Where2Go by MakeMyTrip • 17 Jul 2025

7 Scenic Road Trips from Chennai

Yercaud

Discover the Jewel of the South, which invites you to enjoy coffee plantation tours, go boating at Yercaud Lake, explore the Botanical Garden and trek to Kiliyur Falls.

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Pondicherry

Puducherry brings you the French charm and coastal beauty with its Promenade Beach, Paradise Beach, French Quarter, Auroville, Aurobindo Ashram and local markets.

Mahabalipuram

Famed for its ancient rock-cut temples, this UNESCO World Heritage Site invites you to explore the Five Rathas, visit Arjuna’s Penance and relax at Mahabalipuram Beach.

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Yelagiri

A peaceful hill station with panoramic views, where you can visit the Nature Park, go boating at Punganoor Lake, do paragliding and trek to Swamimalai Hills.

Kanchipuram

Visit the “City of Thousand Temples,” world-famous for its silk sarees. You can participate in temple rituals, buy handwoven silk sarees and visit Ekambareswarar Temple.

Tirupati

Home to the famous Venkateswara Temple, Tirupati is an ideal spot to do darshan at Tirumala Temple, visit Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple and explore Talakona Waterfalls.

Javadi Hills

A land of tribal villages and dense forests, Javadi Hills welcomes you to interact with the local Malayali tribal community, go night camping and explore Bheema Falls.

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