Discover Chennai: A Fusion of History, Culture, and Beaches
Duration
3 Days
2 Nights
Tour Type
Family Tour, Senior Friendly, Kids Friendly, Nature Tour, Corporate Tour
Location
south india
,Chennai
Embark on a wonderful 2 Nights, 3 Days journey to Chennai with NT Holidays, where you will explore the city's rich history, cultural heritage, and scenic coastal beauty. From ancient temples and colonial-era churches to serene beaches and UNESCO heritage sites, this itinerary offers the perfect mix of relaxation and exploration.
Tour Plan
Arrive in Chennai and enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel before exploring the city’s top attractions. Start with a peaceful walk along Marina Beach, followed by a visit to the historic Santhome Basilica and the beautifully carved Kapaleeshwarar Temple. After a traditional South Indian lunch, explore the Government Museum, which houses ancient artifacts, and end the day by relaxing at Elliot’s Beach before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay arranged by NT Holidays.
After breakfast at the hotel, take a scenic drive to Mahabalipuram (60 km, 1.5 hours), a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient rock-cut temples. Visit the Shore Temple, Arjuna’s Penance, and Five Rathas, followed by some leisure time at Mahabalipuram Beach. After enjoying a delicious seafood lunch, visit DakshinaChitra, a museum showcasing South Indian art and culture, before returning to Chennai for shopping and leisure. Spend the night at your comfortable NT Holidays-arranged accommodation.
After an early breakfast at the hotel, before visiting Parthasarathy Temple, a famous Lord Krishna temple, and Valluvar Kottam, a monument dedicated to the Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar. After tasting Chennai’s iconic biryani, explore Guindy National Park or a local shopping area before your departure. With NT Holidays' seamless travel arrangements, guided tours, and comfortable stays, you’ll enjoy a memorable and hassle-free Chennai getaway