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A 33 m length swimming pool, including a small pool for the children and a
jacuzzi
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Yoga and meditation (on request)
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Ayurvedic massages for tuning your body, heal disorders like headaches,
insomnia etc.( request details at the reception) in two equipped rooms, male
and female masseur/se.
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Jogging or walks along the lonely beach and the river front.
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Enjoy the gardens for reading, relaxing or just day dreaming.
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A library well provided with all the titles of our book publishing house KAILASH EDITIONS and
other general publications.
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Table tennis and other in-door games.
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Cycling around our neighbouring villages, with a map indicating the most
interesting spots of these hamlets of fishermen and farmers. (rent at
reception)
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Involving yourself in teaching or volunteer work in the non for profit
DEVATARAS FOUNDATION, an off-shoot of our hotel for sustainable village
development.
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Cooking classes (on request)
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Language labs (on request) study of different Indian and European languages.
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Tamil popular theatre : Therukuttu (on request)
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Ancient martial arts : Silambam and Kaziatam (demonstrations and courses on
request)
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Traditional dance performances : Bharatnatyam, Odissi, Kathak (demos and
lessons on request)
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Concerts of classical Indian music : Hindustani or Karnatic (demonstrations and
lessons on request)
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Discovering the non tourist spots that are all around our Resort :
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Visit to the different Puducherry (Pondicherry) squares, museum & Sri Aurobindo Ashram
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Excursion to Auroville
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Bahour rural village temple and its holy tank from XIV century
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Arikameddu, roman site from 1st century and natural port.
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Mamallapuram, the seashore temple, the bas-relieves of the descent of Ganges,
and the 5 rathas, the port where the Indians left for the Asian southeast.
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Chidambaram, the temple of Nataraja Siva (the dancer), its holy pond, one of
the biggest temples of south India where you can admire the 108 postures of the
Nataraja dance engraved
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Tranquebar (Tharangampadi), the Danish fort and its restored church
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Tanjore : the beautiful temple city of South India
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Gangaikondacholapuram, a real jewel in a green area where you can admire all
the figures of the Indian mythology sculpted in the temple walls.
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Darasuram, temple restored by the Ecole Française d’Extreme Orient where you
can find bas-reliefs of the Indian daily life.
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Gingee, in the bucolic countryside, the fort city ruins, symbol of the French
presence in India.
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