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Cultural Delights and Culinary Journeys: 5-Day Chennai Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Heritage and Beachfront Beginnings
Morning
Start your Chennai adventure with a visit to the iconic Marina Beach, where you can witness the morning activities of the locals and enjoy the serene coastline. Afterward, savor a traditional South Indian breakfast at Murugan Cool Bar.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the historical richness of Chennai with a guided tour of the Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the city with a meal at Orange Coconut.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing walk at the Besant Nagar (Elliot's Beach) and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. For dinner, head to Brasa for a delightful dining experience.
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Temple Trails and Cultural Insights
Morning
Begin with a spiritual visit to the ancient Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore. After seeking blessings, enjoy a hearty breakfast at DEEPA SNACKS BAR.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant Mylapore neighborhood further with a Chennai Mylapore Heritage Walking Tour. For lunch, experience the local cuisine at 6th Avenue Resto Bar.
Evening
Witness the architectural marvel of the San Thome Cathedral, followed by a serene walk at the Little Mount & St Thomas Mount. Conclude the day with dinner at Skyline Rooftop Bar with a panoramic view of the city.
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Historic Hues and Guided Gastronomy
Morning
Delve into the city's history with a visit to the Government Museum, known for its rich exhibits. Enjoy a museum cafe breakfast at Alchemy Bar & Lounge.
Afternoon
Engage in a Chennai Street Food Crawl (2 hours guided walking tour) to savor the local flavors. Post-tour, take a guided walk through the Chennai George Town Origins. For a more substantial meal, visit Kommune Bar & Kitchen.
Evening
Experience the cultural side of Chennai with a traditional dance performance at the Kalakshetra Foundation. Later, dine at Bay 146 for a fusion of global and local cuisines.
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Day Trip to Kanchipuram's Temples and Handloom
Morning
Embark on a Day Trip to Kanchipuram (Guided Experience from Chennai) to explore the majestic temples and witness the renowned Kanchipuram silk weaving. Enjoy breakfast at SYRA GARDEN BAR before departing.
Afternoon
Have a traditional South Indian lunch at Aditya Bar in Kanchipuram and savor the local flavors. Afterward, visit the Arignar Anna Zoological Park (Vandalur Zoo) to witness a diverse range of wildlife.
Evening
Return to Chennai and relax with a drink at Off The Record. For dinner, head to Murugan Cool Bar to enjoy their famous dosas and other South Indian delicacies.
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Mamallapuram Marvels and Cultural Evening
Morning
Journey to the ancient town of Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) and explore the stunning rock-cut temples and monuments. Enjoy a guided tour with lunch at Black Orchid Restobar.
Afternoon
Visit the DakshinaChitra Museum to witness the living traditions of South India. Afterward, relax at the Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach) and enjoy the sea breeze.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a cultural show at the Cholamandal Artists’ Village, showcasing the contemporary art scene. For a farewell dinner, head to 10 Downing Street - T Nagar for a classic English pub experience.
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