Heritage Chennai Summer Vacation Package
Begin your journey by exploring Chennai’s cultural and natural highlights in an air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver. Start at Valluvar Kottam, a striking monument dedicated to the classical Tamil poet-philosopher Valluvar. Then, venture into Guindy National Park, a protected area within the city where you can spot wildlife in their natural habitat. Spend a relaxing afternoon at Marina Beach, a long urban stretch along the Bay of Bengal perfect for a stroll. Continue to Mahabalipuram, a town renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed 7th- and 8th-century Hindu monuments, where you can explore ancient rock-cut temples before returning to your hotel for the night.
On day two, visit Edward Elliot’s Beach in Besant Nagar, a quieter coastal spot ideal for a morning walk. Conclude at Arignar Anna Zoological Park (Vandalur Zoo), a sprawling zoological garden home to diverse animal species. This tour suits culture enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking a compact yet rich Chennai experience.
- Type
- Multi-day tour
- Duration
- 2D 1N
- Route
- 237 km
- Starts
- Chennai
- Cab options
- Sedan · SUV · Tempo Traveller
Your day-by-day plan
Day 1 · based in Chennai
Arrive in Chennai
Arrive in Chennai
Upon arriving in Chennai, our tour representatives will greet you and help you reach your hotel. Once you finish the check-in formalities, you can freshen up and relax for a while before venturing out to explore Chennai.
Visit Valluvar Kottam
The first stop for the day will be Valluvar Kottam, a historical monument which was built in honour of poet, saint, and philosopher, Thiruvalluvar.
- Valluvar Kottam
Visit Guindy National Park
Next up is Guindy National Park, a protected area covering 22 acres which was inaugurated by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1959.
- Guindy National Park
Visit Marina Beach
You will also be visiting Marina Beach.
- Marina Beach
Visit Mahabalipuram
Visit the town of Mahabalipuram which is home to the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram that are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Mahabalipuram
Day 2 · based in Chennai
Chennai sightseeing
Visit Edward Elliot's Beach
Relish the serenity of Edward Elliot's Beach.
- Edward Elliot's Beach
Visit Arignar Anna Zoological Park
Our tour representative will take you to explore Arignar Anna Zoological Park or Vandalur Zoo, one of the largest zoos in Southeast Asia.
- Arignar Anna Zoological Park
Shopping
Indulge in some shopping in the evening before making your way back to your hometown.
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