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5 Days Exploring Tamil Nadu

5 Days Exploring Tamil Nadu Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Chennai's Coastal Charm

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world. Enjoy a morning walk along the shore and take in the vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
Head to Fort St. George, a historic fort built by the British East India Company. Explore its museum which houses artifacts from British colonial rule.
Evening
Visit San Thome Cathedral, a beautiful church built over the tomb of St. Thomas, one of Jesus' apostles. End your day with dinner at Murugan Idli Shop, famous for its South Indian delicacies.
Bedtime
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Cultural and Historical Chennai

Morning
Begin with a visit to Kapaleeshwarar Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its Dravidian architecture.
Afternoon
Explore DakshinaChitra Museum, an open-air museum showcasing South Indian culture and heritage through traditional homes and crafts.
Evening
Relax at Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach) and enjoy dinner at BurgerMan, known for its delicious burgers and beachside ambiance.
Bedtime
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Spiritual Journey in Kanchipuram

Morning
Travel to Kanchipuram, known as the city of thousand temples. Start with a visit to the majestic Ekambareswarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Afternoon
Visit Kailasanathar Temple, another architectural marvel in Kanchipuram, famous for its intricate carvings and historical significance.
Evening
Return to Chennai and dine at Saravana Bhavan, renowned for its vegetarian South Indian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Exploring Mahabalipuram

Morning
Drive to Mahabalipuram and start your day exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram). Discover ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures.
Afternoon
Visit Shore Temple, an iconic structure overlooking the Bay of Bengal, showcasing Dravidian architecture from the Pallava dynasty.
Evening
Enjoy seafood dinner at Moonrakers, a popular restaurant known for its fresh catch and coastal flavors.
Bedtime
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Historic Thanjavur & Tranquil Pondicherry

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Thanjavur Royal Palace and Museum. Explore its rich collection of art, artifacts, and historical exhibits.
Afternoon
Travel to Pondicherry and explore Auroville, an experimental township promoting human unity. Visit Matrimandir, a meditation center located in Auroville.
Evening
'Stroll through French Quarter' enjoying colonial architecture before dining at 'La Villa', offering French cuisine blended with local flavors.
Bedtime
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