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Exploring Chennai on Motorcycle in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Marina Beach
    30 minutes (8.5 miles) from Chennai International Airport

    In the morning, ride your motorcycle to Marina Beach, the longest natural urban beach in India. Take a stroll along the beach and enjoy the serene view of the sunrise. You can also indulge in some beach sports like volleyball, surfing, and enjoy a ride on the pony. In the afternoon, head to M.A. Chidambaram Stadium to witness an exciting cricket match. In the evening, visit the Thousand Lights Mosque and admire its beautiful architecture.

  2. Day 2: Mahabalipuram
    1 hour 30 minutes (34 miles) from Marina Beach

    Start your day early and ride towards Mahabalipuram to explore its ancient rock-cut temples and the Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, visit the Pancha Rathas, a group of five monolithic temples, each created in a different style. After that, ride to the Crocodile Bank to witness the feeding of crocodiles. In the evening, relax at the Covelong Beach and enjoy some water sports like windsurfing, jet skiing, and beach volleyball.

Recommendations

Chennai has a lot to offer for motorcycle riding enthusiasts. Consider visiting the National Art Gallery, Fort St. George, and Santhome Cathedral Basilica. A side trip to the Mahabalipuram Dance Festival, held in December, is a must-attend event for dance lovers. You can also visit the Kanchipuram Silk Saree Weavers to learn about the weaving process and buy some authentic silk sarees. To maximize your fun, plan your trip around the Chennai Heritage Ride, a motorcycle ride organized by the Madras Bulls Motorcycle Club. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, especially the delicious street food like idli, dosa, and vada. Book your hotels and flights on Travel Portal.

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