Guided bicycle tour of Pondicherry's neighborhoods

• Optional helmet usage. • Bottled water provided. • Bicycle usage included. • Pickup and drop-off at the hotel by TUK-TUK. • Two bottles of mineral water per participant. • Instructor fluent in English available.

• Extra food or beverages. • Personal items. • Tips for service.

• Travelers with spinal injuries are advised against booking. • Pregnant individuals are not recommended to participate. • Infants must sit on the lap of an adult. • Individuals with poor cardiovascular health should reconsider. • A moderate level of physical fitness is necessary for participants. • A dress code applies for entry into places of worship and select museums; shorts and sleeveless tops are prohibited, and both men and women must cover their knees and shoulders. • Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended. • Prior experience with riding is required. • Good cycling skills and general physical fitness are necessary to join; if cycling abilities are in question, the guide can cancel participation for safety reasons. • Participants should anticipate a moderate amount of walking; comfortable shoes and protection from the sun, such as hats or scarves for women, are advisable. • In sports tours, an instructor will also be counted as a guide.

To receive a full refund, you must cancel no less than 24 hours prior to the designated departure time.

Pickup is available from hotels in the city center or designated locations within city limits. An additional fee will apply for pickups that occur outside of these central areas, based on the distance.

• You will be collected from your hotel in the central city by a cycle representative in a Rickshaw (TUK-TUK) and transported to the Sita Cultural Center to commence the guided bicycle tour. Visit the downtown area and the Muslim Quarter, also referred to as the Green Quarter. Pondicherry is a sought-after destination in South India, retaining a significant amount of its colonial heritage. The city features numerous buildings, churches, temples, and statues, all contributing to its colonial ambiance along with the planned French-style avenues. As you cycle through the streets of Pondicherry, you will notice the French-European cultural influences in its architecture, cuisine, and city planning. Pondicherry is an Indian city heavily influenced by French culture. Upon returning to the starting point of your cycling activity, breakfast will be offered (not included). Following your tour, you will be driven back to your hotel in the city center by TUK-TUK.