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  • Road trip through the south of India

    Hello guys,

    I and three of my fellow bikers (all rookies) are planning for our first long distance trip. We intend to start from Mumbai and cover most of the coastal areas in south India before returning via NH-17. Our chosen route is given below. Please give your feedback.

    Day 1- Pune - Dandeli - 423 kms

    Day 2 - (Stay)

    Day 3 - Dandeli - Jog Falls(Halt) - Chikmangluru - 368 kms

    Day 4 - Chikmangluru - Bengaluru - 300 kms

    Day 5- Bengaluru - Vellore (208 kms)(Halt) - Puducherry (154 kms) - 366 kms

    Day 6 - Puducherry - Kodaikanal - 398 kms

    Day 7 - Kodaikanal(Late Start) - Munnar - 161 kms (5 hours)

    Day 8 - Munnar(Late Start) - Kochi - 127 kms (Possible servicing for bikes)

    Day 9 - Kochi - Thrissur - Khozikode - 250 kms

    Day 10 - Khozikode - Mangalore - 233 kms

    Day 11 - Mangalore - Goa - 355 kms

    Day 12 - (Stay)

    Day 13 - Goa - Pune - 461 kms

    (ONE EXTRA DAY AS BUFFER DAY FOR BIKE SERVICING AND OTHER EMERGENCIES)

    TOTAL KM - 3440 km + 300 km (additional) = 3740 kms
    TOTAL DAYS - 14 days (including buffer)

    As this is a first for us, all suggestions and tips are welcome.

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    Re: Road trip through the south of India

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      Re: Road trip through the south of India

      Day 6 - Puducherry - Kodaikanal - 398 kms

      Day 7 - Kodaikanal(Late Start) - Munnar - 161 kms (5 hours)
      As you claimed you and your friends are rookies still now please plan this stretch again might be a Madurai stopover will be nice on the way to Kodai.

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