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5-day Trip to Chennai and Kovalam

5-day Trip to Chennai and Kovalam Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Chennai's Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a guided walking tour of Chennai's historic sites. Visit the iconic Fort St. George and learn about its rich history. Afterward, explore the beautiful Kapaleeshwarar Temple and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.
Afternoon
Indulge in a traditional South Indian lunch at Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic flavors. Afterward, take a stroll along the vibrant Marina Beach and enjoy the scenic views of the Bay of Bengal.
Evening
Experience the cultural heritage of Chennai with a visit to Kalakshetra Foundation, known for its promotion of Indian classical arts. Enjoy a delicious dinner at Annalakshmi Restaurant, where you can savor a variety of vegetarian dishes.
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Temples and Museums

Morning
Embark on a private tour to explore the ancient temples of Kanchipuram, including the Kanchipuram and Ashtalakshmi Temple. Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels and spiritual ambiance of these sacred sites.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali lunch at Murugan Idli Shop, known for its delectable idlis and dosas. Afterward, visit the Government Museum to delve into the rich cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu.
Evening
Head to Mylapore, a vibrant neighborhood in Chennai, for a heritage walking tour. Explore the iconic Kapaleeshwarar Temple and visit the historic San Thome Cathedral. End the day with a delightful dinner at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant, known for its authentic Chettinad cuisine.
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Local Experiences and Street Food

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the bustling George Town, known for its vibrant markets. Explore the local shops and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Adyar Ananda Bhavan, famous for its mouthwatering South Indian delicacies.
Afternoon
Embark on a guided street food crawl through the streets of Chennai. Sample a variety of local delicacies and flavors, including the famous Chennai Street Food Crawl. Indulge in a late lunch at Ponnusamy Hotel, known for its flavorful Chettinad cuisine.
Evening
Relax and unwind at Kovalam Beach (Covelong Beach), located near Chennai. Enjoy the serene beach ambiance and watch the beautiful sunset. Treat yourself to a seafood dinner at The Marina, where you can savor fresh catch of the day.
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Art and Culture

Morning
Explore the contemporary art scene at Cholamandal Artists’ Village, known for its vibrant art galleries. Immerse yourself in the creative atmosphere and admire the works of local artists. Enjoy a light breakfast at A2B - Adyar Ananda Bhavan.
Afternoon
Visit the DakshinaChitra Museum to learn about the rich cultural heritage of South India. Explore the traditional houses and exhibits showcasing the region's art, craft, and architecture. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Cream Centre, known for its vegetarian fusion cuisine.
Evening
Attend a classical music or dance performance at Madras Music Academy or Kalakshetra Foundation. Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies and graceful movements. Indulge in a delicious dinner at Kaidi Kitchen, a unique restaurant with a prison-themed ambiance.
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Relaxation in Kovalam

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Kovalam Beach (Covelong Beach). Take a dip in the clear waters or simply relax on the sandy shores. Savor a delicious breakfast at Buhari Hotel, known for its traditional South Indian dishes.
Afternoon
Visit the MGM Dizzee World, a popular amusement park near Kovalam. Enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages. Indulge in a scrumptious lunch at Barbeque Nation, known for its extensive buffet and live grilling experience.
Evening
Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa treatment at one of the renowned wellness centers in Kovalam. Relax and unwind as you experience the healing therapies. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Copper Chimney, known for its delectable North Indian cuisine.
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