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4-Day Chennai Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Chennai's Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Kapaleeshwarar Temple. This ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is a fine example of Dravidian architecture and offers a serene atmosphere for morning prayers and reflection.
Afternoon
Head over to the Government Museum in the afternoon. This museum houses an impressive collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the rich history and culture of Tamil Nadu. After exploring the museum, enjoy a delicious lunch at Southern Spice, known for its authentic South Indian cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in India. The beach comes alive with food stalls, local vendors, and families enjoying the sea breeze. For dinner, dine at Madras Pavilion, which offers a variety of international and Indian dishes.
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Cultural Immersion in Chennai
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to San Thome Cathedral. This beautiful basilica is built over the tomb of St. Thomas, one of Jesus' apostles. The serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for morning contemplation.
Afternoon
Afterward, explore Mylapore, one of Chennai's oldest neighborhoods known for its vibrant culture and heritage sites. Enjoy lunch at Ratna Cafe, famous for its traditional South Indian tiffin items.
Evening
In the evening, visit Ashtalakshmi Temple, dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi in her eight forms. The temple's unique architecture and seaside location make it a peaceful place to end your day. For dinner, head to Peshawri for some delectable North-West Frontier cuisine.
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Chennai's Spiritual and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai). This site is significant for its religious history and offers panoramic views of the city. The peaceful environment makes it an ideal spot for morning reflection.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India. Explore the fort's museum and learn about Chennai's colonial past. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Dakshin, known for its exquisite South Indian cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, visit Valluvar Kottam, a monument dedicated to the classical Tamil poet-philosopher Thiruvalluvar. The intricate architecture and serene surroundings make it a great place to unwind. End your day with dinner at Benjarong, which offers delicious Thai cuisine.
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From Tambaram to Mahabalipuram
Morning
Start early from Tambaram towards Mahabalipuram. On arrival, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site - Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram Private Caves & Temples Tour. Explore ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures that date back to the Pallava dynasty.
Afternoon
Continue exploring Mahabalipuram's stunning shore temples and bas-reliefs in the afternoon. Have lunch at a local seafood restaurant like Moonrakers which is popular among tourists for its fresh catch.
Evening
Return to Tambaram by evening and relax at your accommodation or explore local markets if time permits.
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Wildlife & Leisure in Vandalur Zoo
Morning
Spend your morning at Vandalur Zoo (Arignar Anna Zoological Park), one of India's largest zoos housing diverse species of animals in naturalistic enclosures.
Afternoon
After an exciting morning at the zoo, head back towards Chennai city center for lunch at Saravana Bhavan, renowned for its vegetarian South Indian meals.
Evening
In the evening, unwind with a visit to Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach). It's less crowded than Marina Beach and perfect for a peaceful evening by the sea. For dinner, enjoy rooftop dining at Above Sea Level with stunning views over Chennai.
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