Morning: Depart Vijayawada early and drive along NH16, stopping at the Visakhapatnam EV Fast‑Charge Station for a 45‑minute top‑up. Continue south, enjoying coastal views before reaching the Nellore charging hub for a quick 30‑minute break.
Afternoon: After the second charge, head straight to the historic town of **Kanchipuram**, where you can admire the famous **Kailasanatha Temple** before resuming the journey. A final quick stop at the **Mahabalipuram EV station** lets you stretch your legs and recharge for the last leg.
Evening: Arrive in Chennai, park at the city‑center charging lot, and unwind with a stroll along Marina Beach. Enjoy a seafood dinner at a beachfront restaurant to celebrate the first day’s mileage.
Find HotelsMorning: Begin with a visit to the iconic Fort St. George, followed by a leisurely walk through the bustling George Town market. Recharge the Nexon EV at the hotel’s **Level 2 charger** while you have breakfast.
Afternoon: Explore the artistic enclave of Kalakshetra Foundation and the serene Kapaleeshwarar Temple**. A short drive to **Guindy National Park** offers a refreshing nature break.
Evening: Head to Express Avenue Mall for some shopping, then catch the sunset at Thiruvanmiyur Beach**. End the day with dinner at a rooftop café overlooking the city skyline.
Find HotelsMorning: Depart Chennai and stop at the **Vijayawada‑to‑Puducherry fast‑charge point** near Cuddalore for a 40‑minute top‑up. Arrive in Pondicherry and wander the French Quarter, admiring the pastel‑colored houses.
Afternoon: Visit the tranquil Auroville Beach and the spiritual **Matri Mandir**. Recharge at the **Pondicherry EV station** before heading inland toward Thanjavur.
Evening: Reach Thanjavur, check into a heritage hotel, and explore the illuminated Big Temple (Brihadeeswarar Temple). Enjoy a traditional Tamil dinner with live Carnatic music.
Find HotelsMorning: After breakfast, visit the historic Thanjavur Palace Museum and the **Saraswathi Mahal Library**. A short charge at the local **EV hub** ensures a smooth ride to Madurai.
Afternoon: Drive through the scenic countryside, stopping at the **Kodaikanal foothills** for panoramic views and a quick photo‑op at **Berijam Lake**. Continue to Madurai, arriving by late afternoon.
Evening: Explore the vibrant streets around the **Meenakshi Amman Temple**, where the temple’s illuminated gopurams create a magical backdrop. Dine on authentic Chettinad cuisine at a renowned local restaurant.
Find HotelsMorning: Depart Madurai and make a brief stop at the **Palani Murugan Temple** for a cultural glimpse. Recharge at the **Coimbatore EV station** before climbing the Nilgiri hills.
Afternoon: Arrive in Ooty, take a leisurely ride on the historic **Nilgiri Mountain Railway**, and wander through the fragrant Botanical Gardens**. A quick charge at the **Ooty EV point** prepares you for the descent.
Evening: Enjoy a sunset view from **Doddabetta Peak**, then relax with a warm cup of tea at a hill‑top café. Return to Coimbatore for an overnight stay or begin the journey back to Vijayawada the next day.
Find HotelsTo extend the trip, add a day in Ooty to explore nearby waterfalls and take a trek to Valparai. If you need to shorten the itinerary, skip the detour to Kodaikanal and head straight from Thanjavur to Madurai, reducing travel time by about 4 hours while still enjoying the main cultural highlights.