Explore Asia’s largest perishable goods market in Chennai. Discover a bustling market with 3,000 fruits and vegetables shops, and a block dedicated to flowers.
- Koyambedu Market - In the morning, a vehicle will collect you from your accommodation and transport you to Koyambedu Market, where your guide will be waiting.
As you explore the expansive 295-acre market with your guide, you’ll encounter over 3,000 establishments that serve both bulk purchasers and individual shoppers. This bustling marketplace operates round the clock! Wholesale transactions predominantly occur from 10 p.m. to 10 a.m., while the period from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. is when the general public typically does their shopping for fresh produce. The market sees an influx of approximately 100,000 visitors daily.
Stroll through the various stalls and take in the vibrant display of produce, flowers, and vegetables. An entire section of the market is dedicated to florists, supplying flowers for religious ceremonies, residential use, hospitality businesses, and flower shops.
Once the tour concludes, you will be conveyed back to your place of stay.
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Local English speaking guide
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Visit the largest perishable goods market of Asia on this three-hour tour in Chennai. Koyambedu market is the biggest fruits and vegetables market in Asia, where visitors can find both local and imported fruits and vegetables. For a city that does not have any nightlife, this market stands in stark contrast by operating 24 hours a day. Take a tour of this sprawling market and discover the local flavors of Chennai.
Highlights
• Visit to Koyambedu market, Asia’s largest market for perishable produce
• 3 000 fruits and vegetables shops
• An entire block of flower shops
- Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved. Please wear comfortable shoes.
- Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
