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Chennai One Day Tour Package Overview

Location : Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu Activity Timings: 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM Book with the chennai one day tour packages and explore a  variety of places in and around Chennai, so that you can get the true taste of nature and culture in its best form. Be it a tour of the famous temples like Tanjore Belt or the Balaji Temple at Tirupati or Thiruvannamalai Temple or the beautiful Golden temple at Vellore, there are delights for you everywhere! On availing the  chennai one day tour packages, you can visit the famous Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple at Madurai or Chidambaram Temple/ Kamakshi Amman temple at Kanchipuram or any other temple of your choice. The places shall be finalized on the basis of your preference and you have a splendid tour filled with surprises for your memories album. The  chennai one day tour packages includes travel in A/c vehicle (Sedan or SUV car depending on group size) for 4 people. Places covered will be Museum, Ashtalakshmi Temple, Marina beach, Anna square, M.G.R. square, Vivekananda ashram, Kapaleeswarar temple, Snake park, Children’s park , Valluvar Kottam, Art gallery, High court, Burma bazaar, light house. Suitable for: All age groups, friends, family and corporate outings How to Reach: The meeting point shall be conveyed to you on successful booking by our travel partner and you can easily reach with the help of private and public transportation. Note : Minimum 2 persons are required to book the package.

• Mixed Menu (Vegetarian and Non-vegetarian)
• Sightseeing

Other Inclusions

• Transportation in Sedan or SUV car depending on group size

Things To Carry

• Comfortable Shoes
• Water bottle
• Minimum 2 people are required to book this tour
• Up to 4 people Sedan car will be provided for sightseeing
• Please carry valid Id proofs and the thrillophilia voucher.
• Please do not litter.
• Please do not carry any valuables during the temple visit.
• This is a private tour

Chennai One Day Tour Package: Cancellation Policy

• If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the trip, 25% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
• If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
• If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
• In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain trips or activities may get cancelled. In such cases operator will try their best to provide an alternate feasible. However a cash refund will not be applicable for the same.
• Cancellations are strictly subjected to cancellation policies mentioned on the website & are irrespective of the date of booking.

Chennai One Day Tour Package: Refund Policy

• The applicable refund amount will be processed within 15 business days
• All applicable refunds will be done in traveller's thrillophilia wallet as Thrillcash

Chennai One Day Tour Package: Booking Confirmation Policy

• The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking
• In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
• Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.

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What are the top attractions we will cover in chennai one day tour package.

The attractions you will get to cover in Chennai one day tour are: - Ashtalakshmi Temple - Marina beach - Anna square - M.G.R. square - Vivekananda Ashram - Kapaleeswarar temple - snake park - Children’s park - Valluvar Kottam - Art gallery - High court - Burma bazaar - lighthouse

Which meals are included in the Chennai one day tour package?

Yes, meals are included in one day tour in Chennai. The menu will be mixed with the available option of both veg and non-veg and you get to relish authentic traditional food of Chennai.

How many people are required to book the package?

4 people are required to book this Chennai one day tour package and get to travel in a well-maintained air-conditioned car and experience the true beauty of nature and culture in its best forms. You will get the chance to visit beautiful temples such as Tanjore Belt or the Balaji Temple at Tirupati or Thiruvannamalai Temple or the beautiful Golden temple at Vellore and take the blessing for your loved ones. Apart from this, get to visit the amazing and tranquil Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple at Madurai or Chidambaram Temple/ Kamakshi Amman temple at Kanchipuram or any other temple of your choice will be made available. You will have your splendid tour filled with surprises and loads of beautiful pictures for your memories album.

Is pick up and drop off facility available in Chennai one day tour package?

Yes, the pickup and drop off facilities are available in Chennai one day tour package.

How much does it cost for Chennai one day tour package?

The cost for Chennai one day tour package is INR 2,530 per adult while booking it from Thrillophilia. On booking this package from Thrillophilia, you will get the benefit of best online price with the discount of 15% and get the instant confirmation voucher by mail. In this package, you will get to visit at the root of rich and pure Dravidian culture, and Mahabalipuram. In this package, you can avail is: - One day tour in Chennai for 4 people - The package also includes travel in super comfortable, Air-conditioned vehicle. - There are various places, you get to covered will be Museum, Ashtalakshmi Temple, Marina beach, Anna square, M.G.R. square, Vivekananda ashram, any many more. - The delicious mixed menu will be served with the available option of both veg & non-veg meals.

What is the best time to visit Chennai?

The ideal time to visit Chennai is during the winter season from November to February because the temperature during these months hovers between 20 and 25 Degree Celsius. Even during the day time, one will feel the cool breeze from the sea.

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Chennai One Day Tour Packages

Best Chennai One Day Tour Packages

Embark on a whirlwind adventure through the cultural heart of South India with our Chennai One Day Tour Packages. Experience the vibrant energy and rich history of Chennai in just a day, as our expert guides lead you through the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. From the majestic Marina Beach to the ancient temples of Mylapore, immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this bustling metropolis. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or a nature lover, our carefully curated itineraries ensure you make the most of your time in Chennai. Book your unforgettable day trip today!

Experience the charm of Chennai with our exclusive One Day Tour Packages. Our online sightseeing packages cover temples, parks, beaches, historical sites, and more. To book your Chennai One Day Sightseeing tour, please call us at +91 9841862359 or chat with us on WhatsApp at +91 9176070718.

At Chennai One Day Tour Packages, we provide individual car services, city pickups and drops, safe travel, and experienced driver-cum-guides, all at the best price guaranteed. Explore Chennai with comfort and convenience!

Here is a List Of Top 10 One Day Sightseeing Tour Packages from Chennai With Price List

1 Day Tour 1: Chennai City Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM

Chennai Sightseeing Places to Visit :

• Kapaleeswarar Temple (Lord: Shiva)
• Parthasarathy Temple (Lord: Vishnu)
• Egmore Government Museum – Holiday on Friday
• Valluvar Kottam
• Semmozhi Park
• Birla Planetarium
• Children’s Park – Holiday on Tuesday
• Vivekanandar House
• Marina Beach

Chennai City Sightseeing Tour Package Cost:

Cost Includes: Fuel, Driver Bata and Parking

1 Day Tour 2: Chennai Outside City Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 9.00 PM

Chennai Outside City sightseeing Places to Visit:

• East Coast Road Visit to VGP Golden Beach (or) MGM Dizzee World
• Muttukadu Boat House
• Madras Crocodile Park
• Kovalam Beach
• Mahabalipuram Visit Seashore temple
• Seashore Beach
• Seashell Museum
• Mahishamardhini Cave
• Light House
• Pancha Rathas
• Arjunar Penance
• Butter Ball

Chennai Outside City Tour Cost:

Cost Includes: Fuel, Driver Bata, Tollgate and Parking

1 Day Tour 3: Chennai Weekend Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 9.00 PM

Weekend Tour Sightseeing Places to Visit:

• Arignar Anna Zoological Park
• Mahabalipuram Seashore temple
• Five Rathas
• Mahishamardini Cave
• Butter ball

Chennai Weekend Tour Package Cost:

1 Day Tour 4: Chennai to ECR Mahabalipuram Tour Package: 6.00 AM to 9.00 PM

ECR Mahabalipuram Sightseeing Places to Visit:

• DakshinaChitra Museum – Weekly Holiday  Tuesday
• Muttukadu Boathouse
• Thiruvidanthai Nithya Kalyana Perumal temple
• Lighthouse,
• Butter Ball.

Chennai to ECR Mahabalipuram 1 Day Tour Cost:

Cost Includes: Fuel, driver Bata, Tollgate and Parking

1 Day Tour 5: Mahabalipuram Pondicherry Tour Package: 6.00 AM to 10.30 PM

Mahabalipuram Pondicherry Sightseeing Places to Visit: 

• Seashore beach

After Visit start to drive Pondicherry, reach at Pondicherry Popular Places Visit to

• Aurobindo Ashram (or) Auroville Matrimandir Any One Place
• Chunnambur Back water Boating
• Paradise Beach
• Promenade Beach

Chennai to Mahabalipuram Pondicherry 1 Day Tour Cost:

Cost Includes: Fuel, Driver Bata, Tollgate, Parking and Pondicherry State Permit

1 Day Tour 6: Chennai to Pondicherry Tour Package: 6.00 AM to 11.00 PM

Pondicherry Sightseeing Places to to Visit:

• Auroville Matrimandir
• Aurobindo Ashram
• Manakula Vinayagar Temple
• Chunnambur back Water Boating
• Paradise Beach (or) Promenade Beach

Chennai to Pondicherry One Day Package Cost:

1 Day Tour 7: Kanchipuram Mahabalipuram Tour Package: 6.00 AM to 9.00 PM

Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram Places to Visit:  Morning Kanchipuram Famous Temples Darshan to

• Kamatchi Amman temple
• Varadha Raja Perumal Temple
• Ekambareswarar temple
• Kailasanathar Temple

After visit Proceed to Mahabalipuram, reach at Mahabalipuram Lunch Break after Lunch Mahabalipuram Sightseeing Places Visit to

• Seashore Temple

Chennai to Kanchipuram Mahabalipuram Tour Cost:

1 Day Tour 8: Chennai to Kanchipuram Tour Package: 6.00 AM to 9.00 PM

Kanchipuram Temples to Darshan:

• Ulagalandha perumal Temple
• Vaikunda Perumal Temple
• Kanchi Kamakodi Peetam
• kanchi Silk Saris shopping

Chennai to Kanchipuram Temple Tour Cost:

1 Day Tour 9: Chennai to Vellore Tour Package: 6.00 AM to 11.00 PM

Vellore Sightseeing Places to Visit:

• Vellore Rathnagiri Murugan Temple
• Vellore Fort
• Jalagandeeswarar temple
• Sripuram Golden temple.

