Pondicherry, IN

Coconut Island Culture Cycle Tour- Pondicherry

Activities — Outdoors

Duration: 4 hours
Difficulty: Somewhere In Between
Accomodation: No Accomodation
Solo Friendly

Thengaithittu is a natural island bordered by remnants of mangroves vastly known for the presence of Pondicherry Fishing harbor. In the mainstream, not much attention is given to its historical narrative but however if one sharpens the sight into the village, It has deep cultural and ecological wealth. This cycle experience is about exploring the existing values of the place by a visit to the mangrove mudflats, a special homestead, Coconut Coir, Ropes and sacred thread makers, a backwater front and listen to stories from age old folklore and legend of the coconut island.

Learn more about Pondicherry

Pondicherry, also known as Puducherry, is a charming coastal town in South India that blends French elegance with Indian tradition. Famous for its picturesque French Quarter, vibrant beaches, and spiritual retreats, Pondicherry attracts travelers seeking a unique getaway. Visit iconic spots like Auroville, Promenade Beach, and Sri Aurobindo Ashram, or explore the colorful streets lined with colonial architecture and cozy cafes. 

Experience the best things to do in Pondicherry, a blend of relaxation, adventure, and culture. Embark on an exciting kayaking journey through serene backwaters, soar above the coastline with paramotoring for stunning aerial views, or enjoy a peaceful sailing trip along the Bay of Bengal. 

Dive into Pondicherry’s rich culinary scene with a guided food tour, tasting French and South Indian fusion dishes. Try your hand at pottery in local studios, or unwind with a rejuvenating sound therapy session. From thrilling adventures to soulful relaxation, Pondicherry promises an unforgettable getaway.

How to Reach?

By Air: The nearest airport to Pondicherry is Chennai International Airport, located about 160 km away. From there, you can take a taxi or a private vehicle to reach Pondicherry.

By Train: Pondicherry has its own railway station, Pondicherry railway station, which is well connected to major cities in India. You can take a train to Pondicherry and get down at the railway station.

By Road: Pondicherry is well connected by road to major cities in South India, such as Chennai and Bangalore. You can take a taxi, bus, or a private vehicle to reach Pondicherry.

How To Prepare?

Wear the necessary cycling gear to feel safe and comfortable while cycling.
Do not forget sunscreen if you don't want to get burnt out. 
Carry a bottle of water to keep yourself hydrated. 
Carry a nice Bag pack to drop all your belongings in.

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