State Capital: Union Territory
Best Time to Visit: October to March
Climate: Tropical
Airport(s): Pondicherry
Pondicherry consists of Yanam in Andhra Pradesh, Mahe in Kerala, Karaikal and Pondicherry the capital.
Information on Pondicherry's early history is very little, in fact there are several legends associated with the origin of Pondicherry, India. Excavations at Arikamedu indicate that Pondicherry must have had trade relations with foreign lands.
Archaeologists have unearthed coins that belong to the Chola period indicating Chola influence on this region. Pondicherry was under French colonial rule for a long time. You'll still feel a strong French influence on Pondicherry tours.
Places of Tour Interest
Explore the attractions of Auroville. Tour Aurobindo Ashram and tropical beaches that are nothing but spectacular peace haunts.
Tour Itineraries for Pondicherry :
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