Chennai to Vellore Tour Package Cost:

1 Day Tour 10: Chennai to Tiruvannamalai Tour Package: 5.00 AM to 10.00 PM

Tiruvannamalai Places to Visit:

• Arunachaleeswarar temple Also Know as Annamalaiyar
• Ramana Ashram
• Shesadri Ashram
• Virubaksha Cave

Chennai to Tiruvannamalai Tour Package Cost:

Cost Excludes:

• All The temple and Sightseeing Entry tickets should be Pay Direct By Guest.
• All the Personal Expenses this tariff Not Includes.
• Pickup & drop Chennai City Limit Any One Location.
• Payment Mode: Spot Payment hand cash to driver

Chennai One Day Sightseeing Places Entry Fees:

• Museum: Adult Rs.15/- , Child Rs.10/- & Foreigner Rs.250/-
• Valluvar Kottam: Adult Rs.3/- & Child Rs.2/-
• Vivekanandar Illam: Adult Rs.10/- & Child Rs.5/-
• Semmozhi Poonga: adult Rs.15/- & Child Rs.10/
• Children’s park: Adult Rs.20/- & Child Rs.10/-
• Birla Planetarium: Adult Rs.30/- & Child Rs.15/-
• Zoological Park: Adult Rs.30/- & Child Rs.10/-
• MGM Dizzee world: Adult Rs.699/- & Child Rs.549/-
• VGP Golden Beach: Adult Rs.550/- & Child Rs.450/-
• Muttukadu Boat House: 2 seater Water scooter = Rs.760/- (5 Minutes) 6 Seater Motor Boat = Rs.600/- (20 Minutes) 8 Seater Motor Boat = Rs.800/- (20 Minutes) 3 Seater Row Boat = Rs.230/- (30 Minutes) 4 Seater Row Boat = Rs.300/- (30 Minutes)
• Crocodile Park: Adult Rs.50/- & Child Rs.30/-
• Seashore Temple – Five Rathas – Arjunar Penance & Butter Ball: Adult Rs.30/- & Foreigner Rs.500/- (Below 15 years Entry Free)
• Lighthouse: Adult Rs.10/- , Child Rs.5/- & Foreigner Rs.25/-

Experience the best of Chennai in just one day with our exclusive Chennai One Day Tour Packages! From ancient temples to sprawling parks, pristine beaches to captivating historical sites, our carefully curated itineraries ensure you make the most of your time in this vibrant city.

Book now to embark on a memorable journey through Chennai’s rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a day of relaxation, our tours cater to all interests and preferences.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore Chennai with convenience and comfort. Contact us today to reserve your spot and create unforgettable memories. Call us at +91 9841862359 or chat with us on WhatsApp at +91 9176070718 to book your Chennai One Day Tour Package now!

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1 Day Chennai Tour Package | Best Sightseeing Tour

Embark on a fascinating journey through the cultural and historical heart of South India with our 1 Day Chennai Tour Package . Perfectly curated for those with limited time, this tour ensures you experience the best of Chennai’s vibrant heritage and stunning landmarks. Begin your adventure at 8:00 AM with a comfortable pickup from your location in a private cab, setting the tone for a seamless and enjoyable day ahead.

Your first stop is the iconic Fort St. George, a testament to Chennai’s colonial past. Explore the rich history within its walls, including the Fort Museum and St. Mary’s Church. Next, delve into the artistic and archaeological treasures at the Government Museum, home to a remarkable collection of artifacts.

Witness the architectural grandeur of the Thousand Lights Mosque and immerse yourself in spirituality at the Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple. Both sites offer a glimpse into Chennai’s diverse religious fabric. Continue to Vivekananda House, where the legacy of Swami Vivekananda comes alive through captivating exhibits.

Take a refreshing break at Marina Beach , one of the world’s longest urban beaches, before visiting the majestic Santhome Cathedral Basilica , built over the tomb of St. Thomas. Conclude your journey with a relaxing visit to Golden Beach, known for its serene atmosphere and amusement park.

By 5:00 PM, you’ll be back at your starting point, enriched with unforgettable memories of Chennai. This 1 Day Chennai Tour Package is ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive, hassle-free exploration of the city’s top attractions. Book now for an immersive experience that captures the essence of Chennai in just one day.

Activity’s in 1 Day Chennai Tour Package

Best places to visit in chennai.

Government Museum, Chennai: Famous Treasure Trove of History and Culture

Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple: Famous Vaishnavite Shrine in Chennai

Fort St George: Famous Historic Fort in Chennai

Dakshina Chitra Heritage Museum: Famous Living Museum of South Indian Culture

Santhome Cathedral Basilica: Famous Roman Catholic Shrine in Chennai

Shri Ashtalakshmi Temple: Famous Hindu Temple of Goddess Lakshmi in Chennai

Most important.

• Accomodation No Hotel Inlcuded
• Departure City Chennai City
• Meals No Meal Included
• Payment Method 50% Advance Payment
• Transportation Private cab
• Sightseeing Chennai Sightseeing

Inclusion and Exclusion

Overview of 1 day chennai tour package.

Discover the vibrant essence of Chennai with our meticulously planned 1 Day Chennai Tour Package. This tour is perfect for travelers who wish to explore the rich cultural heritage and iconic landmarks of Chennai within a limited time. Starting at 8:00 AM, our private cab will pick you up from your designated location, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.

Best Time to Visit: Chennai is best visited between November and February when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The cool breeze and mild temperatures make exploring the city more enjoyable.

Best Things to Do: Begin your day at Fort St. George, delving into the city’s colonial past. Visit the Government Museum to admire its extensive collection of artifacts and art. The Thousand Lights Mosque and Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple offer insights into Chennai’s diverse religious heritage. At Vivekananda House, learn about the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda.

Enjoy a refreshing break at Marina Beach, one of the world’s longest urban beaches, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Visit the Santhome Cathedral Basilica, a stunning Gothic-style church built over the tomb of St. Thomas. End your day at Golden Beach, known for its serene environment and amusement park rides.

Best Places to Visit:

• Fort St. George: Historical significance and colonial architecture.
• Government Museum: Rich collection of archaeological and artistic treasures.
• Thousand Lights Mosque: Architectural beauty and spiritual ambiance.
• Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple: Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
• Marina Beach: Scenic views and vibrant local culture.
• Santhome Cathedral Basilica: Gothic architecture and historical importance.
• Golden Beach: Relaxation and fun-filled activities.

Book our 1 Day Chennai Tour Package to experience the best of Chennai in just one day, creating unforgettable memories of this captivating city.

Highlight's of 1 Day Chennai Tour Package

• Convenient Private Cab Pickup and Drop-off: Start and end your day with the ease and comfort of a private cab, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
• Fort St. George: Explore the first English fortress in India, featuring historical sites like St. Mary's Church and the Fort Museum.
• Government Museum: Discover one of India's oldest museums, home to an impressive collection of artifacts, including the Bronze Gallery and Amaravathi Gallery.
• Thousand Lights Mosque: Visit one of the largest mosques in India, known for its stunning architecture and serene prayer halls.
• Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple: Experience the spiritual ambiance of this historic 8th-century Hindu temple, renowned for its intricate Dravidian carvings.
• Vivekananda House: Learn about the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda through captivating exhibits and a meditation hall.
• Marina Beach: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along one of the world's longest urban beaches, with its scenic views and vibrant local culture.
• Santhome Cathedral Basilica: Marvel at the Gothic-style architecture of this basilica, built over the tomb of St. Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus.
• Golden Beach: Unwind at this popular beach known for its amusement park rides and serene environment, perfect for relaxation.
• Cultural and Historical Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of Chennai's rich cultural heritage and historical significance through expertly guided visits to each landmark.
• Flexible and Efficient Itinerary: The well-planned schedule allows you to experience the best of Chennai in just one day, making the most of your time in the city.

Itinerary of 1 Day Chennai Tour Package

8:00 AM - Pickup from Chennai

Your private cab will pick you up from your designated location in Chennai. 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM - Fort St. George

Overview: The first English fortress in India, built in 1644. Highlights: St. Mary's Church, Fort Museum, and Wellesley House. Duration: 1 hour. 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM - Government Museum

Overview: One of the oldest museums in India, established in 1851. Highlights: Bronze Gallery, Amaravathi Gallery, and various archaeological collections. Duration: 45 minutes. 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Thousand Lights Mosque

Overview: One of the largest mosques in India, built in the early 19th century. Highlights: Beautiful architecture, multiple domes, and prayer halls. Duration: 30 minutes. 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM - Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple

Overview: A historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, built in the 8th century. Highlights: Intricate carvings, Dravidian architecture, and religious significance. Duration: 30 minutes. 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM - Vivekananda House

Overview: An important monument associated with Swami Vivekananda. Highlights: Museum, meditation hall, and exhibits on Vivekananda's life. Duration: 30 minutes. 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM - Lunch Break

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Recommended: South Indian cuisine. 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM - Marina Beach

Overview: One of the longest urban beaches in the world. Highlights: Beach walk, local food stalls, and scenic views. Duration: 30 minutes. 3:15 PM - 3:45 PM - Santhome Cathedral Basilica

Overview: A Gothic-style basilica built over the tomb of St. Thomas. Highlights: Stunning architecture, stained glass windows, and the tomb of St. Thomas. Duration: 30 minutes. 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM - Golden Beach

Overview: A popular beach known for its amusement park and serene environment. Highlights: Amusement park rides, beach activities, and relaxation. Duration: 30 minutes. 5:00 PM - Drop-off at your location in Chennai

Your private cab will drop you off at your designated location, concluding your day tour. Key Information: Pickup Time: 8:00 AM Drop-off Time: 5:00 PM Total Duration: 9 hours Mode of Transport: Private Cab

Includes/Excludes

Including tour package.

• Private cab for the entire day.
• Pickup and drop-off in Coonoor.
• All sightseeing as per the itinerary.

Excluding Tour Package

• Entry fees to attractions.
• Meals and personal expenses.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The tour starts at 8:00 AM with a pickup from your designated location in Chennai and concludes by 5:00 PM with a drop-off at the same location.

The package includes private cab transportation, visits to key landmarks, and a knowledgeable Driver. & Meals, entry fees to certain attractions, and personal expenses are not included.

• Lunch is not included in the package. However, there will be a designated lunch break, and you can enjoy a meal at a recommended local restaurant.
• Entry fees to certain attractions are not included in the tour cost and must be paid separately at each site.
• Minor adjustments to the itinerary can be made based on your preferences, but major changes might not be possible due to time constraints.
• Yes, the tour is designed to be family-friendly and suitable for participants of all ages. However, some walking is involved, so please consider mobility limitations.

You can book the tour by contacting our customer service or through our website. Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot.

