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7 Days Cultural Exploration of Chennai and Tamil Nadu Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural Delights of Chennai
Morning
Start your day with a Chennai Sowcarpet Food Walk Chennai Sowcarpet Food Walk to explore the local culinary scene. Afterward, visit the historic Ripon Building Ripon Building for a glimpse of colonial architecture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a Food Tour in Mylapore, Chennai Food Tour in Mylapore, Chennai to experience the flavors of the city. Then, head to the majestic Ashtalakshmi Temple Ashtalakshmi Temple for a spiritual experience.
Evening
Conclude your day with a Chennai Marina Beach Heritage Walk Chennai Marina Beach Heritage Walk to witness the sunset over the Arabian Sea. For dinner, savor the local cuisine at Murugan Idli Shop Murugan Idli Shop.
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Temples and Markets Exploration
Morning
Embark on a Chennai George Town Origins Guided Walking Tour Chennai George Town Origins Guided Walking Tour to learn about the city's heritage. Visit the iconic Kapaleeshwarar Temple Kapaleeshwarar Temple for a spiritual experience.
Afternoon
Discover the vibrant markets of Chennai with a guided tour Discovering Chennai's Vibrant Markets (2 Hour Guided Walk). Explore the historical Fort St. George Fort St. George for insights into the city's past.
Evening
Indulge in a Chennai 2 Hour Street Food Walking Tour Chennai 2 Hour Street Food Walking Tour to taste local delicacies. For dinner, head to Saravana Bhavan Saravana Bhavan for authentic South Indian cuisine.
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Beach Day and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Relax at Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach) Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach) and soak in the sun. Explore the historical significance of the Armenian Church Armenian Church nearby.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in Chennai's culture with a Mylapore Walk Chennai Mylapore Walk for an immersive cultural experience. Visit the iconic Madras High Court Madras High Court for a glimpse of British architecture.
Evening
Enjoy a Chennai Night Walk Tour Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour) to experience the city's nightlife. For dinner, try the delicious dishes at Ponnusamy Hotel Ponnusamy Hotel.
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Final Day of Exploration
Morning
Spend your morning exploring the Valluvar Kottam Valluvar Kottam for insights into Tamil culture and literature. Visit the Government Museum Government Museum for a glimpse of the region's history and art.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk along the beaches of Chennai with the Beaches of Chennai Trail Beaches of Chennai Trail. Enjoy the sea breeze and scenic views of the coastline.
Evening
Conclude your cultural exploration with a Chennai Heritage Trails Guided Walking Tour Chennai Heritage Trails (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour). For a farewell dinner, head to Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant to savor authentic Chettinad cuisine.
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Exploring Tamil Nadu's Temples
Morning
Embark on a Chennai to Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram full day excursion From Chennai Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram full day excursion to explore the ancient temples. Visit the majestic Shore Temple and other architectural wonders.
Afternoon
Discover the spiritual side of Tamil Nadu with a private tour to Thanjavur Royal Palace and Museum Thanjavur Royal Palace and Museum. Explore the rich history and artifacts of the region.
Evening
Experience the tranquility of Dhanushkodi Beach Dhanushkodi Beach as you unwind by the shore. For dinner, enjoy a meal at Adyar Ananda Bhavan Adyar Ananda Bhavan for traditional Tamil cuisine.
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Cultural Heritage of Tamil Nadu
Morning
Visit the iconic St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s Church for a spiritual start to your day. Explore the architectural marvels of Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram on a private tour Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram Private Caves & Temples Tour
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a guided tour of Madurai Vannakam Madurai - Explore Madurai like a local. Visit the famous Meenakshi Temple for a spiritual experience.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Tamil Nadu dinner at Maplai Maplai to savor the flavors of the region. Conclude your day with a relaxing evening at Wild Garden Cafe Wild Garden Cafe.
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Nature and Heritage Exploration
Morning
Embark on a private day cruise on the backwaters of Alleppey Alleppey Backwater Private Day Cruise from Cochin for a serene experience. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the region as you cruise along the waterways.
Afternoon
Explore the cultural heritage of Trivandrum with a guided walking tour Heritage & Cultural Walk of Trivandrum Guided Walking Tour. Visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple for a spiritual immersion.
Evening
Indulge in a traditional Kerala dinner at The Farm The Farm to taste authentic local dishes. Relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
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