Chennai Adventure Day Trip

  1. 9:00AM: Visit the Muttukadu Boat House
    1 hour 10 minutes (21.7 km) from Chennai Central

    Muttukadu Boat House is an ideal place to start your day trip with a thrilling adventure. Enjoy a speed boat ride, water skiing, kayaking, and many other exciting water sports activities.

  2. 11:00AM: Head to DakshinaChitra
    40 minutes (13.9 km) from Muttukadu Boat House

    DakshinaChitra is a museum that showcases the rich cultural heritage of South India. Learn about the different lifestyles, art, and craftwork across the region.

  3. 12:30PM: Lunch at Murugan Idli Shop
    25 minutes (9.3 km) from DakshinaChitra

    Feast on the authentic South Indian cuisine at Murugan Idli Shop. Their soft and fluffy idlis with hot sambhar and chutney will undoubtedly leave you craving for more.

  4. 2:00PM: Explore the Arignar Anna Zoological Park
    35 minutes (18.3 km) from Murugan Idli Shop

    Arignar Anna Zoological Park, also known as the Vandalur Zoo, is home to more than 138 species of animals. Visitors can indulge in safari rides, elephant rides, and lion safaris.

  5. 4:00PM: Experience the Skywalk at Express Avenue Mall
    40 minutes (27.4 km) from Arignar Anna Zoological Park

    Get an adrenaline rush with the 1000-foot-long Skywalk at the Express Avenue Mall. This glass-floored skywalk allows visitors to walk above the city.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Muttukadu Boat House (1 hour, INR 500)
  • DakshinaChitra (1.5 hours, INR 300)
  • Murugan Idli Shop (1 hour, INR 200)
  • Arignar Anna Zoological Park (2 hours, INR 60(Upto 12 years)/INR 125(Adult))
  • Express Avenue Mall (1 hour, INR 1000(Skywalk))
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2160

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit the Mahabalipuram Beach or Covelong Beach in the morning. For those who love to shop, a stop at T Nagar or Pondy Bazaar is a must. If you have less time, you can skip the Skywalk or the Vandalur Zoo.

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