{"id":474,"date":"2016-07-25T17:59:59","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T12:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/?p=474"},"modified":"2016-09-28T17:32:04","modified_gmt":"2016-09-28T12:02:04","slug":"weekend-getaways-in-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/weekend-getaways-in-south\/","title":{"rendered":"WEEKEND GETAWAYS IN SOUTH ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mondays often give us the view of a long hectic week ahead. We all experience the Monday Blues every week hoping to spend the weekends with our friends and family. So here we list down some best weekend getaway destinations for our customers travelling south:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/chennai-tirupati\">TIRUPATI<\/a>: A city covered with lush green vegetation and not-so-high hills, Tirupati is visited by people from across the world. It is claimed to be the most reputed religious site in the world. Travel from Chennai or Bangalore.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Tirumala_Venkateswara_temple_entrance_09062015.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-478\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Tirumala_Venkateswara_temple_entrance_09062015.jpg?resize=3000%2C2406\" alt=\"Tirumala_Venkateswara_temple_entrance_09062015\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Tirumala_Venkateswara_temple_entrance_09062015.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Tirumala_Venkateswara_temple_entrance_09062015.jpg?resize=300%2C241&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Tirumala_Venkateswara_temple_entrance_09062015.jpg?resize=768%2C616&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Tirumala_Venkateswara_temple_entrance_09062015.jpg?resize=1024%2C821&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Tirumala_Venkateswara_temple_entrance_09062015.jpg?resize=374%2C300&amp;ssl=1 374w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Tirumala_Venkateswara_temple_entrance_09062015.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/pondicherry-chennai\">PONDICHERRY<\/a>: Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville are the major tourist attractions apart from the picturesque beaches. Other tourist attractions for the spiritual lovers are Kanniga Parameshwari Temple, Varadharaja Perumal Temple, and Manakula Vinayagar Temple. Spend time on the houseboats at Chunambar Lake.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/pondicherry.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-479\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/pondicherry.jpg?resize=960%2C540\" alt=\"pondicherry\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/pondicherry.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/pondicherry.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/pondicherry.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/pondicherry.jpg?resize=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/Bangalore-Mysore\">MYSORE<\/a>: Another destination for the spiritual lovers, Mysore is claimed to be the residence of Devi Mahishmardini. Some of the best temples to visit in Mysore are Prassana Krishanswamy Temple, Shewtavarahaswamy Temple, and Trineswaraswamy Temple.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/mysore-palace-toursit-spot-in-mysore.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/mysore-palace-toursit-spot-in-mysore.jpg?resize=1600%2C694\" alt=\"mysore-palace-toursit-spot-in-mysore\" width=\"1600\" height=\"694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/mysore-palace-toursit-spot-in-mysore.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/mysore-palace-toursit-spot-in-mysore.jpg?resize=300%2C130&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/mysore-palace-toursit-spot-in-mysore.jpg?resize=768%2C333&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/mysore-palace-toursit-spot-in-mysore.jpg?resize=1024%2C444&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/mysore-palace-toursit-spot-in-mysore.jpg?resize=500%2C217&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/bangalore-coorgmadikeri\">COORG<\/a>: It has a lot to offer to its visitors \u2013 starting from beautiful landscapes to gorgeous waterfalls and an amazing collection of flora and fauna. The coffee plantations and wildlife sanctuaries are really fascinating.\n<figure id=\"attachment_481\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-481\" style=\"width: 604px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/coorg-1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-481\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/coorg-1.jpg?resize=604%2C429\" alt=\"A Tibetan Buddhist monk walks in front of the Golden Temple inside the Nyingmapa Monastery in Bylakuppe, southwest of Bengaluru, previously known as Bangalore, December 4, 2014. REUTERS\/Abhishek N. Chinnappa\" width=\"604\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/coorg-1.jpg?w=604&amp;ssl=1 604w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/coorg-1.jpg?resize=300%2C213&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/coorg-1.jpg?resize=422%2C300&amp;ssl=1 422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-481\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Tibetan Buddhist monk walks in front of the Golden Temple inside the Nyingmapa Monastery in Bylakuppe, southwest of Bengaluru, previously known as Bangalore, December 4, 2014. REUTERS\/Abhishek N. Chinnappa<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/bangalore-ooty\">OOTY<\/a>: A perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life, this South Indian hill station has enough exciting elements to impress any traveller. From Stone House to Botanical Garden and Ooty Lake to Nilgiri Mountain Railway, the vintage feel is still alive in Ooty.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Ooty2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-482\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Ooty2.jpg?resize=1600%2C1200\" alt=\"Ooty2\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Ooty2.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Ooty2.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Ooty2.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Ooty2.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Ooty2.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/Chennai-Vellore\">VELLORE<\/a>: The city is famous for various forts, temples and picnic spots. Vellore Fort, Jalakandeswara Temple, Srilakshmi Golden Temple and the small but beautiful hill station Yellagiri are amazing sights.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/10YT_VELLORE_FORT__2466918f.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-483\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/10YT_VELLORE_FORT__2466918f.jpg?resize=636%2C422\" alt=\"10YT_VELLORE_FORT__2466918f\" width=\"636\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/10YT_VELLORE_FORT__2466918f.jpg?w=636&amp;ssl=1 636w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/10YT_VELLORE_FORT__2466918f.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/10YT_VELLORE_FORT__2466918f.jpg?resize=452%2C300&amp;ssl=1 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/chennai-hyderabad\">HYDERABAD<\/a>: It has the perfect combination of historical forts, temples and other picnic spots. Golconda Fort, Char Minar, Qutub Shahi Tombs, Mecca Masjid, Shri Jagannath Temple, Birla Mandir, Ramoji Film City, Birla Science Museum, Nagurjana Sagar Dam and Nehru Zoological Park are to name a few.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Charminar.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-484\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Charminar.jpg?resize=1014%2C820\" alt=\"Charminar\" width=\"1014\" height=\"820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Charminar.jpg?w=1014&amp;ssl=1 1014w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Charminar.jpg?resize=300%2C243&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Charminar.jpg?resize=768%2C621&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Charminar.jpg?resize=371%2C300&amp;ssl=1 371w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Choose your favourite destination and book a cab online. Choose\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/\">Gozocabs<\/a>! Travel with us. Travel safe. Travel easy. Download the GOZO app from Google Playstore,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/\">book online Taxi<\/a>, or call us on +91 90518-77000.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Mondays often give us the view of a long hectic week ahead. 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