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Chennai Chronicles: Unveiling History and Wildlife

Mohith Kalivarapu

Mohith Kalivarapu

19 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Chennai's rich heritage and vibrant wildlife. Discover ancient marvels, pay homage to iconic figures, and immerse yourself in the wonders of nature. Join us as we explore the hidden gems of this captivating city.

Trip to Chennai

Day 1Treasures of the Past - Government Museum Chennai & Dr MGR Memorial
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$10

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$ 2

Government Museum Chennai
State collections including Indian art & sculpture, bronzes, anthropology & a children's section.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
18 - 22 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
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Free
Day 2Law and Legacy - Madras High Court & Fort St.George Museum
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$5

Madras High Court
Historic high court of Madras, built in 1892, featuring monumental Indo-Saracenic architecture.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 23 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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$5
Day 3Roar of the Wild - Arignar Anna Zoological Park & Chennai Rail Museum
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$17

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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
52 - 63 min

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Chennai Rail Museum
Indoor/outdoor museum with displays of vintage engines & coaches, plus miniature train rides.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$5

Budget breakdown: $35 In total

Activities & Food:$32
Transport:$3