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Daily Tours –  M1: Monday – Chennai One Day Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM Places Covered: 1. Kapaleeswarar temple 2. Parthasarathy temple 3. Ashtalakshmi temple 4. Guindy Children’s park 5. Guindy Snake Park 6. Birla Planetarium 7. Valluvar Kottam 8. Marina Beach

Chennai City Sightseeing Tour Package Car Rental Cost and Different Type Of Car Models

• Swift Dzire AC Car Rs.3500/-
• Etios AC Car Rs.3500/-
• Innova AC Car Rs.4400/-
• Tavera AC Car Rs.4000/-
• Xylo AC Car Rs.4000/-
• Tempo Traveller AC Van Rs.5900/-

Cost Includes: Fuel, Driver Bata and Parking

Daily Tours – M2: Monday – Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM

Places Covered: 1. Vandalur Arignar Anna Zoological Park 2. Guindy Children’s park 3. Guindy Snake Park 4. Valluvar Kottam 5. Semmozhi Poonga Botanical Garden 6. Egmore Government Museum 7. Marina Beach

Chennai Local Sightseeing Package Cost and Car Types

Daily Tours – T1: Tuesday – Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM Places Covered: 1. Fort.St. George 2. Egmore Government Museum 3. Chennai Rail Museum 4. Valluvar Kottam 5. Birla Planetarium 6. Lighthouse 7. Vivekanandar House 8. Marina Beach

Chennai 1 Day Sightseeing Tour Package Price and Car Types

Daily Tours – T2: Tuesday – Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM Places Covered: 1. Kapaleeswarar temple 2. Parthasarathy temple 3. Ashtalakshmi temple 4. Birla Planetarium 5. Rail Museum 6. Lighthouse 7. Vivekanandar House 8. Marina Beach

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Daily Tours – T3: Tuesday – Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM Places Covered: 1. Fort.St. George 2. Egmore Government Museum 3. St.Thomas Mount Church 4. Birla Planetarium 5. Valluvar Kottam 6. Lighthouse 7. Vivekanandar House 8. Marina Beach

Daily Tours – T4: Tuesday – Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM Places Covered: 1. St.Thomas Mount Church 2. Rail Museum 3. Fort.St. George 4. Egmore Government Museum 5. Valluvar Kottam 6. Lighthouse 7. Vivekanandar House 8. Marina Beach

Chennai  1 Day Sightseeing Tour Package Cost and Car Types

Daily Tours – WT 01: Wednesday To Thursday – Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM Places Covered: 1. Kapaleeswarar temple 2. Children’s park 3. Snake Park 4. Birla Planetarium 5. Valluvar Kottam 6. Semmozhi Poonga Botanical Garden 7. Egmore Government Museum 8. Fort.St. George 9. Marina Beach

Chennai Sightseeing Package Price and Car Types

Daily Tours – WS 01: Wednesday To Sunday – Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM Places Covered: 1. St.Thomas Mount Church 2. Vandalur Arignar Anna Zoological Park 3. Rail Museum 4. Lighthouse 5. Vivekanandar House 6. Marina Beach

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Daily Tours – WS 02: Wednesday To Sunday – Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM Places Covered: 1. Kapaleeswarar temple 2. Ashtalakshmi temple 3. Children’s park 4. Snake Park 5. Birla Planetarium 6. Rail Museum 7. Vivekanandar House 8. Marina Beach

Chennai  1 Day City Tour Package Cost and Car Types

Daily Tours – WS 03: Wednesday To Sunday – Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM Places Covered: 1. Kapaleeswarar temple 2. Parthasarathy temple 3. Ashtalakshmi temple 4. Children’s park 5. Snake Park 6. Birla Planetarium 7. Semmozhi Poonga Botanical Garden 8. Lighthouse 9. Vivekanandar House 10. Marina Beach

Chennai  1 Day City Tour Rates and Car Types

Daily Tours – WS 04: Wednesday To Sunday – Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM Places Covered: 1. Kapaleeswarar temple 2. Ashtalakshmi temple 3. Madras Crocodile Park 4. Birla Planetarium 5. Semmozhi Poonga Botanical Garden 6. Lighthouse 7. Vivekanandar House 8. Marina Beach

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Daily Tours – WS 05: Wednesday To Sunday – Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM Places Covered: 1. Madras Crocodile Park 2. Vandalur Arignar Anna Zoological Park 3. Chennai Rail Museum 4. Lighthouse 5. Vivekanandar House 6. Marina Beach

Chennai  One day Tours Cost and Car Types

• Swift Dzire AC Car Rs.4000/-
• Etios AC Car Rs.4000/-
• Innova AC Car Rs.5000/-
• Tavera AC Car Rs.4700/-
• Xylo AC Car Rs.4700/-
• Tempo Traveller AC Van Rs.6200/-

Daily Tours – WS 06: Wednesday To Sunday – Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 8.00 PM Places Covered: 1. St. Thomas Mount Church 2. Vandalur Arignar Anna Zoological Park 3. Madras Crocodile Park 4. Besant Nagar Annai Velankanni Shrine 5. Santhome Cathedral 6. Lighthouse 7. Marina Beach

Chennai Outside City One Day Tour Packages

Daily Tours-A: 1 Day Chennai Outside City Mahabalipuram ECR Sightseeing Package: 8.00 AM to 9.00 PM Places Covered: 1. Dakshin Chitra Heritage Museum – ( Closed on Tuesday ) 2. Cholamandal Artist Village 3. Muttukadu Boat House 4. Iskcon Temple 5. kovalam Beach 6. Crocodile Park 7. Tiger Cave 8. Mahabalipuram Seashore temple 9. Mahabalipuram Seashore Beach 10. Pancha Rathas 11. Mahishamardhini Cave 12. Lighthouse 13. Seashell Museum 14. Arjunar Penance 15. Butter ball

Chennai Outside City Of Mahabalipuram Tour Package Cost and Car Models

• Swift Dzire AC Car Rs.4200/-
• Etios AC Car Rs.4200/-
• Innova AC Car Rs.5300/-
• Innova Crysta AC Car Rs.6200/-
• Tavera AC Car Rs.5000/-
• Xylo AC Car Rs.5000/-
• Tempo Traveller AC Van Rs.6500/-

Cost Includes: Fuel, Driver Bata, Tollgate and Parking

Daily Tours-B: One Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Package: 9.00 AM to 9.00 PM

Places Covered: 1. Crocodile park ( Monday Holiday) 2. Seashore temple 3. Seashore Beach 4. Pancha Rathas 5. Mahishamardini Cave 6. Lighthouse 7. Arjunar Penance 8. Butterball 9. Kamatchi Amman Temple 10. Varadharaja Perumal 11. Ekambareswarar temple 12. Kailasanathar temple

Chennai to Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Tour Cost and Car Models

• Swift Dzire AC Car Rs.5500/-
• Etios AC Car Rs.5500/-
• Innova AC Car Rs.6500/-
• Crysta AC Car Rs.7500/-
• Tavera AC Car Rs.6000/-
• Xylo AC Car Rs.6000/-
• Tempo Traveller AC Van Rs.7900/-

Daily Tours-C: One Day Chennai to Pondicherry Tour Package: 6.00 AM to 10.30 PM Places Covered: 1. Auroville Matrimandir 2. Aurobindo Ashram 3. Manakula Vinayagar temple 4. Museum 5. Chunnambar backwater 6. Paradise Beach 7. Promenade Beach

Chennai to Pondicherry 1 Day Sightseeing Tour Package Cost and Car Models

• Swift Dzire AC Car Rs.6500/-
• Etios AC Car Rs.6500/-
• Innova AC Car Rs.8300/-
• Tavera AC Car Rs.8000/-
• Xylo AC Car Rs.8000/-
• Tempo Traveller AC Van Rs.11000/

Cost Includes: Fuel, Driver Bata, Tollgate, Parking and Pondicherry State Permit & Tax

Daily Tours-D: One Day Chennai to Pichavaram Tour Package: 5.00 AM to 10.30 PM Places Covered: 1. Pichavaram Boating

Chennai to Pichavaram 1 Day Tour Cost and Car Models

• Swift Dzire AC Car Rs.8500/-
• Etios AC Car Rs.8500/-
• Innova AC Car Rs.10500/-
• Tavera AC Car Rs.10000/-
• Xylo AC Car Rs.10000/-
• Tempo Traveller AC Van Rs.13900/-

Daily Tours-E: One Day Chennai to Kanchipuram Tour Package: 6.00 AM to 9.00 PM Temples Covered: 1. Kamatchi Amman temple 2. Ulagalandha perumal temple 3. Varadharaja Perumal temple 4. Ekambareswarar temple 5. Kailasanathar temple 6.Vaikunda Perumal temple 6. Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam

Chennai to Kanchipuram Temple Tour Package Cost and Car Models

• Innova AC Car Rs.5200/-
• Innova Crysta AC Car Rs.6000/-
• Tavera AC Car Rs.4900/-
• Xylo AC Car Rs.4900/-

Daily Tours-F: One Day Chennai to Kanchipuram Vellore Golden Temple Tour Package: 6.00 AM to 11.00 PM Temples Covered: 1. Kamatchi Amman temple 2. Varadharaja Perumal temple 3. Ekambareswarar temple 4. Kailasanathar temple 5. Vaikunta Perumal temple 6. Vellore Sripuram Golden temple

Kanchipuram Vellore Sripuram Golden Temple Tour Package Cost and car Models

• Swift Dzire AC Car Rs.5900/-
• Etios AC Car Rs.5900/-
• Innova AC Car Rs.7500/-
• Innova Crysta AC Car Rs.8800/-
• Tavera AC Car Rs.7000/-
• Xylo AC Car Rs.7000/-
• Tempo Traveller AC Van Rs.9300/-

Daily Tours-G: One Day Chennai to Vellore Sightseeing Tour Package: 6.00 AM to 11.00 PM Temples Covered: 1. Ratnagiri Murugan temple 2. Vellore Fort 3. Vellore Museum 4. Jalakandeswarar temple 5. Vellore Sripuram Golden temple

Chennai to Vellore Tour Package Cost and Car Models

• Innova AC Car Rs.6900/-
• Innova Crysta AC Car Rs.8200
• Tavera AC Car Rs.6600/-
• Xylo AC Car Rs.6600/-
• Tempo Traveller AC Van Rs.8900/-

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• Sightseeing Entry tickets
• Food & Drinks
• Chennai Outside city Pickup drop

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Chennai Sightseeing Entry Fees

• Museum: Adult Rs.15, Children Rs.15/-, Foreigner Rs.200/- (Friday Holiday)
• Vivekanandar Illam: Adult Rs.10, Children Rs.5/- (Monday Holiday)
• Birla Planetarium: Adult Rs.10, Children Rs.5/-
• Guindy National Park: Adult Rs.20, Children Rs.10/- (Tuesday Holiday)
• Madras Crocodile park: Adult: Rs.50/-, Child: Rs.30/- ( Age Limit: 3 to 10 Age), Still Camera- Rs.30/- & Video Camera Rs.100/-.

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Trip starts from: chennai, mode of travel: car (or cab), trip ends at: chennai, total places visited: 6, trip starting point: chennai city, total distance (round trip): 50 km, travel time (round trip): 3 hr, trip duration: 1 day, ideal start time: 9 am; 9 am, sightseeing time: %%itinerary_sightseeing_time%%.

DAY 1 : SRI PARTHASARATHI TEMPLE - GOVT. MUSEUM - VALLUVAR KOTTAM - MARINA BEACH

Travel from to, 1 sri parthasarathy temple.

