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Updated October 15th, 2019 at 21:50 IST

Camping near Chennai: 5 camping sites near Chennai to enjoy a holiday

Camping near Chennai accounts for things like water sports to trekking, these destinations have a lot to offer. Follow our guide to the best camping places.

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From evergreen thickets to rugged terrains, Chennai has been always a top pick to travel in eastern India. Chennai has a lot of destinations that offer an engrossing natural experience. The best thing about this is you need not to travel very far to get the best places. Here is a list of some of the best camping sites around the city of Chennai.

Mahabalipuram

Mahabalipuram is known for its World Heritage Site inclusion. You will witness beautiful ancient architecture along with a place to lay your camps. You can even stay in privately owned cottages along the beach. The distance of the place from Chennai is 61 kilometres. The camping sites are the best places to engage in fun games with friends and family.

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Pondicherry

Pondicherry is also called the ‘French Riviera of the East’. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, it is one of the perfect getaways from Chennai. Instead of opting for luxurious hotels, camping near Auroville is a good way to enjoy your stay. Pondicherry is 169 kilometres from Chennai. Pondicherry has a lot to offer like old harbours, beautiful and clean beaches and boating between small islands.

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Nagalapuram

What’s better than spending the night under the stars with the sound of falling water in the background? Nagalapuram is one of those adventurous destinations with a well-defined trek trail. It is a 10 kilometers trek to the summit.  Dotted with several smaller mountains, busy streams, and dense foliage, Nagalapuram will be an amazing experience. The destination is just 70 kilometers away from Chennai.

Pulicat Lake

The best destination for a wildlife enthusiast. At Pulicat lake, you can spot pink flamingos and other birds. You can also find other travel enthusiasts with the blue background of water that meets the sky. You can camp on the beach and experience how nature unfolds a beautiful morning.

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Alamparai Fort

You can not only enjoy sightseeing at Alamparai fort. It is an ideal spot for camping. There are a few campsites on the beach. This is a perfect place for enjoying a lay back and relaxed holiday. Also, water sports is another good element you can add to your list when visiting Alamparai Fort. It is 111 kilometres away from Chennai.

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Published October 2nd, 2019 at 15:39 IST

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