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Chennai Discovery - 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Chennai's Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Fort St. George. This historic fort is a great way to dive into the colonial history of Chennai. The museum inside showcases artifacts from the British era and provides a comprehensive understanding of the city's past.
Afternoon
Head over to Government Museum in Egmore. This museum is one of the oldest in India and houses an impressive collection of sculptures, artifacts, and ancient relics. It's a perfect spot for history buffs and art lovers alike. For lunch, enjoy traditional South Indian cuisine at Saravana Bhavan, which is renowned for its delicious vegetarian dishes.
Evening
End your day with a serene visit to Kapaleeshwarar Temple. This ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is an architectural marvel and offers a peaceful ambiance for evening prayers. For dinner, head to Dakshin for an exquisite dining experience featuring authentic South Indian flavors.
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Cultural Immersion in Chennai
Morning
Begin your day with a spiritual journey at San Thome Cathedral. This beautiful cathedral is built over the tomb of Saint Thomas and offers a tranquil atmosphere for reflection. Afterward, grab breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop, famous for its soft idlis and variety of chutneys.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Mylapore with the Chennai Mylapore Walk for an immersive cultural experience. This guided tour will take you through narrow lanes filled with temples, traditional houses, and bustling markets. For lunch, stop by Annalakshmi Restaurant which offers delectable vegetarian dishes in a serene setting.
Evening
Spend your evening at Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach), one of Chennai's cleanest beaches. Enjoy the cool breeze and scenic views as you unwind from your day's activities. For dinner, visit Above Sea Level, a rooftop restaurant offering stunning views of the city along with delicious multi-cuisine dishes.
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Historical Sights & Local Flavors
Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to the majestic Madras High Court, known for its stunning Indo-Saracenic architecture. Then head over to George Town for the fascinating Chennai George Town Origins Guided Walking Tour, which will give you insights into Chennai's rich history and culture.
Afternoon
After exploring George Town, have lunch at Peshawri, where you can savor North-West Frontier cuisine in an elegant setting. Post-lunch, visit the charming Armenian Church, one of the oldest churches in India that stands as a testament to Chennai's diverse cultural heritage.
Evening
Conclude your day by visiting Marina Beach, one of India's longest urban beaches. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore or simply relax while watching the sunset. For dinner, dine at The Marina, known for its fresh seafood and delightful ambiance.
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Art & Spirituality in Chennai
Morning
Start your morning with some divine blessings at Ashtalakshmi Temple, located right on Elliot's Beach offering picturesque views along with spiritual solace. Afterward enjoy breakfast at nearby cafe before heading out.
Afternoon
Visit the renowned art institution - Kalakshetra Foundation which promotes Indian arts and culture through dance performances and exhibitions showcasing local talent . Have lunch at Copper Chimney known for its North Indian delicacies .
Evening
End your day by exploring T Nagar , famous shopping district where you can indulge yourself buying souvenirs or just window shopping . Later have dinner at Benjarong serving authentic Thai cuisine .
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Chennai's Spiritual and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your final day in Chennai with a visit to the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple. This serene temple is dedicated to the revered saint Sai Baba and offers a peaceful atmosphere for morning prayers. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Ratna Cafe, known for its delicious South Indian breakfast items.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the bustling area of T Nagar, famous for its shopping streets and vibrant markets. Don't miss out on visiting Valluvar Kottam, a monument dedicated to the classical Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar. For lunch, head to Southern Spice, where you can indulge in a variety of traditional South Indian dishes in an elegant setting.
Evening
Conclude your Chennai adventure with a visit to Luz Church (Shrine of Our Lady of Light), one of the oldest churches in Chennai offering a tranquil environment for evening reflection. For your final dinner in Chennai, dine at Tuscana Pizzeria, which serves some of the best Italian cuisine in the city.
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