Weekend Getaways Near Chennai


Krati Purwar
16-08-2022, 17:03 IST
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    Are you tired of visiting the beaches and malls of Chennai? Plan a weekend getaway to these destinations for a change of scenery.

Pondicherry

    The charm of colourful buildings, a moonlight walk on the beachfront and culinary delights are enough to give you a trip hangover for more than just a weekend.

Yelagiri

    Yelagiri is perfect for a weekend trip because of its terraced plantation and alluring views of lakes. You can trek to Jalagamparai Falls and spend time amidst nature.

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Pulicat

    Less than 100km from Chennai is a picturesque seaside town near Chennai. You can relish bird-watching or explore forts and colonial-era churches.

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Mahabalipuram

    This famous tourist destination near Chennai is famous for monuments and temples. Don't miss Krishna's Butter Ball. It has religious and architectural significance.

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Nagalapuram

    It is a destination for adrenaline junkies who are into hiking and camping. You can enjoy the striking sight of cascading waterfalls, green hills and natural pools.

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Tirupati

    If you are religious, Tirupati is a must-visit pilgrim centre in Tamil Nadu. You can also indulge in trekking, camping and walks in lush green parks.

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