This 3-day Chennai tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and family-friendly fun. Beginning with a warm welcome in the vibrant coastal city of Chennai, the itinerary includes visits to iconic landmarks such as the Kapaleeshwarar Temple and San Thome Basilica, reflecting the city's rich spiritual and architectural heritage. The highlight of the trip is a full day spent at VGP Universal Kingdom, a renowned amusement and water park offering a mix of exciting rides, attractions, and entertainment zones. The journey wraps up with some leisurely shopping in popular local markets, giving you a taste of Chennai’s vibrant street life and traditional goods. Ideal for families, this itinerary ensures a delightful mix of culture, recreation, and relaxation.
ποΈ Highlights:
Visit iconic cultural sites like Kapaleeshwarar Temple and San Thome Basilica.
Full day of fun at VGP Universal Kingdom with water rides, Snow Park, and live attractions.
Shop for silk sarees, souvenirs, and crafts at T. Nagar and Pondy Bazaar.
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Chennai β Cultural Exploration
Chennai
Depart from your location and arrive in Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu, known for its rich cultural heritage and coastal charm. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel in Chennai by noon and freshen up. After some rest, embark on a cultural exploration starting with the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, showcasing Dravidian architecture. Next, visit the San Thome Basilica, a historic church built over the tomb of Saint Thomas the Apostle. Return to your hotel in the evening for dinner and overnight stay in Chennai.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple:
Located in the Mylapore area of Chennai, Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a magnificent Dravidian-style temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It features an intricately carved gopuram (tower), bustling courtyards, and sacred rituals that reflect Tamil culture. The temple is believed to have been built in the 7th century by the Pallavas and is a spiritual centerpiece of the city.
San Thome Basilica:
San Thome Basilica is a revered Roman Catholic church built over the tomb of Saint Thomas the Apostle, one of Jesus’s twelve disciples. Located near Marina Beach, this neo-Gothic structure dates back to the 16th century and was rebuilt by the British in 1896. It stands as an important pilgrimage site and an architectural landmark in Chennai.
Day 2 :
Full Day at VGP Universal Kingdom
Chennai
Early in the morning, after breakfast at the hotel, depart by 9:00 AM for VGP Universal Kingdom, located on East Coast Road in Injambakkam, Chennai. The park opens at 11:00 AM on weekdays and 10:30 AM on weekends. Spend the entire day enjoying the park’s thrilling water rides, dry rides, and family-friendly attractions. Highlights include the Aqua Kingdom, Snow Kingdom, Paneer Fort, and the unique Statue Man. The park also offers food courts and rest zones for a complete day of entertainment. After a fun-filled day, return to your hotel in Chennai by evening. Enjoy a relaxed dinner and overnight stay in Chennai.
VGP Universal Kingdom:
VGP Universal Kingdom is a popular amusement and theme park located in Injambakkam along Chennai’s East Coast Road. Spread across 44 acres, the park offers a perfect blend of water rides, dry rides, and unique attractions like the Snow Kingdom, Aqua Kingdom, Paneer Fort, and the famous live Statue Man. It caters to all age groups, making it a favorite family getaway. With its scenic beachfront location, cultural exhibits, and thrilling entertainment options, VGP Universal Kingdom is one of Chennai’s top destinations for fun and relaxation.
Day 3 :
Chennai Local Shopping βDeparture
Chennai
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast. Check out from your hotel by late morning. If time permits, indulge in some local shopping for souvenirs, silk sarees, or traditional crafts at markets like T. Nagar or Pondy Bazaar. Later, proceed to the railway station/airport for your onward journey, carrying back memories of a refreshing and joyful trip.
Kindly note that names of hotels mentioned in the proposed hotels only indicate that our rates have been based on the usage of these hotels, and it is not to be construed that accommodation is confirmed at these hotels until we convey such confirmation to you. We reserve the right to change the same due to availability issues with the hotel or unavoidable circumstances. In that case, we may provide alternative similar accommodation and shall pass on the difference of rates (supplement/reduction whatever applicable) to you.
Our offer is based on the usage of base category rooms at the mentioned hotels (unless specified otherwise). If this category of rooms is not available, we shall try to confirm accommodation in the next available higher category of rooms and shall advise supplementary cost involved while conveying the status.
π½οΈ MEALS:
The menus are pre-set menus provided for breakfast/lunch/dinner on the tour as mentioned under each Tour itinerary and inclusions and exclusions as committed at the time of confirmation.
In standard/Budget category of hotels, the meals preferences are veg meals unless specified and in Deluxe/Super Deluxe and Luxury category of hotels/resort the meals are a mixture of veg and non-veg preferences.
Mostly buffet meals are served during the tour, but depending upon the less occupancy and group size Ala Carte meals may be served by the hotels. No claim can be made for the meal which guest has missed and not utilized.
π ITINERARY CHANGES:
For the comfort and convenience of guests, there could be some changes or amendments in the itinerary. We will try to advise you of these amendments prior to the start of the tour or on tour. In the event a guest misses any part of the sightseeing tour or any such tour due to delay on their part, they will not be entitled to claim a refund of the same.
The timings mentioned in the day schedule in the itinerary may vary depending upon the road conditions, particular destination visits en route, meals, climatic conditions, particular health conditions of the guests, and timings of sightseeing places and monuments.
π TRANSPORT:
We normally use A/C Sedan such as Etios/Desire Innova/Crysta/Tempo Travellers/2X2 A/C Coaches for our tours depending upon the group size and preferences of the travel. The drivers of the vehicles are bound by specific rules like maximum driving hours within a day, rest period per day, etc. Clients will have to strictly adhere to the prescribed timetable for the day so that the driver can complete the travel. In case any of the sightseeing schedules are missed due to delays caused by the client, the same will not be refunded to the client under any circumstances.
Please note that AC will not work in Hills and no claims to this regard shall be entertained.
π³Payment Terms And Methods:
• Deposit of 35% of the package cost at the time of booking.
•Need 50% payment of the package cost, 30 days prior to departure date
•Need 100% payment of the package cost, 15 days prior to departure date
πCancellation AndRefund Policy:
•25% of full tour cost - 60 days prior to arrival.
•50% of full tour cost - between 30 days prior to tour.
•75% of full tour cost - between 29 & 16 days prior to tour
•100% - within 15 days prior to tour.
•50% advance to be deposited at the time of booking confirmation.
•Balance 50% before 15 days from the Tour Starts.
•Check In / Check out time at all the properties would at 1200 hrs (Noon)
•All the above-mentioned rates are per person rates on twin sharing
•For Cancellation, please refer to our Terms and Conditions available at our booking office.
•Rooms holding shall be for a period of 72 hours only.
•The above rates are applicable strictly for resident Indian citizens only.
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