At a distance of 4.5 Kms from Chennai Central Railway Station (located in Peter's Road, Triplicane, near local Triplicane Railway Station), Sri Parthasarathy Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna is one of the oldest temples in Chennai. This temple is built by Pallavas in the 8th century. This is one of the top tourist places to visit in Chennai city. The present structure of the temple is largely based on the renovations and additions carried out in the 16th century by the Vijayanagar Kings. A number of fine carvings adorn the temple. It is one of the 108 sacred centers of Sri Vaishnavites. Visiting Hours: Daily from 6.30 AM to 12 noon and 4 to 8 PM

2 Govt. Museum

At a distance of 4 Kms from Chennai Central Railway Station (on Pantheon Road), the Pantheon complex built in 1789 houses Government Museum, the National Art Gallery and the Connemara Public Library. The Government bought this building in 1830 and later several new buildings were added to it. This is one of the top tourist places to visit in Chennai city. The Government Museum was established in 1857 and has the country's best collection of South Indian bronzes, both ancient and modern. Among which beautiful bronze icons of Nataraja, Rama, Sita, Lakshmana and Hanuman. The Amaravathi Gallery contains the rare second century marble sculptures, depicting important events in the life of Gautama Buddha. The bronzes from the 10th and 13th centuries and handicrafts from the 11th and 12th centuries also are seen here. The National Art Gallery exhibits several beautiful paintings of 16th and 18th century from Rajasthan, Mughal period and 17th century Deccani art. Timings: 9.30 .....

3 Valluvar Kottam

At a distance of 7 Kms from Chennai Central Railway Station (located in Vaikuntapuram, less than 1 Kms from local Kodambakkam Railway Station), Valluvar Kottam is a monument built to pay homage to Tamil Poet Saint Thiruvalluvar. Inaugurated in 1976, the memorial is the form of 101-feet high temple chariot and is the replica of the temple chariot in Thiruvarur. A 33m tall life-size statue of the saint has been installed in the chariot. Another amazing attribute of the auditorium is that it is not supported by a single pillar and stands without any support. The 133 chapters of his famous work Thirukkural have been depicted in bas-relief in the front hall corridors of the chariot. All the 1330 verses of the poet's epic are depicted on the granite pillars, which surround the auditorium. The auditorium at Valluvar Kottam is said to be the largest in Asia and can accommodate about 4000 people. Timings: 8.30 AM - 5.30 PM Entry Fee: Rs. 10 for Adults & Rs. 5 for Childre .....

4 San Thome Cathedral Basilica

At a distance of 7 Kms from Chennai Central Railway Station (located at the Southern end of Marina Beach, in Mylapore), San Thome Cathedral Basilica is one of Chennai's historic landmarks. This Cathedral was originally built in 1504. It was rebuilt in 1890 with a 180 ft basilica. This is one of the top tourist places to visit in Chennai city. The church gets its name from St.Thomas, the apostle of Jesus who is believed to have come to India sometime during 52 A.D. It is believed he was killed on St. Thomas Mount just outside the city in 78 AD and his remains interred in Santhome beach where a church was later built. Several years later, another church was built further inland and his mortal remains were transferred here. Timings: 5 AM to 9 PM

5 Kapiliswarar Temple

At a distance of 6.5 Kms from Chennai Central Railway Station (located in Mylapore), the Kapaleeswarar Temple dedicated to Shiva is built in 8th Century by Pallavas. But the current structure is rebuilt by the Vijayanagara rulers in 16th century. The 37 meters tall and grand gopuram is made in the characteristic Dravidian style of architecture. This is one of the top tourist places to visit in Chennai city. This temple has some beautiful sculptures, among which the bronze idols of 63 Saivaite Saints or the Nayanmars. The Arubathumoovar festival dedicated to the 63 Nayanmars held in March-April every year is a special attraction. Timings: 5 AM to 11 AM and 4 PM to 9.30 PM.

6 Marina Beach

At a distance of 4 Kms from Chennai Central Railway Station (located at Kamarajar Road, near local Chepauk Railway Station), the famous Marina beach is the second longest beach in the World and runs to a length of 13 Km. This is one of the top tourist places to visit in Chennai city. Situated on the beach, the Anna Park, named after the founder of D.M.K Anna durai and the tomb of M.G. Ramachandran who was a film star (both were former Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu) and the Statue of Labour is a splendid sculpture depicting the efforts of a team of labourers who are at hard manual labour. The beach can be ideally visited in the early mornings or in the late evenings when the area becomes a virtual ground with food stalls and other entertainments.

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Chennai is one of the biggest economic and educational hubs of Southern India. The city is known for its rich cultural heritage, bustling nightlife, and delicious South Indian cuisine. The potpourri of classical Tamil aestheticism and modern cosmopolitan vibes is a treat for everyone. Explore the enchanting city with our Chennai 1 Night / 2 Days Tour Packages .

Chennai provides a perfect blend of history, art, and modernity. Its temples, churches, and museums have been preserved well since ancient times. The city boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in India , like Marina Beach, Elliot's Beach, and Covelong Beach. The temples and architecture in Chennai are also worth marveling at. With our Chennai 1 Night / 2 Days Tour Packages, you can experience an assortment of architectural wonders, visit numerous eateries, and explore ample shopping places.

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Our Chennai 1 Night / 2 Days Tour Packages encompass all the major tourist attractions and the alluring beauty of South India. You can enjoy a well-organized getaway with a wide range of experiences encompassing the country’s cultural diversity and Chennai’s rich historical legacy. Each package is designed by understanding your preferences, budget, and time limit.

Our team arranges a private car for airport or railway station pickup and drop off. It will also help you with local transportation for sightseeing and recreational activities. We will arrange the perfect accommodation based on your budget. Pick a plush and conveniently located hotel from our list.

Most hotels will provide you with a refreshing welcome drink and a complimentary breakfast. The spacious and well-equipped rooms offer you immense comfort and luxury. Our carefully chosen hotels offer services such as baby care, family rooms, a fitness center, a wellness spa, a 24*7 front desk, indoor and outdoor games, and barbeque. On request, we will help you organize special events, like wedding anniversaries, birthdays, business meetings, seminars, and conferences.

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1. Green Park : A 5-star hotel, Green Park offers two kinds of luxurious rooms. It provides warm hospitality. It is a modern property with world-class facilities. Enjoy poolside barbeque, refreshing cocktails, a daily buffet breakfast, and delectable international dishes with Vegan options. It has an Indian restaurant and lounge bar. Groove at the nightclub, or splash some water in the outdoor swimming pool.

2. Welcomhotel by ITC : Welcomhotel by ITC is a 5-star hotel featuring upscale amenities and warm hospitality. The hotel offers stunning views of the Bay of Bengal and has beautifully decorated rooms. Their 90 stylish rooms, including suites, are equipped with modern amenities. The hotel also features an on-site shopping arcade, a chocolate boutique, multiple dining venues, two boardrooms, and two banquet halls. You can unwind in the sauna room, exercise at the fitness center, and take a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool.

3. Coral Drive Villas : A 5-star property, Coral Drive Villas can be your ultimate private beach accommodation. The villas are nestled amidst lush greenery and offer breathtaking views of the Bay of Bengal. They have bright and peppy interiors with an elegant ambiance. With an indoor pool facility, it offers peace and tranquillity to indulge in. It gives you access to a terrace, a pool with a view, and a garden, making them perfect for those looking for a peaceful and private getaway. A modular kitchen and kitchen basics are available for use.

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1. marina beach.

Marina Beach is India’s 1st longest beach and the world’s 2nd longest. The 13-km-long natural urban beach extends from St. George Fort in the north to Besant Nagar in the south. It is dotted with many attractions like the Senate House, Ice House, Chepauk Palace, the Victory of Labor, and a statue of Mahatma Gandhi. The early morning and evening hours give a pleasant experience. Watch the mesmerizing sunrise and sunset.

Popular activities include flying kites, merry-go-round, and pony rides. Children can frolic around the beach as it turns into a fairground with shops selling artifacts, ethnic jewelry, and food items.

2. Government Museum

Started in 1851, the Government Museum is India’s 2nd oldest museum. It is one of the largest in South Asia, built in the Indo-Saracenic style. You can browse through the finest collection of art, archaeology, anthropology, and numismatics. Explore the sculptures and artifacts of the past, animal gallery, botany gallery, puppet gallery, folk art, music, bronze, fiber optic sculpture, and philately gallery.

The Children's Museum has a doll section too. You must also visit the technology and science galleries. It has the largest collection of Roman antiques outside Europe. There is a large collection of popular artworks by Raja Ravi Verma.

3. MGR Film City

Constructed in loving memory of MG Ramachandran, a longtime CM of Tamil Nadu and a popular Tamil actor, MGR Film City was established in 1994. It comprises many film studios and a film school. The complex has numerous indoor and outdoor settings. There are replicas of temples, villages, urban areas, courtrooms, churches, mosques, prisons, and post offices.

You may even come across some celebrities. Feast your eyes on the landscaped gardens made in Italian, Japanese, and Mughal styles. Artificial sceneries like waterfalls, forests, and marketplaces serve as the background for film shooting. In the MGR Knowledge Park, you can explore the pragmatic works of art.

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Chennai offers a wide variety of activities and things to do for tourists. Among the top recommendations are witnessing the Neo-Gothic structure of the 16th-century Sao Thome Cathedral, built by the Portuguese and rebuilt by the British. Visit Kapaleeswarar Temple to seek blessings of the almighty. It is a 7th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

History enthusiasts can tour Fort St. George, which exudes colonial charm with its decorated corridors and halls. Stroll through the Theosophical Society’s Huddleston Garden and witness the 450-year-old Adyar Banyan Tree. Visit the Royapuram Fishing Harbor and watch the fishing boats and catamaran. Satiate your scientific curiosity at the Birla Planetarium.

Nature lovers can take a boat ride on Puzhal Lake, see migratory birds at Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary, or trek through Guindy National Park . You can also take a heritage walk through Mylapore to learn about its rich cultural history.

Pondy Bazar is a one-stop destination for all your shopping needs. T. Nagar is a large shopping market with endless retailers of sarees and jewelry. Other popular local marketplaces are George Town, Sowcarpet, Pantheon Road, Anna Salai, and Ritchie Street. Head to the branded showrooms of Nallis, Pothy’s, and Saravana for exclusive collections. Moore Market is a commercial shopping complex mainly dealing in books. Visit big malls like the Phoenix Market City, Express Avenue, and Spencer Plaza.

