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A temple with intricate carvings and a stepped structure. 1
A large rock formation with people sitting and standing around it. 2
A detailed stone structure with intricate carvings and a large dome. 3
A stone temple with a central doorway and a statue of a deity. 4
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore under a cloudy sky. 5

Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai

By Discover Activities
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Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is $110 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

A fun tour with a combination of temple run and refreshing beach. After exploring the temples and the Mahabalipuram beach, just relax at the beach and visit plenty of ancient temples which were carved out of large monoliths and an wonder of ancient Indian mastery over stone.

Professional surfers can try surfing also as the waters are very rough, however it is on guests own endeavor and nothing to do with our tour.

Activity location

  • Mahabalipuram Beach
    • 603104, Mahabalipuram, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mahabalipuram Beach
    • 603104, Mahabalipuram, India

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Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
$110.00 x 1 Adult$110.00
Total
Price is $110.00
Until Mon, Jul 13

Guide and Entry fee included

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Air-conditioned Chauffeur Car
Guide and Entry fee included
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
$155.00 x 1 Adult$155.00
Total
Price is $155.00
Until Mon, Jul 13

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off in a private car
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Local guide for temple visits since guest can explore the beach on their own
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Monument entry fees

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Surfing Not recommended for pregnant women

Activity itinerary

Chennai Citi Center (Pass by)

We pickup guests from all centrally located hotels in Chennai

Mahabalipuram Beach

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
enjoy a refreshing sea breeze at the beach, spend some time sitting along the beach and may try sipping a warm tea which is served by the locals. also explore the local market for buying souvenirs.

Arjuna's Penance

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
A huge rock carved during ancient times with stories from ancient scriptures. fun to watch images of animals and gods along depicting the scriptures

Shore Temple

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
ancient temples along the beach with unique and majestic architecture. still in good shape and standing proud against the punishing sea. they even survived the 2001 tsunami

Krishna's Butter Ball

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
a giant monolith in the shape of a ball mysteriously balanced on a small piece of rock

Location

Activity location

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    Mahabalipuram Beach
    • 603104, Mahabalipuram, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Mahabalipuram Beach
    • 603104, Mahabalipuram, India

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