Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Tour Package
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Overview:
This Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram tour package from Chennai offers a culturally rich journey covering UNESCO-listed monuments, ancient temples, and scenic coastal attractions. Travelers explore Mahabalipuram’s Pallava heritage, Kanchipuram’s sacred temples, and traditional silk weaving areas. Ideal for couples, families, and friends, the package blends history, spirituality, and relaxed sightseeing into a well-paced 4-day experience.
Chennai to Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1 – Chennai to Mahabalipuram
- Shore Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the Bay of Bengal, showcasing early Dravidian architecture from the Pallava dynasty. The temple complex is famous for its seaside setting and historic stone carvings. - Pancha Rathas
Five monolithic temples carved from single granite rocks, each representing a distinct architectural style. These structures highlight the experimentation phase of Pallava temple design. - Arjuna’s Penance
A massive open-air rock relief depicting scenes from the Mahabharata along with animals and sages. It is considered one of the largest bas-reliefs in the world. - Mahabalipuram Beach
A calm coastal stretch ideal for evening walks and sunset views, located close to the heritage monuments.
Day 2 – Mahabalipuram Sightseeing Itinerary
- Krishna’s Butter Ball
A giant granite boulder naturally balanced on a slope, attracting visitors for its geological mystery and local legends. - Varaha Cave Temple
A rock-cut shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu in Varaha avatar, featuring detailed Pallava-era sculptures and inscriptions. - Tiger Cave
An ancient open-air rock-cut temple known for tiger-head carvings and a peaceful natural environment. - Mahabalipuram Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of Mahabalipuram town and the coastline.
Kanchipuram Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 3 – Mahabalipuram to Kanchipuram
- Ekambareswarar Temple
One of the Pancha Bhoota temples representing the Earth element, known for its towering gopuram and sacred mango tree. - Kamakshi Amman Temple
A major Shakti shrine and spiritual center of Kanchipuram, revered for its calm ambience and traditional rituals. - Varadaraja Perumal Temple
A Divya Desam temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, famous for its sculpted halls and temple festivals. - Kanchipuram Silk Saree Weaving Centers
Traditional weaving areas where the famous Kanchipuram silk sarees are produced using age-old techniques.
Chennai Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 4 – Kanchipuram to Chennai
- Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
One of India’s oldest bird sanctuaries, especially vibrant during the migratory season with thousands of birds. - Sriperumbudur
A historic town associated with Saint Ramanujacharya and important Vaishnavite landmarks. - Queens Land
A popular amusement park offering rides and entertainment, suitable for families before returning to Chennai.
Mahabalipuram heritage details are available on the Mahabalipuram Wikipedia tourism page.
Kanchipuram temple history and culture can be explored via the Kanchipuram Wikipedia guide.
Traveler reviews and top attractions are listed on the Mahabalipuram Tripadvisor destination page.
Temple visits and experiences can be planned using the Kanchipuram Tripadvisor travel page.
Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Package Price from Chennai
2 Adults: Rs. 11,520 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 9,280 per person
4–7 Adults: Rs. 8,640 per person
8–10 Adults: Rs. 7,680 per person
11–12 Adults: Rs. 7,800per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Package from Chennai
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Trip from Chennai
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Travel Guide
Best time to visit Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram
October to March is ideal due to pleasant weather.
Weather conditions
Summers are hot, winters are mild, and monsoons bring moderate rainfall.
Safety for solo travelers
Both destinations are safe with good tourist infrastructure.
Family and couple suitability
Well suited for families, couples, and senior travelers.
Famous temples, beaches, or attractions
Shore Temple, Ekambareswarar Temple, Kamakshi Amman Temple, and Mahabalipuram Beach.
Adventure and water activities
Limited seasonal water activities near Mahabalipuram Beach.
Local cuisine and food options
Predominantly South Indian vegetarian cuisine with seafood options near the coast.
Ideal trip duration
A 3 to 4 day itinerary is sufficient.
Nearest airports and railheads
Chennai International Airport and Chennai Central Railway Station.
Tips for firsttime travelers
Wear comfortable footwear and follow temple dress codes.
Tourism background and destination insights can be found on the Mahabalipuram Wikipedia tourism page and traveler reviews on the Mahabalipuram Tripadvisor page.
Important Travel Information for Mahabalipuram Kanchipuram Package
Summer temperature ranges from 28°C to 40°C.
Winter temperature ranges from 20°C to 28°C.
Monsoon temperature ranges from 24°C to 32°C.
Light cotton clothing is recommended with modest attire for temples.
Respect local customs and avoid restricted photography.
Mobile connectivity is good and ATMs are widely available.
Basic Tamil phrases are helpful; English is commonly understood.
Official tourism guidelines are available on the Tamil Nadu tourism portal via nic.in.
Destination updates and festival information can be checked on the Tamil Nadu Tourism official website.
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