Thanjavur or Tanjore painting is as rich as the art itself. Chennai-themed T-shirts and souvenirs like mugs, keychains, mouse pads, coasters, and magnets are creative and unique. Buy the local filter coffee, a stainless-steel coffee filter, and a pair of steel tumblers. Lungi is a loungewear for men and a typical takeaway from Chennai. Nataraja, Swamimalai, or Ganesha bronze idols, ethnic jewelry, Kancheepuram, Kanjeevaram, Arani Silk Sarees, and ancient musical instruments like Veena are popular purchases.

Food is the essence of a truly cultural experience. Chennai offers traditional South Indian breakfast items such as Idli, Dosa, Vada, or Upma served with mouth-watering Chutneys and Sambar. Try filter coffee at one of the iconic cafes in the city, like Saravana Bhavan or Murugan Idli Shop. Indulge in an authentic Thali meal with various curries, rice, and crispy papadam. In the evening, feast on some delicious street food like Bhelpuri or Masala Vadai. There are several seafood restaurants providing a fresh catch cooked in traditional South Indian style.

Chennai provides an unmatched blend of history, culture, and modernity. From luxury resorts to private beach villas, there is a wide range of accommodation options for tourists. The city also offers a variety of sightseeing places and exciting opportunities to enrich your trip.

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Here is the list of 20 amazing one day trips from chennai, 1. elliot's beach.

Elliot's Beach aka "Besant Nagar Beach" or "Bessie" is located in Besant Nagar, Chennai. It forms the end-point of the Marina Beach shore and is named after Edward Elliot (who was once the Chief Magistrate, Superintendent of Madras and Governor of Chennai during the British times). A perfect getaway for a one day trip from Chennai and its regular hustle-bustle, Elliot's promises you the break you've been needing by the beach. Popular activities : Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, indulge in local snacks from the food vendors, and relish the calming sea breeze.

Distance from Chennai: 10 km

2. Pulicat Lake

Pulicat Lake, a serene lagoon on the Coromandel Coast, stands as an ideal one-day escape from Chennai. Renowned for being the second-largest brackish water lake in India, Pulicat Lake is a haven for birdwatchers with its thriving avian population. The lake is separated from the Bay of Bengal by the barrier island of Sriharikota, providing a unique coastal ecosystem. Best time to visit: Optimal throughout the year, Popular activities: Explore Pulicat Bird Sanctuary, the Dutch Cemetery, and a centuries-old Catholic Church. Take a boat to Pulicat Island for nature and history.

Distance from Chennai: 104 km

3. Nagalapuram

Nagalapuram, nestled near Chennai, makes for an excellent one-day trip, known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures Hidden like a jewel behind the lush green forests of Andhra Pradesh lies a serene and tranquil place named Nagalapuram. Surrounded by majestic hills and gurgling waterfalls, this place is ideal to take a break from the buzzing city life. Popular activities: Explore the enchanting Nagalapuram Falls, embark on trekking trails to Nagala and Arai hills, and enjoy a serene boat ride on the Nagalapuram Lake.

Distance from Chennai: 74 km

4. Mahabalipuram

Known For : Shore Temple Mahabalipuram Beach Five Rathas

Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a captivating one-day trip from Chennai, renowned for its ancient rock-cut temples and stunning coastal charm. The town, also known as Mamallapuram, boasts a rich history dating back to the Pallava dynasty, evident in its impressive monuments and cave sanctuaries. Popular activities: Explore the iconic Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance, and the Pancha Rathas, then stroll along the beach, marveling at Mahabalipuram's ancient stone sculptures.

Distance from Chennai: 52 km

Best Time: November to February

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Known For : Punganur Lake Nature Park Jalagamparai Falls

A quaint little hill station located in Vellore, Yelagiri is spread a little over 30 square kilometres, and at a height of over 1100 metres above sea level. Yelagiri offers its tourists some beautiful places like the Jalagamparai falls, sweeping orchards and rose garden, among others.  Popular activities : Enjoy trekking through the Yelagiri hills, visit the Swamimalai Hills for panoramic views, explore the Punganur Lake, and indulge in the local tribal culture at the Yelagiri Summer Festival.

Distance from Chennai: 227 km

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6. Auroville

Known For : Matrimandir Marc's Cafe Arka

Auroville, located near Puducherry, beckons as an enriching one-day excursion from Chennai, embodying the ideals of international unity and spiritual exploration. Founded by The Mother and inspired by Sri Aurobindo, Auroville is an experimental township fostering human unity, sustainable living, and spiritual growth.  Popular activities:  explore the serene Matrimandir and its surroundings, join meditation sessions, visit the Auroville Visitors Centre, and participate in diverse cultural events that embody the township's inclusive ethos.

Distance from Chennai: 147 km

Best Time: November to March

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7. VGP Universal Kingdom

VGP Universal Kingdom, a renowned amusement park, stands as an exciting one-day getaway from Chennai, providing a perfect blend of thrill and entertainment. With a diverse range of attractions, including thrilling rides, water parks, and live performances, VGP Universal Kingdom caters to visitors of all ages. Best time to visit: Year-round enjoyment, popular during summers. Popular activities: Experience the adrenaline rush on the amusement park rides, cool off in the water park, and enjoy live shows and performances for a day filled with fun and excitement.

Distance from Chennai: 18 km

8. Pichavaram Mangrove Forests, Chidambram

Pichavaram Mangrove Forests, near Chidambaram, stand as an enchanting one-day getaway from Chennai, known for their sprawling network of backwaters and interlacing waterways. This unique ecosystem, recognized as one of the largest mangrove forests in the world, is teeming with biodiversity, providing a serene escape. Best time to visit : Ideal from September to March post-monsoon Popular activities:  boat rides through maze-like channels, observe vibrant flora and fauna, spot diverse bird species for birdwatching enthusiasts, and savor the tranquility of this ecologically significant destination.

Distance from Chennai: 212 km

9. Talakona Waterfall

Talakona Waterfall, a scenic gem near Chennai, stands as an enchanting one-day getaway. Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Sri Venkateswara National Park, it is the highest waterfall in Andhra Pradesh, cascading from a height of 270 feet. The surrounding wilderness adds to the allure, creating an idyllic setting for nature enthusiasts and day-trippers alike. Popular activities:  waterfall exploration, adventure sports, bird watching, and a visit to the Swami Siddheswara Temple, ensuring a diverse and immersive natural experience. Best time to visit:  September to February, post-monsoon

Distance from Chennai: 204 km

10. Pondicherry

Known For : Paradise Beach, Pondicherry Aurobindo Ashram Auroville

Pondicherry, officially known as Puducherry, and commonly referred to as just Pondy, is one of the seven Union Territories of India. This former French colony is a perfect amalgamation of the traditional Indian sensibilities and French architecture, making it a dreamy escape that offers the best of both worlds. A 3 hour drive, the wanderlusters may consider this the best one day trip from Chennai. Popular activities : Stroll through the French Quarter's cobbled streets, visit the Aurobindo Ashram for tranquility, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Promenade Beach.

Distance from Chennai: 151 km

Best Time: October to March

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11. Kanchipuram

Known For : Kamakshi Amman Temple Varadharaja Perumal Temple Devarajaswami Temple

Kanchipuram, a revered city in Tamil Nadu, is an enriching one-day excursion from Chennai, renowned for its historical and cultural significance. Known as the "City of Thousand Temples," Kanchipuram stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of the Pallava dynasty. The city is a vibrant tapestry of temples, each narrating tales of its illustrious past and spiritual legacy. Popular activities: Visit iconic temples and explore the renowned silk industry, witnessing the creation of exquisite Kanchipuram silk sarees, showcasing traditional craftsmanship.

Distance from Chennai: 72 km

Best Time: October to May

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12. Chittoor

Known For : Sri Venkateshwara National Park Srikalahasti Temple Nagalapuram

Steeped in religion, devotion and architecture, Chittoor is a place that everyone should visit at least once in their lifetime. Also blessed with scenic beauty, cascading waterfalls and a beautiful hill station, Chittoor is not a disappointment to the traveller who seeks redemption from the busy metro life. Also known as the Mango City, Chittoor offers myriad varities of heavenly mangoes to please its visitors. Popular activities : Explore ancient temples, immerse in local traditions, and savor unique culinary delights for a complete Chittoor experience.

Distance from Chennai: 157 km

Best Time: September to February

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13. Virupaksha Cave, Thiruvannamalai

Virupaksha Cave in Thiruvannamalai is a spiritual haven nestled in the lap of nature, making it an ideal one-day retreat from Chennai. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the cave offers a serene environment for meditation and introspection. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of Thiruvannamalai, it provides a tranquil escape for those seeking a blend of spirituality and natural serenity. Best time to visit: The cave is best explored during the winter months, from November to February, when the weather is pleasant. Popular activities:  Explore the natural beauty of the area and take in the scenic landscapes that Virupaksha Cave has to offer.

Distance from Chennai: 194 km

14. Vellore

Known For : Vellore Fort Jalakandeswarar Temple St. John's Church

Vellore, a captivating destination for a one-day trip from Chennai, is steeped in history and cultural significance. Home to the imposing Vellore Fort, this city showcases a blend of Dravidian, Indo-Saracenic, and Gothic architectural styles. The fort, a testimony to the region's rich heritage, houses a 16th-century mosque, a church, and the Jalakandeswarar Temple, making it a symbol of religious diversity. Best time to visit : November to February offers pleasant weather. Popular activities: Explore Vellore Fort, visit the Vellore Fort Museum, and discover the Jalakandeswarar Temple for a rich historical experience.

Distance from Chennai: 137 km

Best Time: October - March

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15. Vedanthangal

Known For : Vedanthangal Bird sanctuary Karikili Bird Sanctuary

Vedanthangal, a renowned bird sanctuary, makes for an enriching one-day excursion from Chennai. Located in the Kancheepuram district, this sanctuary is famed for its vibrant avian population, providing bird enthusiasts with an opportunity to witness a myriad of species in their natural habitat.  Popular activities: Engage in birdwatching, capturing the mesmerizing sight of migratory and resident birds. Explore diverse ecosystems, including lakes, marshes, and scrublands, for a comprehensive wildlife experience.

Distance from Chennai: 86 km

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16. Srikalahasti

Known For : Srikalahasteeswara Temple Veyilingala Kona Waterfall Sri Subrahmanya Swamy Temple

Srikalahasti, located near Chennai, is an ideal one-day trip destination known for its spiritual significance and architectural marvels. Home to the revered Srikalahasteeswara Temple, the town attracts pilgrims and art enthusiasts alike with its intricate sculptures and vibrant cultural ambiance.  Popular activities:  Explore Srikalahasteeswara Temple, renowned for Dravidian architecture, intricate carvings, and the unique Vayu Linga. Experience its spiritual ambiance and rituals.

