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India holiday tour service offers you something that you will remember for life. It offers you a magical tour to Chennai, the cream of South India.

Undoubghtly tourists wants their holiday to be fun, interesting and full of moments that they carry back with them fondly. That’s why India holiday offers you a perfect destination for your next holiday tour. The beauty of the places that you are going to see is going to remain in your memory forever.

Chennai, previously known as Madras, is the capital of the state of Tamilnadu. It is a contrasting city with several shades & layers to its personality. It is a major industrial, commercial, cultural, economic and educational centre of the Southern India.

It is really easy to explore Chennai by this tour package. The actual strong attraction of the city is the heavy wave’s beaches, historical monuments, temples with aesthetic architecture, cultural and art centers, parks and many more. The fabulous beaches of Chennai are perfect for sun bathing and also for romantic walks under the moonlight.

On the one hand this tour to Chennai offers you some relaxing moments on the beach, some water sports, visiting important cultural and historical monuments, most pristine & chaste temples but on the other hand it also offers you some other entertainment options including

Marina Beach

It is the longest beach of India spread over 13 km stretch from Fort St George to Mahabalipuram. This beach is not meant for swimming as the sea is recognized to house a big population of sharks. The beach emerges as a fine place for early morning walks and watching spectacular sunsets and sunrises. The beach is a popular hangout place for locals and visitors. Every evening, the silvery beauty of the Marina beach transform into a glittering beauty. Food stalls and various entertainment options lend a festive feel to the beach environment.

Edward Elliot's Beachand Breezy Beach

These are a couple of other lovely beaches to check out during your Chennai tour. The Edward Elliot’s beach is quieter than the Marina Beach and also doubles up as a spot for beach night parties for local youngsters. The Breezy Beach is also one of the most secluded beaches in Chennai where natural beauty eclipses commercialization.

San Thome Basilica St. George Forte

This is the must visit attraction in Chennai. St. George Forte or White town has its own historical background that is so significant. This fort houses the St. Mary's Church located within the fort's premises and the museum that displays British and French antiques.

Basilica of the National Shrine of St.Thomas

The Basilica of the National Shrine of St.Thomas is amongst the three churches in the world that stands over the tomb of the Christ’s Apostle.

Parthasarthy Temple

Amongst the most ancient temples of region, the Parthasarthy temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is considered to be the oldest building in Chennai. The Pallavas built it in the 18th century and the Vijaynagar rulers further renovated it in the 16th century.

Kapaleeswarar Temple

The Kapaleeswarar Temple is the awesome piece of architecture showing the Dravidian art. It is devoted to the Hindu God, Lord Shiva and non Hindus are not allowed into the main shrine.

Vivekanada Museum

Vivekanada Museum is also an important attraction included in Chennai holiday packages. Swami Vivekanada actually lived in the building now hosting the museum on Marina Beach.

Kapaleeswarar Temple Government Museum

This museum consisting of six buildings and 46 galleries covers an area of around 16.25 acres. It has important collections of jewelry, sculpture, anthropology, zoology, icons, etc.

Gudiyam caves

Gudiyam caves are fascinating for adventurous tourists and also for trekkers. These pre-historic rock-shelters were discovered by geologist Robert Bruce Foote. According to some Archaeological survey it is consider that in the olden time these caves were the home of Paleolithic Man.

The Guindy National Park

Chennai is also a haven for wildlife lovers. The Guindy National Park is the smallest National Park in India. This park is the heart of the city and can excite any wildlife freak. The national park houses different variety of deer, foxes, monkeys and snakes.

Arignar Anna Zoological Park

This Zoological Park is also famous as Vandalur Zoo. It is situated in the southwest part of the city. The amazing feature of this park is that the visitors can also enjoy doing lion safari and an elephant safari here.

The shoppers can also have an amazing time here especially if they are looking for traditional Indian sarees. The presence of posh malls and simple traditional markets again highlight the contrasting personality of the city.

So are you ready to catch all this majestic experience at one place, if your answer is yes then click the Chennai tour package.