Auroville Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Meditation centre Matrimandir or Matri Mandir, future city Auroville, near Pondicherry or Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, India
Matrimandir Auroville. township in Viluppuram district mostly in the state of Tamil Nadu, India with some parts in the Union Territory of Puducherry in India Temple in Auroville
Sunrise bringds fishermen to the shore, to their nest, brings lot of hopes and future
a spiritual and meditation center at Auroville Tamil Nadu India
Streets and Mouments of Pondicherry & mahabalipuram
Lahe by Loka

Lahe by Loka

3 out of 5
Main Auroville Rd Visitor's Centre Vanur Tamil Nadu
The price is £32 per night from 14 Apr to 15 Apr
£32
14 Apr - 15 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Vanur. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Popular attractions Matrimandir and Maze are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
Well thought out space. The staff is very caring and the breakfast - cooked to order :) loved it. Thank you for being such amazing hosts

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Lahe by Loka
Panism Lifestyle

Panism Lifestyle

3 out of 5
tk Auroville Vanur TN
The price is £18 per night from 14 Apr to 15 Apr
£18
14 Apr - 15 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Vanur. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a business centre. Popular attractions Maze and Matrimandir are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
The hosts and staff were very hospitable.The place is a bit isolatef and would suit people with their own transport

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Panism Lifestyle
Shambala Resort

Shambala Resort

3 out of 5
Rajeswari College of Arts and Science Bommayapalayam TN
The price is £88 per night from 12 May to 13 May
£88
12 May - 13 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Vanur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Matrimandir and Maze are located nearby.
Shambala Resort
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Truliv Bougan Villa

Truliv Bougan Villa

3 out of 5
Near ABRI bommayarpalayam, Auroville Tamil Nadu
Stay at this villa in Vanur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Maze and Matrimandir are located nearby.
Truliv Bougan Villa
Vana by Loka - Self Catered Studios

Vana by Loka - Self Catered Studios

2 out of 5
No. 80/3, Kattumettu Padhai Vanur Tamil Nadu
Stay at this holiday home in Vanur. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Matrimandir and Maze are located nearby.
Vana by Loka - Self Catered Studios
Charming 4-bedroom villa with AC and WiFi in enchanting Bommayapalayam Peaceful,

Charming 4-bedroom villa with AC and WiFi in enchanting Bommayapalayam Peaceful,

Bommayapalayam TN
Stay at this villa in Vanur. Enjoy private pools, breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attractions Maze and Matrimandir are located nearby.
Charming 4-bedroom villa with AC and WiFi in enchanting Bommayapalayam Peaceful,
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Matrimandir

You can learn about the history of Auroville with a trip to Matrimandir. Wander the beaches in this culturally rich area.

Matrimandir

Auro Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Auro Beach during your trip to Vanur?

Auro Beach

Maze

Enjoy an outing to Maze during your stay in Auroville. Wander the gardens and beaches while you're in the area.

Maze

Things to do

Matir Mandir

Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing

£112
per traveller
Chennai to Pondicherry 2-Day Vehicle Hire for Local Sightseeing
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)

£97
per traveller
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Heritage & Cultural Walking Tour of Pondicherry

Heritage & Cultural Walking Tour of Pondicherry

£10
per adult
Heritage & Cultural Walking Tour of Pondicherry
Pondicherry day trip from Chennai by Wonder tours

Pondicherry day trip from Chennai by Wonder tours

£161
per adult
Pondicherry day trip from Chennai by Wonder tours
The Best of Pondicherry: A Private Sightseeing Tour

The Best of Pondicherry: A Private Sightseeing Tour

£85
per adult
The Best of Pondicherry: A Private Sightseeing Tour
Mahabalipuram & Pondicherry one day trip from Chennai with Lunch

Mahabalipuram & Pondicherry one day trip from Chennai with Lunch

£179
per adult
Mahabalipuram & Pondicherry one day trip from Chennai with Lunch
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Cities near Auroville

Puducherry

Puducherry

Kuilapalayam

Kuilapalayam

Kottakuppam

Kottakuppam

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