2-Day Chennai Adventure Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Muttukadu Backwaters
    45 minutes (21.9 km) from Chennai Central

    The Muttukadu Backwaters is a perfect destination for adventure lovers. Take part in jet skiing, boating, windsurfing, and many other water activities that will pump up your adrenaline. They have well-trained instructors who will help you participate in all of these activities with complete safety. The clear blue water and scenic beauty make this place worth visiting.

  2. Day 1: Pulicat Lake
    1 Hour 15 Minutes (54.1 km) from Muttukadu Backwaters

    Pulicat Lake is an absolutely beautiful location for adventure enthusiasts. Explore the serene lake on a kayak or a paddle boat to witness some amazing sights of the birds and the mangroves. You can even try your hand at fishing amidst a vast expanses of water. The calm and peaceful atmosphere of the lake will give you an unforgettable experience of adventure, wildlife and natural beauty.

  3. Day 2: Mahabalipuram Beach
    1 Hour 26 Minutes (57.7 km) from Pulicat Lake

    Want to enjoy some adventure and relaxation on a beach? The Mahabalipuram beach is the perfect location. This beach is an amazing place for water adventures such as parasailing, jet skiing and Banana rides. In addition, the beautiful sand sculptures are a must-see. You could take a stroll on the seashore and eat some lip-smacking seafood, Chennai style.

  4. Day 2: Madras Crocodile Bank
    20 minutes (10 km) from Mahabalipuram Beach

    Madras Crocodile Bank is a park where you can take a walk and observe the crocodiles from up close. Here you will find more than 2000 crocodiles of various species. The park also has a snake farm featuring different snake species, and a turtle exhibit. The crocodile feeding shows are a must-see.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Muttukadu Backwaters (2-3 hours, INR 500-2000)
  • Pulicat Lake (3-4 hours, INR 300-700)
  • Mahabalipuram Beach (2-3 hours, INR 500-2000)
  • Madras Crocodile Bank (1-2 hours, INR 30-100)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1330-3800

Useful Tips

For those craving more adventure, add a visit to MGM Dizzee World or Kishkinta theme parks. Alternatively, if want to take a break from adventure activities, visit the majestic Kapaleeswarar temple or the Santhome Cathedral. Remember to carry extra clothes when going for the water activities and good shoes for trekking. Also, carry a sunscreen and a hat for protection from the sun.

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