Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Discover Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Chennai has so much to offer and is considered to be the cultural hub of Southern India for its classical dance, music, sculptures and crafts, and this is only a snippet! People continue to visit for its breathtaking Marina beach, a 13km stretch of just sea and sand on the eastern side of the city, perfect for an evening stroll after a day of exploring or for its gorgeous architecture including Parthasarathy and Kapaleeswarar temples with its eye catching colours and designs.
Another highlight of the city is the beautiful Fort St George, built by the British in 1644 as a trading post. The St. George Fort is divided into two sections, St Mary’s Church, the oldest Anglican Church in India and The Fort Museum which showcases an array of artefacts such as coins, medals, paintings, letters and much more.
Things to do in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Visit one of the many historic buildings
- Enjoy a game of cricket at the Madras Cricket Club
- Shopping in old traditional markets and super modern shopping centres
- Take an evening stroll on Marina Beach
- See the crocodiles at the Crocodile Farm
The best way to see Chennai, Tamil Nadu
If you would like to visit Chennai, why not take a look at one of our wonderful ATOL and ABTA protected holidays? Please remember all our private tours are designed to meet your exact requirements, and the tours mentioned are just examples to help inspire you. Contact our travel experts on 01792 315499 or email info@aitholidays.com for more information.
