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Discovering Chennai's Cultural Charms

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Day 1:

Chennai, India on December 5, 2023

8:00AM

Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Marvel at the stunning Dravidian architecture and soak in the spiritual ambiance of this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
20 INR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore San Thome Cathedral

Learn about the fascinating history of this Gothic-style cathedral, built over the tomb of St. Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Adyar Ananda Bhavan

Indulge in a delicious South Indian meal featuring dosa, idli, vada, and traditional vegetarian curries.
250 INR, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Marina Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores of Marina Beach, the second-longest urban beach in the world, and witness the vibrant local life.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Karaikudi Chettinad Restaurant

Savor the rich and aromatic flavors of Chettinad cuisine, known for its spicy and fragrant dishes prepared with freshly ground spices.
500 INR, 2 hours
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