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5 Days in Chennai South India Trip Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Marina Beach and Historic Sites

Morning

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop. Afterward, head to the iconic Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the shoreline and soak in the morning sun.

Afternoon

For lunch, visit Saravana Bhavan to savor some authentic South Indian cuisine. Post-lunch, explore the historic Fort St. George, which houses a museum showcasing artifacts from the British colonial period.

Evening

In the evening, dine at Dakshin - Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park, known for its exquisite South Indian dishes. After dinner, take a stroll through Besant Nagar and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

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Cultural Immersion in Mylapore

Morning

Begin your day with breakfast at Ratna Cafe, famous for its delicious sambar. Then visit the ancient Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore to admire its Dravidian architecture and spiritual ambiance.

Afternoon

Have lunch at Sangeetha Veg Restaurant before heading to San Thome Cathedral, a stunning basilica built over the tomb of St. Thomas.

Evening

Enjoy dinner at Southern Spice - Taj Coromandel Hotel, offering an array of traditional South Indian dishes. End your day with a serene walk along Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach).

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Art and Heritage Walks

Morning

Start with breakfast at Madras Coffee House. Then visit the impressive collection at the Government Museum, one of India's oldest museums housing rare artifacts and artworks.

Afternoon

For lunch, try out some local flavors at Junior Kuppanna. Afterward, take part in a guided tour: Chennai Heritage Trails (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour). This tour will give you deeper insights into Chennai's rich history and heritage.

Evening

Dine at The Flying Elephant - Park Hyatt Chennai, known for its eclectic menu and stylish ambiance. Later, enjoy an evening stroll through George Town's bustling markets.

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Spirituality and Scenic Views

Morning

Have breakfast at Rayar's Mess, a local favorite for traditional dishes. Visit the serene surroundings of Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai) for panoramic views of Chennai.

Afternoon

Lunch will be served at Aasife Biriyani, where you can enjoy some of Chennai's best biryani. Post-lunch, explore more spiritual sites like the beautiful Armenian Church or Shirdi Sai Baba Temple.

Evening

Dine by the sea at Bay View - Vivanta by Taj Fisherman's Cove, Chennai offering fresh seafood with stunning ocean views.

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Modern Attractions and Farewell Dinner

Morning

Begin your last day with breakfast at Annalakshmi Restaurant. Visit modern attractions like Valluvar Kottam or Kalakshetra Foundation to experience contemporary culture.

Afternoon

For lunch try out some global cuisine at Pan Asian - ITC Grand Chola Hotel. Spend your afternoon shopping or relaxing before departure.

Evening

End your trip with an elegant farewell dinner at Above Sea Level - The Raintree St Mary's Road Alwarpet Chennai enjoying rooftop views over Chennai.

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