Activities ,Great outdoors ,Attractions & guided tours ,Excursions & day trips ,Culture & history ,Sightseeing & traditions

Cultural visit of Chennai

Chennai, India

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Overview

Duration

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Explore the traditional side of Chennai’s rich culture on this half-day tour. Start the tour with a visit to the Kalakshetra Foundation. Walk through the sprawling grounds of their campus and get an insight into the history of the traditional art and dance forms of India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu. Next visit the beautiful Kapaleeswarar Temple that is dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. Spend some time in the boutiques of Chennai looking at the colorful silk sarees and artifacts on display.

Highlights
• Kalakshetra
• Kapaleeshwarar temple
• Silk sarees and artifacts

What to remember

Important info

Not wheelchair accessible. Children below 15 must be accompanied by an adult.. Not recommended for pregnant women.. Not recommended for participants with back problems.. Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.. Kalakshetra remains closed on weekends and national holidays.. Infants must sit on laps. Kalakshetra visiting hours: 08:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.. Not recommended for travelers with back problems. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. No heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level. This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate. Confirmation will be received at time of booking

What's included

Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle. Hotel pick-up and drop-off. English speaking local Guide. 02 bottles of mineral water per person.. Entry/Admission - Kalakshetra Dance School