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Culinary and Cultural Delights of Chennai in 5 Days

Culinary and Cultural Delights of Chennai in 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

A Glimpse of Chennai's Heritage and Flavors

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 city's spiritual side.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the authentic Chettinad cuisine at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant. In the afternoon, take a guided walking tour of the vibrant markets in Chennai, immersing yourself in the local culture and flavors.
Evening
In the evening, head to the historic San Thome Cathedral and then enjoy a leisurely walk along the Marina Beach. For dinner, indulge in a seafood feast at The Marina while enjoying the sea breeze.
Bedtime
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Art, History, and Culinary Exploration

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop, a popular spot for its variety of idlis. Visit the Government Museum to explore the rich heritage of the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous biryani at Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant. Afterward, visit the Fort St. George and take a guided tour to learn about the colonial history of Chennai.
Evening
Spend your evening at the Kalakshetra Foundation, a center for the promotion of Indian culture. Enjoy a cultural performance and then have dinner at Cream Centre, known for its vegetarian delights.
Bedtime
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Culinary and Spiritual Immersion

Morning
Start your day with a breakfast buffet at GRT Grand - Bazaar - Chennai. Visit the Arignar Anna Zoological Park to see a variety of wildlife.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali for lunch at Namma Veedu Vasanta Bhavan. In the afternoon, take a spiritual walk to the Little Mount & St Thomas Mount, a sacred site with a panoramic view of the city.
Evening
For dinner, experience the unique prison-themed restaurant, Kaidi Kitchen. Afterward, take a leisurely walk at the Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach).
Bedtime
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Exploring the Cultural Heritage of Chennai

Morning
Have a traditional Tamil Nadu breakfast at A2B - Adyar Ananda Bhavan. Visit the DakshinaChitra Museum to learn about the art, architecture, and culture of South India.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Ponnusamy Hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring the Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) and its ancient temples and rock-cut sculptures.
Evening
Watch the sunset at the Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram and then have a beachside dinner at Zaitoon Restaurant & Banquet Hall.
Bedtime
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Culinary Farewell to Chennai

Morning
Indulge in a special South Indian breakfast at Adyar Ananda Bhavan. Take a guided tour of the Madras High Court and the Ripon Building to appreciate the colonial architecture.
Afternoon
For your final lunch in Chennai, enjoy a barbecue feast at Barbeque Nation. Spend the afternoon at the Besant Nagar and explore the local shops and cafes.
Evening
Conclude your Chennai journey with a grand dinner at Annalakshmi Restaurant, known for its authentic vegetarian cuisine and philanthropic concept.
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