2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Tamil Nadu

  1. Day 1: Rock Climbing in Yelagiri Hills
    Estimated Time: 4 hours from Chennai (230 km)

    Start your adventure in Tamil Nadu by conquering the rocky hills of Yelagiri, which offer various levels of difficulty for rock climbing. Your guide will provide all necessary equipment and brief you on safety measures. The thrilling climb of about 60-90 minutes will test your strength and endurance, and the stunning panoramic views from the top will be a rewarding experience. Make sure to carry enough water and a light snack for energy. Don't forget to capture some fantastic photos to cherish forever.

  2. Day 2: Scuba Diving in Mahabalipuram
    Estimated Time: 2.5 hours from Yelagiri Hills (110 km)

    Explore the underwater world of Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stone temples and carvings underwater. Indulge in scuba diving under the supervision of licensed instructors, and witness the vibrant marine life, colorful fish, and coral reefs. Experience the serenity of the ocean and let your adventure senses awaken. You might also spot some ancient artifacts such as sculptures, a shipwreck, and carbon dating items that tell a tale of how the city thrived centuries ago.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rock Climbing (4 hours, 2000 INR)
  • Scuba Diving (3 hours, 5500 INR)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 7500 INR per person

Useful Tips

If you have an extra day, consider visiting Ooty for trekking, boating, and camping. Alternatively, you could visit the Mudumalai National Park for a wildlife safari and ecotourism. If you have less time, you can choose to do any one of the above activities and explore nearby attractions such as the Vellore Fort, which is worth a visit. Ensure you book activities and accommodation in advance, as there may be limited availability during peak season, which falls between October to March, owing to the pleasant weather.

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