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A Gourmet and Cultural Journey Through Chennai, Mahabalipuram, and Pondicherry Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Culinary Delights and Heritage Wonders of Chennai
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 religious customs.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the Chettinad flavors at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant. Post lunch, explore the historic San Thome Cathedral and the majestic Fort St. George, which houses the Fort Museum.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk at the Marina Beach, enjoying the sea breeze and local snacks. For dinner, head to Murugan Idli Shop for a variety of idlis. End the day with a visit to the Chennai Marina Beach and Private Sightseeing Guided Tour.
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Art, Culture, and Spiritualism in Chennai
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at A2B - Adyar Ananda Bhavan before immersing yourself in art at the DakshinaChitra Museum, showcasing the heritage of South India.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a traditional thali at Adyar Ananda Bhavan. Afterward, visit the Kalakshetra Foundation, a center for the promotion of Indian culture and arts.
Evening
Experience the spiritual side of Chennai with a visit to the Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai), followed by a serene evening at the St. Thomas Mount National Shrine. Enjoy a quiet dinner at Namma Veedu Vasanta Bhavan.
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Monuments and Seafood in Mahabalipuram
Morning
Travel to Mahabalipuram and have a delicious seafood breakfast by the beach. Visit the famous Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) Shore Temple and the unique Pancha Rathas.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at a local eatery. Explore the intricately carved Arjuna's Penance and the Tiger Cave.
Evening
Witness the beautiful sunset at the beach. For dinner, try the local specialties at a beachside restaurant. Take a leisurely walk around the town and soak in the artistic vibe.
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French Flavors and Spiritual Serenity in Pondicherry
Morning
Begin your day with a French-inspired breakfast at Cream Centre. Explore the French Quarter of Pondicherry, visiting the Auroville and the Aurobindo Ashram.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely French cuisine lunch at a local bistro. Visit the Aayi Mandapam and take a walk along the Promenade Beach.
Evening
Spend the evening shopping for souvenirs on Nehru Street. For dinner, experience a blend of French and Indian flavors at a rooftop restaurant. Take a night stroll by the beach before retiring for the day.
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Final Tastes and Farewells in Chennai
Morning
Return to Chennai and have a farewell breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic South Indian cuisine. Visit the Valluvar Kottam, a monument dedicated to the poet-saint Thiruvalluvar.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Chettinad meal for lunch at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant. Spend the afternoon shopping for local crafts and textiles at T. Nagar.
Evening
Conclude your culinary journey with a grand dinner at Annalakshmi Restaurant, known for its pure vegetarian South Indian buffet. Take a final walk along the Marina Beach, reminiscing about your trip.
Bedtime
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