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Chennai tour packages

Chennai is Tamil Nadu's capital and a gateway to the south.

Best time to visitNovember to February
Suggested trip length2 to 4 nights
LanguagesTamil, English
CurrencyIndian rupee (INR)
Time zoneIST (UTC+5:30)

About Chennai

Chennai is Tamil Nadu's capital and a gateway to the south. It has a long beach, the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, the colonial Fort St George, museums and a strong tradition of classical music and dance, and its food scene stretches from tiffin rooms to modern restaurants.It works as a base for a family city break, with beaches, parks and nearby day trips to coastal Mahabalipuram and the French quarter of Pondicherry.

Top reasons to visit

Why visit Chennai

Marina Beach

One of the longest urban beaches in the world, lively in the evenings.

Temples and heritage

Kapaleeshwarar Temple, San Thome Basilica and Fort St George.

Museums and parks

Government Museum, Guindy National Park and the Arignar Anna Zoological Park.

Day trips

Mahabalipuram's shore temples and Pondicherry are within a few hours.

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Chennai holiday packages

Each package can be adjusted to your dates, pace and budget.

Chennai city and East Coast Road

4 nights / 5 days

Price on request

Questions about Chennai

When is the best time to visit Chennai?

November to February.

How many days do I need for Chennai?

We suggest 2 to 4 nights, and longer if you want to add nearby places.

Can the itinerary be changed?

Yes. Every package is a starting point. Tell us your dates, pace and budget and we adjust the stays, days and activities.

How do I get a quote?

Send an enquiry from this page or call +91 95516 62222. A travel specialist replies within one working day. Nothing is booked or charged until you confirm.

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