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About Chennai: rated 4.2/5 (based on 85 reviews) | Packages starting from ₹11,500/-
Chennai- a Balance between both heritage and lifestyle. It’s not just a city, but it’s an experience. With our Chennai tour packages we help you find the beauty of Chennai at its best. Chennai is known for its large and expansive temples. Furthermore, there is more to the city. From historical monuments and places to visit, to the various tastes of the city, there is a lot to do in Chennai to enjoy. What’s more is that the city’s beautiful beaches allow for a relaxing time.
Places To Visit In Chennai
Chennai is known for its beautiful beaches, Museums, Parks and many historical places all around the city. With our Chennai travel packages, plan your visit to the capital city of Tamil Nadu and add the famous places to visit that suit your schedule and budget. The major tourist attractions in Chennai are the Marina Beach, the Government Museum, the Parthasarathy Temple, the Kapaleswaraar Temple, the San Thome Cathedral, and many more. There are also several other attractions in the surroundings of Chennai like the Elliot Beach, the VGP Golden Beach, the Mahabalipuram, Pulicat Lake, Muttukadu to just name a few. Moreover, Kanchipuram, the prominent historical and pilgrimage town is located close to Chennai. Your trip will definitely be one of those trips which you would not want to come to an end as you visit some of the most historically significant as well as eye-catching attractions of this place with our Chennai packages.
1. Marina Beach
What’s Special: Shimmering sand, food and shopping stalls, photography
Nearby Attractions: Vivekananda House, Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Connemara Library, Valluvar Kottam, G.U Pope Statue, M.G.R Memorial, Victory War Memorial, Fort St. George
Entry Fees*: No Entry Fee
Timings: All Day
Distance from Airport: 18.6 Kilometers
Marina Beach in Chennai is famous for shimmering white sand and its long stretched coastline. On a daily basis one can see thousands of tourists on the beach. The beach also houses an aquarium which preserves rare and endangered marine species. Visit the beach in the morning and enjoy the cool breeze and a stunning sunrise.
2. Breezy Beach
What’s Special: Beautiful surroundings, photography,
Nearby Attractions: Elliot’s Beach, MGR Film City, Marundeeswarar Temple, Ashtalakshmi Temple, Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Akkarai Beach, Marina Beach
Entry Fees*: No Entry Fee
Timings: All Day
Distance from Airport: 14 Kilometers
Visit the Breezy Beach in Chennai which is located in serene and tranquil surroundings. One can plan a visit with friends and family. The beach is not much visited by tourists, so it remains unspoiled. 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
Entry Fees*: No Entry Fee
Timings: 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Built By: Chola Kingdom
Built In: 11th Century
Distance from Airport: 14.5 Kilometers
Marundeeswarar Temple in Chennai is famous for its Dravidian Architecture. The temple is visited a lot by people 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
Entry Fees*: INR 50 for an Adult, INR 20 (2 to 12 Years), INR 0 ( Below 2 Years)
Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Built By: Edward Green Balfour
Built In: 1985
Distance from Airport: 15.4 Kilometers
Arignar Anna Zoological Park is famous for a 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 that 138 species of animals and the most famous are lion, tiger, Himalayan brown bear, king cobra, python, viper, and many more.
5. Kolli Hills
What’s Special: Natural beauty, stunning landscapes, waterfalls, view points, caves,
Nearby Attractions: Arapaleeswarar Temple, Botanical Garden, Tampcol Medicinal Farm, Agaya Gangai Waterfalls, Vasalurpathy Boat House, The Siddhar Caves,
Entry Fees*: No Entry Fee
Timings: All Day
Distance from Airport: 338 Kilometers
Kolli Hills is one of the best places to see in Tamil Nadu. Visit the hills which have an 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 boat house and exploring Siddhar caves.
Best Time To Visit Chennai
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.
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.
Bestselling Chennai Tour Packages
Chennai Tour Packages | Duration | Price* | Inclusions | Details |
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Tempting Tirupati Tour Package | 2 Nights/3 Days | ₹13,420/- | Upto 2 Stars, Meals, Sightseeing, Stay Included, Transfers | |
Mystical Tirupati Tour Package | 2 Nights/3 Days | ₹12,748/- | Upto 2 Stars, Meals, Sightseeing, Stay Included, Transfers | |
South India Religious Tour Package | 2 Nights/3 Days | ₹18,116/- | Upto 3 Stars, Meals, Sightseeing, Stay Included, Transfers | |
Chennai Tour Packages For 1 Night 2 Days | 1 Night/2 Days | ₹16,103/- | Upto 4 Stars, Meals, Sightseeing, Stay Included, Transfers | |
2 Nights 3 Days Chennai Tour Package | 2 Nights/3 Days | ₹13,420/- | Upto 2 Stars, Meals, Sightseeing, Stay Included, Transfers | |
Chennai Honeymoon Package For 2 Nights 3 Days | 2 Nights/3 Days | ₹19,458/- | Upto 4 Stars, Meals, Sightseeing, Stay Included, Transfers | |
Chennai Temple Tour Package | 2 Nights/3 Days | ₹16,775/- | Upto 3 Stars, Meals, Sightseeing, Transfers, Stay Included |
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Tempting Tirupati Tour Package
₹ 13,420/-₹ 14,747/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Tirupati (2D)
Famous for being one of the most desired pilgrimage destinations in the world, Tirupati....
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Mystical Tirupati Tour Package
₹ 12,748/-₹ 14,009/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Tirupati (2D)
Book a mystical Tirupati tour package to embark on a religious journey....
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South India Religious Tour Package
₹ 18,116/-₹ 19,480/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Tirupati (2D)
Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and situated at the shore of the Bay of Bengal. It....
