation while you explore the cultural richness of Chidambaram and the mangrove forests of Pichavaram.
Pichavaram Boating Charges: Have an unforgettable tour boating adventure at Pichavaram. Navigate the picturesque brackish forests filled with diverse flora and fauna. A seamless experience in the boating charges is offered.
Guided Tour: Take advantage of tours to enrich your stay in Auroville. Get information about the philosophy and architectural design of Auroville for a successful visit.

How to Reach

By Air

➔ Fly to Pondicherry via Puducherry airport. Direct flights go from major towns such as Pune, Mumbai, and Bangalore.

➔ Arrival and free travel to Auroville and Pondicherry for exploring, relaxing, and getting spiritual vibes from this exotic coastal area.

By Road

➔ Take the scenic route to Pondicherry and do some backpacking. Good roads are running from Pune, Mumbai, and Bangalore to Pondicherry.

➔ This makes the journey scenic, allowing one to check out other places on the way for an enjoyable beginning of an unforgettable backpack in Pondicherry Auroville.

By Train

➔ Book a convenient train ride and set out for your Pondicherry Auroville backpacking trip. Reach one of the closest railway stations from either Pune, Mumbai, or Bangalore.

➔ After that, one has the option of using efficient local transport or arranging privately for comfortable transportation to the peaceful coastal site where the journey will be effortless.

Itinerary For Auroville Pondicherry Backpacking Tour Package From Mumbai

Day 1 - Train Journey | From Mumbai to Pondicherry

Board the DR PDY EXP train from Dadar or Kalyan at 9: 00 pm.

Day 2 - Summer on board – Scenic train journey.

Ride along on an unforgettable train trip. Captains of ours provide additional entertainment. They do not only make moments funny but they also bring along their UNK cards to make it more exciting.

Day 3 - Exploring Auro Bindo Ashram, Manakula Temple, and Rock Beach.

Arrival at Pondicherry by early morning, Check-in to the hotel followed by breakfast.
Aurobindo ashram is a place to start the day with serenity and provide serenity for meditation.
Have lunch after visiting Manakula temple.
Keep on exploring in Rock Beach where there is a statue of the Gandhi statue, some famous churches, and the historic lighthouse.
One has the choice of visiting picturesque White town during the evening, or to try out Pondy’s nightlife.

Day 4 - Departure: Auroville sightseeing and serenity beach.

To start the day take a few steps to Serenity Beach and witness a calm sunrise.
Come back for breakfast, take a bath, and proceed to Auroville.
See the famous Matrimandir and get an understanding of what gives its soul to Auroville.
Visit Auroville, try different cafes, and finally, see the beautiful Serenity Beach.
One can walk along Pondy’s lanes during the evening.
Prepare for departure.

Day 5 - Paradise Beach Expedition, Pitchavaram, and Chidambaram.

Breakfast while on a road trip to Chidambaram in the early morning.
Visit the grand Chidambaram Temple, said to be the cosmic center.
Pitchavaram has one of the most beautiful mangrove forests that you can boat through and enjoy.
Head back to Pondicherry for a late lunch.
Relaxing at Paradise Beach during the lovely sunset in the evening.

Day 6 - Scenic Train Journey Back

Enjoy the picturesque train ride to your point of origin.

Day 7 - Arrival in Mumbai

6:00 reach Mumbai with beautiful memories.

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Auroville Pondicherry Backpacking Tour Package From Mumbai Reviews

Aryan Kapoor

Spiritual Bliss and Coastal Charms

Review: The Pondicherry Auroville’s package for Banbanjara is a perfect blend of coastal charm and the spiritual experience one gets in Auroville. A magical journey was witnessed at Auroville with the sunrise at Serenity Beach. A must-visit place for people looking for relaxation with cultural balance.

Priya Patel

Cultural Delights with Banbanjara

Review: Banbianjara’s attentiveness towards culturism in Pondicherry cannot be ignored. Every second counted as a cultural disclosure; from historic Aurobindo Ashram to the lively streets. The elaborate planning and well-trained guides heightened the fun of it all.

Siddharth Sharma

Freedom on Two Wheels

Review: It could not be any different when exploring Pondicherry using the supplied bike. The inclusion of this option made it possible for us to explore the town at its hidden corners while on our own. It also made the journey more exciting, spontaneous, and free.

Ananya Desai

UNO Fun and Train Tales

Review: Indeed, this made the train ride an adventure in itself. Our captains made us happy, and UNO games were just another sweet touch of it. The trip to Pondicherry was more than an ordinary travel, it became a vital aspect of the whole experience.

Rohan Chatterjee

Auroville Unveiled

Review: I found Banbanjara guided tour to Auroville informative. Seeing that the learning process included discovering the philosophy of Matrimandir, as well as examining its unusual design, this was undoubtedly one of the best moments. Our smooth grouping helped us absorb the spiritual flavor of Auroville with no struggle whatsoever.

Meera Singhania

Pondy Nights and Beachy Delights

Review: Just like during the day, Pondy streets turned into busy scenes at night. Indeed, Banjanjara’s advice on walking in White Town in the night or getting a taste of Pondy’s nocturnal life was just right. The trip was enriched by the addition of a colourful dimension that made it unforgettable.

Arjun Reddy

Chidambaram's Cultural Gem

Review: Visiting Chidambaram was indeed a culture on a plate. The addition of the gigantic Chidambaram Temple, reputed as the geometric center of the earth, astonished Banbanjara. Culturally, it was a rich and exciting day throughout – including boating in Pitchavaram.

Pooja Mehra

Paradise Found at Paradise Beach

At Paradise Beach, we were assured of experiencing paradise thanks to Banbanjara. It was a peaceful summing up to the sunset at the day’s end. This is where the late lunch came in and the serene drive back gave a final touch.

Akash Verma

Scenic Train Journey Extraordinaire

Review: In addition, the scenic train journey organized by Banbanjara was more than traveling, but was an experience on its own. It was an unforgettable experience in the whole adventure as they saw the landscapes’ beauty, on-board entertainment, air atmosphere, etc.

Naina Khanna

Bangalore Arrival with Memories Galore

Review: The picturesque train passage on the way led them safely back home to Bangalore. The trip was an ideal combination of exploring the culture, engaging in spirituality, and discovering Pondicherry’s treasures on the coasts.

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Auroville Pondicherry Backpacking Tour Package From Mumbai FAQs

What is our preferred method of commuting around Pondicherry when traveling?

To make your tour as comfortable as possible, we provide two-wheelers for two days – this way, you can discover Pondicherry on your own, choosing your route yourself.

What kinds of entertainment are available during scenic rides?

We have exciting trips through our captains that offer activities and entertainment. Please, do not forget that you can have some more fun when aboard by simply bringing along your UNO cards.

Is there a possibility of making changes in the itinerary, extending the tour for more days?

Yes, we will allow customization to a prescribed itinerary. One should verify with the organizer of any specific requests or deadlines.

Are there any activities at Serenity Beach and does it form part of the guided tour?

Serenity Beach is peaceful for a serene sunrise. Some of the activities in the schedule may be done without being assisted, making it easier for one to explore and relax as well.

Confirmation Policy

Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.

Cancellation Policy

Any cancellation made 20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 30% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 7-20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 60% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 0-7 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 100% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be cancelled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveller an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.