YOGA & MEDITATION AT PONDICHERRY - PAGE 2

Excursions
Auroville- 10 kms
Arikamedu- 10 kms
Chunnambar Boat House- 8 kms
Mailam- 45 kms
Mandagapattu- 50 kms
Ousteri Lake- 15 kms

Yoga, Meditation and Healing centers at Pondicherry -

There are numerous centers for Yoga in Pondicherry. Some centers are set in beautiful beach front also. The therapies offered include practice of Hatha Yoga, music/meditation, classical homeopathy, physiotherapy, massage, acupuncture and pranic healing.

Regular 7 to 10 days program are also held to assist those suffering from stress and fatigue.

Getting to Pondicherry -

By Air - Chennai is the nearest international airport situated at 135-kms from Pondicherry and the flights connect to major cities in India and directly to destinations in Europe, Asia, Middle East and the US.

-British Airways, Lufthansa and Sabena operate direct flights from Europe. Other airlines will land at New Delhi or Mumbai (Bombay) and will arrange domestic flight to Chennai.

-Singapore Airlines and Malaysian Airlines operate from the US and South East Asia.

-Gulf Air and Saudi Air fly to and from the Middle East.

By Road ( Bus/Taxi) - Getting to Pondicherry by taxi is the best choice as it is situated about 150-kms from Chennai and 300-kms from Bangalore. Regular bus services are also available from Chennai at the Tamil Nadu State Express Bus Stand (also known as the Thiruvalluyur Bus stand)

Accommodation in Pondicherry - All types of accommodations are available in Pondicherry - Heritage hotels, Ashram related hotels, beach side resorts and Up-market hotels.

Climate - The climate is mostly hot and humid with temperature ranging between 26-c to 38-c with dry and blue sky. The main rainy season is in November to January.

Clothes - Cotton clothes are the best suited through out the year.

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