Morning: Begin your day by exploring Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India. Learn about the history of British rule in India by visiting the Government Museum inside the fort.
Afternoon: Head over to the iconic Marina Beach and take a stroll along the coastline. Enjoy a refreshing coconut water and some local street food while admiring the sunset.
Evening: End your day by watching a classical dance performance at Kalakshetra Foundation, a renowned institute for Indian classical dances.
Morning: Visit the ancient Kapaleeswarar Temple and witness the Dravidian-style of architecture. Take a walk around the temple street for some shopping and breakfast at the local eateries.
Afternoon: Drive down to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mahabalipuram and visit the ancient rock-cut temples and structures. Take a break for lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Evening: Witness the light and sound show at the Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram, an enthralling experience that narrates the history of the temple.
If you have time, visit the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, one of the largest zoological parks in India. For day trips, you can explore the Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary or take a trip to Kanchipuram, the city of thousand temples. To maximize your fun, try some local street food and shop for traditional silk sarees in T Nagar.
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