EXPERIENCE A REJUVENATED HOLIDAYS FROM CHENNAI TO KOLKATA

Chennai, with its long sandy white beaches, historic buildings and art centers offers a perfect ambience to view. There are several tourist attractions such as Vivekananda House, Government Museum, Victory War Memorial, The Big Mosque, Kapaleeswarar Temple, Covelong Beach, St. Thomas Mount etc captivates everyone’s eyes.While here, you can also enjoy the mouth-watering food and excursions from the land offers you a variegated experience of the scenic lands of Tamil Nadu.

What to visit in Chennai?

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Kapaleeshwarar temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to lord Shiva based in Mylapore, Chennai. According to the Puranas, Shakti worshipped Shiva in the form of a peacock. Tourist across the country visited this place.

Marina Beach

This is an amazing beach in Chennai, and is considered to be the longest in India and the second largest in the planet. Marina beach begins somewhere close to Fort Saint George and stretches 13 kilometres south. If you are looking to enjoy the beautiful sun of Chennai, you can head to Marina Beach and enjoy amusement rides, beach volley ball and fishing.

Arignar Anna Zoological Park

If you want to experience wildlife in Chennai, this is the place to be. Started in 1855, Arignar Anna Zoological Park was the first zoo to be established in India. With over 170 species of wild animals housed here, you can be certain that you will experience the best that wildlife has to offer. In this zoo, you can find animals like panther, tiger, lion, hyena and elephant among others. You can choose to take a lion safari or walk the park as you wish.

National Art Gallery 

The National Art Gallery was started in the year 1907. Its unmistakable architecture that is made from red sandstone gives it a picturesque look. If you are a fan of art, you will totally love this place. Inside the National Art Gallery, you will find amazing handicrafts and ancient paintings as old as the 11th century.

Tourism in Kolkata is on boom. There is lot to see in this Bengali land and the plethora of attractions here include Nicco Park, Fort William, Edens Gardens, Birla Planetarium, Marble Palace, Writer’s Building, Marble Palace and more. Nicknamed to be the ‘City of Palaces’, there are innumerable palatial mansions that makes its trip truly very enjoyable. The architectural variety in the city inspires every tourist to the fullest. Enjoy the Bengali cuisines and get dazzled by the lovely shopping experience.

What to visit in Kolkata?

Howrah Bridge

Howrah Bridge is a bridge with a suspended span over the Hooghly River in West Bengal. Commissioned in 1943, the bridge was originally named the New Howrah Bridge, because it replaced a pontoon bridge at the same location linking the two cities of Howrah and Kolkata

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Dakshineswar Kali Temple present on eastern bank of the holy Hooghly River is a famous historical temple in Kolkata, West Bengal state of India. The sacred temple was built by Rani Rashmoni of Janbazar in the year 1855. She is a philanthropist and a faithful devotee of the Hindu Goddess Kali. The temple is visited every year by a large number of local devotees and travelers.

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden

Located along the western banks of River Ganga, Botanical Garden is a 273 acre garden known for its extensive floral diversity. Housing more than 12,000 different species of plants, it is one of the most beautiful places to see in Kolkata for travelers who wish to witness the mesmerising beauty of nature.

Fort William

Situated on the eastern banks of Hooghly river, Fort Williams is a huge building from the colonial era that has served multiple purposes till date. It is one of the few Kolkata points of interest which is a must visit place during your Kolkata sightseeing tour. Known as the ‘black hole of Calcutta’, this place was once a temporary jail where prisoners were hauled, but now it serves as the headquarters of the Eastern Command.

So, book tickets at low airfare from Chennai to Kolkata and enjoy the trip