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2-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Chennai in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Marina Beach
    15 minutes (3.5 km) from Chennai Central Railway Station

    Start your day by visiting Marina Beach, the longest beach in India. In the morning, take a romantic stroll by the sea and admire the beautiful sunrise. Have a refreshing coconut water and enjoy the peacefulness. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Kapaleeswarar Temple, an ancient temple known for its Dravidian architecture. In the evening, head to the Vivekananda House and Museum to learn about the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda.

  2. Day 2: Mahabalipuram
    1 hour 30 minutes (57 km) from Chennai

    Take a day trip to Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning ancient temples and rock-cut sculptures. In the morning, visit the Shore Temple, a magnificent temple built in the 8th century. Admire the intricate carvings and enjoy the stunning views of the Bay of Bengal. In the afternoon, explore the Five Rathas, a group of monolithic rock-cut temples, each built in a different style. In the evening, head to the beach and watch the sunset with your loved one.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the Government Museum, the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, and the Guindy National Park. For a unique experience, take a heritage walk and explore the historic Georgetown area. If you're interested in shopping, check out the famous Pondy Bazaar and T Nagar for some great bargains.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Marina Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Kapaleeswarar Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Vivekananda House and Museum (1 hour, INR 20)
  • Mahabalipuram Shore Temple (2 hours, INR 340)
  • Five Rathas (2 hours, INR 40)

Total Estimated Costs: INR 400

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