Chennai Covelong Tour Package
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Overview:
The Chennai Covelong Tour Package offers a refreshing blend of city heritage and coastal relaxation along Tamil Nadu’s scenic East Coast Road. Starting from Chennai, the journey covers Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, historic landmarks, and the serene shores of Covelong Beach with an excursion to Mahabalipuram. Ideal for couples, families, and friends, this package combines culture, beaches, light adventure, and comfortable 3 star stays, making it a perfect short getaway.
Chennai to Covelong Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival and Chennai City Sightseeing
- Chennai
The cultural capital of South India, Chennai blends colonial heritage, temples, beaches, and vibrant city life, making it a perfect starting point for the Chennai Covelong Tour Package. - Marina Beach
One of the longest urban beaches in the world, Marina Beach is ideal for evening walks, local snacks, and witnessing the city’s coastal charm. - Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic Dravidian-style temple in Mylapore, famous for its colorful gopuram and deep-rooted spiritual significance.
Day 2 – Chennai Heritage and Culture
- Fort St. George
Built by the British in 1644, this fort houses museums showcasing colonial history and the early development of Chennai. - San Thome Basilica
A revered church built over the tomb of St. Thomas the Apostle, known for its neo-Gothic architecture and serene ambiance. - Government Museum Chennai
One of India’s oldest museums, featuring archaeology, art, and bronze collections reflecting South Indian heritage.
Day 3 – Chennai to Covelong
- Covelong Beach
A peaceful coastal village south of Chennai, Covelong is known for clean beaches, fishing hamlets, and a relaxed seaside atmosphere. - Covelong Fort
Ruins of an old Dutch fort near the beach, offering scenic sea views and historical interest. - Surf Schools at Covelong
Covelong is popular for beginner-friendly surfing and water sports operated by certified local schools.
Day 4 – Covelong and Mahabalipuram Excursion
- Mahabalipuram
A UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for ancient rock-cut temples and Pallava-era monuments. - Shore Temple
An iconic seaside temple complex showcasing early Dravidian architecture with stunning ocean views. - Pancha Rathas
Five monolithic temples carved from single rocks, representing unique architectural styles.
Day 5 – Covelong to Chennai
- DakshinaChitra
A living museum highlighting South Indian culture, crafts, architecture, and traditions through authentic village-style exhibits. - Chennai
Return to Chennai concluding the Chennai Covelong Tour Package with coastal and cultural memories.
End of Itinerary – Useful Links
Chennai Tourism – Wikipedia: Chennai tourism details
Covelong Beach – Wikipedia: About Covelong
Mahabalipuram – Tripadvisor: Mahabalipuram traveler reviews
Chennai Covelong Package Price from Chennai
2 Adults: Rs. 17760 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 13760 per person
4–7 Adults: Rs. 14760 per person
8–10 Adults: Rs. 10560 per person
11–12 Adults: Rs. 9760 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Chennai Covelong Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Chennai Covelong Package from Chennai
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Chennai Covelong Trip from Chennai
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Chennai Covelong Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Chennai Covelong Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Chennai Covelong Travel Guide
Best time to visit Chennai Covelong
November to February offers pleasant weather for sightseeing and beach activities.
Weather conditions
Hot summers, mild winters, and monsoon showers from October to December.
Safety for solo travelers
Generally safe with standard precautions in tourist areas.
Family and couple suitability
Ideal for families, couples, and friends seeking beach and culture.
Famous temples, beaches, or attractions
Marina Beach, Covelong Beach, Shore Temple, Kapaleeshwarar Temple.
Adventure and water activities
Surfing, kayaking, and beach activities at Covelong.
Local cuisine and food options
South Indian seafood, dosas, idlis, and coastal cuisine.
Ideal trip duration
4 to 5 days is perfect to explore Chennai and Covelong.
Nearest airports and railheads
Chennai International Airport and Chennai Central Railway Station.
Tips for firsttime travelers
Stay hydrated, dress modestly at temples, and plan beach visits early morning.
Tourism link: Tamil Nadu tourism overview
Reviews link: Chennai attractions on Tripadvisor
These links provide official tourism insights and traveler experiences.
Important Travel Information for Chennai Covelong Package
Summer temperature ranges from 30°C to 40°C
Winter temperature ranges from 22°C to 30°C
Monsoon season from October to December
Light cotton clothing recommended; sun protection advised
Respect local customs and temple dress codes
Avoid swimming in rough sea conditions
Strong mobile connectivity and easy ATM access
Tamil is widely spoken; English is commonly understood
Official tourism link: Tamil Nadu Tourism – nic.in
Regional tourism link: Chennai District Official Website
These sites offer government-approved travel information.
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