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Cultural Delights of Chennai, Mahabalipuram & Pondicherry in 4 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Chennai Heritage and Spiritual Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, known for its delicious idlis and dosas. After breakfast, visit the iconic Kapaleeshwarar Temple to experience the Dravidian architecture and the spiritual ambiance.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Chettinad cuisine at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant. Post lunch, take a guided walking tour of the "Spiritual Trails of Chennai" to explore the city's religious diversity and visit significant sites like the San Thome Cathedral and the St. Mary’s Church.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a serene walk at the Marina Beach, witnessing the vibrant local life. For dinner, indulge in a traditional thali at Annalakshmi Restaurant known for its pure vegetarian dishes.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Chennai's Art and History
Morning
Have a hearty breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop, a popular spot for its variety of idlis. Visit the Government Museum to explore the rich heritage of Tamil Nadu.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Chettinad meal at Ponnusamy Hotel. After lunch, take a guided tour of the Chennai Mylapore Walk to immerse yourself in the local culture and visit the Kapaleeshwarar Temple and the San Thome Cathedral.
Evening
Relax at the historic Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach) and witness a beautiful sunset. For dinner, try the famous biryani at Thalappakatti Restaurant.
Bedtime
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Architectural Wonders of Mahabalipuram
Morning
Start your day with a scenic drive to Mahabalipuram. Have breakfast en route at a local eatery. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) and visit the iconic Shore Temple.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at The Marina with a view of the Bay of Bengal. Visit the Pancha Rathas and the Arjuna's Penance.
Evening
Relax at the beach and witness the beautiful rock-cut sculptures in the golden light of the evening. Have dinner at a beachside shack, trying the local seafood delicacies.
Bedtime
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French Flavors and Spiritual Serenity in Pondicherry
Morning
Take a morning drive to Pondicherry. Have a leisurely French breakfast at a local cafe. Explore the French Quarter, visiting the Auroville and the Aurobindo Ashram.
Afternoon
Enjoy a French-inspired lunch at Cafe des Arts. Stroll through the colorful streets of Pondicherry and visit the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Evening
Spend a relaxing evening at the Promenade Beach, watching the sunset. Indulge in a fusion dinner at Villa Shanti combining French and Indian flavors.
Bedtime
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