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6 Days in Chennai: A Journey of Colors and Flavors

yusuf sait

yusuf sait

24 Nov 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Chennai in Tamil Nādu, India, through this exciting 6-day itinerary. Discover ancient marvels, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this coastal metropolis.

Day 1Golden Palette and Beach Bliss
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$14

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$ 1

Golden palette
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
5 - 8 min

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Krishna's Butter Ball
Offbeat tourist attraction featuring a massive granite boulder perched on a downhill slope.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
34 - 41 min

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MGM Dizzee World
Large amusement park with rides & a water area with slides & a wave pool, plus 2 restaurants.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$3
43 - 52 min

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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$3
8 - 12 min

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Thiruvalluvar Nagar Beach
Popular, sandy strand known for its sunsets, plus vendors selling grilled corn & other street food.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Paradise
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$5
Day 2Marine Kingdom Adventures and Thrilling Rides
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$16

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$1
19 - 23 min

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VGP Marine Kingdom
Big aquarium with 5 aquatic zones, an underwater tunnel, touch-pool exhibit & live feeding shows.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$3
6 - 8 min

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Food Village
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$6
5 - 6 min

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VGP Universal Kingdom
Whimsical amusement park with bumper cars, a roller coaster & other rides, plus live entertainment.
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$5
5 - 6 min

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Kipling Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$1
Day 3Cultural Delights and Coffee Connoisseurship
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$14

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$ 1

The French Loaf
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
8 - 11 min

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Anna Tower
Iconic 12-story tower with a spiraling ramp overlooking a surrounding park, fountain & sport courts.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
34 - 41 min

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Chennai Snake Park
Family-friendly park featuring a wide range of snakes in cages & crocodiles in open-air enclosures.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$1
18 - 22 min

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Pizza Republic
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$4
11 - 16 min

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Nanganallur Anjaneyar Temple
Hindu temple dedicated to Hanuman, featuring a 32-ft. monolithic granite idol of the god.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
60 - 72 min

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DakshinaChitra Heritage Museum
Cross cultural museum featuring 18 historical houses, along with art, crafts & performances.
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
$3
5 - 8 min

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Kumbakonam Filter Coffee
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$2
Day 4Wildlife Encounters and Pizza Pleasures
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$25

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$ 2

Hotel Mount Way
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
12 - 15 min

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Queensland Amusement Park
Theme park featuring roller coasters, family rides & water attractions, including a wave pool.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$10
40 - 48 min

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Domino's Pizza
Domino's vision is focused on Exceptional people on a mission to be the best pizza delivery company in the world!.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$3
17 - 21 min

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Arignar Anna Zoological Park
Vast zoo with large, natural enclosures for Asian mammals & battery-operated cars (fee) for touring.
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$3
13 - 16 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Day 5Nature's Serenity and Spiritual Awakening
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$8

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$ 2

Sangeetha Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$1
11 - 14 min

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Guindy National Park
Large, tree-filled park with a variety of animals & greenery, plus a children's play area.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$1
29 - 35 min

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Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple Tiruvallikeni
Sacred 8th-century temple honouring the god Krishna, with ornately carved towers & columns.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
5 - 6 min

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Titanic Fast Food
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$1
6 - 9 min

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Marina Beach
Bustling urban beach featuring a long shoreline for basking & a variety of food stalls & shops.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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A2B Triplicane
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 6Historical Treasures and Gastronomic Delights
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$13

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$ 1

Murugan Idli Shop
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
17 - 26 min

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Fort St.George Museum
The first British fortress built in India, established in 1644, with a museum & 17th-century church.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$1
7 - 9 min

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Dr MGR Memorial
Airy, modern stone memorial & tomb for former Tamil Nadu chief minister M. G. Ramachandran.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Flower Drum
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$4
4 - 6 min

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Government Museum Chennai
State collections including Indian art & sculpture, bronzes, anthropology & a children's section.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$3
14 - 17 min

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Sigree Global Grill
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
$1
11 - 16 min

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Semmozhi Poonga
Serene botanical garden with over 500 species of plants, including exotic varieties.
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
$1

Budget breakdown: $95 In total

Activities & Food:$88
Transport:$7