Tamilnadu Motorcycle Riding Itinerary

1. Day 1: Chennai
   Approximately 10 km

   Explore the Marina Beach, the world's second-longest beach and the Kapaleeshwar temple.

2. Day 2: Mahabalipuram
   Approximately 60 km (1 hour) from Chennai

   Visit the UNESCO-listed sites of Shore Temple and Five Rathas.

3. Day 3: Pondicherry
   Approximately 100 km (2 hour) from Mahabalipuram

   Explore the bustling French quarter and relax at Promenade Beach.

4. Day 4: Thanjavur
   Approximately 170 km (4 hours) from Pondicherry

   Discover the Brihadeshwara temple and the Thanjavur Royal Palace Museum.

5. Day 5: Madurai
   Approximately 200 km (4 hours) from Thanjavur

   Visit the Meenakshi Amman Temple and explore the Gandhi Museum.

6. Day 6: Kodaikanal
   Approximately 120 km (3 hours) from Madurai

   Enjoy the scenic ride and the picturesque Kodaikanal lake.

7. Day 7: Ooty
   Approximately 260 km (5 hours) from Kodaikanal

   Explore the Botanical Gardens, Dodabetta Peak, and the Tea Museum.

8. Day 8: Coimbatore
   Approximately 90 km (2 hours) from Ooty

   End the trip with a visit to the Marudamalai Temple and explore the vibrant marketplaces.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Marina Beach (1-2 hours, free)
• Kapaleeshwar temple (1-2 hours, free)
• Shore Temple (1-2 hours, INR 500)
• Five Rathas (1-2 hours, INR 500)
• Promenade Beach (2-3 hours, free)
• Brihadeshwara temple (1-2 hours, INR 250)
• Thanjavur Royal Palace Museum (1-2 hours, INR 250)
• Meenakshi Amman Temple (1-2 hours, free)
• Gandhi Museum (1-2 hours, INR 50)
• Kodaikanal Lake (2-3 hours, INR 10)
• Botanical Gardens (1-2 hours, INR 30)
• Dodabetta Peak (1 hour, INR 10)
• Tea Museum (1-2 hours, INR 100)
• Marudamalai Temple (1-2 hours, free)
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 1720

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a stop in Rameshwaram, famous for its temple and Pamban Bridge. If you have less time, skip Ooty and extend your stays at your favorite locations.