About This Tour
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.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cholan Tours Pvt Ltd
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chennai to Mahabalipuram Day Trip: Explore UNESCO Heritage Sites
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Cholan Tours Pvt Ltd, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, and Guide and Language In-person: English.. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 10 hours to 12 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 10 hours to 12 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pickup and drop-off and more.
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