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2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Chennai, June 2023

  1. Day 1: Muttukadu Boat House
    30 minutes (15.2 km) from Chennai International Airport

    Start your adventure with a morning visit to Muttukadu Boat House, where you can rent a boat and explore the scenic backwaters. After your boat ride, grab lunch at the in-house restaurant. In the afternoon, head to Crocodile Bank to see these magnificent creatures up close. Finally, end your day with a visit to DakshinaChitra, a living museum showcasing South Indian culture and architecture.

  2. Day 2: Covelong Beach
    1 hour (40.5 km) from Muttukadu Boat House

    Start your day with a visit to the Sothavilai Beach, a secluded and serene beach that is perfect for a morning swim. Afterward, head to the Covelong Beach for an adrenaline-pumping day of water sports such as surfing, jet skiing and wind surfing. End your day with a visit to the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology to see a wide variety of reptiles.

Recommendations

For an additional adventure, consider taking a day trip to Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient temples and stone carvings. Also, don't miss out on trying some of the local street food such as idli, dosa and vada. To maximize your fun, consider hiring a local guide who can provide insider tips on where to go and what to do.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Muttukadu Boat House (2 hours, INR 800)
  • Crocodile Bank (2 hours, INR 50)
  • DakshinaChitra (2 hours, INR 250)
  • Sothavilai Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Covelong Beach Water Sports (4 hours, INR 1500)
  • Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2650
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