Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
St Isabel's Hospital
MAP
GOOGLE MAP (
24991081; www.stisabelshospital.in ; 49 Oliver Rd, Mylapore)
Affordable quality care.
MONEY
ATMs are everywhere, including at Central train station, the airport and the main bus sta-
tion.
Thomas Cook MAP GOOGLE MAP (Phase I, Spencer Plaza, Anna Salai; 10am-6pm Mon-Sat, 10am-4pm
Sun) Charges only ?50 commission on all foreign cash exchanges. Also changes American
Express travellers cheques.
POST
DHL ( 42148886; www.dhl.co.in ; 85 VVV Sq, Pantheon Rd, Egmore; 8am-11pm Mon-Sat, 9am-6pm Sun)
For secure international parcel delivery. There are several branches around town.
Main Post Office (Rajaji Salai, George Town;
8am-8.30pm Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm Sun)
TOURIST INFORMATION
Indiatourism
MAP
GOOGLE MAP (
28460285; www.incredibleindia.org ; 154 Anna Salai;
9am-6pm
Mon-Fri) Maps and information on all of India; helpful on Chennai too.
Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation MAP GOOGLE MAP (TTDC; 25383333;
www.tamilnadutourism.org ; Tamil Nadu Tourism Complex, 2 Wallajah Rd, Triplicane; 24hr) The state tour-
ism body's main office takes bookings for its own bus tours and mediocre hotels, and also
answers questions and hands out a few leaflets. In the same building are state tourist of-
fices from all over India, mostly open 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday. The TTDC has
24-hour office (
24hr) near Central train station and coun-
25384356; 4 Poonamallee High Rd;
ters at Central and Egmore stations.
TRAVEL AGENCIES
Milesworth Travel MAP GOOGLE MAP ( 24320522; http://milesworth.com ; RM Towers, 108 Chamiers
Rd, Alwarpet; 9.30am-6pm Mon-Sat) A very professional and amiable agency that can help
with just about any travel need you have.
HOLIDAY TRANSPORT
All kinds of transport in, to and from Tamil Nadu can get booked up weeks in advance for the periods around ma-
jor festivals including Pongal, Karthikai Deepam and Diwali. Plan ahead.
 
 
 
 
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