Chennai Cultural Immersion and Relaxation Itinerary

Day 1: Beach and Temple

Chennai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of dosa and filter coffee.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Marina Beach
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Marina Beach

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores of Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world.
Take a taxi to Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savor some authentic Chettinad cuisine for lunch.
Walk to a nearby restaurant
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Explore the stunning Dravidian architecture and intricate carvings of this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Take a taxi to your accommodation for check-in
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relaxation Time

Unwind and relax at your hotel or take a stroll around the neighborhood.
Rest and refresh for dinner
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Rooftop Restaurant

Enjoy dinner with a view at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the city skyline.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Chennai, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Start early and take a taxi to DakshinaChitra
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

10:30AM

DakshinaChitra

Immerse yourself in South Indian culture at this living history museum showcasing traditional homes and crafts.
Take a taxi to Mahabalipuram
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in a seafood feast at a seaside restaurant in Mahabalipuram.
Explore Mahabalipuram at your leisure
INR 700, 2 hours

4:00PM

Mahabalipuram

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures by the sea.
Return to Chennai by taxi
INR 500, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Rest and rejuvenate at your hotel after a day of exploring.
Freshen up for dinner
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Try some traditional Tamil Nadu cuisine for dinner at a local eatery.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historical and Spiritual

Chennai, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel to kick start your day.
Take a taxi to Theosophical Society
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

10:30AM

Theosophical Society

Explore the serene grounds and ancient trees at this spiritual organization's headquarters.
Head to Valluvar Kottam by taxi
INR 200, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a peaceful lunch amidst nature at a garden restaurant near Valluvar Kottam.
Relax and enjoy the surroundings
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Valluvar Kottam

Visit the grand auditorium dedicated to the classical Tamil poet, Thiruvalluvar.
Return to your accommodation for some leisure time
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Leisure Time

Spend the evening at your own pace, perhaps shopping for souvenirs or relaxing at a spa.
Rest and prepare for dinner
Variable, 3 hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner

Indulge in a special dinner to conclude your Chennai experience.
Head to a fine dining restaurant for a memorable meal
INR 1000, 2 hours
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