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About Chennai
Chennai is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India. Chennai's economy has a broad industrial base in the automobile, computer, technology, hardware manufacturing and healthcare industries. The city is India's second largest exporter of software, information technology (IT) and information-technology-enabled services (ITES).
Chennai has a well-developed transport infrastructure. The city and its suburbs may be traversed using its road and rail networks. The Chennai International Airport serves as the city's airport for both domestic and international flights.
Tourism Destinations in Chennai
The tourist destinations in Chennai include ancient temples, monuments, beaches, museum, art centers and much more. The following are some of the tourist places in Chennai:
- Marina Beach
- Kapaleeshwarar temple
- St.Thomas Mount
- Guindy National Park
- Government Museum Complex
- MGM Dizzee World
- VGP Golden Beach Resort
- Mamallapuram (58 kms from Chennai)
Tourist destinations in South India
People who have visited India will definitely vouch that it is a wonderful place for tourism. The tourist destinations include temples, ancient monuments, beaches, historic ruins, backwaters and much more. The most prominent tourist destinations in South India are as follows:
| S.No. | Tourist Spot | State | Famous For |
| 1 | Kanchipuram | Tamil Nadu | Kailasnatha Temple, Kanchipuram Saris (Indian ethnic wear) |
| 2 | Mahabalipuram | Tamil Nadu | Five Chariots, The Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance |
| 3 | Madurai | Tamil Nadu | Meenakshi Temple |
| 4 | Tanjore | Tamil Nadu | Gangaikondacholapuram, Thiruvarur Brihadeeswara Temple, Vijayanagar Palace, Saraswathi Mahal , Manora Fort |
| 5 | Ooty | Tamil Nadu | Lamb's Rock, Dodabetta Peak, Botanical Gardens, Ooty Lake, Kalhatty Waterfalls, Modumalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Pykara Lake, Rose Garden, Art Gallery |
| 6 | Kodaikanal | Tamil Nadu | Kodaikanal Lake, suicide point, Observatory, Silver Cascade Falls |
| 7 | Vaitheeswaran Temple | Tamil Nadu | Nadi Astrology (Naadi Jothidam) |
| 8 | Thiruvannaamalai | Tamil Nadu | Arunachala Temple (Spiritual tourism destination) |
| 9 | Kutrallam | Tamil Nadu | Water Falls, Herbal Values |
| 10 | Aleppey | Kerala | Backwaters, Alleppey beach, Krishnapuram Palace, Boat Race |
| 11 | Kutrallam | Tamil Nadu | Water Falls, Herbal Values |
| 12 | Cochin | Kerala | Backwaters, Bolghatty Palace, Dutch Palace, Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Chottanikkara Temple, St. Francis Church, Thalassery Fort, Santa Cruz Basillica Chruch |
| 13 | Kovalam | Kerala | Kovalam Beach, Padmanabhaswamy Temple, East Fort Ganapathy Temple |
| 14 | Trivandrum | Kerala | Aruvikkara Dam, Museum Complex, The Kanakakunnu Palace, Science and Technology Museum Complex, Observatory, Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave, Akkulam Tourist Village, Veli Tourist Village |
| 15 | Kumarakom | Kerala | Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Backwater in Kumarakom, Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls, Pathiramanal (sands of midnight) |
| 16 | Munnar | Kerala | Pothamedu, Devikulam, Pallivasal, Echo point, Rajamala, Nyayamakad |
| 17 | Wayanad | Kerala | Sentinel Rockfall, Kalpetta, Banasura Dam, Thusharagiri Waterfalls, Valliyoorkavu Festival, Lakkidi, Thirunelli Festival,Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary |
| 18 | Thekkady | Kerala | The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary |
| 19 | Varkala | Kerala | Varkala beach, Janardana Swamy Temple |
| 20 | Silent Valley | Kerala | Silent Valley Park |
Recommended Hotels
1. NAYAGARA HOTELS Pvt. Ltd.,
15, U.I.COLONY, 2ND CROSS, (STATION VIEW ROAD), KODAMBAKKAM,
CHENNAI - 600 024, Tel : +91 44 2481 8283 Fax : +91 44 2481 9112
Email: reserve@nayagara.com Cell : 94449 09363
Website : http://www.nayagarahotels.com
ROOM TARIFF*:
| ROOM TYPE | SINGLE | DOUBLE |
| Standards | Rs. 1400 | Rs. 1500 |
| Deluxe | Rs. 1700 | |
| Executive Suite | Rs. 1900 | |
| Extra Person | Rs. 300 |
Luxury Tax and Service Tax as applicable;
Checkout time : 24 Hours
Tariff subject to change
*Special rates : Tariff + 19.92% Tax - 10% Discount for ICACCI2012 Participants
2. JP Hotel Chennai
1131 Inner Ring Road,
Koyambedu, Chennai-10.7
Tel: +91 44 6688 8000 Email: contact@hoteljpchennai.com
Website: http://www.hoteljpchennai.com
ROOM TARIFF*:
| ROOM TYPE | SINGLE | DOUBLE |
| Executive | Rs. 4750.00 | Rs. 5250.00 |
| Club | Rs. 5250.00 | Rs. 5750.00 |
| Club suite | Rs.8000.00 | |
| Extra Person | Rs. 950.00 |
Luxury Tax and Service Tax as applicable;
Checkout time : 24 Hours
Tariff subject to change
*Special rates : Tariff + 19.92% Tax - 10% Discount for ICACCI2012 Participants