Experiences that make your trip memorable.
Auroville Township, Pondicherry
Auroville is home to numerous wellness centres offering a wide range of holistic therapies. These include traditional Ayurvedic treatments, reflexology, sound healing with Tibetan bowls, Reiki, and guided forest walks. Many centres are nestled in the lush Auroville forest, providing a deeply rejuvenating natural setting. Sessions must be booked in advance. The Quiet Healing Centre and Kalki Centre are particularly popular.
Serenity Beach, Kottakuppam, Pondicherry
Kallialay Surf School at Serenity Beach is the premier surfing destination in Pondicherry. Founded by passionate surfers, it offers beginner, intermediate, and advanced surfing lessons with certified instructors. Yoga sessions are also available for surfers to improve balance and core strength. Board rental is available. The school runs regular surf competitions and beach clean-up drives.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Campus, Pondicherry
The Sri Aurobindo Ashram organises free yoga and meditation sessions for visitors and residents. Classes range from integral yoga (physical postures combined with meditation and pranayama) to guided silent meditation sessions. The sessions are held in peaceful open-air spaces within the ashram campus. Advanced sessions require prior registration. Visitors are asked to maintain silence and respect the spiritual atmosphere.