Munni's Camp

Authentic Pondicherry Experiences

Discover the charm of French colonial Pondicherry with Munni, your experienced local guide and cook. Immerse yourself in cycling tours, cooking classes, and walking adventures.

Meet Munni

Munni in his kitchen

Welcome to Pondicherry! I'm Munni, your local guide with over 15 years of experience showing visitors the authentic beauty of our French colonial town.

Born and raised in Pondicherry, I've dedicated my life to sharing the rich culture, delicious cuisine, and hidden gems of our beautiful city with travelers from around the world.

Whether you're cycling through our colorful streets, learning to cook traditional Tamil dishes, or walking through our historic French Quarter, I'll ensure you experience Pondicherry like a local, not just a tourist.

15+ Years

Guiding experience

500+ Happy Guests

From 30+ countries

Local Expert

Born & raised in Pondicherry

Languages

French, English and regional languages Odia, Bengali, Hindi and Tamil

Our Experiences

Choose from our curated experiences designed to give you an authentic taste of Pondicherry's culture, cuisine, and heritage.

Cycle Tours

Explore Pondicherry's charming streets on two wheels. Discover hidden lanes, colonial architecture, and local markets while enjoying the coastal breeze.

  • 2 hours guided tour
  • Bicycle provided
  • Visit to local markets, church, hertiage quarter, fisherman village, white town
  • Photo stops at iconic locations
  • Opening hours:
    7:00 AM to 9:00 AM (Morning)
    3:30 PM to 5:30 PM (Evening)
₹1300 per person (Group Cycle)
₹1500 per person (Single Cycle)

Walking Tours

Take an immersive walking tour through Pondicherry’s iconic neighbourhoods the French Quarter, Muslim Quarter, Tamil Quarter, and the charming fisherman’s village. Explore the vibrant Goubert Market and uncover fascinating stories, rich history, and cultural gems along the way.

  • 2 hours guided walk
  • French & Tamil quarters
  • Historical insights
  • Cultural stories
₹800 per person

Indian Cooking

Discover the flavours of India with Manisha (Munni) in a unique, hands-on cooking experience! Begin with a lively market tour, where you’ll explore vibrant produce and aromatic spices. Then head back to the kitchen to transform those ingredients into authentic, mouthwatering dishes guided step by step.

  • 3-4 hour diving session
  • Professional PADI certified guides
  • All equipment provided
  • Safety briefing & training
₹1500 per person (Group Cooking)
₹2000 per person (Single Cooking)

French Cooking

Explore the elegance of French cuisine with Manisha (Munni)! This relaxed, hands-on class makes learning simple French dishes effortless. Follow clear, step-by-step guidance and create authentic flavours with confidence.

  • 4-5 hour guided tour
  • Ancient temple visits
  • Cultural & spiritual insights
  • Traditional rituals & ceremonies
₹1500 per person (Group Cooking)
₹2000 per person (Single Cooking)

Créole Cooking

Experience Munni’s Creole cuisine—a unique blend of French, Dutch, Portuguese, and Tamil influences. Learn how these rich culinary traditions come together, with clear explanations and authentic techniques to create unforgettable flavours.

  • 5-6 hour trekking adventure
  • Experienced trekking guides
  • Scenic viewpoints & waterfalls
  • Safety equipment provided
₹1500 per person (Group Cooking)
₹2000 per person (Single Cooking)

Find Us Here

Located in the heart of Pondicherry, easily accessible from the French Quarter and Tamil Quarter

What Our Guests Say

Read what travelers from around the world have to say about their experiences with Munni's Camp.

★★★★★

"I had a fantastic experience with Manisha's cooking classes! She is kind, professional, and truly passionate about what she does. Her approach is very attentive to individual preferences."

Ahmed Alami

Morocco

★★★★★

"Manisha's cooking class was the absolute highlight of our stay in Pondicherry. She is delightful, warm, kind and welcoming and a passionate teacher."

Dianne Tucker

Australia

★★★★★

"Absolutely highlight in Pondy - I've done so many cooking classes around the world but never one that has been running for over 20 years. It's a full experience!"

Chris Brunero

Local Guide

★★★★★

"The instructor treated us like family and her teaching is beyond great. Tasting the food we made at the end was an added bonus."

Anonymous Guest

International

★★★★★

"Awesome experience with our 2 children! Munni made everyone feel welcome and the kids loved learning about Indian spices and cooking techniques."

Family Visitor

International

★★★★★

"The cycle tour was the highlight of our India trip. Munni took us to places we never would have found on our own. Her stories about Pondicherry's history were fascinating!"

Marco Rossi

Italy

Ready to Explore?

Get in touch with Munni to book your authentic Pondicherry experience. We're here to make your visit unforgettable.

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Name

Manisha Ray

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Phone

+91 94888 18684

+91 63741 90825

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Email

maniray73@gmail.com

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Location

G1 Ground Floor, Deepshika Apartment

No.3, 2nd Cross, Appavu Nagar,
Vazhaikulam, Pondicherry - 605001.

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Hours

Daily: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Tours start every 2 hours

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