Distance from Chennai: 120 km

Best Time: July to March

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17. Tiruvallur

Tiruvallur, a captivating destination for a day trip from Chennai, is steeped in historical and cultural significance. Renowned for the Veeraraghava Perumal Temple, a marvel of Dravidian architecture, Tiruvallur provides a unique blend of spirituality and heritage. The town's serene surroundings, dotted with lush greenery, add to its charm, creating a peaceful retreat just a short drive away from the bustling city. Distance from Chennai: About 40 km. Best time to visit: Year-round, with winter months offering pleasant conditions for exploring. Popular activities: Visit the Veeraraghava Perumal Temple for its architecture and spiritual ambiance, and take a stroll to discover historical landmarks and ancient temples in the town.

18. Dakshinachitra Museum, Chennai

Dakshinachitra Museum, located on the outskirts of Chennai, is a cultural haven that provides a glimpse into the diverse heritage of Southern India. This living museum meticulously recreates traditional homes and artisans' workshops, offering a immersive experience of the region's art, craft, and architecture. With its sprawling campus, Dakshinachitra serves as a captivating repository of South Indian culture, showcasing the lifestyles and crafts of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. Distance: About 25 km from Chennai. Best time: Year-round, with diverse indoor and outdoor exhibits. Activities: Explore traditional homes, attend craft demonstrations, engage with artisans, join workshops, enjoy cultural performances, and savor South Indian cuisine on-site.

Distance from Chennai: 2 km

19. Chandragiri Palace & Fort, Tirupati

Chandragiri Palace & Fort, near Tirupati, offers a rich one-day excursion from Chennai. Once the headquarters of the Vijayanagara Empire, this fortress complex showcases a fusion of Dravidian and Indo-Islamic architecture. The palace, enclosed by a fortification wall, features elegant structures like the Raja Mahal and Rani Mahal, adorned with intricate carvings and beautiful frescoes, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the cultural heritage of the region amidst well-preserved historical remnants. Distance from Chennai: Around 135 km. Best time to visit : October to March for favorable weather. Popular activities : Explore the palace, fort, and their architectural gems. Enjoy panoramic views of the captivating surrounding landscape.

Distance from Chennai: 159 km

20. Gingee Fort, Thiruvannamalai

Gingee Fort, located near Thiruvannamalai, is an ideal one-day trip from Chennai, showcasing a rich historical tapestry and architectural grandeur. This fortress complex, often referred to as the "Troy of the East," boasts a formidable citadel atop three hillocks—Krishnagiri, Rajagiri, and Chandrayandurg. With a storied past dating back to various dynasties, including the Cholas, Nayaks, and Marathas, Gingee Fort offers a unique blend of military might and cultural heritage. Distance from Chennai: About 160 km. Best time to visit: Ideal from November to February for pleasant weather. Popular activities: Explore three hilltop forts, marvel at unique features, architectural nuances, and panoramic views.

Distance from Chennai: 155 km

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Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Chennai as you head out on a captivating Chennai trip , unwinding amidst the vibrant hues of the city. Our Chennai trip packages are meticulously designed to ensure a perfect harmony of exploration and relaxation, making each moment a brushstroke on your unique travel canvas.

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Discover the allure of Chennai with our thoughtfully curated Chennai tour packages , inviting you to explore the capital city of Tamil Nadu. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of its attractions, from the iconic Marina Beach and Government Museum to the spiritual ambiance of Parthasarathy Temple and Kapaleswaraar Temple. Uncover the historical significance of San Thome Cathedral and venture beyond the city to enchanting spots like Elliot Beach, VGP Golden Beach, Mahabalipuram, Pulicat Lake, and Muttukadu. Experience the proximity of Kanchipuram, a historical and pilgrimage town, adding an extra layer to your Chennai journey. Our Chennai tourism packages are designed to guide you through this captivating blend of historical marvels, scenic beaches, and vibrant culture, creating an enriching and unforgettable travel experience that you won't want to end. Embark on a Chennai tour , where every moment is a testament to the city's charm and diversity. Let the allure of our Chennai holiday packages be your guide, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable exploration of this fascinating destination.

1. Marina Beach

What’s Special: Shimmering white sand

Nearby Attractions: San Thome Cathedral Basilica, Vivekananda House, Arulmigu Parthasarathyswamy, Government Museum Chennai, Fort St. George Museum, Connemara Library, Valluvar Kottam, G.U Pope Statue, M.G.R Memorial, Victory War Memorial

Timings: All-day

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Distance From City: 18.6 kms

Transportation Option: Cabs, buses

Marina Beach in Chennai is famous for shimmering white sand and its long stretched coastline. Due to the scenic beauty of this destination, numerous tourists are seen on the beaches. The beach also houses an aquarium that preserves rare and endangered marine species attracts tourist attention on a daily basis. Visit the beach in the morning and enjoy the cool breeze and a stunning sunrise while on a trip to Chennai.

2. Breezy Beach

What’s Special: Serene and tranquil surroundings

Nearby Attractions: Elliot’s Beach, MGR Film City, Marundeeswarar Temple, Ashtalakshmi Temple, Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Akkarai Beach, Marina Beach

Timings: All day

Distance From City: 14 km

Transportation Option: Private cabs, buses, trains

Visit the Breezy Beach in Chennai, located in serene and tranquil surroundings to make your memories delightful for a lifetime. One can plan a visit with friends and family to get the best of this trip. The beach is not much visited by tourists, so it remains unspoiled and you will also get to spend some quality time with your dear ones without getting disturbed by the hustles of city life. There are many restaurants on the beach selling delicious South Indian cuisine.

3. Marundeeswarar Temple

What’s Special: Dravidian architecture

Nearby Attractions: Marina Beach, MGR Film City, Breezy Beach, Arignar Anna Zoological Park, Valluvar Kottam, Ashtalakshmi Temple, Kolli Hills, Elliot’s Beach, ISKCON, Vivekananda House, Akkarai Beach, Santhome Cathedral Basilica

Timings: 9:00 am to 8:00 pm

Distance From City: 14.5 km

Transportation Option: Cabs

Marundeeswarar Temple in Chennai is popular for its Dravidian architecture. The temple is visited a lot by worshippers who are facing diseases and various health problems. It is believed that Valmiki visited the temple to worship Lord Shiva in Marundeeswarar Temple.

4. Arignar Anna Zoological Park

What’s Special: Wide range of flora and fauna

Nearby Attractions: ISKCON Temple, Anjaneyar Temple, Kishkinta Theme Park, Marina Beach, MGR Film City, Breezy Beach, Vivekananda House, Akkarai Beach, Santhome Cathedral Basilica

Timings: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Distance From City: 15.4 km

Arignar Anna Zoological Park is popular for its wide variety of flora and fauna. The place is also a famous picnic spot for kids, who enjoy watching exotic animals in the zoo, which is spread in an area of 1260 acres. One can see more than 138 species of animals and the most famous are lions, tigers, Himalayan brown bears, king cobra, python, viper, and many more.

5. Kolli Hills

What’s Special: Natural beauty, stunning landscapes, waterfalls, viewpoints, caves.

Nearby Attractions: Arapaleeswarar Temple, Botanical Garden, Tampcol Medicinal Farm, Agaya Gangai Waterfalls, Vasalurpathy Boat House, The Siddhar Caves

Timings: All Day

Distance From City: 338 km

Transportation Option: Cabs, buses, trains

Kolli Hills is one of the best places to see in Tamil Nadu and you can plan to visit the most popular spots. Visit the hills which have a height of around 1000 to 1300 meters. The lush green surroundings and great weather attracts many tourists to Kolli Hills. There are many activities one can try near the hills, such as trekking to Gangai Waterfalls, taking a boat ride at Vasalurpathy boathouse and exploring Siddhar caves.

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Winter season.

During the months ranging from November to February constitutes the winter season in Chennai. It is considered the best time to visit the city of Chennai. The temperatures range between 20 and 25 degrees unlike during summers where it almost soars up to 40 degrees. This time period also happens to celebrate the festival called Pongal celebrated during the month of January.

Summer Season

Summer Season begins in the month of March and remains till June. The weather during these months ramins hot and humid. Sightseeing during the day becomes difficult owing to the scorching heat. Though the weather in the morning and evening remains bit cool and one can go out and explore beautiful places in Chennai.

Monsoon Season

Monsoon starts in July and stays till September. The city receives heavy to moderate rainfall and sightseeing during these months becomes difficult. However, the city looks clean and more refreshed after the recent rainfalls.

How To Reach Chennai?

Chennai International Airport, the third biggest airport in India is just 7 kilometres away from the main city. Among the two terminals, most of the domestic and international airlines operate direct flights from the terminal called Anna International Airport which is well-connected to all major cities of the world. Domestic airlines are operated on a regular basis at the Kamaraj Domestic Terminal, situated 150 meters away from the international airport.

Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminal is known as one of Asia’s largest bus stations. In Chennai, there are around seven state-owned companies that run buses from and to different cities in South India. These seven state-owned bus terminals connect different cities such as Pondicherry, Tirupati, Tirunelveli, Coimbatore and others. You will have the option to choose from Hi-tech, deluxe, semi-deluxe, rajahamsa executive and sleeper buses.

Chennai has three major railway stations namely Chennai Egmore, 2 km away from the city, Chennai Central and Tambaram through which the trains are well-connected to different suburban areas of Chennai. There are many super fast express trains that run on a regular basis and are connected to the major cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, Cochin, Delhi, Hyderabad and Kolkata.

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You can check out the following plan for your Chennai trip -

Day 1: Arrive in Chennai and go for a sightseeing tour and explore Marina Beach, Fort St. George, Santhome Cathedral, National Art Gallery, St. Mary’s Church, Anna Zoological Park, Birla Planetarium, etc. Day 2: Get transferred to Mahabalipuram and visit the ancient temples and other prominent sites. Day 3: Explore local markets before returning home.

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There are facilities like E-toilets and local washrooms available for visitors visiting Chennai city.

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Chennai boasts of an excellent telecommunication system. More than 10 mobile phone companies operate GSM and CDMA networks here wherein four of them are landline firms. Also, mobile internet is widely available across all major mobile networks.

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Considering it’s a metropolitan and the capital of Tamil Nadu, Chennai enjoys the great internet and Wi-Fi connectivity in almost all regions. Not many know that Chennai was among the first Indian city to avail to Wi-Fi facility. Be it hotels, restaurants or cafés, they all offer Wi-Fi or a broadband internet network.

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The legal age for alcohol consumption in Chennai is 21 years.

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The city of Chennai is generally contemplated as safe for its tourists. Although, small crimes like pick-pocketing or bag-snatching are pretty common. It’s sensible to always be careful and alert of your surroundings and to avoid visiting isolated view spots.

