Mahabalipuram Tour Package
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per person · inclusive of all taxes
26° – 34°C
September in Mahabalipuram
Description
Book 5 -day Mahabalipuram tour package with Trypdeals Trip Planners. Price starts from Rs 9500 with AC Stay, AC Transfers, daily breakfast and all sightseeings. Get best rates and best services.
This trip itinerary covers 16 handpicked stops, including Mahabalipuram, Shore Temple, Pancha Rathas and more. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Mahabalipuram
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 23°C – 37°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Chennai to Mahabalipuram
- 1
Mahabalipuram
Mahabalipuram is a historic coastal town famous for Pallava-era rock-cut architecture and UNESCO-listed monuments along the Bay of Bengal.
- 2
Shore Temple
A 7th-century structural temple complex overlooking the sea, showcasing early Dravidian temple architecture.
- 3
Pancha Rathas
Five monolithic rock temples carved from single stones, each representing different architectural styles.
- 4
Arjuna’s Penance
One of the largest open-air rock reliefs in the world depicting scenes from Hindu mythology.
- 5
Krishna’s Butter Ball
A massive natural granite boulder balanced on a slope, popular for photography and curiosity.
Mahabalipuram to Pondicherry
- 1
Pondicherry
A coastal town known for French colonial heritage, spiritual centers, and peaceful beaches.
- 2
Paradise Beach Pondicherry
A clean and scenic beach accessible by boat, ideal for relaxation and leisure.
- 3
Promenade Beach
A popular seaside stretch lined with colonial buildings, cafés, and memorials.
Pondicherry Sightseeing
- 1
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
A renowned spiritual ashram attracting visitors seeking peace and meditation.
- 2
Auroville
An experimental township promoting unity, sustainability, and global harmony.
- 3
Manakula Vinayagar Temple
A vibrant Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, popular among devotees.
- 4
Pondicherry Museum
A museum displaying French colonial artifacts, sculptures, and archaeological findings.
Pondicherry to Chennai
- 1
Fort St. George
The first British fort in India, housing museums and historic administrative buildings.
- 2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A famous Dravidian-style temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its colorful gopuram.
- 3
Marina Beach
One of the longest urban beaches in the world, ideal for evening walks and local snacks.
Chennai Departure
- 1
Chennai
Drop at Chennai Airport or Railway Station, concluding the Mahabalipuram Tour Package.
- 2
End of Itinerary – Useful Links Mahabalipuram – Wikipedia: Mahabalipuram heritage information Pondicherry – Wikipedia: Pondicherry travel guide Mahabalipuram – Tripadvisor: Mahabalipuram traveler reviews
Tour Overview
Book 5 -day Mahabalipuram tour package with Trypdeals Trip Planners. Price starts from Rs 9800 with AC Stay, AC Transfers, daily breakfast and all sightseeings. Get best rates and best services.
Overview:
The Mahabalipuram Tour Package from Chennai offers a culturally rich journey covering Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, and Chennai. Explore UNESCO World Heritage monuments, ancient temples, serene beaches, French colonial landmarks, and spiritual centers. Ideal for couples, families, and friends, this tour blends history, coastal beauty, and leisure with comfortable travel and 3 star hotel stays, making it a perfect South India getaway.
Mahabalipuram Package Price from Chennai
2 Adults: Rs. 17760 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 13760 per person
4–7 Adults: Rs. 14760 per person
8–10 Adults: Rs. 11760 per person
11–12 Adults: Rs. 9760 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Mahabalipuram 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 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 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 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 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.
Important Travel Information for Mahabalipuram Package
Summer temperature ranges from 30°C to 40°C
Winter temperature ranges from 22°C to 30°C
Monsoon season from October to December
Light cotton clothing recommended
Respect temple customs and heritage site rules
Avoid littering at beaches and monuments
Good mobile connectivity and ATM availability
Tamil is the local language; basic English is understood
Official tourism link: Tamil Nadu Tourism – nic.in
Destination tourism link: Pondicherry Tourism Official Website
These sites provide official tourism information.
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Route Map
Top Attractions
Mahabalipuram
Mahabalipuram is a historic coastal town famous for Pallava-era rock-cut architecture and UNESCO-listed monuments along the Bay of Bengal.
Shore Temple
A 7th-century structural temple complex overlooking the sea, showcasing early Dravidian temple architecture.
Pancha Rathas
Five monolithic rock temples carved from single stones, each representing different architectural styles.
Arjuna’s Penance
Arjuna's Penance, also known as the Descent of the Ganges, is a monumental open-air rock relief carved on two massive boulders in the historic Pallava heritage site of Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu. Measuring 96 by 43 feet, this extraordinary bas-relief vividly depicts the celestial river Ganges descending to earth, a scene rich with mythological detail and artistic mastery. Located on the Coromandel Coast about 52.4 km from Chennai, it stands as one of the finest examples of Indian rock-cut art and a must-see for travelers exploring the region's ancient wonders.
Krishna’s Butter Ball
Krishna's Butterball is a colossal granite boulder that appears to defy gravity, resting precariously on a smooth incline in the historic coastal town of Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu. This natural wonder, measuring about 6 meters in diameter and weighing an estimated 250 tons, has been a source of fascination for centuries. Its seemingly impossible balance makes it a must-see attraction for travelers exploring the region's rich heritage.
Pondicherry
A coastal town known for French colonial heritage, spiritual centers, and peaceful beaches.
Paradise Beach Pondicherry
A clean and scenic beach accessible by boat, ideal for relaxation and leisure.
Promenade Beach
A popular seaside stretch lined with colonial buildings, cafés, and memorials.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
A renowned spiritual ashram attracting visitors seeking peace and meditation.
Auroville
An experimental township promoting unity, sustainability, and global harmony.
Manakula Vinayagar Temple
A vibrant Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, popular among devotees.
Pondicherry Museum
A museum displaying French colonial artifacts, sculptures, and archaeological findings.
Fort St. George
Completed in 1644, Fort St. George is the first English fortress in India, marking the founding site of Madras (now Chennai). Within its walls, the Fort Museum displays colonial-era artifacts, coins, and weapons, while the complex also includes the historic St. Mary's Church and the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly's older buildings.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Located in the historic Mylapore neighborhood, this Dravidian-style temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and known for its towering, colorful gopuram adorned with intricate carvings. One of Chennai's oldest and most significant temples, it is a vibrant center of worship and a fine example of Tamil architecture.
Marina Beach
Stretching about 13 kilometers along the Bay of Bengal, Marina Beach is one of the world's longest urban beaches and a beloved public promenade in Chennai. Visitors stroll along the sandy shore, enjoy local snacks from vendors, and view landmarks like the Lighthouse and statues along the drive.
Chennai
Drop at Chennai Airport or Railway Station, concluding the Mahabalipuram Tour Package.
Who Is This Tour For
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
- Swimwear
- Extra change of clothes
- Flip-flops
Destinations Covered in This Tour
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