Chennai,
the capital city of Tamil Nadu, is known as the gateway to south
India. Chennai is well connected by air, rail or road networks
to almost all famous tourist destinations of Tamil Nadu, and
even other states of south India. In fact, Chennai is the most
convenient base to start your Tamil Nadu tour. There are many
fascinating tourist destinations, including famous temple towns
of Madurai, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram, Tanjore, Tirupati and
Trichy, which are easily accessible from Chennai. Tamil Nadu
is not all about temples, but it has some of the finest beaches,
hill stations and wildlife sanctuaries of India, all of them
easily accessible from Chennai.
You can start your exciting and unforgettable Tamil Nadu Temple
Tour from Chennai. Visit Kanchipuram, the city of thousand temples,
situated at 76 km from Chennai. A tour to Madurai from Chennai
promises to be a fascinating experience for you. Visit the world-famous
Meenakshi Temple at Madurai. Mahabalipuram (58 km from Chennai),
famous for its 7th century Shore Temple, is a must visit on
your Tamil Nadu tour. You can also visit Tirupati (145 km from
Chennai), one of the most sacred pilgrimage centers in south
India, famous for the Venkateswara Temple. Tanjore, famous for
its Brahadeeswara Temple, and Trichy are other major temple
cities, which can be visited from Chennai.
If you are a beach lover, then Chennai is the ideal base to
start your tour. The famous beaches of Tamil Nadu such as Marina
- the second longest beach in the world, Elliot's Beach, the
Covelong Beach, Kanyakumari Beach and Rameshwaram Beach, are
located conveniently from Chennai. All these beaches offer perfect
ambience for relaxing and have facilities for a range of leisure
and recreational activities, including sunbathing, paragliding,
surfing, swimming, parasailing etc.
The hill stations of Tamil Nadu are equally charming, as are
its beaches. Kodaikanal, Coonoor, Kotagiri, Yelagiri, Yercuad,
and Udagamandalam boast some of the stunning landscapes in India.
Chennai provides you with easy access to all these enchanting
hill destinations of Tamil Nadu. For wildlife enthusiasts, Chennai
provides easy access to major wildlife sanctuaries of Tamil
Nadu such as Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary and Annamalai Wildlife
Sanctuary. The Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary is world-famous
for its elephant populations, which can be seen moving in large
herds, sometimes numbering into hundreds. Tigers, the king of
jungles, can also be spotted in the parks and wildlife sanctuaries
of Tamil Nadu. The state also has a number of important eco-tourism
destinations of India such as the famous Pitchavaram Mangrove
Forests in Chidambaram.
Visit Tamil Nadu and start your exciting and unforgettable tour
from Chennai with India At its Best. Discover the rich cultural
and architectural heritage, enchanting natural landscapes and
amazing wildlife of Tamil Nadu and feel the difference of touring
in and around Chennai with India At Its Best. We offer you with
varied options of tours from Chennai including the city itself
to make your South India tour a lifetime experience.
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