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One Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Tamilnadu - January 2024

  1. 10:00 AM: Shore Temple
    20 minutes (10km) from Mahabalipuram

    Begin your day by visiting the famous Shore Temple on the beach. It is one of the oldest structural stone temples of South India and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  2. 11:30 AM: Pancha Rathas
    5 minutes (1km) from Shore Temple

    Visit the Pancha Rathas, also known as Five Rathas, which are five monolithic temples carved out of a single rock formation. Each temple is dedicated to a different Hindu deity.

  3. 1:00 PM: Lunch at Moonrakers
    15 minutes (6km) from Pancha Rathas

    Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Moonrakers, a beachside restaurant that offers a stunning view of the Bay of Bengal.

  4. 2:30 PM: The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust
    1 hour (43 km) from Moonrakers

    Head to the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust, a reptile zoo and herpetology research station. The place is home to many rare and endangered species of crocodiles, snakes, and turtles.

  5. 4:00 PM: DakshinaChitra
    5 minutes (2km) from The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust

    Visit DakshinaChitra, which is an open-air museum that showcases the traditional architecture, crafts, and way of life of the South Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.

  6. 6:00 PM: Covelong Beach
    30 minutes (15km) from DakshinaChitra

    End your day by watching the sunset at Covelong Beach, which is a serene and unspoiled fishing village. You can enjoy some water sports here or just relax on the beach.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the Mahabalipuram Group of Monuments, which is a collection of ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures. You can also take a day trip to the nearby city of Chennai, which is known for its rich history, culture, and cuisine. To maximize your fun, try some local street food, attend a cultural event, or go on a romantic boat ride.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Shore Temple (1 hour, INR 250)
  • Pancha Rathas (1 hour, INR 30)
  • Lunch at Moonrakers (1 hour 30 minutes, INR 1500)
  • The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust (1 hour, INR 20)
  • DakshinaChitra (1 hour, INR 250)
  • Covelong Beach (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2150

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