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T Nagar is famous for jewelry and clothes stores. Kanchipuram silks, village-made crafts, handbags, travel bags, temple jewelry, and trinkets are available at Pondy Bazaar.

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Famous for its French culture, Puducherry is about 152 km north of Chennai. Tourists can take car, bus, or train to reach Puducherry from Chennai.

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Kapaleeshwar Temple, Parthasarathy Temple, Karaneeswarar Temple, and the heritage temples at Mamallapuram are major temples in Chennai to explore.

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The Dhanushkodi Beach , is among the most beautiful places in Rameshwaram that command a visit. It is a vast stretch of silvery sand with crystal clear water and age old relics. This beach in Rameshwaram , imparts a glimpse of the mighty Indian Ocean spread out in a vast expanse. Known as Archal Munai by locals, the beach was...

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Dhanushkodi in Rameshwaram

Tucked at the south eastern tip of Pamban Island,  Dhanushkodi is a small town, which is frozen in time since the disastrous cyclone hit it in 1964. It is the land border between Sri Lanka and India. Once a town, teeming with all facilities, Dhanushkodi in Rameshwaram is now just a sandy shoreline with Bay of Bengal on one s...

Pamban Bridge in Rameshwaram

The Pamban Bridge a massive structure over the Indian Ocean and the first sea as well as cantilever bridge constructed in India. Built as a part of South Indian Railway project, this bridge is an engineering marvel and was completed in 1911. The bridge connects Rameswaram on Pamban Island to mainland India.

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Dolphin's Nose in Coonoor

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Trekking in Kodaikanal

Trekking in Kodaikanal is truly a trekker’s delight as the city is blessed by several exquisite locales that offer trekking opportunities to both – beginners and professionals. Also known as Princess of Hill stations, the city’s name in Tamil means ‘Gift of the Forest’. So whether, it is about the Princess of Hill stations ...

Scuba Diving in Rameshwaram

Located in the Pamban Island, the city of Rameshwaram is home to numerous beaches. These beaches form a hub for various adventure sports like snorkeling, kitesurfing, jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving in Rameshwaram .

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Snorkeling in Rameshwaram

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Nilgiri Mountain Railway Ride in Coonoor

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A trip with the help of Chennai package will help you to enjoy the beautiful city of Chennai. Dotted with wonderful beaches, marked with various museums and different things, the city offers every tourist something to do. Spend your afternoons at the beach, evenings at the temples and your mornings sightseeing when in Chennai. You can for trekking and enjoy a plethora of watersports activities on the beaches with the Chennai trip plan.

Things To Do While In Chennai

• Chennai city fosters many historical as well as ancient temples. It has magnificent churches and also long stretches of the market. Chennai keeps offering various activities that will keep its visitors engaged.
• One could go on a visit to the Government Museum situated in a stunning British-era building, or take a stroll along the breathtaking Marina Beach, or even one can pick up handicraft souvenirs from Dakshinachitra.
• You can also try camping in the western ghats near the waterfalls, take a walk through Thalankuppam pier, capture the beauty of Ubbalamadugu Falls, go on a trek from Kodaikanal to Kumbakarai, enjoy plethora of watersports in Muttukadu, go for bird watching near Pulicat Lake, and seek blessings from Kapaleeswarar Temple with Chennai tour plan .
• Visitors also could go on a wildlife spotting spree at the Guindy National Park—Chennai captivates and enchants you with a diversity of activities and experiences.
• Chennai, being a metropolitan city of India and prominent commercial destination in South India, has a lot to offer to its visitors who come here. So, if in case you are a shopaholic then there is a lot stored in for you in these lanes of this ethnic city. Be it the traditional shops selling things like pattamara mats, handicrafts made of leaves from Tirunelveli, bronze and brass castings or traditional jewelry from Kumbakonam, metal-works from Tanjavur and the beautiful stone carvings from Mamallapuram to astonishing silks from Kanchipuram to the trendy cosmopolitan malls, Chennai can never disappoint its visitors when it comes to shopping.
• Some of the top shopping locations include the Panagal park, Egmore, Anna Salai Street, Pondy Bazaar, and many more. Visit elegant and extravagant shopping malls in Chennai with Chennai vacation packages such as Express Avenue, Spectrum Mall, Ampa Skyfall, Phoenix Marketcity, The Forum Vijaya Mall, Spencer Mall, and Bergamo Luxury Mall.
• Chennai cuisine is just simply spicy and delicious. Food items like Idli, dosa, vada, and uttapam are a staple form of breakfast. Boiled Rice is the staple and most common diet devoured with sambar or curd. Thayir Sadam and Puliyogare are popular food items in this city.
• Filter coffee is an extremely prominent beverage for coffee lovers.
• There are a variety of eating options in Chennai, both for Vegetarians and non-vegetarians delicacies having a generous mix of both tamarind and coconut. Saravana Bhavan is a very famous eatery in Chennai that serves authentic and typical Tamil food.
• Try delicious street food consisting of Atho, Chaat, Pani Puri, Bhaji, Puttu, Sundal, Idiyappam, Kuzhi Paniyaram, Samosa, and Kothu Paratha with Chennai trip packages .

Shopping In Chennai

Chennai, being a metropolitan city of India and prominent commercial destination in South India, has a lot to offer to its visitors who come here. So, if in case you are a shopaholic then there is a lot stored in for you in these lanes of this ethnic city. Be it the traditional shops selling things like pattamara mats, handicrafts made of leaves from Tirunelveli, bronze and brass castings or traditional jewelry from Kumbakonam, metal-works from Tanjavur and the beautiful stone carvings from Mamallapuram to astonishing silks from Kanchipuram to the trendy cosmopolitan malls, Chennai can never disappoint its visitors when it comes to shopping. Some of the top shopping locations include the Panagal park, Egmore, Anna Salai Street, Pondy Bazaar, and many more. Visit elegant and extravagant shopping malls in Chennai with Chennai vacation packages such as Express Avenue, Spectrum Mall, Ampa Skyfall, Phoenix Marketcity, The Forum Vijaya Mall, Spencer Mall, and Bergamo Luxury Mall.

Food In Chennai

Chennai cuisine is just simply spicy and delicious. Food items like Idli, dosa, vada, and uttapam are a staple form of breakfast. Boiled Rice is the staple and most common diet devoured with sambar or curd. Thayir Sadam and Puliyogare are popular food items in this city. Filter coffee is an extremely prominent beverage for coffee lovers. There are a variety of eating options in Chennai, both for Vegetarians and non-vegetarians delicacies having a generous mix of both tamarind and coconut. Saravana Bhavan is a very famous eatery in Chennai that serves authentic and typical Tamil food. Try delicious street food in consisting of Atho, Chaat, Pani Puri, Bhaji, Puttu, Sundal, Idiyappam, Kuzhi Paniyaram, Samosa, and Kothu Paratha with Chennai trip packages .

So, grab as soon as possible Chennai tour packages from TravelTriangle and witness the splendid beaches, vibrant culture, historical monuments, colorful shopping streets, beautiful temples, delectable street food, and informative museums. Spend an exhilarating and astounding time in the city of dreams.

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Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package

Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package Glance

Chennai to mahabalipuram one day tour package sightseeing places, time duration and price option, 1 day tours 1: chennai to mahabalipuram one day tour package: 8.00 am to 8.00 pm.

Sightseeing Places Covered:  Muttukadu Boat House, Kovalam (Covelong) Beach, Madras Crocodile Park ( Monday Holiday), Tiger Cave-Rock cut temple, Mahabalipuram Seashore Temple, Seashore Beach, Pancha Rathas, seashell Museum, Mahishamardhini Cave, Mahabalipuram Lighthouse, Mahabalipuram Arjuna’s Penance, Mahabalipuram Krishna’s Butter Ball.

Chennai to Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package Cost

1 Day Tours 2: Chennai to ECR-Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 9.00 PM

Chennai to ecr mahabalipuram one day tour package cost, 1 day tours 3: chennai to mahabalipuram half day tour package: 7.00 am to 2.00 pm (or) 2.00 pm to 8.00 pm.

Chennai to Mahabalipuram Half Day Tour Package Cost

1 Day Tours 4: Chennai to Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 10.00 PM

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1 Day Tours 6: Chennai Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package: 8.00 AM to 9.00 PM

Sightseeing Places Covered:  Morning 7.00 AM Chennai city limit Pickup to Chennai Sightseeing Visit to Kapaleeswarar temple, Parthasarathy temple and Birla Planetarium (or) Besant Nagar Annai Velankanni Shrine, St.thomas Mount Church and Birla Planetarium after Visit start to drive Mahabalipuram with ECR Sightseeing Visit to Crocodile Park, Muttukadu Boat House, Kovalam Beach, Seashore temple, Seashore Beach, Pancha Ratham, Mahishamardhini cave, Light House, Arjunar Penance and Butter Ball after Visit Proceed to Chennai drop.

Chennai Mahabalipuram One Day Tour Package Cost

1 day tours 7: chennai to vandalur zoological park mahabalipuram one day tour package:8.00 am to.

Sightseeing Places Covered:  Arinar Anna Zoological Park, Mahabalipuram seashore temple, Seashore Beach, Five Rathas, Mahishamardini Cave, light House, Arjunar Penance and Butter ball.

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A flourishing metropolitan city, Chennai has been one of the main gateways to South India. Packed with diverse touristic sightseeing spots that include beaches, mesmerizing temples, magnificent palaces and spiritual centres the city allures several visitors every year.

Tamil Nadu’s capital city offers a variety of weekend getaway destinations in its vicinity. A preferred and renowned vacation destination is Mahabalipuram located at a distance of 60 km from Chennai. Explore a list of attractions with our one day Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour.

Mahabalipuram is a treasure trove of amazing temples and majestic rock cut sculptures. It is considered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The intriguing town was more popular as Mamallapuram and ruled by the Pallavas from Kanchipuram. Mahabalipuram is blessed with an abundance of touristic sites.

The city offers a wide array of attractions to be explored in one day. Board our one day Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour by car designed to include the key landmarks of the city.

Snapshot of 1 Day Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram Tour Package by Car

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• Sightseeing Places Covered – Mahabalipuram Seashore Temple, DakshinaChitra, Arjunar penance, Covelong Beach, Pancha Rathas, Crocodile Bank, Muttukadu Beach / Boat House, ISKCON Temple Chennai
• Departs at 9:00 AM
• Ends at 6:00 PM
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Mahabalipuram draws several visitors annually to visit it heritage sites. An exhilarating Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour takes you through the historically significant ancient temples, rock cut sculptures, beaches and interesting museum. These archaeological sites are worth a visit especially to witness the craftsmanship skills prevalent during the Pallava dynasty.

