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Private and premium trips from Boat Club, Poes Garden and Adyar, Chennai

Private trips from Boat Club, Poes Garden, Alwarpet and Adyar: Tirupati, Mysore, Ooty, Munnar and Kanyakumari, with a premium stay and a written quote.

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In short

From Boat Club and Adyar, groups usually compare Tirupati & Tirumala, Mysore, Ooty & Coonoor. Distances are approximate road km from Boat Club Road, Chennai. These are custom-date trip ideas, not confirmed departures. Send your group size and dates for an itemised quote.

Updated 1 Nov 2026

Families around Boat Club and Poes Garden often combine a temple visit with grandparents and a hill or beach break for the children. Tirupati is a drive; Ooty, Munnar and Kanyakumari are usually a short flight and a car.

Trips that work from Boat Club and Adyar

Approximate road distance from Boat Club Road, Chennai. Journey times change with traffic and season.

Tirupati & Tirumalaabout 143 kmDarshan at Tirumala. One night, with a car for the ghat road.About 2.5 to 3.5 hours

Mysoreabout 470 kmMysore Palace and heritage hotels. Two nights, or combine with Coorg.About 7.5 to 9 hours

Ooty & Coonoorabout 572 kmTea gardens and the toy train. Fly to Coimbatore and drive about three hours up.About 9 to 10.5 hours

Munnarabout 620 kmTea estates and hill resorts. Fly to Kochi and drive about four hours.About 11 to 12.5 hours

Kanyakumari & Rameswaramabout 688 kmSunrise at the tip of India and Rameswaram nearby. Fly to Madurai or take an overnight train.About 11 to 12.5 hours

Getting started from Boat Club and Adyar

Boat Club Road, Poes Garden and Alwarpet lie between the Adyar river and Cathedral Road, with Adyar across the river to the south.
Chennai International Airport is about 15 km by road from Boat Club Road, about 17 minutes without traffic.
The East Coast Road towards Mahabalipuram starts a short drive south, for beach resorts close to the city.

The car collects you from home, and for Tirupati we leave early so darshan timings and the ghat road work for older travellers. Airport transfers are timed to the flight.

When groups from Boat Club and Adyar travel

Diwali weekend: Sat 7 to Mon 9 Nov 2026. Diwali is Sun 8 Nov.
Christmas and New Year: Christmas weekend Fri 25 to Sun 27 Dec 2026. New Year weekend Fri 1 to Sun 3 Jan 2027.
Republic Day: Sat 23 to Tue 26 Jan 2027. One leave day on Mon 25 gives four days.
Holi: Sun 21 and Mon 22 Mar 2027. Holiday status varies by state.
School holidays: Families plan around the winter break and the summer holidays. Confirm your school calendar before fixing dates.

What to decide before you ask for a quote

Hotel, heritage property or villa, and the room type
Vehicle: sedan, an SUV such as an Innova Crysta, or a premium Tempo Traveller for a larger family
How long you are happy to drive in a day
Grandparents, young children or a pet travelling
Private guide, or time to explore on your own
A budget per room per night, so the stay options match

Itemised quoteEvery quote is itemised: the hotel and room type for each night, the vehicle, and which meals are included, so you can compare it line by line.
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Private and premium trips from Boat Club and Adyar: questions people ask

Tirupati is about 143 km from Boat Club Road, about 2.5 to 3.5 hours by road, and suits one night. For Ooty, Munnar or Kanyakumari, at about 572 to 688 km, most families fly to Coimbatore, Kochi or Madurai and continue by private car.

Ooty is reached through Coimbatore, about three hours up from the airport, and has the toy train and colonial stays. Munnar is reached through Kochi, about four hours, and is quieter with tea estate resorts. Both suit three nights.

Yes. For Tirupati, Rameswaram or Madurai we plan short drive days, rooms close to the temple, and a car for each leg. Book darshan tickets on the official temple site; we tell you which ones and when.

Tirupati is about 143 km from Boat Club Road, about 2.5 to 3.5 hours by road. One night suits most families: arrive in the afternoon, darshan the next morning, and back in Chennai by evening, with a car for the ghat road.

Share the dates, who is travelling, the pickup area and the kind of stay you want. We reply on WhatsApp with an itemised quote that names the hotel and room type for each night, the vehicle, the meals and what is excluded, plus the cancellation rule, before anyone pays.

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Boat Club, Poes Garden and Adyar, Chennai is named only to show where a group starts, and the buildings named on this page only locate the area. Gozy Trips is not affiliated with, endorsed by or appointed by any of them, and has no office there. Facts checked 1 Nov 2026. Sources: