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5-Day Adventure in Chennai: Explore the Best of Tamil Nādu

Senthil aravandi

Senthil aravandi

20 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Chennai, Tamil Nādu in India. Discover the wonders of Queensland Amusement Park, Guindy National Park, Arignar Anna Zoological Park, VGP Marine Kingdom, Semmozhi Poonga, Government Museum Chennai, Dr MGR Memorial, Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple Tiruvallikeni, Marina Beach, DakshinaChitra Heritage Museum, VGP Universal Kingdom, and MGM Dizzee World. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Chennai

Day 1
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$113

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$ 3

Queensland Amusement Park
Theme park featuring roller coasters, family rides & water attractions, including a wave pool.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$100
71 - 86 min

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Guindy National Park
Large, tree-filled park with a variety of animals & greenery, plus a children's play area.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$13
Day 2
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$55

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$ 3

Arignar Anna Zoological Park
Vast zoo with large, natural enclosures for Asian mammals & battery-operated cars (fee) for touring.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$30
62 - 75 min

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VGP Marine Kingdom
Big aquarium with 5 aquatic zones, an underwater tunnel, touch-pool exhibit & live feeding shows.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$25
Day 3
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$38

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$ 6

Semmozhi Poonga
Serene botanical garden with over 500 species of plants, including exotic varieties.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
12 - 15 min

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Government Museum Chennai
State collections including Indian art & sculpture, bronzes, anthropology & a children's section.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$25
18 - 22 min

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Dr MGR Memorial
Airy, modern stone memorial & tomb for former Tamil Nadu chief minister M. G. Ramachandran.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$25

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$ 3

Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple Tiruvallikeni
Sacred 8th-century temple honouring the god Krishna, with ornately carved towers & columns.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Marina Beach
Bustling urban beach featuring a long shoreline for basking & a variety of food stalls & shops.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
59 - 71 min

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DakshinaChitra Heritage Museum
Cross cultural museum featuring 18 historical houses, along with art, crafts & performances.
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$25
Day 5
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$75

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$ 3

VGP Universal Kingdom
Whimsical amusement park with bumper cars, a roller coaster & other rides, plus live entertainment.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$50
19 - 23 min

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MGM Dizzee World
Large amusement park with rides & a water area with slides & a wave pool, plus 2 restaurants.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$25

Budget breakdown: $323 In total

Activities & Food:$305
Transport:$18