Chennai
Chennai

4-day itinerary·18 activities

Weekend Staycation with friends in Chennai

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4
Days
18
Activities
1
Location
10
Meals out

Day by day

4 days in Chennai, in order. No fixed dates — start whenever you like.

DAY 15 activities
  1. Car from Puducherry to Chennai

    TR · Transit00:00 – 23:59

    Car transit

    • modecar
  2. Annalakshmi Restaurant

    FD · Food07:00 – 08:30

    Begin your culinary journey in Chennai with an authentic vegetarian South Indian thali. Annalakshmi offers a serene, culturally rich atmosphere, serving high-quality traditional dishes. It's a perfect introduction to the region's gastronomy, aligning with your interest in cultural and food experiences.

    • placeAnnalakshmi Restaurant
  3. The Marina

    FD · Food12:30 – 14:00

    For an early evening meal, indulge in some of Chennai's freshest seafood. This popular restaurant allows you to pick your fish from the day's catch and have it prepared in various local styles. It's a fantastic experience for seafood lovers and a great way to enjoy the coastal culinary heritage.

    • placeThe Marina
  4. Stay in Chennai

    SY · Stay14:00 – 12:00

    Stay at selected hotels in Chennai

    • hotelGolden Fruits Business Suites - T Nagar
    • rooms1
  5. Cappuccino - Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park

    FD · Food19:00 – 20:30

    A perfect spot for a late-night meal with friends. This 24-hour coffee shop in a renowned hotel offers a relaxed yet upscale ambiance. The diverse menu features both Indian comfort food and international classics, ideal for winding down the day at your own pace after midnight.

    • placeCappuccino - Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park
DAY 25 activities
  1. Amethyst Cafe

    FD · Food07:30 – 09:00

    Begin your day with a leisurely brunch at this charming garden cafe. Set in a restored colonial-era granary, Amethyst offers a tranquil escape with its lush greenery and eclectic menu, perfect for a relaxed start to your weekend staycation.

    • placeAmethyst Cafe
  2. British Architecture Walk in Chennai by Wonder tours

    SS · Sightseeing09:30 – 11:30

    Chennai, previously known as Madras, was the capital of the Southern British India. Numerous incredible landmarks were worked during the British rule and a few of them keep on overwhelming the horizon of Chennai even today. In this strolling visit, we will visit a portion of the unmistakable milestones of Chennai, which were worked during the British time in an engineering style mixing British as well as Indian components. We will begin at the Central Railway Station and stroll to Ripon Building, Southern Railway Headquarters, Victory Memorial, Fort St George, Naper Bridge and finish at Madras University building.

    • siteBritish Architecture Walk in Chennai by Wonder tours
  3. Dindigul Thalappakatti

    FD · Food12:30 – 13:30

    Indulge in an authentic and iconic Tamil Nadu culinary experience for a late lunch. Famous for its unique Dindigul-style biryani made with seeraga samba rice and a secret blend of spices, it's a must-try for any food lover visiting Chennai.

    • placeDindigul Thalappakatti
  4. Cholamandal Artists' Village

    SS · Sightseeing14:30 – 17:00

    Visit the largest artists' commune in India, housing art galleries and an open-air theater.

    • siteCholamandal Artists' Village
  5. The Dining Room - Park Hyatt Chennai

    FD · Food19:30 – 21:00

    Conclude your day with a sophisticated late-night dinner at this elegant 24-hour restaurant. Overlooking a serene lily pond, The Dining Room offers a diverse menu of Indian and international classics in a luxurious and tranquil setting, ideal for a late-night conversation with friends.

    • placeThe Dining Room - Park Hyatt Chennai
DAY 34 activities
  1. Surf Turf Adventure

    OD · Outdoor05:00 – 07:00

    Start your adventure with a surfing and turf adventure on the white sands of VGP Beach, honing your skills with professional instructors.

    • activitySurf Turf Adventure
  2. Chamiers Cafe

    FD · Food07:30 – 09:00

    Start your day with a delightful brunch at this charming cafe set in a restored colonial-era bungalow. Known for its pleasant ambiance and a mix of Continental and Indian breakfast dishes, it's a perfect spot for a relaxed meal with friends.

    • placeChamiers Cafe
  3. Private Food Trail in Sowcarpet Market

    SS · Sightseeing15:00 – 18:00

    Explore the streets of Sowcarpet, one of the oldest markets in Chennai Sample the best local street food from some of the oldest names in this business Listen to stories of local life and customs

    • sitePrivate Food Trail in Sowcarpet Market
  4. Vasco's

    FD · Food19:30 – 21:00

    For a late-night dinner, head to Vasco's at the Hilton Chennai. This 24/7 restaurant offers a global culinary journey with its extensive buffet and à la carte options, ensuring a high-quality and comfortable dining experience at any hour.

    • placeVasco's
DAY 44 activities
  1. Car from Chennai to Puducherry

    TR · Transit00:00 – 23:59

    Car transit

    • modecar
  2. Explore the DakshinaChitra Museum

    SS · Sightseeing08:30 – 12:30

    Dive into South Indian heritage at this living history museum showcasing the traditions and culture of South India with traditional homes, crafts, and exhibits.

    • siteExplore the DakshinaChitra Museum
  3. The Writer's Cafe

    FD · Food12:30 – 14:00

    Unwind in this cozy, book-themed cafe that supports a noble cause. It's an ideal spot for an early evening meal or high tea, offering a variety of comfort foods, cakes, and beverages in a friendly atmosphere.

    • placeThe Writer's Cafe
  4. Vasco's, Hilton Chennai

    FD · Food19:30 – 21:00

    Conclude your day with a late-night dinner at this stylish 24-hour restaurant. Vasco's offers a global culinary journey with live kitchens, including Asian, Indian, and European options, ensuring a satisfying meal at any hour.

    • placeVasco's, Hilton Chennai

Activity types

  • SYStay
  • FLFlight
  • CRCar
  • EVEvent
  • CUCustom
  • FDFood
  • TRTransit
  • SSSightseeing
  • ODOutdoor
  • SHShopping

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