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Chennai Tour Packages For 1 Night 2 Days
₹ 16,103/-₹ 17,131/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (2D)
India a country well known for its cultural diversity and a rich historic legacy. While....
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2 Nights 3 Days Chennai Tour Package
₹ 13,420/-₹ 14,430/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (3D)
There are a lot of places in India where culture and traditions run deep and a part of ....
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Chennai Honeymoon Package For 2 Nights 3 Days
₹ 19,458/-₹ 20,923/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Mahabalipuram (2D)
South India, the name itself conjures a thousand images, tall coconut trees, unending b....
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Chennai Temple Tour Package
₹ 16,775/-₹ 18,434/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (3D)
The bustling capital of Tamil Nadu, known for its diverse landscape with architec....
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Chennai Sightseeing Tour Package
₹ 15,433/-₹ 16,959/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (3D)
It always travels season at TravelTriangle. Are you planning a getaway this seaso....
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Pondicherry Package For 4 Nights 5 Days
₹ 17,957/-₹ 19,519/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Mahabalipuram (1D)
- Pondicherry (3D)
Are you looking to spend quality time with family and friends and take a well-deserved ....
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Pondicherry Mahabalipuram Chennai Tour Package
₹ 28,060/-₹ 30,500/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Mahabalipuram (1D)
- Pondicherry (3D)
Are you planning a trip to visit the ancient beauty and tradition of Chennai? Take adva....
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Spiritual Tirupati Sightseeing Tour Packages
₹ 14,029/-₹ 15,417/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Tirupati (2D)
Tirupati is a name familiar to every Indian. It is one of the most famous pilgrimage ce....
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Exploring The Hill Town Of Tirupati
₹ 15,433/-₹ 16,775/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Tirupati (2D)
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Surreal Tirupati Tour Package
₹ 18,788/-₹ 20,646/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Tirupati (2D)
Upto 2 Stars
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An Exclusive Tirupati Tour Package From Mumbai
₹ 18,116/-₹ 19,908/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Tirupati (2D)
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Tirupati Tour Package From Kolkata
₹ 19,459/-₹ 21,151/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Tirupati (2D)
Looking for a tour package for a trip in Tirupati, book our Kolkata to Tirupat....
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Tirupati Tour Package From Pune With Airfare
₹ 15,433/-₹ 16,775/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Tirupati (2D)
Free yourself from the social bindings and the hustle bustle of everyday life and embar....
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Tirupati Tour Package From Delhi With Airfare
₹ 15,433/-₹ 16,418/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (2D)
- Tirupati (1D)
If you want to go on a short tour to Tirupati then here is the best package for you. Th....
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Tirupati Tour Package From Delhi
₹ 18,117/-₹ 19,273/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (1D)
- Tirupati (2D)
Tirupati is situated in the South of India and is commonly given a captivating name, Th....
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Tirupati Tour Package From Mumbai By Flight
₹ 16,774/-₹ 18,233/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (2D)
- Tirupati (1D)
Chennai is the capital city of Tamil Nadu with coastline shore line on the Bay of Benga....
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South India Pilgrimage Tour Package From Chennai
₹ 19,459/-₹ 21,151/-
Per Person on twin sharing
Hotel included in package:
Cities:
- Chennai (2D)
- Tirupati (1D)
Browse through the South India pilgrimage tour packages from Chennai a....
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FAQs for Chennai
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There are facilities like E-toilets and local washrooms available for visitors visiting Chennai city.
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.
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.
The legal age for alcohol consumption in Chennai is 21 years.
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.
Yes, all our packages for Chennai come with customizable itineraries. Get in touch with your travel agent to request any changes.
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.
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.
Kapaleeshwar Temple, Parthasarathy Temple, Karaneeswarar Temple, and the heritage temples at Mamallapuram are major temples in Chennai to explore.
Chennai Airport is served by regular direct flights from New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, and Pune. Various domestic and international airlines offer good services. Chennai Junction is a major station on South Indian Railways.
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Places To Visit In Tamil Nadu
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Ariyaman Beach also known as Kushi Beach is situated on the side of the Palk Bay in the Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu. The beach extends to a stretch of 2 km, measures around 150 km in width, and is located at a distance of 27 km from the city. This well-maintained beach is a much loved spot for relaxation and enjoyin...
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Dhanushkodi Beach in Rameshwaram
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...
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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
Dolphin's Nose Coonoor is one of the favourite places in Coonoor for families and honeymooners. Set amidst the rolling hills of the Nilgiris Hills or Blue Mountains of Tamil Nadu, Dolphin’s Nose View Point in Coonoor is a popular natural attraction for tourists. With an altitude of 1,550 metres, this stunning viewpoint in C...
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Blessed by Mother Nature, Kodaikanal is among the most scenic spots of India. Among many other sightseeing attractions and things to do, camping in Kodaikanal is one of the most preferred activities. it is an experience to treasure amidst dense jungles with exotic flora and fauna and a favorable environment. There are sever...
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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 ...
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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
Adorning the coastline of India, the town of Rameshwaram is not only a pilgrim destination but also a hub for various adventure sports. Home to numerous beaches, the city of Rameshwaram makes a perfect destination for indulging in water sports like Kayaking, jet skiing, stand up board, windsurfing, snorkeling, coral watchin...
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Nilgiri Mountain Railway Ride in Coonoor
Featured in several Bollywood films such as Dil Se and Sadma, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) is a metre gauge railway in Tamil Nadu. Built under British rule in 1908, Nilgiri Mountain Railway runs up and down a scenic route in the Nilgiri Hills.
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