Five-Day Chennai Exploration

Day 1: Beach Day

Marina Beach, Chennai, India

8:00AM

Morning Walk at Marina Beach

Start your day with a refreshing morning walk along the picturesque Marina Beach, the second-longest urban beach in the world.
Free, 1-2 hours

10:00AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast at the famous Murugan Idli Shop known for its authentic flavors and variety of idlis.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Relaxing Beach Time

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach, soaking in the sun, and watching the local fishermen at work.
Free, 2-3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Seagull

Indulge in fresh seafood and traditional coastal cuisine at Seagull restaurant overlooking the Bay of Bengal.
INR 800, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset View

Witness a breathtaking sunset over the Arabian Sea before heading back to your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Spiritual Journey

Kapaleeshwarar Temple and San Thome Basilica, Chennai, India

9:00AM

Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Explore the Dravidian style architecture and intricate carvings of Kapaleeshwarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
INR 100 (foreigners), 2 hours

11:00AM

Brunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savor a traditional South Indian brunch at Saravana Bhavan, known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore San Thome Basilica

Visit the neo-Gothic style San Thome Basilica, built over the tomb of St. Thomas the Apostle, offering a serene ambiance.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Mylapore

Browse through the bustling streets of Mylapore for souvenirs, silk sarees, and local handicrafts.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dakshin

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Dakshin, famous for its authentic Chettinad cuisine and traditional decor.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Historical Exploration

Fort St. George and Government Museum, Chennai, India

10:00AM

Tour of Fort St. George

Discover the oldest British fortress in India, Fort St. George, housing the Fort Museum and St. Mary's Church.
INR 300 (foreigners), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ente Keralam

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Ente Keralam, known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Government Museum

Immerse yourself in the rich history of South India at the Government Museum, showcasing art, archaeology, and numismatics.
INR 250 (foreigners), 2 hours

4:00PM

Tea at Amethyst

Relax with a cup of tea and delectable pastries at the charming Amethyst cafe located in a heritage bungalow.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Copper Chimney

Treat yourself to North Indian delicacies at Copper Chimney, known for its flavorful kebabs and biryanis.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Wildlife Adventure

Arignar Anna Zoological Park and Guindy National Park, Chennai, India

9:00AM

Explore Arignar Anna Zoological Park

Embark on a safari adventure at Arignar Anna Zoological Park, home to a variety of exotic flora and fauna.
INR 50 (Indians), INR 300 (foreigners), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Madras Pavilion

Enjoy a lavish buffet spread featuring global cuisines at Madras Pavilion, a luxury dining destination.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nature Walk at Guindy National Park

Explore the lush greenery of Guindy National Park, a paradise for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Evening Snack at Fruit Shop on Greams Road

Treat yourself to fresh fruit juices and snacks at the popular Fruit Shop on Greams Road, a local favorite.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Absolute Barbecue

Indulge in a barbecue feast with unlimited grills and a vibrant dining experience at Absolute Barbecue.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Shopping & Leisure

T. Nagar and Elliot's Beach, Chennai, India

10:00AM

Shopping at T. Nagar

Explore the bustling streets of T. Nagar, known for its vibrant markets offering everything from clothing to jewelry.
Variable, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Murugan Mess

Dine at Murugan Mess for a traditional Tamil Nadu meal served on fresh banana leaves, a truly authentic experience.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Elliot's Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Elliot's Beach, enjoying the sea breeze and stunning views of the Bay of Bengal.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Coffee at Amadora Gourmet Ice Cream

Indulge in artisanal coffee and delectable desserts at Amadora Gourmet Ice Cream, a popular cafe by the beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bay View Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood dinner with a panoramic view of the sea at Bay View Restaurant, known for its coastal delicacies.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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