Activities in Pondicherry · Page 2
Browse activities, compare ratings and find options available for your trip.
Activities
Filter by date, ages, activity type, duration and rating.
48 results
From ₹11,730Pichavaram Mangrove & Nataraja Temple from Pondicherry With Lunch
Embark on a fascinating journey from Pondicherry to explore the mystical beauty of Pichavaram Mangrove Forest and the spiritual charm of Nataraja Temple in Chidambaram. Begin your day with a scenic drive to Pichavaram, where you'll witness the breathtaking sight of the second-largest mangrove forest in the world. Glide through the maze of waterways on a boat cruise, surrounded by lush greenery and abundant wildlife. After the mangrove adventure, head to Chidambaram to visit the ancient Nataraja Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva in his form as the cosmic dancer. Marvel at the intricate sculptures and architecture of this sacred site, and immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of the temple. Conclude your day with a delicious lunch, savoring local flavors before returning to Pondicherry, enriched by a day of natural and cultural exploration.
From ₹938.81Traditional Kolam Class in Pondicherry
Kolam is a traditional art originated in South India. It is a tradition for women to practice it every morning by putting ephemeral patterns on the front door. It is a way to meditate and also to invite Goddess and prosperity to their home. In this 1.5-hour class, you will not only learn how to make kolam, but also get some insight about Indian culture. Both children over 6 years old and adults are welcome to experience this unique culture of India!
From ₹9,758.90Puducherry to Mahabalipuram Shore Temple Private Tour
This private tour takes you to Mahabalipuram famous for its rock cut temples dating back to the 7th century along a lovely sea shore. This tour is available to be done in a private car. We will spend the day exploring this World Heritage Site of Mahabalipuram which used to serve as a sea port in ancient times. The highlights include masterpieces like the Five Chariots which are rock cut monolith temples, Arjuna's Penance the giant open air rock relief, the gravity defying Krishna's butterball and the Shore temple which is the last remaining of the 7 Pagodas mentioned by Marco Polo. This package includes pick and drop, private car, lunch, and a professional guide.
From ₹9,270.96Arikamedu Tour from Pondicherry to an Ancient Indo-Roman Port
Delve into the history of Arikamedu, one of South India’s key archaeological sites, on this private half-day tour from Pondicherry. Once a bustling Indo-Roman trading port, Arikamedu showcases remnants of ancient commerce, including workshops and warehouses along the Ariyankuppam river. This guided experience provides insight into the maritime trade that connected cultures from the 2nd century BCE to the 2nd century CE, highlighting the region's role in early globalization. Engage with the local community as the tour supports local guides and businesses, ensuring an enriching experience that respects the site’s heritage. - Half-day private guided tour of Arikamedu from Pondicherry - Explore archaeological remains of an ancient trading port - Includes pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle - Focus on local culture and community involvement through guided insights
From ₹10,246.85Stroll Through The French Quarters Of Pondicherry
Pondicherry, or Puducherry as it is now called, remained under French rule until 1954. Even today, French influence is visible everywhere. On this walking tour explore the French quarter of the town and discover the French influence in its houses, official buildings and the Church of Notre Dame. Walk around the town at a leisurely pace and listen to the commentary of your guide as you go past important landmarks. Highlights: • French Quarter landmarks like the Church of Notre Dame • The Government House, an elegant palace with a blend of Indian and European architectural styles • Commentary from your guide
From ₹1,069Magical Pondicherry Markets Tour
Pondicherry's true essence can be found not in its landmarks but in its vibrant markets. Immerse yourself in the energy of the city as you explore the lively bazaars on our 'Magical Pondicherry Markets Tour.' Witness the famous street markets, where you'll find a myriad of offerings, from flowers, fruits, and vegetables to spices, textiles, jewelry, and everyday essentials, all while discovering the rich history of the city
From ₹1,069Spiritual Walk Tour Pondicherry
This walk is very different because when we go on any tour, we are exploring and experiencing places and things that are outside, but on this tour we will be taking a journey inwards and you will explore the very life within, it could be a life changing experience if you decide to take it in the right perspective. Connect the dots of spirituality, religion and science to make sense and go beyond the framework of logic, an experience designed to elevate your spiritual journey.
From ₹8,541Pondicherry Historical and Spiritual Full Day Guided Tour
Experience the charm of Pondicherry, where French elegance meets Tamil tradition on a guided full-day tour. Explore the city’s highlights, including the peaceful Sri Aurobindo Ashram, the fascinating Pondicherry Museum, and the Sacred Heart Basilica, a Gothic church adorned with beautiful stained-glass windows. Wander through the picturesque French Quarter, filled with pastel-colored buildings, cozy cafés, and artistic corners that reflect the city’s colonial heritage. Savor a flavorful lunch at a local café and taste Pondicherry’s signature French-Indian fusion dishes. Visit Auroville, a unique township promoting peace and unity, and marvel at the golden Matrimandir before relaxing with a leisurely walk along the scenic Promenade Beach. • Full-day Pondicherry tour with an English-speaking guide • Visit the city’s top attractions showcasing its vibrant culture and rich history • Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off within Pondicherry city
From ₹1,089Pondicherry Art Trails (2 Hours Guided Walking Tours)
Puducherry arts and craft is a delightful experience and we are very fortunate that even today our rich art and craft culture is preserved in the Murungapakkam Village. Experience the famous art and craft of Puducherry by walking around the houses and small joint of Puducherry village, explore the rich art, closely observe the off beat museum, shops, galleries showcasing handicrafts etc.
From ₹1,126.18Mehendi Art Class in Pondicherry
This 1.5-hour Mehendi art class helps you to learn the basic of the ephemeral henna tattoos. During the class, you will be taught how to make the paste, draw extremely fine lines and sophisticated designs.
From ₹1,2001-Hour Traditional Kolam Art class using Colored Flour with Guide
What is actually Kolam? Why it is so significant in Indian House Hold? Why do one take this painstaking act of drawing on public roads every single day, not just on some occasion? You will get all these questions answered in the workshop. Take aways: 1. Learn different patterns of Kolam and hands-on training on each style. 2. A Kolam kit to take home for practice - includes a design template and a range of colored Kolam powder. 3. Kolam powder preparation will be taught. 4. A manual will be emailed later. 5. Welcome drink - A warm cup of black tea or cooling butter milk or refreshing lime juice.
From ₹1,700Indian Dance, Music, Classes, and Shows
You get to choose what you want to learn. It could be Indian Classical Dance like Bharatanatyam or Mohiniyattam. Or you want to try some Indian Free Style like Indian Cinematic Dances like Tamil Kuthu or Bollywood Dance. Takeaways: Choices of Dance Forms is available. If you do not prefer to dance, you could watch some enthralling performances ( Only for watching shows, free of cost for children below 7 years). You will learn some great dance stories, history, and about the costumes and accessories of the dance forms. You get to a choreography for a dance, record it, and have your own mini performance at our place. Welcome drink is provided - A warm cup of black tea cooking buttermilk or refreshing lime juice.