Chidambaram 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: City Exploration

Chidambaram, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Annamalai Hotel

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Annamalai Hotel, known for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
Head to Annamalai Hotel located in the heart of Chidambaram.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Nataraja Temple

Explore the stunning Nataraja Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Witness the intricate architecture and immerse yourself in spiritual vibes.
Walk to Nataraja Temple, located in the center of the city.
INR 100 (entrance fee), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Shri Balaji Bhavan

Indulge in a traditional South Indian thali at Shri Balaji Bhavan, offering a range of flavorful dishes.
Head to Shri Balaji Bhavan for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Silk Saree Emporium

Browse and shop for beautiful silk sarees, a specialty of Chidambaram, at the Silk Saree Emporium.
Walk to Silk Saree Emporium for some shopping.
Varies, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Chidambaram Beach

Unwind and enjoy the serene beach vibes at Chidambaram Beach, perfect for a leisurely evening stroll.
Take a short drive or walk to Chidambaram Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Mangrove Resort

Savor a seafood dinner with a view at Mangrove Resort, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes.
Head to Mangrove Resort for a delightful dinner experience.
INR 600, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Adventure

Chidambaram, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Green Earth Cafe

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Green Earth Cafe, known for its organic and eco-friendly menu.
Head to Green Earth Cafe for breakfast.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Pichavaram Mangrove Forest

Embark on a boat ride through the enchanting Pichavaram Mangrove Forest, marveling at the biodiversity and serene natural beauty.
Drive to Pichavaram Mangrove Forest for a guided boat tour.
INR 500 (boat tour), 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pichavaram Woodside Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch amidst nature at Pichavaram Woodside Restaurant, offering fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Head to Pichavaram Woodside Restaurant for a satisfying meal.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Pichavaram Beach

Unwind on the tranquil shores of Pichavaram Beach, a hidden gem perfect for unwinding and enjoying the sound of the waves.
Take a short walk to Pichavaram Beach for relaxation.
Free, 2 hours
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