Southern Adventure Road Trip

Day 1: Beach Bliss

Chennai, India

8:00 AM

Marina Beach

Start your trip by visiting Marina Beach, the second-longest urban beach in the world, and enjoy a peaceful morning walk by the Bay of Bengal.
Drive from Chennai city center to Marina Beach, approximately 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Mahabalipuram

Head to Mahabalipuram to explore the historic temples and rock-cut sculptures by the sea.
Drive from Marina Beach to Mahabalipuram, around 1.5 hours.
INR 500, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Pondicherry

Drive to Pondicherry for a relaxing evening by the French Quarter and enjoy a delicious seafood dinner.
Drive from Mahabalipuram to Pondicherry, approximately 2 hours.
INR 1500, 4 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Delights

Madurai, India

9:00 AM

Meenakshi Amman Temple

Explore the stunning Meenakshi Amman Temple, a historic Hindu temple known for its intricate architecture and vibrant colors.
Drive from Pondicherry to Madurai, approximately 6 hours.
INR 100, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Gandhi Memorial Museum

Visit the Gandhi Memorial Museum to learn about India's freedom struggle and Mahatma Gandhi's life.
Short drive from the temple, around 10 minutes.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Local Market

Stroll through the bustling local market to experience the vibrant culture of Madurai and shop for souvenirs.
Walk from the museum, within walking distance.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 3: Southern Tip

Kanyakumari, India

8:00 AM

Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Start your day early with a visit to Vivekananda Rock Memorial to witness the stunning sunrise at the southernmost tip of India.
Drive from Madurai to Kanyakumari, approximately 3 hours.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Thiruvalluvar Statue

Explore the Thiruvalluvar Statue and enjoy panoramic views of the confluence of the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean.
Short walk from the memorial.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Local Cuisine

Indulge in traditional South Indian cuisine at a local restaurant overlooking the sea.
Near the statue, within walking distance.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature Retreat

Coimbatore, India

9:00 AM

Siruvani Waterfalls

Embark on a scenic drive to Siruvani Waterfalls and enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pools surrounded by lush greenery.
Drive from Kanyakumari to Coimbatore, approximately 7 hours.
INR 50, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Botanical Gardens

Visit the Botanical Gardens in Coimbatore to admire a diverse collection of exotic plant species.
Short drive from the waterfalls, around 30 minutes.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Local Market Exploration

Explore the bustling local markets of Coimbatore and shop for local handicrafts and textiles.
Drive from the gardens, approximately 20 minutes.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 5: Hill Station Charm

Ooty, India

9:00 AM

Ooty Lake

Start your day with a serene boat ride on Ooty Lake surrounded by picturesque mountains and lush greenery.
Drive from Coimbatore to Ooty, approximately 3 hours.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Botanical Garden

Explore the beautifully curated Botanical Garden in Ooty, home to a wide variety of flora and fauna.
Short walk from the lake, within walking distance.
INR 30, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Tea Museum

Visit the Tea Museum to learn about the history and process of tea-making in the region.
Short drive from the garden, around 15 minutes.
INR 100, 1 hour
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Day 6: Historic Exploration

Mysore, India

9:00 AM

Mysore Palace

Explore the grandeur of Mysore Palace, a magnificent royal residence showcasing Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Drive from Ooty to Mysore, approximately 4 hours.
INR 200, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Chamundi Hill

Climb Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore city.
Short drive from the palace, around 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Devaraja Market

Explore the vibrant Devaraja Market to experience local culture and shop for Mysore silk and sandalwood products.
Drive from Chamundi Hill, approximately 20 minutes.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 7: Garden City Finale

Bangalore, India

9:00 AM

Cubbon Park

Start your day with a leisurely walk in Cubbon Park, a sprawling green oasis in the heart of Bangalore.
Drive from Mysore to Bangalore, approximately 3 hours.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Bangalore Palace

Visit the Bangalore Palace, a majestic Tudor-style palace with stunning architecture and historical artifacts.
Short drive from the park, around 15 minutes.
INR 250, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Commercial Street

Shop at Commercial Street for a variety of items ranging from clothes to accessories and souvenirs.
Short drive from the palace, around 20 minutes.
Variable, 3 hours
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