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5 Days in Chennai: A Journey of Adventure and Serenity

Rahul Negi

Rahul Negi

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure to Chennai, Tamil Nādu, India. Discover the wonders of Queensland Amusement Park, immerse yourself in the rich wildlife of Arignar Anna Zoological Park, and pay homage to the great Dr MGR at his memorial. Get closer to nature at Guindy National Park and unwind at the picturesque Thiruvalluvar Nagar Beach. Experience the chill at Snow Kingdom, explore the beautiful Semmozhi Poonga, and let your inner child run wild at VGP Universal Kingdom. Finally, bask in the beauty of Marina Beach. Join me on this unforgettable journey!

Trip to Chennai

Day 1Thrills and Heights - Queensland Amusement Park & Anna Tower
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$40

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$ 2

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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$40
49 - 59 min

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Anna Tower
Iconic 12-story tower with a spiraling ramp overlooking a surrounding park, fountain & sport courts.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Wildlife Wonders - Arignar Anna Zoological Park & Dr MGR Memorial
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$12

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$ 2

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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$12
75 - 90 min

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Dr MGR Memorial
Airy, modern stone memorial & tomb for former Tamil Nadu chief minister M. G. Ramachandran.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Nature's Retreat - Guindy National Park & Thiruvalluvar Nagar Beach
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$5

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$ 2

Guindy National Park
Large, tree-filled park with a variety of animals & greenery, plus a children's play area.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$5
25 - 30 min

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Thiruvalluvar Nagar Beach
Popular, sandy strand known for its sunsets, plus vendors selling grilled corn & other street food.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Frozen Delights and Botanical Beauty - Snow Kingdom & Semmozhi Poonga
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$15

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$ 2

Snow Kingdom (Chennai)
Indoor attraction featuring manmade snow, sledding, a mountain for climbing & upbeat music.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$10
50 - 60 min

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Semmozhi Poonga
Serene botanical garden with over 500 species of plants, including exotic varieties.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$5
Day 5Fun and Sun - VGP Universal Kingdom & Marina Beach
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$20

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$ 2

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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$20
49 - 59 min

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Marina Beach
Bustling urban beach featuring a long shoreline for basking & a variety of food stalls & shops.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $98 In total

Activities & Food:$92
Transport:$6