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12-day Tamil Nadu Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Chennai's Heritage
Morning
Start your day by visiting the iconic Fort St. George, a historic fortress that houses the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and the Secretariat. Afterward, head to Murugan Idli Shop for a traditional South Indian breakfast.
Afternoon
Explore the fascinating Madras High Court, known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture. Then, visit the Government Museum to admire its extensive collection of art and artifacts. For lunch, savor the flavors of Chettinad cuisine at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant.
Evening
Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Marina Beach, the second-longest urban beach in the world. Enjoy the sunset and indulge in a seafood dinner at The Marina, known for its delectable coastal dishes.
Bedtime
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Temples and Cultural Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Kapaleeshwarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Afterward, enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Adyar Ananda Bhavan.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Mylapore, known for its rich cultural heritage. Visit the historic San Thome Cathedral and the serene St. Mary’s Church. For lunch, savor the flavors of vegetarian cuisine at Sangeetha Veg Restaurant.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the world of classical Indian dance and music at the Kalakshetra Foundation. Afterward, enjoy a delicious dinner at Annalakshmi Restaurant, known for its authentic vegetarian fare.
Bedtime
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Wildlife and Art
Morning
Embark on a thrilling adventure at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park (Vandalur Zoo), home to a wide variety of animals. Grab a quick snack at A2B - Adyar Ananda Bhavan.
Afternoon
Visit the Cholamandal Artists’ Village, a unique artists' commune showcasing contemporary Indian art. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Cream Centre, known for its vegetarian fusion cuisine.
Evening
Explore the vibrant art scene of Chennai by visiting the National Art Gallery and the Armenian Church. End the day with a relaxing dinner at Copper Chimney, known for its North Indian delicacies.
Bedtime
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Beaches and History
Morning
Head to the serene Besant Nagar and enjoy a peaceful morning at Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach). Grab a quick breakfast at Ponnusamy Hotel.
Afternoon
Explore the historical sites of Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai) and St. Andrew’s Church (The Kirk). For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Chettinad cuisine at Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant.
Evening
Visit the iconic Ripon Building, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Enjoy a delicious dinner at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic South Indian dishes.
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Cultural Immersion
Morning
Embark on a guided heritage walking tour of Chennai Mylapore and learn about its rich history and culture. Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan.
Afternoon
Explore the DakshinaChitra Museum , which showcases the art, architecture, and crafts of South India. For lunch, savor the flavors of traditional Tamil cuisine at Buhari Hotel.
Evening
Witness a mesmerizing Bharatanatyam dance performance at the Valluvar Kottam. Indulge in a delicious dinner at Barbeque Nation, known for its barbecue specialties.
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Ancient Marvels
Morning
Take a day trip to Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram), a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures. Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at a local eatery.
Afternoon
Explore the intricately carved Shore Temple and the magnificent Pancha Rathas. For lunch, savor the flavors of seafood at Kaidi Kitchen.
Evening
Witness a breathtaking sunset at the Mahabalipuram Beach. Enjoy a delicious dinner at Murugan Idli Shop.
Bedtime
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Temples and Silk Weaving
Morning
Visit the ancient city of Kanchipuram, known as the "City of Thousand Temples." Explore the majestic Kamakshi Amman Temple and the beautiful Varadharaja Perumal Temple. Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at a local eatery.
Afternoon
Witness the art of silk weaving at a local Silk Weaving Factory. For lunch, savor the flavors of traditional Tamil cuisine at Murugan Idli Shop.
Evening
Explore the vibrant market of Kanchipuram and shop for exquisite silk sarees. Enjoy a delicious dinner at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant.
Bedtime
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Spiritual Journey
Morning
Visit the serene Ashtalakshmi Temple and seek blessings. Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Adyar Ananda Bhavan.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Armenian Church and the beautiful Luz Church (Shrine of Our Lady of Light). For lunch, savor the flavors of Chettinad cuisine at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant.
Evening
Visit the San Thome Basilica, a Roman Catholic basilica built over the tomb of St. Thomas. Enjoy a delicious dinner at Saravana Bhavan.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture
Morning
Explore the contemporary art scene at the Kalakshetra Foundation. Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Adyar Ananda Bhavan.
Afternoon
Visit the Cholamandal Artists’ Village, a unique artists' commune showcasing contemporary Indian art. For lunch, savor the flavors of vegetarian cuisine at Sangeetha Veg Restaurant.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the world of classical Indian dance and music at the National Art Gallery. End the day with a relaxing dinner at Annalakshmi Restaurant.
Bedtime
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Kalakshetra Foundation
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Cholamandal Artists’ Village
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Beaches and History
Morning
Head to the serene Besant Nagar and enjoy a peaceful morning at Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach). Grab a quick breakfast at Ponnusamy Hotel.
Afternoon
Explore the historical sites of Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai) and St. Andrew’s Church (The Kirk). For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Chettinad cuisine at Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant.
Evening
Visit the iconic Ripon Building, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Enjoy a delicious dinner at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic South Indian dishes.
Bedtime
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Wildlife and Shopping
Morning
Embark on a thrilling adventure at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park (Vandalur Zoo), home to a wide variety of animals. Grab a quick snack at A2B - Adyar Ananda Bhavan.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant market of George Town and shop for traditional handicrafts and textiles. For lunch, savor the flavors of Chettinad cuisine at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant.
Evening
Take a leisurely stroll along the bustling streets of George Town and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Indulge in a delicious dinner at Barbeque Nation.
Bedtime
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Arignar Anna Zoological Park (Vandalur Zoo)
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Farewell to Tamil Nadu
Morning
Spend your last morning in Chennai exploring the vibrant neighborhood of Mylapore. Visit the historic Kapaleeshwarar Temple and enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan.
Afternoon
Take a guided walking tour of Chennai's George Town and learn about its fascinating history. For lunch, savor the flavors of Chettinad cuisine at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Barbeque Nation and reminisce about your incredible Tamil Nadu adventure.
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