3 day itinerary
Chennai
Itinerary
Here’s a vibrant and engaging 3-day itinerary for your trip to Chennai, tailored just for you. Get ready for a mix of spirituality, culinary delights, and nightlife!
Day 1: Arrival and Temple Exploration
29 October 2025 (Wednesday)
- 23:00: Arrive at .
- Transportation: Use Uber or Ola to reach your hotel. Expect to pay around ₹500-₹800 depending on traffic.
- Check-in: Choose a hotel in the or Mylapore area for easy access to temples and restaurants.
30 October 2025 (Thursday)
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08:00: Breakfast at your hotel or a nearby café. Try some idli and sambar for a local touch.
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09:30: Visit Sri Parakala Mutt (Murugan Temple) in Thiruchendur.
- Transportation: Hire a taxi for the day (around ₹1500-₹2000) or use Uber.
- Tip: Arrive early to avoid crowds. The temple opens at 6:00 AM, but visiting around 9:30 AM is also good.
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12:30: Lunch at (famous for its authentic Kerala-style non-veg dishes).
- Must-try: Fish curry and Malabar parotta.
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14:00: Visit in Mylapore.
- Tip: This temple is less crowded in the afternoon.
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16:00: Leisure time at a nearby café or your hotel. Rest and recharge.
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18:00: Head to for some live music and a vibrant atmosphere.
- Transportation: Uber or Ola (around ₹200-₹300).
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20:00: Dinner at for their famous biryani.
- Must-try: Chicken biryani and mutton kebabs.
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22:00: Explore (a popular gay-friendly nightclub).
- Tip: Arrive around 10 PM for a lively crowd.
Day 2: Culture and Culinary Delights
31 October 2025 (Friday)
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09:00: Breakfast at your hotel.
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10:00: Visit in Adyar for a peaceful stroll in the gardens.
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12:00: Lunch at .
- Must-try: Chettinad chicken curry and biryani.
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14:00: Visit in Thiruvanmiyur.
- Tip: This temple is known for its healing powers and is less crowded in the afternoon.
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16:00: Leisure time at a local spa or massage center.
- Recommended: (open until 9 PM).
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19:00: Dinner at for a vegetarian twist (try their non-veg options if available).
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21:00: Head to for cocktails and a relaxed vibe.
- Tip: This bar is known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Day 3: Last-Minute Exploration and Departure
01 November 2025 (Saturday)
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09:00: Breakfast at your hotel.
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10:00: Visit and for a touch of history.
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12:00: Lunch at for a final taste of Chennai’s famous biryani.
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14:00: Last-minute shopping at for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
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16:00: Leisure time at your hotel or a nearby café.
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18:00: Early dinner at for some delicious kebabs and biryani.
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20:00: Visit for a relaxed evening.
- Tip: This is a popular spot for locals and has a friendly atmosphere.
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22:00: Return to your hotel to pack and rest.
02 November 2025 (Sunday)
- 04:00: Check out from your hotel.
- 04:30: Transportation to the airport via Uber or Ola (around ₹500).
- 07:00: Depart from Chennai to Malaysia.
Additional Tips:
- Transportation: Uber and Ola are widely available and safe. Local auto-rickshaws are also an option but agree on the fare beforehand.
- Hygiene: Always check reviews on Google Maps or Zomato for the latest on restaurant hygiene.
- Safety: Chennai is generally safe, but always stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Enjoy your trip to Chennai! It’s a city full of life, culture, and delicious food. If you have any more questions or need adjustments, feel free to ask!
