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4-Day Chennai Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural Immersion in Chennai
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Kapaleeshwarar Temple. This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is a fine example of Dravidian architecture. The intricate carvings and vibrant atmosphere make it a must-visit.
Afternoon
Head over to Saravana Bhavan for a traditional South Indian lunch. This restaurant is renowned for its delicious dosas and idlis. After lunch, explore the Mylapore area, known for its rich cultural heritage and bustling markets.
Evening
End your day with a serene walk along Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world. Enjoy the sunset and try some local snacks from the beachside stalls. For dinner, dine at Dakshin, which offers an exquisite selection of South Indian cuisine.
Bedtime
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4.61Kapaleeshwarar Temple
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4.72Mylapore
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Historical Landmarks and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India. Explore its museum which houses artifacts from the British colonial period.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Madras Pavilion, known for its diverse buffet spread. Post-lunch, visit the iconic Ripon Building, an architectural marvel named after Lord Ripon.
Evening
Spend your evening at Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach). It's quieter than Marina Beach and perfect for relaxation. Have dinner at Above Sea Level, a rooftop restaurant offering stunning views of the city.
Bedtime
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Spiritual Trails and Scenic Views
Morning
Visit the beautiful San Thome Cathedral, built over the tomb of St. Thomas. The neo-gothic architecture is breathtaking.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at Annalakshmi Restaurant, where you can savor vegetarian delicacies in an elegant setting. Afterward, head to Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai) for panoramic views of Chennai.
Evening
In the evening, take part in the spiritual experience at Shirdi Sai Baba Temple. For dinner, try out some North Indian flavors at Peshawri.
Bedtime
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4.82Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai)
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Artistic Endeavors and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day by visiting the fascinating exhibits at the Government Museum. This museum has an impressive collection of artifacts from various periods.
Afternoon
Lunch will be at Copper Chimney, known for its flavorful North Indian cuisine. Post-lunch activity includes exploring art at the nearby National Art Gallery.
Evening
Conclude your day with a stroll through George Town's vibrant markets during the guided tour: { A-Chennai George Town Origins Guided Walking Tour [450106] }. End with dinner at { R-Benjarong }, which offers delectable Thai cuisine.
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Exploring Chennai's Hidden Gems
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Ashtalakshmi Temple. This temple is dedicated to the goddess Lakshmi and is known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Murugan Idli Shop, famous for its soft idlis and delicious chutneys. After lunch, explore the Kalakshetra Foundation, a cultural academy dedicated to the preservation of traditional Indian arts.
Evening
In the evening, take a peaceful walk through Besant Nagar, a lively neighborhood with plenty of cafes and shops. End your day with dinner at Azzuri Bay, which offers a fusion of Asian and Mediterranean cuisines along with stunning views.
Bedtime
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