Chennai City Experiences

Day 1: Beach and Historical Landmarks

Chennai, India

8:00AM

Marina Beach

Start your day with a sunrise walk along Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world.
Free, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Fort St. George

Explore the historical Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India, and visit the museum to learn about its colonial past.
INR 50, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Annalakshmi Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali at Annalakshmi, known for its authentic vegetarian cuisine.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Visit the stunning Kapaleeshwarar Temple, known for its Dravidian architecture and vibrant religious rituals.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kaaraikudi Chettinad Restaurant

Indulge in Chettinad cuisine at Kaaraikudi, known for its aromatic spices and rich flavours.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Art and Wildlife

Chennai, India

9:00AM

Government Museum

Explore the diverse art and archaeological collections at the Government Museum, showcasing South Indian heritage.
INR 50, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Murugan Idli Shop

Savour fluffy idlis and tangy sambar at the iconic Murugan Idli Shop, a local favourite.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Valluvar Kottam

Visit Valluvar Kottam, a monument dedicated to the classical Tamil poet-saint Thiruvalluvar, and admire its architectural grandeur.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Arignar Anna Zoological Park

Discover diverse wildlife at Arignar Anna Zoological Park, home to rare species and lush greenery.
INR 50, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Buhari Hotel

Treat yourself to flavourful biryani at Buhari Hotel, a renowned spot for authentic Hyderabadi cuisine.
INR 600, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual and Nature Retreat

Chennai, India

8:00AM

San Thome Basilica

Begin your day with a visit to San Thome Basilica, an architectural marvel and a significant Catholic pilgrimage site.
Free, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Guindy National Park

Explore the serene Guindy National Park, a lush oasis within the bustling city, perfect for birdwatching and nature walks.
INR 20, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kalyana Bavan

Enjoy a wholesome South Indian meal at Kalyana Bavan, known for its array of vegetarian delicacies.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

The Huddleston Gardens of Theosophical Society

Stroll through the tranquil Huddleston Gardens, surrounded by ancient banyan trees and peaceful ponds, perfect for meditation and reflection.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Adyar Ananda Bhavan

Relish the delectable sweets and savoury snacks at Adyar Ananda Bhavan, a renowned spot for traditional Indian desserts.
INR 300, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Heritage and Coastal Delights

Chennai, India

9:00AM

DakshinaChitra

Immerse yourself in the living heritage museum of DakshinaChitra, showcasing the art, architecture, and lifestyle of South India’s diverse cultures.
INR 250, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at ECR Dhaba

Savour delectable coastal cuisine at ECR Dhaba, known for its fresh seafood and traditional Tamil Nadu dishes.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Muttukadu Boat House

Enjoy boating and serene views at Muttukadu Boat House, a charming spot for relaxation by the backwaters.
INR 200, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Mahabalipuram Shore Temple

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mahabalipuram Shore Temple, marvel at the ancient rock-cut architecture and picturesque coastline views.
INR 500, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Moonrakers

Indulge in a delightful seafood feast at Moonrakers, offering a seafront dining experience with an array of coastal delicacies.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours
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