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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Perambur in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Government Museum
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Perambur

    In the morning, head to the Government Museum, which houses a vast collection of historical artefacts, coins, sculptures, and paintings. In the afternoon, visit the nearby St. Mary's Church, a stunning example of Gothic architecture. In the evening, head to the Kasimedu Fishing Harbour to watch the fishermen bring in their catch of the day.

  2. Day 2: Marina Beach
    20 minutes (5.5 miles) from Perambur

    Start your day at the Marina Beach, the second longest urban beach in the world. Take a stroll along the promenade, try some street food, and soak up the sun. In the afternoon, visit the Vivekananda House, a museum dedicated to the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda. In the evening, head to the Kapaleeswarar Temple, a 7th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

  3. Day 3: Birla Planetarium
    30 minutes (7.8 miles) from Perambur

    In the morning, visit the Birla Planetarium, which offers fascinating shows on astronomy and space. In the afternoon, head to the Guindy National Park, a protected area with a variety of flora and fauna. In the evening, visit the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, home to over 2,500 animals, including tigers, lions, and elephants.

Recommendations

Don't miss the chance to try some authentic South Indian cuisine during your stay. Some popular local dishes include dosa, idli, and sambar. If you have more time, consider taking a day trip to Mahabalipuram to explore its temples and beaches.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Government Museum (2-3 hours, free)
  • St. Mary's Church (1 hour, free)
  • Kasimedu Fishing Harbour (1-2 hours, free)
  • Marina Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Vivekananda House (1-2 hours, INR 20)
  • Kapaleeswarar Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Birla Planetarium (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Guindy National Park (2-3 hours, INR 20)
  • Arignar Anna Zoological Park (3-4 hours, INR 50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 140
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