Chennai to Nandi Hills

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Plane

18h  41m

$617-1300

Taxi

16h  20m

Fastest

$362-621

Drive

169h  2m

Cheapest

$1.3

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Distance: 5240 km

Duration: 14h 43m

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Traveling From Chennai to Nandi Hills

You will find Chennai teeming with vibrant city life and rich culture, while Nandi Hills offers serene landscapes and panoramic views, providing a refreshing contrast to your journey.

Best Neighborhoods in Nandi Hills

Nandi Hills features picturesque neighborhoods that appeal to a variety of travelers.

Historical Nandi Hills

• Home to ancient ruins and historical sites.

• Stunning views of surrounding valleys and landscapes.

Kapsabet Town

• Vibrant local markets and cultural experiences.

• Great access to nearby hiking trails.

Kiptangwanyi

• Serene environment for relaxation and retreats.

• Close proximity to coffee farms and scenic spots.

Best Times To Visit Nandi Hills's Attractions

Timing your visit to Nandi Hills attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Nandi Hills Viewpoint

Early mornings provide stunning sunrise views with fewer crowds.

Mugunda Farm

Visit during weekdays to enjoy the tranquility and actively participate in farm tours.

The Church on the Hill

Sunday mornings offer a lively experience with local worship and community activities.

Nandi Hills Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nandi Hills enjoys a mild, temperate climate, with temperatures ranging from cool to pleasantly warm throughout the year. The best times to visit are during the dry seasons, as clear skies enhance your outdoor experience and allow for breathtaking views.

Dining Recommendation in Nandi Hills

Try the locally sourced Nyama Choma at a charming hillside eatery; the smoky, grilled meats paired with fresh ugali offer a stark yet delightful contrast to the spicy and rich flavors of Chennai cuisine. The open-air setting against the backdrop of stunning landscapes creates a memorable dining atmosphere that celebrates local ingredients and traditions.