@ Road Trip ECR…

 

 

 

@ Road Trip ECR…

That swish of air in the ears, wind blowing on to your face while the eyes are busy enjoying the landscapes is what road trip is all about !

A drive or ride through the highways occasionally overtaking other vehicles give a thrill that can't be forgotten. Here is one such road trip which not only offers an enjoyable ride through the windy roads but also an opportunity to journey alongside the coastal line.

Follow this article on a fantastic road trip covering  Mahabalipuram to  Pondicherry  ECR Trip !

Distance from Chennai to Mahabalipuram is 56km via East Coast Road. No doubt, Mamallapuram was an important sea port in the ancient India.

Now we get to see the remnants of that glorious past ! Today, Mahabalipuram is one of the best weekend getaways from Chennai. Don't you think we need to take a look around this exotic destination?

Top Tourist Places in Mahabalipuram :

 The Shore Temple,           Pancha Rathas,      Descent of Ganges, Thirukadalmalai,             Mahabalipuram Beach,     Crocodile Park,       Mamallapuram Lighthouse,         India Sea Shell Museum  are the best tourist places in Mahabalipuram.

Did you know? Once upon a time, the Shore Temple served as a land mark for the navigating ships.

Things to do … !

Photography tours, heritage tours, exploring the beaches, spot different varieties of crocodiles and other reptiles in Crocodile Best Time to Visit  Mahabalipuram Take a break in October or December to explore as this is the best time to visit Mahabalipuram. Pleasant weather is all you need for a perfect trip!

Distance from Mahabalipuram to Pondicherry is around 100-km via East Coast Road. 'Pondy' as it is fondly called, is one of the favourite tourist destinations in South India.

Its colonial charm along with the tranquil coastal line attracts tourists across India. A blend of native and colonial culture creates a symphony which you will love! Top Tourist Places in Pondicherry Paradise Beach, Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Bascilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Auroville , Promenade Beach, , Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple and French Colony are the top tourist places to visit in Pondicherry.

 Did you know? You will get alcohol for lower cost as no taxes are levied on this liquor. So, time for booze!

Things to do in Pondicherry Stay in Auroville (universal township), exploring beaches, photography tours (especially in the French colony), heritage tours. Accommodations: Book Hotels in Pondicherry Overall, you will need atleast 3 days to cover the most important attractions in these places. This road trip covering ECR Mahabalipuram to Pondicherry will be memorable as you not only get to see the different tourist places but also journey along with the coastal line (East Coast Road). Surely, it is one of the Best road trips in South India…


Written by: @ Abdur …