Family Fun-filled Day in Chennai

  1. 10:00AM: Marina Beach
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from the hotel

    Start the day with a stroll along the world's second-longest beach, Marina Beach. The scenic view of sunrise and the sound of waves will calm you after a long journey. The beach also provides various activities for children, making it a perfect spot for a family hangout.

  2. 12:00PM: Government Museum
    15 minutes (5 km) from Marina Beach

    The Government Museum is a perfect place to learn about the cultural and historical heritage of Chennai. It houses fascinating exhibits depicting art, archaeology, and numismatics that encourage curiosity in young minds.

  3. 2:00PM: Lunch at Ente Keralam
    25 minutes (7 km) from Government Museum

    Experience the flavors of traditional Kerala cuisine at Ente Keralam, which serves some of the best South Indian food in Chennai. Savor your lunch, which includes dishes like Parotta and Chicken curry, in a cozy and welcoming ambiance.

  4. 3:30PM: Arinjar Anna Zoological Park
    45 minutes (25 km) from Ente Keralam

    Spread across 1260 acres, the Arinjar Anna Zoological Park brings you an exciting wildlife experience in Chennai. The zoo is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including the Royal Bengal Tiger and the Asiatic Lion. Don't miss the elephant safari, which takes you on an exhilarating jungle ride.

  5. 6:00PM: Phoenix Market City
    30 minutes (19 km) from Arinjar Anna Zoological Park

    End the perfect day at the Phoenix Market city, Chennai's premium shopping and entertainment destination. Phoenix boasts of numerous clothing and lifestyle stores, gaming arcades, and a cinema hall. Enjoy dinner at any of the multiple eateries before heading back to your hotel.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Marina Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Government Museum (2 hours, ₹20 per person)
  • Ente Keralam (1.5 hours, ₹600 for two people)
  • Arinjar Anna Zoological Park (3 hours, ₹50 per person)
  • Phoenix Market City (3 hours, varies based on shopping and dining choices)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1540 for two people

Useful tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Kapaleeswarar Temple or spending more time at Phoenix Market City. For a shorter itinerary, skip the visit to the Government Museum. Don't forget to carry comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and refillable water bottles.

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