The sightseeing tour of Mahabalipuram begins with the visit to the revered Mahabalipuram Seashore Temple. Move further to discover the tradition and culture of South India at DakshinaChitra. Continuing your journey we head to the historically important site of Arjuna’s Penance.

Relax yourselves as you wander along the Covlong Beach. Witness the archaeological gems of Pancha Rathas and proceed further to get close with the reptiles in their natural habitat. Take a boat ride and before you end your journey pay your obeisance at the renowned ISKCON temple.

Itinerary for One Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram Tour Package

Pickup from your Hotel at 9:00 AM

Drop at your Hotel by 6:00 PM

NOTE : You can visit all these places in Mahabalipuram or remove any of the places that you don’t want to visit. However, inclusion of any other sightseeing place, except the ones mentioned below is not allowed with this Mahabalipuram fixed itinerary package.

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What is Included? – 1 Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram Tour Package

• Pick and drop to your Hotel / Home in Chennai
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What is Excluded? – 1 Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram Tour Package

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What to see! A Quick Guide to Mahabalipuram Sightseeing Tour from Chennai by Taxi

Below is the list of sightseeing places included in the 1 Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour package.

1. Mahabalipuram Seashore Temple

• Plan to Depart by : 10:30 AM
• Must See / Things to Do: Watch the Nandi sculptures
• Timings: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
• Holiday / Closed on: Open on All Days
• Recommended Duration: 45 Minutes
• Entry Fee: No Entry Fee

Walk down the history lane as we move to the ancient Sea Shore temple with our one day Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour by private cab. A fascinating religious site has been named so as it faces the sea shore of the Bay of Bengal.

The architectural masterpiece is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Constructed using granite stones the spectacular temple is one of the oldest stone temples in South India.

This intricately decorated spiritual complex is often referred to as Seven Pagodas due to its pyramidal structure that rises to a height of 60 feet and set over a 50 feet square platform. The shrine with the Shiva Linga facing east was designed in such a way that the first rays of the rising sun falls on it.

Visitors would gaze in awe at the beauty of the temple built in Dravidian architectural style. Pallava ruler Narasimhavarman II built the temple to which later additions made by the Cholas.

This sacred spiritual complex is a collection of three shrines with two shrines having pyramid shaped gopurams. Two of these are dedicated to Lord Shiva while the smaller and third shrine is dedicated to Lord Vishnu who appears in reclining form known as Anantashayana.

When viewed from a distance the temple resembles Dharmaraja Ratha. Striking carvings on the walls of this Vishnu Temple depict vivid scenes of Krishna leela. Visitors would be delighted to worship the Shiva Linga that appears with sixteen faces.

2. DakshinaChitra

• Plan to Depart by : 11:30 AM
• Must See / Things to Do: Take a leisurely stroll through all the 18 heritage houses

The next stop of our exciting one day Mahabalipuram tour from Chennai is DakshinaChitra which means picture of the south. Get up close with the rich heritage and culture of South Indian states as you stroll through the outstanding 18 heritage houses constructed with the strenuous efforts of the craftsmen who recreated these houses after demolishing the original ones.

These heritage houses showcase those of North Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Syrian Christian house represents the characteristic features of their houses in Kottayam.

Ikkat house resembles the traditional houses found in Andhra Pradesh. As of 2014 it had been preserving almost 4200 artefacts that reflected the rich culture and heritage of Southern states.

Situated in Muttukadu the cultural museum also holds workshops for trainings in traditional crafts such as indigo dying. The outstanding setting of the museum gives visitors an opportunity to learn about the tradition, art, culture, folk and architecture of South Indian states.

Built under the supervision of the British architect Laurie Baker it portrays traditional tools used for making textiles, pots and other household artefacts.

3. Arjunar Penance

• Plan to Depart by : 12:10 PM
• Must See / Things to Do: Wild size figures of animals seen in Hindu texts like Vedas and Panchatantras

One day Chennai to Mahabalipuram trip takes you through another archaeological treasure of the ancient town. Travel through the ancient history at the Arjunar Penance where you can view the image of Arjuna performing penances to obtain the Pasupata Astra from Lord Shiva in order to defeat the Kauravas.

Other legends state that it is the depiction of Sage Bhagirath performing penance to seek Shiva’s help in bringing River Ganga from the heavens to earth.

Amazing boulders that are 30 m long and 15m high have intricate structures portraying the depictions of the natural world on the left and the celestial world on the right side with a bifurcated crater in between filled with nagas. It is from this crater that water pours out as a natural waterfall and referred to as the Descent of the Ganges.

These breathtaking monolithic rock boulders are considered to be the most remarkable rock cut sculptures. The image of Lord Shiva with dwarves near it symbolizing the five elements namely the air, earth, fire, land and water is highly appealing.

4. Covelong Beach

• Plan to Depart by : 1:20 PM
• Must See / Things to Do: Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic beach

Venture out to one of the most favourite sightseeing spot of one day Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour, the captivating Covelong Beach. Situated on the East Coast the place is known for windsurfing. Also popular as Kovalam beach it is a fishing village set at a distance of 17 km from Mahabalipuram.

Once an old port developed by a Carnatic Nawab, it is India’s first surfing village. This perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts draws several travellers who can also engage themselves in swimming and fishing. It also has a Catholic church and a mosque.

5. Pancha Rathas

• Plan to Depart by : 2:45 PM
• Must See / Things to Do: Capture the amazing pictures of these rock-cut structures

Get close to another awe inspiring monument as the full day packed Mahabalipuram tour takes you to the Pancha Rathas. The architectural monument located on the Coromandel Coast of Bay of Bengal is now well maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India and is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Each structure is a monolithic rock cut structures resembling a chariot that allures every visitor. An idyllic place called after the five Pandavas these monolithic rock structures made of granite resembles ancient chariot or rathas.

Developed under the Pallava dynasty, the Pancha Rathas were not consecrated as it is believed that these could not be completed. Among the five structures, the Dharmaraja Ratha structure is considered to be the largest structure and dedicated to Lord Shiva who appears as Ardhanareeswarar.

Admire the beautifully carved three tiered vimana and the images of Lord Shiva on the four corners of the structure. The 12.8 m long Bhima Ratha enshrines Lord Vishnu. Its pillars are decorated with images of lion.

Arjuna Ratha is a small structure enshrining Lord Shiva. Draupadi Ratha is dedicated to Goddess Durga and is the smallest among the five rathas presented in the shaped of a thatched hut.

Nakul and Sahadeva Ratha are dedicated to Lord Indra. The pillars and columns of this ratha are decorated with seated lions and the roof of the ratha is shaped like a back of elephant.

6. Crocodile Bank

• Plan to Depart by : 3:35 PM
• Must See / Things to Do: Catch a glimpse of the wild reptiles
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Thrill seekers and nature lovers would be enthralled with our one day Mahabalipuram trip’s next stop, the Crocodile Bank. Built in 1976 by the famous herpetologist Mr. Whitaker, it house turtles gharial, marsh crocodiles and snakes.

One of the prominent and biggest crocodile sanctuaries gives visitors an opportunity to watch these reptiles in open air pools similar to their natural habitats. A notable feature is the aquarium with Gharial kept underwater.

Located at a short distance of 14 km from Mahabalipuram it also has several species of birds and Indian and African Alligators. There is also a snake venom extraction centre run by the Irula Snake Catchers Industrial Cooperative Society.

7. Muttukadu Beach / Boat House

• Plan to Depart by : 4:15 PM
• Must See / Things to Do: Take a boat cruise

Take a boat ride across the Muttukadu backwaters that proffer an array of boats including motor boats, speed boats, scooter boats and cycle boats. The boat house is well maintained by the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation and was inaugurated in 1984.

The backwaters are formed due to a lake connected to the Bay of Bengal to the East of the Muttukadu Boathouse. Outdoor enthusiasts can engage themselves in rowing, windsurfing and water skiing. It also has a bamboo boathouse and a floating boat jetty.

8. ISKCON Temple

• Plan to Depart by : 5:00 PM
• Must See / Things to Do: Worship Lord Krishna

Next in our exciting one day Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour would fill your heart with the aura of divinity. Marvel at the auspicious ISKCON International dedicated to Radha Krishna. This picturesque landmark was built on 1.5 acres of land.

A spectacular spiritual complex built in Pallava and Kalinga style of architecture features a universal or the Bhu Mandala pattern on the ground floor. Immerse yourself in the mystical beauty of the sacred temple that has a wonderful 7000 sq ft temple hall and an auditorium for holding spiritual and cultural programmes.

The teak wood altars that holds the idols of Lord Krishna and goddess Radha, their friends Lalita and Vishakha, Lord Chaitanya with Lord Nityananda, Lord Jagannath, Lord Baladeva and Subhadra adds charm to the temple. A noteworthy feature of the temple is the statue of a cow feeding its calf located at the entrance.

An invigorating one day Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour gives the visitors an opportunity to enjoy a variety of cultural, historical and frivolous attractions. Rustic ambience and spectacular monuments makes this town an idyllic retreat.

Learn about the history and culture of this ancient place as you visit its spectacular iconic landmarks. History buffs would be delighted to view the architectural masterpiece of the Sea Shore temple that epitomises Pallava architectural style and the interesting DakshinaChitra museum that is steeped in history and tradition.

Points to Note

Guests are requested to follow the itinerary provided in the 1 Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour package. This 1 day Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour package can not be customized, however if guests prefer to visit different set of places in Chennai to Mahabalipuram and around, they can create their own itinerary and request for a custom quote from cab providers.

The Time spent on each Chennai to Mahabalipuram tourist attraction is to be followed as per the schedule. In case of delays or extended time spent at a particular place, driver or Service Provider will not be responsible to cover all the places mentioned in the itinerary.

Kindly note that if a particular Chennai to Mahabalipuram sightseeing place is closed on the scheduled day of the tour, it will not be covered from the list of sightseeing places.

Charges on Deviations, if any!

The Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour package charges are applicable only for pick and drop from one location. If in case, there are multiple pickup and drops, there might be additional charges, please check with your cab vendor.

Additional charges will be added if in case the vehicle is held for more duration or beyond the time mentioned in this Chennai to Mahabalipuram Tour package. Also in the case of any deviation in the presented itinerary, additional charges might apply.

• For Indica, Rs.9/km and Rs.90/hour.
• For Indigo, Rs.12/km and Rs.100/hour.
• For Innova, Rs.15/km and Rs.125/hour.
• For Tempo Traveller, Rs.18/km and Rs.200/hour.
• For Swaraz Mazda Mini Bus, Rs.20/km and Rs.300/hour.

Questions about the Tour?

In case of any query regarding the 1 Day Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour package, feel free to call one of the service providers on below numbers or Request a Call Back . Our travel advisors are happy to assist you 24/7.