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Chennai Day Trip Adventure

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Day 1: City Exploration

Chennai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at the iconic Saravana Bhavan, known for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
$5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Marina Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the Marina Beach, the second-longest urban beach in the world, and soak in the refreshing sea breeze.
Free, 1-2 hours

11:30AM

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Visit the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, an ancient Hindu temple known for its stunning Dravidian architecture and intricate carvings.
$2, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Adyar Ananda Bhavan

Indulge in a traditional South Indian thali for lunch at Adyar Ananda Bhavan, offering an array of flavorful regional dishes.
$10, 1 hour

2:30PM

Santhome Cathedral Basilica

Explore the Santhome Cathedral Basilica, a majestic church built over the tomb of St. Thomas, offering a serene and historical ambiance.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Besant Nagar Beach

Head to the lively Besant Nagar Beach to enjoy the sunset and grab some snacks from the local vendors while taking in the coastal views.
$5, 1-2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Murugan Idli Shop

Conclude your day with a dinner at Murugan Idli Shop, known for its fluffy idlis and delectable chutneys, a perfect end to your Chennai food journey.
$8, 1 hour
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