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A Week of Cultural Delights in Tamil Nadu Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Culinary and Cultural Immersion in Chennai
Morning
Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop, known for its delicious idlis and chutneys. After breakfast, embark on the Chennai Marina Beach Heritage Walk to experience the local culture and history.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Chettinad cuisine at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant. Afterward, visit the iconic St. George Fort, Kapaleeshwarar Temple & Marina to witness the architectural marvels of Chennai.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk at the Chennai Marina Beach and Private Sightseeing Guided Tour. For dinner, head to Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant and try their famous biryanis.
Bedtime
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Exploring the Spiritual and Market Charms of Chennai
Morning
Have a hearty breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, a popular spot for authentic South Indian cuisine. Then, take a Spiritual Trails of Chennai (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour) to visit the city's sacred sites.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali for lunch at Kalyana Bhavan. Afterward, immerse yourself in the local culture at the Discovering Chennai's Vibrant Markets (2 Hour Guided Walk).
Evening
For dinner, experience a mix of traditional and modern flavors at Ponnusamy Hotel. Conclude your day with a Chennai Night Walk Tour (2 hours guided walking tour).
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Marvels of Mahabalipuram
Morning
Travel to Mahabalipuram and enjoy a beachside breakfast at a local cafe. Explore the famous Mahabalipuram Shore Temple and Pancha Rathas and take in the breathtaking coastal views.
Afternoon
Have a seafood lunch at a beachfront restaurant. Visit the DakshinaChitra Museum to learn about the heritage of South India.
Evening
Witness the stunning sunset at the Mahabalipuram Beach and enjoy a traditional dinner at a local eatery.
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Tranquility and French Flair in Pondicherry
Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at a French-style cafe in Pondicherry. Explore the charming streets of Pondicherry White Town and visit the Auroville.
Afternoon
Enjoy a French-inspired lunch at a local bistro. Visit the Paradise Beach for a relaxing afternoon by the sea.
Evening
Dine at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the ocean. Take a Pondicherry Heritage Walk in the evening.
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Silk and Temples in Kanchipuram
Morning
Travel to Kanchipuram, the city of a thousand temples, and have a traditional South Indian breakfast. Visit the Kanchipuram Temples and explore the silk weaving industry.
Afternoon
Enjoy a vegetarian feast at a local restaurant. Visit the Kanchipuram Silk Saree Weaving Center to see the intricate process of saree making.
Evening
Return to Chennai and have a farewell dinner at The Raintree, Anna Salai, known for its sustainable and delicious cuisine.
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Relaxation and Reflection in Chennai
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Westin Chennai Velachery. Spend the morning at the Chennai Theosophical Society and find inner peace.
Afternoon
Have a healthy lunch at the hotel. Visit the Santhome Cathedral Basilica and take a walk along the beach.
Evening
Relax with a spa treatment at the hotel. For dinner, try the international cuisine at The Westin Chennai Velachery.
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Farewell to Tamil Nadu
Morning
Enjoy a final South Indian breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop. Take a Chennai Private Day Tour with Transportation and Tickets to revisit your favorite spots or explore new ones.
Afternoon
Have a memorable farewell lunch at The Raintree, Anna Salai. Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs at Chennai Express Avenue Mall.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a special dinner at Taj Coromandel Chennai, a perfect ending to your cultural journey in Tamil Nadu.
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