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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesHindi, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Experience the popular gateway Mahabalipuram’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites near to Chennai, known for its picturesque beauty, carved temples and rock-cut caves, heritage and culture on this guided day trip to Chennai's most perennial favorite gateway.
Options
Sedan Car Tour
On Board Kit
Budget
Duration: 10 hours
Food Tasting
Sedan Car
Pickup included
SUV Car Tour
On Board Kit
Luxury
Duration: 10 hours
Food Tasting
SUV Car
Pickup included
What's included
Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi
Breakfast
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry fee to any historical site
What to expect
Shore Temple
30m · Admission ticket not included
You will explore the Mahabalipuram a well established sea port was during the 7th to 10th centuries of the Pallava dynasty. The highlight of the tour will be followings
1. Shore Temple Dating back to the 8th century, two-temple structure that stands facing the sea and long survivor among the seven magnificent temples built over here.
2. Panch Rathas meaning five chariots, are magnificent stone structures, each carved out of a single huge boulder and each structure dedicated to one of the five Pandava brothers, significant characters of the Indian epic Mahabharata.
3. Krishna's Butter Ball a huge boulder with just a tip of it touching the rock giving the on-looker an impression that it may roll on him any moment.
4. Cave temples like Tiger Cave, Atyantakama & Ramanuja Cave Temples etc.
5. Asia's largest Seashell Museum having more than 20,000 kinds of shells, conchs, corals and fossils on display.
6. Mahabalipuram Beach and Light House.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
End point
Pickup details
We pickup from all the hotels located within city limits of Chennai.
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Public transportation options are available nearby
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
