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A Day of Motorcycle Riding in Chennai

  1. 9:00AM: Red Hills Lake
    30 minutes (9.6 km) from Chennai Central Railway Station

    Start the day with a serene ride to Red Hills Lake, known for its picturesque scenery and boating activities. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings before continuing the journey.

  2. 11:00AM: Mahabalipuram Beach
    1 hour 10 minutes (40.2 km) from Red Hills Lake

    Head to the Mahabalipuram Beach for its scenic beauty and water sports activities. Indulge in activities like surfing, and enjoy the beachside cafes that offer a range of seafood delicacies.

  3. 1:30PM: DakshinaChitra
    30 minutes (17.4 km) from Mahabalipuram Beach

    DakshinaChitra is a living museum that showcases the art, architecture, and way of life of South India. Take a guided tour or explore the exhibits on your own before enjoying a traditional South Indian meal at their on-site restaurant.

  4. 3:30PM: Muttukadu Boat House
    30 minutes (18.4 km) from DakshinaChitra

    End the day with a relaxing boat ride at Muttukadu Boat House. Choose from a variety of boats and explore the scenic backwaters of Chennai. Enjoy a cup of hot tea and some local snacks before heading back.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the historic Kapaleeshwarar Temple and the bustling Pondy Bazaar. For a side trip, head to Kanchipuram, known for its silk sarees and ancient temples. To maximize the fun, try taking a detour through the East Coast Road for a scenic ride with stunning coastal views.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Red Hills Lake (1 hour, Free)
  • Mahabalipuram Beach (2 hours, Rs. 200 for water sports)
  • DakshinaChitra (2 hours, Rs. 250 for entry and guided tour, Rs. 350 for lunch)
  • Muttukadu Boat House (1 hour, Rs. 200 for boat ride and snacks)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 1000
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