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Spiritual Chennai: Temples, Heritage, and Culinary Delights

Spiritual Chennai: Temples, Heritage, and Culinary Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Chennai Heritage and Temple Trail

Morning
Begin your spiritual journey with a visit to the iconic Kapaleeshwarar Temple, one of the oldest temples in Chennai. After seeking blessings, enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop.
Afternoon
Explore the historical Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India. Afterward, indulge in a delicious Chettinad meal at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant.
Evening
Witness the serene beauty of the San Thome Cathedral, built over the tomb of St. Thomas. Conclude the day with a peaceful walk along the Marina Beach, followed by a delightful dinner at The Marina, offering a stunning view of the Bay of Bengal.
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Mahabalipuram Marvels and Coastal Cuisine

Morning
Embark on a day trip to Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the magnificent rock-cut temples and marvel at the Shore Temple. Enjoy a beachside brunch at Zaitoon Restaurant & Banquet Hall.
Afternoon
Visit the DakshinaChitra Museum to experience the rich cultural heritage of South India. For lunch, savor the flavors of the coast at Cream Centre.
Evening
Return to Chennai and take a leisurely stroll at Besant Nagar, also known as Elliot's Beach. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Wangs Kitchen, offering a fusion of Oriental flavors.
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Kanchipuram Temples and Culinary Exploration

Morning
Travel to the city of Kanchipuram, renowned for its temples and silk sarees. Visit the Kanchipuram temples, including the Kailasanathar Temple and Ekambareswarar Temple. Enjoy a traditional Kanchipuram breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant local markets and pick up some exquisite silk sarees. For lunch, relish the authentic flavors of Kanchipuram at Namma Veedu Vasanta Bhavan.
Evening
Return to Chennai and take a serene walk at the Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai). Conclude your spiritual journey with a grand dinner at Annalakshmi Restaurant, known for its pure vegetarian cuisine.
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Cultural and Culinary Delights of Chennai

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Government Museum, home to a rich collection of art and artifacts. Enjoy a light breakfast at Buhari Hotel.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the art and culture of Chennai at the Kalakshetra Foundation, known for its dance and music performances. For lunch, savor the flavors of North India at Barbeque Nation.
Evening
Explore the vibrant markets of Chennai on the Magical Chennai Markets Tour (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour). Conclude your day with a grand dinner at GRT Grand - Bazaar - Chennai, offering a wide range of culinary delights.
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Relaxation and Departure

Morning
Spend your final morning at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park (Vandalur Zoo), home to a variety of wildlife. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk at the Ripon Building and Madras High Court, admiring the colonial architecture. For lunch, enjoy the flavors of South India at Saravana Bhavan.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Mylapore and St. Mary’s Church, followed by a farewell dinner at Kaidi Kitchen, known for its unique prison-themed ambiance.
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