Chennai is known as the "Cultural Capital" of India due to its rich cultural heritage and traditions. If you don't mind little heat from the sun and wish to enjoy some warmth from the heart , then Chennai is the city for you to visit for a short break. If you are stationed at Port Blair , then you can book cheap flight tickets from Port Blair to Chennai through Paytm.

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Port Blair

Port Blair , the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands , is situated on the eastern bank of the Southern Andaman Island. It is very popular among beach lovers and people who love to indulge in water sports like scuba diving , deep-sea diving and snorkelling. While you enjoy adventure sports , you can also have lip-smacking seafood and pamper yourself with a relaxing spa.

Port Blair Airport is also known as Veer Savarkar International Airport , is a customs airport located 2 km from the south of Port Blair and is the main airport of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Port Blair is directly linked to Madras , Delhi , Bhubaneswar , and Kolkata through domestic flights. The airport has a single runway with only one terminal and no aerobridges. Although buses are used to transport passengers from the terminal to the aircraft. As of now , there are no international flights that land at the Port Blair airport. If you wish to book cheap flights from Port Blair to Chennai , then check for the flight ticket offers available at Paytm that helps you save.

Chennai

Chennai is the fourth largest Indian city which capitals the state of Tamil Nadu. Chennai was formerly known as Madras. It is also known as the IT and the industrial hub of India. Chennai is a very popular destination among the Indians as well as the foreigners. It is famous for its old temples , churches , beaches , historical monuments , wildlife sanctuaries and lakes.

About Chennai Airport

Chennai Airport is located about 15 kilometres southwest of the main city. It is known to be the third busiest airports in India. It has two separate terminals for domestic and international flights. The international flights land at terminal 2 which is known as the Anna International Airport and the domestic flights land at terminal 1 which is known as the Kamaraj Terminal. The interesting part is that both the terminals are in the same terminal building just 150 meters away from each other. You can find cheap domestic flight offers for flights between Port Blair Chennai in Paytm.com. Along with the lowest airfare , we also offer you additional benefits like instant seat confirmation , lowest convenience fee , cashback offers , etc.

In and Around Chennai

Mahabalipuram , Kanchipuram , Covelong , Rameswaram , Tirupati , Vedanthangal bird sanctuary and Kanyakumari are some of the tourist attractions in Chennai. Which feature the famous Dravidic and Gothic architecture.

Religious and Spiritual Destinations in Chennai

Kapaleeshwarar Temple , Shirdi Sai Baba Temple , Parthasarathy Temple , Ashtalakshmi Temple , Tirumalai Tirupati Devasthanam Temple , Anderson Church , Christ Church , Chinnamalai Church , Santhome Cathedral Basilica , Makka Masjid and Masjid Mamoor.

Places of art and architecture in Chennai

Madras High Court , Chennai Central Railway Station , Government Museum , Victoria Public Hall , Fort St George and St Mary's Church , Ripon Building and Senate House.

Weekend getaways near Chennai

After you have completed touring Chennai you can plan a visit to these stunning nearby places.

• Kanchipuram – The ‘Golden City of Thousand Temples’ is located 75 km from Chennai. Apart from temples , there is a bird sanctuary named Vedanthangal where you can see migratory birds like the sandpiper , white ibis , and spoonbill. You can easily reach here by taxi or cab.
• Pullicat - A seashore town on the Bay of Bengal , 88 km away from Chennai. It is famous for the Pullicat lake , Pullicat Bird sanctuary. If you love seafood , then do indulge in the scrumptious seafood here.
• Mahabalipuram - An ideal place for history lovers located 55 km from Chennai. It is famous for its Shore temple , Arjuna's Penance and Mahabalipuram Beach. Do visit the Madras Crocodile Bank if you are lucky , you may even spot a few turtles as well.
• Pondicherry - The former French colony is a town which brings you close to French culture. It is located 160 km from Chennai and is famous for its churches , beaches , Maitri Mandir and the White Town.