Day 1: Arrival in Chennai
- Arrive in Chennai and check into your hotel.
- Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a prominent Hindu temple in the Mylapore area.
- Explore Santhome Basilica, a historical church built over the tomb of St. Thomas the Apostle.
- Relax at Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world.
- Overnight in Chennai.
Day 2: Cultural Exploration
- Visit Fort St. George, the first fortress built by the British in India, and explore the Fort Museum inside the complex.
- Explore Government Museum, the second oldest museum in India, featuring an impressive collection of art and artifacts.
- Discover Dakshinachitra, a living museum that showcases the culture, art, and craft traditions of South India.
- Explore Egmore Museum, which houses a diverse range of exhibits, including archaeological findings, sculptures, and art pieces.
- Overnight in Chennai.
Day 3: Mahabalipuram Day Trip
- Take a day trip to Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient temples and rock-cut sculptures.
- Visit the iconic Shore Temple, Arjuna’s Penance, Pancha Rathas, and the famous Krishna’s Butter Ball.
- Relax on Mahabalipuram Beach and enjoy the coastal views.
- Explore the local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts.
- Return to Chennai in the evening.
- Overnight in Chennai.
Day 4: Shopping and Departure
- Spend the morning exploring local markets and shopping districts in Chennai. Visit places like T. Nagar, Pondy Bazaar, and Ranganathan Street for shopping.
- Explore Express Avenue, one of the largest shopping malls in Chennai, offering a mix of local and international brands.
- Enjoy local cuisine at a traditional South Indian restaurant.
- Depending on your departure time, you can visit additional attractions or relax at your hotel before departing from Chennai.
