Located on the Coromandel coast of the Bay of Bengal, you can expect a beach in this town. But here is the twist, it is no commercial bikini beach! Tiruchendur in Tamil Nadu is known for one of the most ancient temples in South India, Sri Subramanya Swami Temple right off the sea coast. You can enjoy the splashing in the waters while admiring the centuries-old architectural marvel! The little town attracts tourists from across India for teerth yatra along their cave temples and forts as well. Take a train directly from Chennai or ride the way. You will come across many cashew plantations along the way! The warmth of the people and the hidden stories will just keep calling back to you.
Distance - 635 km
