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Exploring Chennai: A 3-Day Delight Around St. Joseph's College of Engineering
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Exploring Chennai: A 3-Day Delight Around St. Joseph's College of Engineering
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Day 1: Discover Chennai
Chennai, India on March 10, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan
Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan. Their dosa and filter coffee are must-tries!
INR250, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Fort St. George
Explore the historic Fort St. George, the first fort built by the British in India, featuring a museum that narrates Chennai's colonial past.
INR100, 1.5 hours
11:30 AM
Marina Beach Stroll
Spend some time at Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world. Enjoy the picturesque views and vibrant local atmosphere.
Free, 1.5 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at C. Kumaravel Mess
Relish a hearty lunch at this local favourite, known for serving delicious Chettinad meals with flavours that entice the palate.
INR300, 1 hour
2:30 PM
Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Marvel at the beautiful architecture of Kapaleeshwarar Temple, an essential pilgrimage site, showcasing intricate sculptures and vibrant colours.
Free, 1 hour
4:00 PM
Explore the National Art Gallery
Discover a splendid collection of Indian art, showcasing masterful paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from various eras.
INR50, 1.5 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant
Savour a delicious Chettinad dinner here, well-known for its spicy and aromatic dishes, particularly the mutton curry.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Mahabalipuram
Mahabalipuram, India on March 11, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel Ashoka
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Ashoka, well-known for its north and south Indian fare, especially the uthappam.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Shore Temple
Admire the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Shore Temple, a remarkable example of Dravidian architecture set against the backdrop of the sea.
INR250, 1.5 hours
11:00 AM
Explore Arjuna's Penance
Visit this massive bas-relief sculpture, which tells the story of Arjuna's penance and showcases exquisite carvings.
INR150, 1 hour
12:30 PM
Lunch at Gill's Restaurant
Enjoy fresh seafood at Gill's, famed for its coastal cuisine, particularly the prawn curry and dosa.
INR400, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Visit Pancha Rathas
Explore the Pancha Rathas, five rock-cut monoliths resembling chariots, illustrating ancient Indian architectural craftsmanship.
INR200, 1.5 hours
4:00 PM
Relax at the Beach
Take a moment to unwind at the pristine beach, where you can enjoy the sun and gentle waves, perfect for relaxation.
Free, 2 hours
6:30 PM
Dinner at Sea View Restaurant
Dine with a view at Sea View Restaurant, where you can relish authentic South Indian fare along with delicious seafood dishes.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Kanchipuram
Kanchipuram, India on March 12, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at The Kanchi Resort
Enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet at The Kanchi Resort, offering traditional and continental options to suit all tastes.
INR500, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Ekambareswarar Temple
Explore the grand Ekambareswarar Temple, known for its 11-tiered gopuram and as one of the Pancha Bhoota Stalas dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Free, 1.5 hours
11:00 AM
See Kanchi Kudil
Discover traditional Kanchipuram architecture and culture at Kanchi Kudil, a restored heritage home, known for its folk art displays.
INR100, 1 hour
12:30 PM
Lunch at Sangeetha Veg Restaurant
Enjoy a fulfilling vegetarian lunch at Sangeetha, renowned for its diverse menu of delicious South Indian dishes.
INR350, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Visit Varadaraja Perumal Temple
Marvel at the intricately-carved structures at Varadaraja Perumal Temple, an ancient temple revered by Vaishnavites.
Free, 1.5 hours
4:00 PM
Saree Shopping at Kanchipuram
Indulge in some local shopping for famous Kanchipuram silk sarees, renowned for their exquisite designs and craftsmanship.
Variable, 2 hours
6:30 PM
Dinner at The Royal Restaurant
Conclude your day with a delicious dinner at The Royal Restaurant, known for mouth-watering South Indian and North Indian dishes.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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