Pondicherry Backpacking in New Year

Event Details

A weekend getaway full of laughter, joy, singing, dancing, beautiful views, sunset, sunrise, beach bathing and more. Welcome the New Year with adventure, fun and by being close to Nature. Stay in tents, beach hopping and play in water, participate in Kite festival make your last day of 2017 one of the most memorable one. Join with your friend/ family or make new friends on the travel.

Pondicherry is a French colonized town located on the East coast , also known as French Riviera of the Indian coast. It is located at 300 kilometers or 6 hours drive from the Silicon Valley of India, Bangalore.

Pondicherry was the French headquarters of India till 1954 and the influence of French can be felt a lot over here. To experience the French breeze on the beach promenade, French colonial architecture, French cuisine and culture, Pondicherry will be a better destination.

On the other part, the Boulevard provides you an experience of Franco-Tamil culture on the houses, heritage buildings, café, churches, street side boutiques selling an alternate world of French to the Indians.

The Food, the Beer, the French sea breeze, the Ashram, the colonial buildings, the unique culture, Pondicherry has a color for everyone and makes a good start for the upcoming year 2018.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION Bangalore Pondicherry Bangalore
DEPARTURE TIME Friday 10.30pm
RETURN TIME Monday 10.30pm

Things to do:

To know the history, culture, people and things happening in Pondicherry
Experience the French colonial architecture
Taste French and Italian cuisines
Taste French bakery items and chocolate café
Shopping destination: Pondicherry is also a good shopping destination for handicrafts, locally made western outfits, leather products, and some tasty chocolates.

SHORT ITINERARY
Start from Bangalore
First Day