Mahabalipuram Day Trip: Explore Shore Temple & Pancha Rathas

Discover Mahabalipuram’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites on a day tour from Chennai. Explore ancient temples, stunning rock carvings, and beautiful beaches.

Duration: 12 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Mahabalipuram - Discover the iconic landmarks of Mahabalipuram on this extensive tour, featuring the renowned Arjuna’s Penance, the detailed Five Rathas monolithic temples, Krishna’s Butter Ball—a wonder of balancing rock, the intriguing Shell Museum with its rare sea artifacts, the grand Sea Shore Temple with views of the Bay of Bengal, and ancient caves steeped in history. This exploration of Mahabalipuram provides an in-depth look into South India’s architectural and cultural legacy, offering insights into its rich history and stunning natural scenery.
What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Guide and Language In-person: English
  • Transport by private vehicle
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
Additional Information

Embark on a captivating day excursion from Chennai to Mahabalipuram, a coastal town renowned for its rich history, architectural marvels, and stunning beaches. Situated approximately 60 kilometers from Chennai, Mahabalipuram, also known as Mamallapuram, offers an array of attractions that make for an
The Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an architectural gem that dates back to the 8th century. Pancha Rathas: An Architectural Delight Next, head to the Pancha Rathas (Five Chariots), another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Arjuna’s Penance and Krishna’s Butter Ball.A short walk from the Pancha Rathas will take you to Arjuna’s Penance, an enormous rock relief that is considered one of the largest and most impressive bas-reliefs in the world.

Location
Mahabalipuram
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Beecabscarrentals
Oct 15, 2019
Best Loveable places to visit near chennai - Hi friends Chennai To Mahabalipuram One Day Tour. we are visited mahabalipuram with our colleagues. It is located at a distance of chennai to 57kms and 96kms from pondicherry. This is wonderful place to visit. As the journey is very short and Awesome Trip.
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