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Your Chennai Vacation

Book a tailored Chennai vacation package that has only the things you need and nothing you don't. Good for history, walking and culture, consider staying in the neighborhood of Mylapore. Like to venture out and explore? Consulate General of the United States, Chennai, Phoenix Market City and Vadapalani Murugan Temple are just a few of the most popular places to visit during a trip to Chennai. Stop daydreaming and start doing. Check out the many options on Expedia today and put your Chennai vacation plans into motion!

Where to stay in Chennai

Find the best Chennai areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Chennai
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T Nagar

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(45 area reviews)

T Nagar is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pondy Bazaar and Thirumalai Thirupathi Devasthanam while you're in town.

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Chennai

Marina Beach showing general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Marina Beach

4/5(49 reviews)

Relaxed walks, pretty sunrises, elaborate entertainment, traditional Indian street food and historical landmarks make this one of Chennai’s liveliest beaches.

Marina Beach
Pondy bazar the quintessential place to shop for anything and everything in Chennai! Clothes, housewares, cosmetic jewellery, shoes, toys, vegetables, fruits, restaurants, flowers...well, just about anything! This was beautiful jewellery sold by a roadside hawker!!!!

Pondy Bazaar

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Pondy Bazaar during your stay in Chennai. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Pondy Bazaar
Kapaleeswarar Temple which includes heritage architecture, heritage elements and a temple or place of worship

Kapaleeswarar Temple

4/5(42 reviews)

Marvel at the Dravidian architecture of this centuries-old temple, spot intricately carved figurines, watch devotees pray and experience a lively Hindu festival.

Kapaleeswarar Temple

What to do in Chennai

Chennai Night Walk Tour

Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour)

$17
per adult
Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour)
Magical Chennai Markets Tour

Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour

$28
per adult
Chennai: Magical Markets Guided Walking Tour
Silk Route to Kanchipuram: A Cultural & Spiritual Day Trip

Silk Route to Kanchipuram: A Cultural & Spiritual Day Trip

$127
per adult
Silk Route to Kanchipuram: A Cultural & Spiritual Day Trip
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Chennai Hotel Deals

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
5 out of 5
# 63 Mount Road, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$137 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$161 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total includes taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (710 reviews)
Worth to Stay at ITC
"Excellent room with lot many options to dine inside hotel. Loved Peshawari and Both the cafes they have."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
The Leela Palace Chennai
The Leela Palace Chennai
5 out of 5
175 Sathya Dev Avenue Extn, MRC Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$126 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Aug 1 to Aug 2
$149 total
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total includes taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (779 reviews)
"Very nice property and service, recommend staying here!"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

The Leela Palace Chennai
THE MADRAS GRAND
THE MADRAS GRAND
3 out of 5
NO 1 - CHINNA STREET, EGMORE, Chennai, Tamilnadu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.2/10 Very Good! (40 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on May 30, 2025

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Chennai Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)
Population
4,328,100
Max Temp Winter
85ºF
Max Temp Summer
95ºF
Top Sights
Marina Beach, VGP Universal Kingdom and ECR Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Chennai vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Chennai costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Chennai?
You can generally find lower prices and greater availability in January, July and December. Browse our cheap Chennai vacation packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Chennai?
We'd suggest booking a Chennai vacation for at least 3 days. This will allow you enough time to tick off popular sights such as Tamilnadu Science and Technology Centres and Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple Mangadu, and explore neighborhoods like Mylapore Tiruvallikk and Parthasarathy Puram. You could even make time for a day trip or two outside of Chennai.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Chennai?
Chennai is a good vacation destination with attractions like Vadapalani Murugan Temple among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're heading away with the family or getting away with friends, a Chennai vacation promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Chennai package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some of the best Chennai package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or search for Chennai package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your vacation package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Chennai vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a tailored Chennai vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Chennai?
If you've got your Chennai travel dates finalized, book early to snap up some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Chennai?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Chennai and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs such as flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Chennai. Then, pick a property that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a high-end retreat.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to discover Chennai: Research every aspect of your trip to Chennai with this handy planner. Invite family or friends to collaborate on a group trip, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Chennai, you can figure out the right length of your break. Pull together a draft plan and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a tailored Chennai vacation package.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Take a look at our travel guide to find some fun things to do in Chennai. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and avoid the hassle of searching for activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Chennai vacation packages?
Jet off on your perfect escape to Chennai with help from our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to scrimp and save or wait until your next payday --- we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, it's a breeze to stick to your budget and snap up cheap deals while they last.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.