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Cultural Delights of Chennai and Beyond Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Chennai Heritage and Spiritual Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, a local favorite. Afterward, visit the iconic Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore for a spiritual experience.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely vegetarian lunch at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant, known for its authentic Chettinad cuisine. Afterward, explore the San Thome Cathedral and the historic Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Chennai at Murugan Idli Shop, a renowned spot for traditional South Indian dishes. In the evening, take a relaxing walk along the Marina Beach and witness the vibrant street life.
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Art and Culture in Chennai
Morning
Indulge in a hearty breakfast at A2B - Adyar Ananda Bhavan before immersing yourself in the art at the DakshinaChitra Museum. Spend the morning exploring the diverse heritage of South India.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cream Centre and enjoy a fusion of Indian and Western cuisines. Afterward, visit the Kalakshetra Foundation, a center for the preservation of traditional art forms.
Evening
Dine at the iconic Buhari Hotel, one of the oldest restaurants in Chennai, known for its Biryani. In the evening, attend a traditional dance performance or music concert to complete your cultural experience.
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French Flair in Pondicherry
Morning
Start your day with a French-inspired breakfast at Cafe des Arts in the charming White Town. Explore the French Quarter on foot, visiting the Auroville and the Aurobindo Ashram.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely French cuisine at Satsanga, a popular restaurant with a peaceful ambiance. After lunch, relax at the Promenade Beach and explore the local boutiques and art galleries.
Evening
For dinner, experience a blend of French and South Indian flavors at Villa Shanti. Take a twilight walk along the beach and soak in the serene atmosphere of Pondicherry.
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Temples and Beaches of Mahabalipuram
Morning
Have a refreshing breakfast at The Wharf overlooking the sea. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram), including the Shore Temple and the Pancha Rathas.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Mamalla Bhavan and spend the afternoon relaxing on the Mahabalipuram Beach. You can also visit the local artisans and shop for handicrafts.
Evening
Dine at Moonrakers, known for its beachside dining experience. Watch the sunset at the beach and take a leisurely stroll before heading back to Chennai.
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