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Morning Expedition of Cultural Chennai
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Morning Expedition of Cultural Chennai
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Oct 2019 TO Mar 2020
Duration: 3 hours
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AUD 286.65
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Highlights
One of the most favoured cultural destinations in India, Chennai is a dream holiday destination. Through this morning tour, you get to the heart of Chennai’s local culture comprising of art, spirituality and cuisine. Join in an early morning Hindu prayer ceremony at an ancient temple which is said to have healing powers; get a close view of the classical dance movements as well as other traditional arts at a prestigious dance academy; take delicious bites of a highly-celebrated traditional South Indian breakfast, the best way to start the day in local style.
Itinerary
Marundeeswarar Temple
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Includedvisit to Marundeeswarar Temple. This 1200-year-old temple is dedicated to Hindu God Shiva, displaying the striking Dravidian-style (a South Indian style Hindu temple architecture) architecture. You will see locals visiting the temple to praise the temple deity, Marundeeswarar Lingam, which is said to have formed naturally and not sculpted by human hands. Listen to your guide as he/she shares with you the stories and legend behind this historic, spiritual place, which is believed to hold magical healing powers, curing believers of illness and disease. No wonder this temple is a famous worship place for people with diseases and health problems.Kalakshetra Dance School
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedKalakshetra Dance Academy. Founded in 1930, Kalaskshetra is Tamil Nadu’s leading academy of arts, and a vital center of learning for artists focused on the ancient dance form of Bharatanatyam, Carnatic vocals, and instrumental music.Explore the place, meet and communicate with the local artists and see the fantastic display of local modern art in many galleries.Cholamandal Artists' Village
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedCholamandal Artists’ Village, the largest artist’s commune in India. The artists living here run the Artists Handicrafts Association that organizes for the showcasing of the work in many galleries around the country and even abroad, making it a self-supporting entity. The village was associated with Madras Movement of Art as well which brought modernism to the art in South India. Note - Kalakshetra remain closed during Saturday,Sunday and holidays.Then we will take you at Cholamandal Artist Village
What's included
INCLUDED
Water
Professional guide
Tuk Tuk Ride
Breakfast
GST
Kalakshetra Dance Academy or Cholamandal Artist village
Transport by private vehicle
NOT INCLUDED
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Kalakshetra remain closed during Saturday,Sunday and holidays.Then we will take you at Cholamandal Artist Village
Location
Address
Near Beach of Bay of Bangal, Chennai (Madras), India
Provider
GeTS Holidays
From
AUD 286.65
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