Charming Chennai Exploration

Day 1: Beach and Cultural Delights

Chennai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Indulge in a South Indian breakfast with fluffy idlis, crispy dosas, and aromatic filter coffee.
300 INR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Marina Beach

Stroll along the sandy shores, witness the majestic sunrise, and capture picturesque views of the Bay of Bengal.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Amaravathi Restaurant

Relish authentic Chettinad cuisine including spicy curries, flavorful biryanis, and traditional desserts.
800 INR, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Explore the Dravidian style architecture, intricate carvings, and vibrant Hindu culture at this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
50 INR (foreigners), 20 INR (Indians), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Santhome Cathedral

Visit the neo-Gothic style cathedral built over the tomb of St. Thomas, with stunning stained glass windows and serene ambiance.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Flying Elephant

Unwind with a fusion of global flavors and panoramic city views at this rooftop dining destination.
1500 INR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural and Wildlife Discovery

Chennai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Savor another delightful breakfast experience to energize for the day's excursions.
300 INR, 1 hour

10:00AM

DakshinaChitra

Immerse yourself in the heritage village showcasing traditional South Indian architecture, crafts, and cultural performances.
250 INR (foreigners), 100 INR (Indians), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Annalakshmi Restaurant

Relish a delectable vegetarian Thali meal featuring a variety of regional dishes in a serene ambiance.
600 INR, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Arignar Anna Zoological Park

Embark on a wildlife adventure at one of the largest zoos in India, home to diverse species and lush greenery.
60 INR (foreigners), 30 INR (Indians), 3 hours

5:30PM

Government Museum Chennai

Discover a treasure trove of art, archaeology, and natural history exhibits, including the iconic Bronze Gallery.
300 INR (foreigners), 75 INR (Indians), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Southern Spice, Taj Coromandel

Unwind with an exquisite culinary journey through traditional Chettinad and coastal Tamil Nadu delicacies at this fine dining restaurant.
2000 INR, 2 hours
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